When I feel like shoveling in food, the emptiness can be…

What makes us afraid is our great freedom in the face of the emptiness that has still to be filled.

— Karl Jaspers

Enlightenment is a timeless void. It's an emptiness that's filled with the most excellent light.

— Frederick Lenz

By then I knew that everything good and bad left an emptiness when it stopped. But if it was bad, the emptiness filled up…

— Ernest Hemingway

“And no power on earth could tell whether their blankly indifferent eyes were shutters protecting hidden treasures at the bottom of shafts no longer…

— Ayn Rand

What I was trying to convey there was the kind of waste land that was left after the war. It was a bit like…

— George Martin

“Only the thirsty knows the real taste of water; only the lonely knows the real weight of emptiness!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

Buddhist words such as compassion and emptiness don't mean much until we start cultivating our innate ability simply to be there with pain with…

— Pema Chodron

“I close my eyes and I let my body shut itself down and I let my mind wander. It wanders to a familiar place.…

— James Frey

Anyone whose goal is 'something higher' must expect someday to suffer vertigo. What is vertigo? Fear of falling? No, Vertigo is something other than…

— Milan Kundera

“those of little merit would not even have doubts about this doctrine of emptiness. even suspicion that objects are empty wrecks the seeds of…

— aryadeva

“ Desolation would not be the proper word to describe his feelings now; it was more the sense of emptiness he imagined he might…

— Shusaku Endo

“I've decided that has been the great achievement of our age: to so thoroughly flood the planet with megabits that every image and fact…

— Alan Lightman

I've always been a very restless person. I work hard, spend too much time looking after my son, I dance like a mad thing,…

— Paulo Coelho

Go into emptiness, strike voids, bypass what he defends hit him where he does not expect you.

— Sun Tzu

Tell the truth about your wound, and then you will get a truthful picture of the remedy to apply to it. Don't pack whatever…

— Clarissa Pinkola Estes