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• We are aware only of the empty space in the forest, which only yesterday was filled with trees.

  Anna Freud

  Yesterday, Space, Tree

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• Blessed be God that Thou hast filled the soul of Thy servant with joy and peace in believing.

  Christopher Love

  Love, Peace, Believe

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• The road to success is filled with women pushing their husbands along.

  Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar

  Success, Husband, Pushing

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  We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.

  Ray Bradbury

  Inspirational, Beautiful, Writing

  "Zen in the Art of Writing". Book by Ray Bradbury, 1990.

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• There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus.

  Blaise Pascal

  God, Spiritual, Jesus

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• One can be emptied out and be filled up.

  Isabelle Adjani

  Filled Up

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• I just filled out my income tax forms. Who says you can't get killed by a blank?

  Milton Berle

  Funny, Money, Humor

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• I know that I will never find my father in any other man who comes into my life, because it is a void in my life that can only be filled by him.

  Halle Berry

  Dad, Father, Men

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• I am filled with awe that filmmakers have the capacity to stir us and give us back a sense of wonder.

  Theodore Bikel

  Fear, Giving, Wonder

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• What is free time? I'm a single mother. My free moments are filled with loving my little girl.

  Roma Downey

  Girl, Mother, Littles

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• The more we are filled with thoughts of lust the less we find true romantic love.

  Douglas Horton

  Love, Happiness, Lust

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• If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers.

  E. W. Howe

  Funny, Mother, Children

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• I was planning to go into architecture. But when I arrived, architecture was filled up. Acting was right next to it, so I signed up for acting instead.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Filled Up, Acting, Literature

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• Hell is a half-filled auditorium.

  Robert Frost

  Inspirational, Music, Witty

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• Washington, D.C. is a city filled with people who believe they are important.

  David Brinkley

  Believe, Cities, People

  "Great Political Wit: laughing (almost) all the way to the White House". p. 89. Book by Bob Dole, 2000.

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• When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Christmas, Gratitude, Children

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• To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money has more beautiful proportions than a vine filled with grapes.

  William Blake

  Beautiful, Money, Eye

  William Blake (2008). “The Complete Poetry and Prose of William Blake”, p.702, Univ of California Press

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• When our thoughts - which bring actions - are filled with hate against anyone, Negro or white, we are in a living hell. That is as real as hell will ever be.

  George Washington Carver

  Hate, Real, White

  "George Washington Carver: Scientist and Symbol". Book by Linda O. McMurray, 1982.

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• Every friend of freedom... must be as revolted as I am by the prospect of turning the United States into an armed camp, by the vision of jails filled with casual drug users and of an army of enforcers empowered to invade the liberty of citizens on slight evidence.

  Milton Friedman

  Army, Jail, Alcohol

  "An Open Letter to Bill Bennett". Milton Friedman, The Wall Street Journal, September 7, 1989.

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• Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.

  William Butler Yeats

  Inspirational, Motivational, Graduation

  "Gov. Brown Uses State of the State Speech to Push Education Reforms" by Adolfo Guzman-Lopez, www.scpr.org. January 24, 2013.

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• If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will reach them in spite of all obstacles.

  Carl von Clausewitz

  Leadership, Military, Ambition

  Carl von Clausewitz (2012). “Principles of War”, p.65, Courier Corporation

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• When at last we are sure, You've been properly pilled, Then a few paper forms, Must be properly filled. So that you and your heirs, May be properly billed.

  Dr. Seuss

  Paper, May, Heirs

  Dr. Seuss (1986). “You're Only Old Once!”, Random House Childrens Books

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• When a nation is filled with strife, then do patriots flourish.

  Laozi

  Inspirational, Patriotic, Enlightening

  Laozi (1905). “The Simple Way”

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• When I was pregnant, I felt filled with life, and I felt really happy. I ate well, and I slept well. I felt much more useful than I'd ever felt before.

  Suzanne Vega

  Pregnancy, Wells, Really Happy

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• The art of losing isn't hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster.

  Elizabeth Bishop

  Art, Sunset, Loss

  Elizabeth Bishop (2015). “Poems”, p.198, Macmillan

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