Quotes About Emptiness

You drink a little too much and try a little too hard. And you go home to a cold bed and think, that was fine. And your life is a long line of fine.

When we're alive, life consumes us. But when we die, all of the color and the motion is gone so quickly, it's as though it can no longer stand to be wasted on us.

Anything that lights your world leaves it dark once it's gone.

On this road there are no godspoke men. They are gone and I am left and they have taken with them the world.

My whole life sort of ended when my mom died.

A home filled with nothing but yourself. It's heavy, that lightness. It's crushing, that emptiness.

The whole house seemed to exhale a melancholy breath of emptiness

Life is empty. Life is meaningless. When we take a life, we arn't taking anything of value. Wetboys are killers. Thats all we do. Thats all we are. There are no poets in the bitter business.

Sometimes, as we practice jnana yoga, we feel that life has no meaning, no purpose. We feel that there is no reason to try, that life is empty. This is another illusion.

Full is the earth of the superfluous; marred is life by the many-too-many. May they be decoyed out of this life by the "life eternal"!

Thoughts that deny reincarnation are transformed in the next life into an inner unreality, an inner emptiness of life; this inner unreality and emptiness are experienced as torment, as disharmony.

It was like losing an important weight-bearing bone, and I knew I would spend the rest of my life trying to figure out how to walk the streets without it.

I am alive again, now that I can no longer stand to live.

I'm aware of what's missing from my life.

Nothing had happened yet in my life except the need to get out of it.

The more I accomplish the more I realize how empty my life is.

I think that there are few people in one's life that you never really feel that they're gone. I have to remind myself that she isn't around.

The whole world's a bottle, And life's but a dram, When the bottle gets empty, It sure ain't worth a damn.

I missed you all my life," Kylie said. "I didn't know I missed you, but I know it now. You were supposed to be there.

It is his absence that is part of me and has been for years. This is who I am, perhaps who we all are, keepers of the absent and the dead. It is the blessing and burden of being alive.

You said there was nothing in the world you wanted" The Queen's eyes glittered. "When you imagine your life without him, do you still feel the same?

There was no quick grief for Andrew because he had been so slowly lost. First from my heart, then from my mind, and only finally from my life.

When Ungaretti lost his nine-year-old boy He understood that death is death In an extremely brutal way It was the most terrible event of my life I know what death means I knew it even before But when the best part of me was ripped away I experienced death in myself From that moment on It would strike me as shameless To talk about it That pain will never stop tormenting me

Perhaps the most devastating and damaging thing that can happen to someone is to fail to fulfill his potential. A kind of gnawing emptiness, longing, frustration, and displaced anger overwhelms people when this occurs. Whether the anger is turned inward on the self, or outward towards others, dreadful destruction results.