Quotes About Emptiness

there was something about a Friday night in the city with no plans that made you feel like … well, like a bit of a loser.

Some of them taught that all worldly things are unreal, because [they are] a result of the perverted views. Only that which transcends worldly things and can be called "emptiness," being the absence of them all, is real. Others said that everything, both worldly and supramundane, both absolute and relative, both Samsara and Nirvana, is fictitious and unreal and that all we have got is a number of verbal expressions to which nothing real corresponds.

For the practitioner, the understanding of wisdom and compassion—and the inherent tension between the two—is not to be resolved on a theoretical level, but to be experienced in one's own mind and body. In this way one finds emptiness and compassion to be mutually supportive rather than mutually contradictory.

saving all beings knowing full well that there is no one to save.

My cup is empty, but I still poor

Love becomes meaningless when you find its meaning.

Your coldness serves to emphasize my own inadequacy, and makes me feel that the best solution might be to expire.

1. Over time, you will understand that society is an inadequate ghetto, comic, cartoony, animals, vicious paradoxes, a monetary matrix of illusions. 2. The secret of success in humor: inadequacy can be ridiculed indefinitely, beaten with jokes from a comical awareness, mixed with a comic cartoon imagination. 3. Reality is the romance of endless emptiness, you will understand this when you are outside the matrix of childhood vices. 4. From awareness you get old. Author: Musin Almat Zhumabekovich

1. Romance of infinite emptiness, in which the infinity of reality is visible. 2. Selfishness is a mutagen of thinking. The evolution of thinking and philosophy is constantly mutating. The abstraction of selfishness, under the influence of despair, creates a choreography of the rhythm of manipulation. Author: Musin Almat Zhumabekovich

1. The ego poeticizes illusion. 2. Genius is the subjective empathy of comfort. 3. Despair is a coma of illusion. 4. Selfishness tries to materialize to give it the matter of illusion, meaning then in reality which is an infinite emptiness. 5. Insomnia of insight, you will comprehend the endless emptiness of life. Author: Musin Almat Zhumabekovich

Alone, you will grow old faster in mind. Like a fish in the depths of the endless emptiness of nonsense.

Depression from loneliness in her there is something soothing and comforting in the feeling of romance, in the emptiness of feelings. Reality seems endless.

Loneliness is the hormones in your pants.

Lonely people move in the void of nonsense.

Memory is a Polaroid camera, where from the negative of the film of bad impressions, from the emptiness of nothingness, a touching nostalgia manifests itself.

Sleep is the core of loneliness.

You are immersed in an abundance of endless emptiness, where you become more and more confused and this leads you to madness.

Now love doesn't stop at death - or if it does, it's a pretty poor sort of love! In fact, grief could almost be defined as the form love takes when the object of love has been removed; it is love embracing an empty space, love kissing thin air and feeling the pain of nothingness. But there is no reason at all why love should discontinue the practice of holding the beloved in prayer before God.

The victorious ones have said That emptiness is the relinquishing of all views. For whomever emptiness is a view, That one has achieved nothing.

Whatever is dependently co-arisen That is explained to be emptiness. That, being a dependent designation Is itself the Middle Way.

All the dogmatists have been terrified by the lion's roar of shunyata. Wherever they may reside, shunyata lies in wait! Nagarjuna: Master of Wisdom: Writitngs of the Buddhist Mastar Nagarjuna

10. Without a foundation in the conventional truth, The significance of the ultimate cannot be taught. Without understanding the significance of the ultimate, Liberation is not achieved. 11. By a misperception of emptiness A person of little intelligence is destroyed. Like a snake incorrectly seized Or like a spell incorrectly cast. 12. For that reason—that the Dharma is Deep and difficult to understand and to learn— The Buddha's mind despaired of Being able to teach it.

To whomever emptiness is possible, All things are possible.

Neither from itself nor from another, nor from both, nor without a cause, does anything whatever, anywhere arise.