Quotes About Emptiness

We've talked, and alot has been said, but no words were uttered at all

I got nothing to lose cause i got nothing.

isn't the greatest loss in life,'" Lawton said to Anne. "'The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.

Met jou was ik gewoon blank, zonder jou ben ik gebroken wit.

One must therefore overcome one's way of thinking about things exclusively in terms of assertion or denial. As it is said, Instead, to grasp the emptiness of things And still depend upon the karmic law of cause and fruit— It's this that is more wonderful than wonderful, More marvelous than marvelous!8

Panchakrama, When voidness and appearance both Are seen as each the aspect of the other, They blend together perfectly And thus are said to be united.

Whatever appears (form and so on) is empty; whatever is empty appears (as form and so on). Therefore, for as long as the dharmadh?tu, the union of appearance and emptiness, free from the thirty-two misconceptions, is not realized, this is not yet the authentic prajñ?p?ramit?.

He asks me if I'd like to see the apartment and I say 'Anytime,' and he says, 'Sure, why don't you come up now, then?' I can't think of a reason not to. There's nothing waiting for me at home but my refrigerator, my laptop, and death.

The thing that made you special is gone.

I've never been in love. Isn't that shame? Not knowing how it feels like.

Her father there, her mother here. A universe-sized gap between them.

Where or how huge is the place we live or in what religion we believe doesn't matters when there is no happiness in our soul life is as a empty.bottle.

A loved one from us has gone, A voice we love is stilled. A place is vacant in our home, Which never will be filled. Estelle Woodhouse, 1898-1987

There is a God-shaped vacuum in the heart of every person," Pascal wrote. "And it can never be filled by any created thing. It can only be filled by God, made known through Jesus Christ.

t is a lonely washin' that hasn't a man's shirt in it.

I see the life draining out of her and something else taking its place, but I don't know what. Maybe that's the problem. Maybe nothing is taking its place.

maar in die halfdonkerte daar sien sy niks anders as verwaarlosing nie.

Not that having multiple children diminished the loss of another, but when there was only one and they were lost, there was nothing left at all.

I knew that we were two humans, that's all, two humans walking around blindly in the night, looking for a warm hand.

Every pocket I put you in had its hole.

True compassion is the result of experiencing sunyata. 'Sunya' means empty; and 'ta' means 'ness'. The doctrine of emptiness is the essential teaching of Mahayana. It is the ultimate truth of non-ego.

And from that day on everything under the sun and moon made me sad—

It's as though I keep reliving the loss, not just Bryce's death, but my accident. Every time change drops by and wants to be fed, I wonder if I'll have enough or if it'll eat me out of house and home." "Grief's ravenous, isn't it? I suppose that's where the emptiness comes from, and we keep trying to fill it with Ã¢â'¬Â¦ food and blame, irritations and what all. Keeping busy.

ACOAs often develop an external locus of control, believing that something outside of themselves will decrease the emptiness or the pain they feel inside. Thoughts such as "If the house is clean enough, I will be good enough" or "If I win the big one at the casino, I will be somebody important" are attempts to control blocked pain and fear.