A great emptiness had been carved out of my soul; I…

“Sam's Place had never felt so empty. He suspected the emptiness was not in the old Quonset hut; it was in him. There was…

— William Kent Krueger

...he said, with sort of a little derisive smile, "How can you walk down the street with all this stuff going on inside you?"…

— Nelson Algren

Total lonliness is a great emptiness.

— Juniorjk

“When two people part who have loved each other it is as if what happens between them befell in a great emptiness - as…

— Edith Wharton

The loss of my father left a great emptiness in my heart.

— John Candy

“Everything we perceive to be solid and static is made up of almost entirely empty space.”

— Joseph P. Kauffman

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