Eckhart Tolle Quotes

Nothing matters. Nothing matters.

I know for sure that nothing matters.

Anything goes and nothing matters.

Nothing matters to a man who says nothing matters.

If nothing matters, there's nothing to save.

For the absurd man, it is not a matter of explaining and solving, but of experiencing and describing. Everything begins with lucid indifference.

I personally don't live a nihilistic life, I don't have any use for it.

Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.

I believe that we are all, openly or secretly, struggling against one or another kind of nihilism.

Nothing matters very much, and very few things matter at all.

Nothing is important.

My search not only failed, but I convinced myself that all those who had searched like myself had failed also, and come like me to the despairing conviction that the only absolute knowledge man can possess is this—that life is without a meaning.

If he acts, if he doesn't, it's meaningless. The whole thing goes forward. No one is important. No one at all.

A lot of people enjoy being dead. But they are not dead, really. They're just backing away from life.

Nothing that actually occurs is of the smallest importance

If nothing had any meaning, you would be right. But there is something that still has a meaning.

I discover no kinship, no understanding, no mercy. I see only the overwhelming indifference of nature.

When you don't believe in anything except not dying, you don't really believe in anything.

Life is boring. People are vengeful. Good things always end. We do so many things and we don’t know why, and if we do find out why, it’s decades later and knowing why doesn’t matter any more.

Nature is monumentally indifferent.

Everything in the world is gloriously meaningless.

And if there is no lining to the world? If a thrush on a branch is not a sign, But just a thrush on the branch? If night and day Make no sense following each other?

I have a sort of empty feeling; nothing in the world seems of sufficient importance to be worth the doing.

I think it's really tragic when people get serious about stuff. It's such an absurdity to take anything really seriously ... I make an honest attempt not to take anything seriously: I worked that attitude out about the time I was eighteen, I mean, what does it all mean when you get right down to it, what's the story here? Being alive is so weird.