You have to fill your cup. You then give away the overflowing, but you keep a cupful for yourself.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.
I have the ability, no matter what's going on in my life, to find something - my cup is always half full.
The cup of Ireland's misery has been overflowing for centuries and is not yet half full.
On set, I have a lot of coffee... so I try to chug water before going for that next cup.
If I am a cup maker, I'm interested in making the best cup I possibly can. My effort goes into that cup, not what people think about it.
I drink too much coffee.
When friends ask for a second cup they are open to conversation.
While therefore your tears flow, let a due proportion be tears of joy. Yet take the bitter cup with both hands and sit down to your repast. You will soon learn a secret: that there is sweetness at the bottom.
The best way to fill time is to waste it.
I never pile a plate to the point where it overflows. I'd rather have a small plate with small portions and then get up for more if I'm still hungry.