I'm a reader, so when I go to bookstores I need (stuff) that's going to help me. There a big emptiness there… — Nas Copy Share Image
The hard work of sowing seed in what looks like perfectly empty earth has a time of harvest. All suffering, pain, emptiness,… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
“Buddhism asks big questions about birth and death, cause and effect, emptiness and form, delusion and enlightenment. I just hope you’re not… — Karen Maezen Miller Copy Share Image
The theory of Zen is non-competition. But that is not really true at all. People who practice Zen are very competitive. They… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, the emptiness of ages in his… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
What opposite discoveries we have seen! (Signs of true genius, and of empty pockets.) One makes new noses, one a guillotine, One… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
I wanted to turn everything off, too. Just press a button - click - and shut myself down. Turn off my heart,… — Kevin Brooks Copy Share Image
“Emptiness is emptiness. San Francisco or Delhi. Wherever you go, the emptiness surrounds you. Silence will follow you wherever you go.” — H.W.L. Poonja Copy Share Image
“We struggle, we grow weary, we grow tired. We are exhausted, we are distressed, we despair. We give up, we fall down,… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
The mind remains undetermined in the great Void. Here the highest knowledge is unbounded. That which gives things their thusness cannot be… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
“The universe had opened up and revealed its own perfectly blank face to her own, returning her gaze with a flattened emptiness… — Val Brelinski Copy Share Image
Letting go, it's so hard The way it's hurting now To get this love untied So tough to stay with this thing… — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
“He would roam about the world carrying his recollections with him, and perhaps some day he would come to forget them, for… — Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Copy Share Image
“I feel like, I was going somehow with my life, holding myself together and then these blasts happened, and then suddenly I… — Bhavya Kaushik Copy Share Image
There are thousands of ragas, and they are all connected with different times of the day, like sunrise or night or sunset.… — Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
“Anxiety, alienation, loneliness, emptiness, and meaninglessness are the fruits of living as an isolated subject admist a multitude of lifeless objects. Although… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
“I’ve been grasping at nothing, running in circles, trying desperately to fill the emptiness inside with nothing but air. If I think… — Kerry Cohen Copy Share Image
History counts its skeletons in round numbers. A thousand and one remains a thousand, as though the one had never existed: an… — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
Emptiness the starting point. — In order to taste my cup of water you must first empty your cup. My friend, drop… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Pain may be said to follow pleasure as its shadow; but the misfortune is that in this particular case, the substance belongs… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“The field of boundless emptiness is what exists from the very beginning. You must purify, cure, grind down, or brush away all… — Yi Wu Taigen Leighton Copy Share Image
“The victorious ones have said That emptiness is the relinquishing of all views. For whomever emptiness is a view, That one has… — Nāgārjuna Copy Share Image
How fascinating is death, the extinction of life. One moment here and the next gone. The light put out and only the… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Only the stupefying ignorance of young women prevents them from comprehending the stupefying emptiness of the men who cluster round them. — Richard Brookhiser Copy Share Image
Emptiness is in fact form when we forget the self. There's nothing in the universe *other* than ourself. Nothing to compare, name,… — Taizan Maezumi Copy Share Image
Look at this window: it is nothing but a hole in the wall, but because of it the whole room is full… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Question your thoughts. Question your stories. Question your assumptions. Question your opinions. Question your conclusions. Question them all into utter emptiness, stillness… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Such is the emptiness of human enjoyment that we are always impatient of the present. Attainment is followed by neglect, and possession… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Human affairs are like a chess-game: only those who do not take it seriously can be called good players. Life is like… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
There is something peculiarly dispriting about the emptiness that wells up when, in a strange city, one dials the same telephone numbers… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Ironically, the more we crave to possess and dominate the world and others, the deeper and more unbearable becomes the chasm of… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
Nobody believes the identities we've made for ourselves. I feel like everybody in the world is fake now - as though people… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
...even after you've just won the Super Bowl -- especially after you've just won the Super Bowl -- there's always next year.… — Tom Landry Copy Share Image
I think that Mr. Obama is not just inexperienced; he is also hampered by a distinct inner emptiness - not an emptiness… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
... when he kissed her, she received the kiss without returning it, her eyes wide open, not afraid, not a virgin's eyes,… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
You have trouble feeling alive, so you stab your own heart just to feel something. It was the emptiness that was killing… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
Allow the emptiness inherent within actions and experiences to guide and shape your choices. Let your actions direct you, the actor, not… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I was stuck on the side of a mountain in Scotland. I was looking down on emptiness. I lay on my back… — Ivor Cutler Copy Share Image
You have to begin to trust that your experience of emptiness is not the final experience,that beyond it is a place where… — Regina Malabago Copy Share Image
I could see that everything I had identified as really me, was not really me, but was just a pattern of strategies… — Gangaji Copy Share Image