Emptiness Quotes - Page 7

After 48 years, I have said nothing.

We do not pray for immortality, but only not to see our acts and all things stripped suddenly of all their meaning; for then it is the utter emptiness of everything reveals itself.

To find out that you are empty of emptiness is to die into an aware mystery, which is the source of all existence.

There is no emptiness of soul ever for those whose life is devoted to God.

Jill felt an emptiness open inside of her as she lifted her arm, a sense that something vital was being subtracted from her life. It was always like that when somebody you cared about went away, even when you knew it was inevitable, and it probably wasn't your fault.

You're nothing but a product. And what's this product called? Emptiness, dude, that's what it's called. And for the rest of your life, they sell you over and over, right to the end when they package you one last time and plant you in the ground.

The insignificant, the empty, is usually the loud; and after the manner of a drum, is louder even because of its emptiness.

I felt myself being invaded through and through, I crumbled, disintegrated, and only emptiness remained.

No pain could match the emptiness of separation, no agony rivaled the unreality of not being with her.

There's a kind of emptiness at the center of life ... nothing to form your life on, or by.

There's just something obvious about emptiness, even when you try to convince yourself otherwise.

Get yourself empty in the Eastern sense. Not in the Western sense. In the Western sense when we feel empty we feel lonely, miserable, but in the Eastern sense - "I'm so empty, because I'm filled with everything, and I'm connected to everything." It's very energizing. You want that kind of emptiness, whatever you have to do to get yourself quiet.

Such is the emptiness of human enjoyment that we are always impatient of the present. Attainment is followed by neglect, and possession by disgust.

Thoughts that deny reincarnation are transformed in the next life into an inner unreality, an inner emptiness of life; this inner unreality and emptiness are experienced as torment, as disharmony.

Only the stupefying ignorance of young women prevents them from comprehending the stupefying emptiness of the men who cluster round them.

You are so addicted and you have become so habituated that you cannot allow the cup to be empty even for a single moment. The moment you see emptiness anywhere you start filling it. You are so scared of emptiness, you are so afraid.: emptiness appears like death. You will fill it with anything, but you will fill it.

When you attain to an egoless emptiness great creativity happens.

When you are so full that there is no emptiness in you, that you have started feeling the significance of the ordinary, day-to-day existence, when moment to moment you live totally, intensely, passionately, then God is available.

I felt totally myself, nothing like the emptiness and horrible feeling I had then [pulling out the Olympics] - no dizziness.

She was tired, with that tiredness that only emptiness brings.

The whole house seemed to exhale a melancholy breath of emptiness

Bridge is nowhere; over the bridge, you feel an emptiness inside you. Bridge is nowhere.

Society seldom forgives those who have discovered the emptiness of its pleasures, and who can live independent of it and them.

Everybody's mainspring is different. And I want to say this - folks whose mainsprings are busted are better dead.

It's so dreadful to have nothing to love - life is so empty - and there's nothing worse than emptiness.