Nothingness Quotes
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When you go into the space of nothingness, everything becomes known.
— Gautama Buddha
The monuments of the nations are all protests against nothingness after death; so are statues and inscriptions; so is history.
— Lew Wallace
Pearl suspected God didn't love human beings much. She suspected that what He loved most was Nothingness.
— Joy Williams
The way of nothingness is the way of Zen. It is just a term. The contemplation of nothingness or everythingness is where everything starts.
— Frederick Lenz
Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed.1 Pascal
— David Eagleman
Absolute equals nothingness.
— Dejan Stojanovic
Let us take our bloated nothingness out of the path of the divine circuits.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
All roads end at the grave, which is the gate to nothingness.
— George Bernard Shaw
When it comes to nothingness, there is no cup.
— Laura Kasischke
Death scared me because I feared nothingness. If I had been nothing before I was born, then I could imagine that I would be nothing once I died.
— Rachel Reiland
Moment after moment, everyone comes out from nothingness. This is the true joy of life.
— Shunryu Suzuki
Then what do you feel? It's all such a nothingness, what you feel and what you don't feel." "What
— D.H. Lawrence
I have only the idea I have made of myself to sustain me on oceans of nothingness
— Henry De Montherlant
This day's nothingness
as if from spite
became a flame
and scorched the lips
of children and poets. — Adam Zagajewski
as if from spite
became a flame
and scorched the lips
of children and poets. — Adam Zagajewski
When there is nothing to catch
And nothing is catching you,
You are free;
From all your separations! — Sayantan Sen
And nothing is catching you,
You are free;
From all your separations! — Sayantan Sen
Nothing great ever happens from thinking small.
— Bryant McGill
Nothing really mattered, and nothing could be lost.
— Miranda July
But if you peeled away the ornamental egos that she had built, there was only an abyss of nothingness and the intense thirst that came with it.
— Haruki Murakami
Without love everything can be nothing. Does that make me want to love? No. For me, Ignorance is still better than martyrdom.
— Ira N. Barin
Emptiness is not the opposite of existence. It is not nothingness or annihilation.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
In the void is virtue, and no evil. Wisdom has existence, principle has existence, the Way has existence, spirit is nothingness.
— Miyamoto Musashi
If you stare at a wall from four in the morning till nine at night, and you do that for a week, you are getting pretty close to nothingness.
— Robert M. Pirsig
Man is perishing. That may be, and if it is nothingness that awaits us let us so act that it will be an unjust fate.
— Miguel De Unamuno
And so, out of the nothingness that was not God, He created us.
— Dom Eugene Boylan
Don't think, I told myself. Think nothingness. But even nothingness was something. It was a thought.
— Markus Zusak
Death is the country where nothing happens.
— Marty Rubin
At first there is nothing, then there is a profound nothingness, after that a blue profundity.
— Yves Klein
We can do nothing without prayer.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
I am afraid. Not of life, or death, or nothingness, but of wasting it as if I had never been.
— Daniel Keyes
Art will not disappear into nothingness; it will disappear into everything
— Julio Garcia Espinosa
Theoretical and experimental physicists are now studying nothing at all-the vacuum. But that nothingness contains all of being.
— Heinz Pagels
I think nearly every artist continually wants to reach the edge of nothingness - the point where you can't go any further.
— Harry Callahan
She focused on that nothingness, imagined it as ink spilling over everything she could possibly think or feel.
— Marie Rutkoski
Joy is a marvelous increasing of what exists, a pure addition out of nothingness.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
You see what the word of Michael Laski is: a minor but perilous triumph of being over nothingness.
— Joan Didion
What it would be like to simply disappear into the blackness, to float forever in silence and nothingness.
— John Saul
There's nothing I hate more than nothing. Nothing keeps me up at night. I toss and turn over nothing. Nothing could cause a great big fight.
— Edie Brickell
That is the most extreme form of nihilism: nothingness (the "meaningless") eternally!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Great things may come from moments of nothingness.
— Alexander McCall Smith
This book is written in
a barren period of loss with an attempt to move forward towards substance. — Phindiwe Nkosi
a barren period of loss with an attempt to move forward towards substance. — Phindiwe Nkosi
Most of the time it may seem like I'm staring into nothingness, but there's a whole world playing out in my head.
— Aneta Cruz
In nothingness, there is everything, energy. The ending is a beginning.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
We are in truth but pieces on this chess board of life,which in the end we leave,only to drop one by one into the grave of nothingness.
— Omar Khayyam
I've never been shot, but this probably what it feels like, that second of nothingness right before the pain catches up to the bullet.
— Jonathan Tropper
To the as-yet-unborn, to all innocent wisps of undifferentiated nothingness: Watch out for life.
— Kurt Vonnegut
We have so much difficulty imagining nothingness.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
But you need to have lived years in nothingness to understand how a person can suddenly become frightened by a possibility.
— David Foenkinos
I only have the quite childish horror of the grave and of nothingness
— Victor Klemperer
She liked to think of drowning, of sinking down into cool green water, and feeling herself slowly pressed into nothingness ...
— J.K. Rowling
This was the void. Not blackness, not nothingness. This was what lay beneath the thinly painted scrim of reality.
— Neil Gaiman
I preach darkness. I don't inspire hope - only shadows. It's up to you to find the light in my words.
— Charles Lee
My wisdom is as spurned as chaos. What is my nothingness, compared to the amazement that awaits you?
— Arthur Rimbaud
More and more you empty your mind, more and more you come closer to the spirit in the body.
— Roshan Sharma
Bullies enjoy dark happiness; these are the blank parts that eventually fill their minds with nothingness.
— Emily Shanks
She had been derailed, delayed, detained forever at the side of the road in a town surrounded by nothingness.
— Kat Rosenfield
Life cannot withstand death, but memory is gaining in its struggle against nothingness.
— Tzvetan Todorov
We are dancing in the hollow of nothingness. We are one flesh, but separated like stars.
— Henry Miller
What did you give to the city, Montag?
Ashes.
What did the others give to each other?
Nothingness. — Ray Bradbury
Ashes.
What did the others give to each other?
Nothingness. — Ray Bradbury
He had always thought that death was black nothingness, but he had not counted on being awake for it.
— Kay Kenyon
His manual of heaven and hell lay open before me, and I could perceive my nothingness in this scheme.
— William Golding
Just the perfect peace of nothingness. That's what I believed.
— Shaun David Hutchinson
Nirvana is a very exclusive club - no one is in it.
— Frederick Lenz
We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
The capital phenomenon, the most catastrophic disaster, is uninterrupted sleeplessness, that nothingness without release.
— Emil Cioran
Eternal nothingness is okay if you are dressed for it.
— David Krumholtz
To eat communion bread will be to taste the world's indifference, and to immerse myself in nothingness.
— Clarice Lispector
This means that at some point in time Elohim was surrounded by absolute nothingness.
— Paul Richardson
No sane person fears nothingness.
— Robert A.F. Thurman
Zen has lost its zip, if you will, or its nothingness and has become ritualistic Its established in monastaries with strict codes of koan study.
— Frederick Lenz
I wish I could close my eyes and be
blown into dust and nothingness, feel all my thoughts disperse like dandelion fluff drifting off on the wind. — Lauren Oliver
blown into dust and nothingness, feel all my thoughts disperse like dandelion fluff drifting off on the wind. — Lauren Oliver
Kayleigh was right. Without the pills, you really do feel nothing.
And nothing can be nice. — Beth Revis
And nothing can be nice. — Beth Revis
ARE THE NOTHINGNESS THAT CREATES THE SOMETHINGNESS.
— Lee Vickers