Julia looked back at Hadassah on the bloodstained sand. A great emptiness opened within her as she looked at the still form.… — Francine Rivers Copy Share Image
His whole future seemed suddenly to be unrolled before him; and passing down its endless emptiness he saw the dwindling figure of… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Your numbness is something perhaps you cannot help. It is what the world has done to you. But your coldness. That is… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
When all the faces have been rejected and emptiness is left, you have found the original face. Emptiness is the original face.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“The emptiness is so intense, that anything which enters it leaves a trace, something of it remains in space: in the silence,… — Marie Darrieussecq Copy Share Image
When you rest in quietness and your image of yourself fades, and your image of the world fades, and your ideas of… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
But you know who you are when you're on your own out there in all that emptiness. There's no past, no holding… — Alexandra Ripley Copy Share Image
The heart which has no agenda but God's is the heart at leisure from itself. Its emptiness is filled with the Love… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
“People think loneliness is absence. It isn't. It's a filling up, a rising, spilling tide that crashes into every gully and chasm… — Sheila Turner Johnston Copy Share Image
ROMEO to BALTHASAR But if thou, jealous, dost return to pry In what I further shall intend to do, By heaven, I… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“What’s also missing is a sense of relationship. People suffer in isolation from one another. In a world without purpose, without meaningful… — Michael E. Gerber Copy Share Image
He knew that he was the stuff of which fanatics and madmen are made and that he had turned his destiny as… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“The most important thing that is happening in the world right now is the emerging of the new man. Since the monkeys,… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“You’ll still need leaders, and stimulus, and a world symbol.” (That’s the basic emptiness in us today: we haven’t found a symbol.… — Poul Anderson Copy Share Image
“Your arms ache to hold someone -- you move in slow motion from one hug to the next so you won't jostle… — Sarah Tregay Copy Share Image
If you expect anything out of love, or meditation, you will get only frustration, and negative emptiness will happen. If you love… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All that is necessary to awaken to yourself as the radiant emptiness of spirit is to stop seeking something more or better… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
A man who keeps a diary pays, Due toll to many tedious days; But life becomes eventful—then, His busy hand forgets the… — William Allingham Copy Share Image
He who would prove all life, leaves it empty. To know the way of everything is to be left with the geometry… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Silence is the beauty of the empty streets; laughter is the beauty of the crowded streets! There is beauty both in emptiness… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“To die is more important than trying to be alive. When we try to be alive, we have trouble. Rather than trying… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
I somehow make it through the first month. I dress and brush my teeth when they tell me to. And I experience… — Holly Goldberg Sloan Copy Share Image
“singing has to come from the inside, and i don’t have anything left inside.’ ‘really?’ Ruth said, amazed, ‘How did that happen?’… — Francine Rivers Copy Share Image
The real beauty - inside, it comes from the heart, where love lives. If not, even the most common facial features can… — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
People jump back and forth in pursuit of pleasures only because they see the emptiness of their lives more clearly than they… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“I looked at the group of human remains that languished in the corner and smiled at them. It occurred to me that… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“I guess I should have reacted the way most of the other girls were, but I couldn't get myself to react. I… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Addiction is the dominant form of a culture that suffers from a superficial spectacle and celebrity-connectivity at its center. It's a form… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Some people are like balloons. They seem all big and mighty, floating above everyone else. But really, they are just filled with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I finally realized that it’s possible to love within a space that sometimes holds nothing but emptiness.. or nothing but darkness. After… — T.M. Frazier Copy Share Image
What is my identity ?" "Nothing," said the Master. "You mean that I am an emptiness and a void?" said the incredulous… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
“No, I don't think I've been defiled. But I haven't been saved, either. There's nobody who can save me right now, Mr.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Thoughts that deny reincarnation are transformed in the next life into an inner unreality, an inner emptiness of life; this inner unreality… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
It is in community that we come to see God in the other. It is in community that we see our own… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
For I am every dead thing In whom love wrought new alchemy For his art did express A quintessence even from nothingness,… — John Donne Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, it is human nature for us to only learn and grow from a place of emptiness. It's hard to learn when… — Yehuda Berg Copy Share Image
The experience of emptiness is not found outside the world of ordinary appearance, as many people mistakenly assume. In truth, we experience… — Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“To exist is literally amazing—but that same wonder is also burdened with a finite end. There is a self-deception in denying the… — Matthew Mather Copy Share Image
In the heart of a human being, emptiness becomes love. When we touch that Source, instantly the love is present. Literally, the… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Home is a place in the mind. When it is empty, it frets. It is fretful with memory, faces and places and… — Maeve Brennan Copy Share Image