The way in which we experience and interpret the world obviously depends very much indeed on the kind of ideas that fill… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
Positive emotion alienated from the exercise of character leads to emptiness, to inauthenticity, to depression, and, as we age, to the gnawing… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“Despair requires hope—some faint flicker of belief that things might change. I have none.” — Jonathan Harnisch Copy Share Image
You don't want to spend your time around people who make you hold your breath. You can't fill up when you're holding… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
In the end we had the pieces of the puzzle, but no matter how we put them together, gaps remained, oddly shaped… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“The vastness of the desert frightened her. Everything looked too far away, even the couldless sky. There was nowhere you could hide… — James Carlos Blake Copy Share Image
“Belief is made up of the same non-substance of which we ourselves are composed. The test of any belief system, then, is… — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
How impossible it is for strong healthy people to understand the way in which bodily malaise and suffering eats at the root… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Why did you make it so hard for me? I'd rather empty the ocean with a sieve. I do it for you.… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
Man is in pursuit of two goals: he is looking for happinesse and, being by essence empty ("étant vide par essence", Fr.),… — African Spir Copy Share Image
“Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone's heart.” — Mandy Hale Copy Share Image
I've come to understand that the best one can hope for as a human is to have a relationship with that emptiness… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
It's important to cultivate detachment. One way to do this is to practice imagining yourself dead, or in the process of dying.… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
To find out that you are empty of emptiness is to die into an aware mystery, which is the source of all… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Terrified of being alone, yet afraid of intimacy, we experience widespread feelings of emptiness, of disconnection, of the unreality of self. And… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“When you know you are going down, dying slowly and taken your whole family with you; that is what really scares me...” — John Zea Copy Share Image
Teamwork - everything is one. You can connect with the emptiness of all things. All things are empty. — Frederick Lenz 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 problem is not that the churches are filled with empty pews, but that the pews are filled with empty people. — Charlie W Shedd Copy Share Image
“If I have learned one thing in the years of my existence, one nugget of wisdom from having lived in the midst… — Kamran Pasha Copy Share Image