Best Empty Heads Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“An empty head gets the empty thoughts.”

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“Submission and obedience to one man is the routine of the slave-minded, empty-headed, personality devoid bland people!”

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Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Blind self-love, vanity, lifting aloft her empty head, and indiscretion, prodigal of secrets more transparent than glass, follow close behind.”

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Author:Horace

“And empty heads console with empty sound.”

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Book:The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot, being the prologue to the satires. Satires, epistles, and odes of Horace imitated. Epitaphs. The Dunciad, in four books

Source: The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot, being the prologue to the satires. Satires, epistles, and odes of Horace imitated. Epitaphs. The Dunciad, in four books

“Empty heads, cognitive science has taught us, learn nothing. The powerful cultural and personal flexibility of our species is owed at least in part to our starting off so well-informed; we are good learners because we know what to pay attention to and what questions are the right ones to ask.”

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Author:Paul Bloom

“An open mind but not an empty head.”

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Author:Edward Tufte

“When a poor disconsolated drooping creature is terrified from all enjoyment,--prays without ceasing 'till his imagination is heated,--fasts and mortifies and mopes, till his body is in as bad a plight as his mind; is it a wonder, that the mechanical disturbancesof an empty belly, interpreted by an empty head, should be mistook for [the] workings [of God].”

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Author:Laurence Sterne

“Indolent people, whatever taste they may have for society, seek eagerly for pleasure, and find nothing. They have an empty head and seared hearts.”

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Author:Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann

“An empty head is not really empty; it is stuffed with rubbish. Hence the difficulty of forcing anything into an empty head.”

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Author:Eric Hoffer

“An open mind isn't the same thing as an empty head.”

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Book:Life's Greatest Lessons: 20 Things That Matter

Source: Life's Greatest Lessons: 20 Things That Matter

“The God of the theologians is the creation of their empty heads.”

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Author:Benito Mussolini

“Artificial glamor-false eyelashes, that sort of thing-usually is put on to hide a vacuum. The most beautiful face can only look vacuous if it masks an empty head.”

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Author:Peter Ustinov

“Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.”

Source: Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living

“Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.”

“A great deal of learning can be packed into an empty head.”

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Author:Karl Kraus

“Empty pockets make empty heads.”

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Book:The Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams: 1939-1962

Source: The Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams: 1939-1962

“Of all the people expressing their mental vacuity, none has a better excuse for an empty head than the newspaperman: If he pauses to restock his brain, he invites onrushing deadlines to trample him flat. Broadcasting the contents of empty minds is what most of us do most of the time, and nobody more relentlessly than I.”

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Book:There's a Country in My Cellar

Source: There's a Country in My Cellar

“Did your mother never tell you not to drink on an empty head?”

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Author:Billy Connolly

“The soundest argument will produce no more conviction in an empty head than the most superficial declamation; as a feather and a guinea fall with equal velocity in a vacuum.”

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Book:Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words: Address--to Those who Think

Source: Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words: Address--to Those who Think

“I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose.”

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Book:A Study in Scarlet

Source: A Study in Scarlet

“For there is one thing we must never forget... the majority can never replace the man. And no more than a hundred empty heads make one wise man will an heroic decision arise from a hundred cowards.”

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Book:Mein Kampf

Source: Mein Kampf

“The majority can never replace the man”

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Book:Mein Kampf: My Struggle: (Vol. I & Vol. II) - (Complete & Illustrated Edition)

Source: Mein Kampf: My Struggle: (Vol. I & Vol. II) - (Complete & Illustrated Edition)

“Burning hearts are not nourished by empty heads”

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Author:R. C. Sproul

“Despite the obvious emphasis of Scripture (in regard to suffering), we are bombarded by suggestions that the 'successful' Christian living takes place in the realm of constant victory, health, wholeness, and financial prosperity. In response to this we are not to pretend that suffering doesn’t exist or that it might be instantly cured. Such notions are the product of empty heads and closed Bibles.”