The absence of a monument can, in its own way, be something of a monument also. — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
To some extent, the mainstream's absence means the Tea Party is the Republican Party. — David Remnick Copy Share Image
True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Contractile movements arise, sometimes at the instigation of external stimuli but sometimes also in the absence of any apparent external influence. — Wilhelm Wundt Copy Share Image
Trust is not established in the absence of betrayal, but in those whose betrayal is least. — Wes Fesler Copy Share Image
Avoiding someone has two reasons: you either hate that person or you're in love with that person. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Real separation, to me, is the death of love. Any other - parting - well, it just isn't real. — Josephine Lawrence Copy Share Image
I want to play roles where my absence should be felt. It may not necessarily be a lead role, but my character… — Hiten Tejwani Copy Share Image
Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
Your absence doesn't mean that you are not with me. You're in my heart, my thoughts and front of my eyes everywhere… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
Many people believe that evil is the presence of something. I think it's the absence of something. — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
The Age of Reason has turned out to be the Age of Structure; a time when, in the absence of purpose, the… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
Does the presence of pain mean the absence of God? I try to help people see that God uses pain, that pain… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“With Dante gone, time seemed to stand still around me; the mornings just as cloudy and dark as the evenings, as if… — Yvonne Woon Copy Share Image
However strenuously the world pulls us apart, however long the absence, we are not changed for being dashed upon the rocks. I… — Rachel Hartman Copy Share Image
Absolute hospitality would in no way amount to the absence of violence. To the contrary, it would enthrone violence precisely under the… — Miroslav Volf Copy Share Image
She thought of what it would be like to grow up without the one certainty that every baby deseved - when I'm… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
The Middle East is ailing. The malady stems from pervasive violence, shortages of food, water and educational opportunities, discrimination against women and… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
A negative and toxic person never feels teased with the genuine presence of the pretenders in his network and he always feels… — Anuj Copy Share Image
Speciesism is a failure to empathize with those outside one's group. In general, speciesists simply disregard the myriad nonhumans whom humans intentionally… — Joan Dunayer Copy Share Image
The absence of marriages will result in all kinds of financial burdens that gay people wouldn't face if they could get married.… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“No one is indispensable to anyone else. You imagine you're necessary to him or that he will be very unhappy if you… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
Remember also that it is not knowledge but the yearning for knowledge that makes for a complete, accomplished man. Such a man… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Born in elevators and supermarkets, Muzak has spread to restaurants, hotels, airplanes, telephone hold services, and waiting rooms. The public-relations experts believe… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
Solitude is not an absence of energy or action, as some believe, but is rather a boon of wild provisions transmitted to… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
That's the thing I want to make clear about depression: It's got nothing at all to do with life. In the course… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
When we sat down to eat I took inventory of the people in the room, and the remnants of my good mood… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
Your presence in this house is almost as painful and enormous as your absence. — Donald Hall Copy Share Image
Failure is not the absence of success. Failure is the neglect of trying. — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image