Quote by Alice Roosevelt Longworth

I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's full and scratch where it itches.

I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's

Summary

This quote reflects a straightforward philosophy of life. "Fill what's empty" implies the importance of identifying and satisfying one's needs and desires. "Empty what's full" suggests the need to let go of excess, unnecessary baggage or clutter in order to create space for new opportunities and experiences. Lastly, "scratch where it itches" advocates for addressing and resolving discomfort or problems directly, rather than leaving them unattended. Overall, this quote emphasizes the notions of self-care, self-awareness, and taking decisive action in order to lead a fulfilling life.

By Alice Roosevelt Longworth

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