Void Quotes

Ideas in a void have never appealed to me; action must follow thought or political life is meaningless.

He who jumps into the void owes no explanation to those who stand and watch.

When you haven't found inner meaning, you will always substitute outer performance. It's the only way to fill that void, that sense of significance - that I am significant. So almost the degree of outer performance can, in many cases, mirror the lack of inner alignment.

Our mission on earth is to recognize the void - inside and outside of us - and fill it.

For no part of Creation is left void of him: he has filled all things everywhere.

Youth always tries to fill the void, an old man learns to live with it.

I had a void, God. Filled with whores & with blunts. I ain't have choice God I was born in the slums

In so far as one denies what is, one is possessed by what is not, the compulsions, the fantasies, the terrors that flock to fill the void.

The universe now appeared to me as a void wherein floated rare flakes of snow, each flake a universe.

The Internet is not a place. It’s a great void, a black hole, from which you can call up an incredible amount of disorganized information.

The void created by the failure to communicate is soon filled with poison, drivel and misrepresentation.

I know the void, the void knows me. It keeps us weak; the void told me.

When I paint, mysterious things happen. What starts with a void ends with a dialogue.

God guarantees that His Word will not return void. He doesn't guarantee that the return will be immediate. Keep sowing!

Every child has inside him an aching void for excitement and if we don't fill it with something which is exciting and interesting and good for him, he will fill it with something which is exciting and interesting and which isn't good for him.

Decisive moment: the one when you will be really alone. And it is perhaps this that makes her hesitate: not the void, but the vastness of the solitude. It's as well if you are frightened of solitude. It's a sign that you have come to the moment of your birth.

The trouble begins when we start to be so impressed by the strategies of our systematized thought that we forget that it does relate to an obverse, that it is hewn from negation, that it is but very small security against the void of negation which surrounds it.

Everyone can feel the nothingness, the void, just beneath the surface of everyday routines and securities.

The mind remains undetermined in the great Void. Here the highest knowledge is unbounded. That which gives things their thusness cannot be delimited by things. So when we speak of 'limits', we remain confined to limited things. The limit of the unlimited is called 'fullness.' The limitlessness of the limited is called 'emptiness.' Tao is the source of both. But it is itself neither fullness nor emptiness

All my life I believed I knew something. But then one strange day came when I realized that I knew nothing, yes, I knew nothing. And so words became void of meaning. I have arrived too late at ultimate uncertainty.

[I]t is more convenient to prevent the passage of a law, than to declare it void after it has passed.

How good would it be if one could die by throwing oneself into an infinite void.

When your spirit is not in the least clouded, when the clouds of bewilderment clear away, there is the true void.

Do work of all kinds with a mind that is void and to the voidness surrender all of the fruits.

The particular phraseology of the Constitution of the United States confirms and strengthens the principle, supposed to be essential to all written constitutions, that a law repugnant to the Constitution is void; and that courts, as well as other departments, are bound by that instrument.

When you're scrambling to fill the void in your life and you feel like you're drowning... we all yearn to hear that one friend's voice, say: "You're going to get through this."

The practice is to make the non-arising of grasping and clinging absolute, final, and eternally void, so that no grasping and clinging can ever return. Just that is enough. There is nothing else to do.

Desire is an attempt to feel the void.

When ships to sail the void between the stars have been built, there will step forth men to sail these ships.

As to your Newton, I confess I do not understand his void and his gravity; I admit he has demonstrated the movement of the heavenly bodies with more exactitude than his forerunners; but you will admit it is an absurdity to to maintain the existence of Nothing.

Pursue not the outer entanglements; Dwell not in the inner void; Be serene in the oneness of things; And dualism vanishes by itself.

You can't change people by removing something. You must create a void and then fill it.

To know nothing about yourself is to be constantly in danger of nothingness, those voids of non-being over which a man walks the tightrope of his life.

Voidness is that which stands right in the middle between this and that. The void is all-inclusive, having no opposite--there is nothing which it excludes or opposes. It is living void, because all forms come out of it and whoever realizes the void is filled with life and power and the love of all beings.

Go sweep out the chamber of your heart. Make it ready to be the dwelling place of the Beloved. When you depart out, He will enter it. In you, void of yourself, will He display His beauties.

At first I felt dizzy - not with the kind of dizziness that makes the body reel but the kind that's like a dead emptiness in the brain, an instinctive awareness of the void.

The eternal void is filled with infinite possibilities

It is grace that forms the void inside us and it is grace that can fill the void.

We live in a culture where everything is designed for our comfort or entertainment but nothing satisfies. At our core, we remain insatiable, constantly on the prowl for new commodities and pleasant sensations to fill the void.

Those who are devoid of purpose will make the void their purpose.

It is not known precisely where angels dwell whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.

The sports apparel industry was dominated by the big shoe companies. But there was a void in apparel and I decided to fill it.

Nothing exists but atoms and the void.

All sins are attempts to fill voids.

Whensoever the General Government assumes undelegated powers, its acts are unauthoritative, void, and of no force.

What is my identity ?" "Nothing," said the Master. "You mean that I am an emptiness and a void?" said the incredulous disciple. "Nothing that can be labeled." said the Master.

You can't explain success in retrospect. The moment you leap into the void, that moment is impossible to negate, after success.

If a scene isn't well written they'll drop your neckline to fill the void.

In each life there comes at least one moment, which, if recognized and seized, transforms the course of that life forever. Rely, therefore, on radical trust, even though the moment may call for you to leap empty-handed into the void.

We become aware of the void as we fill it.