“My life is diminished for the absence of great things. Yet they are in reality not absent at all. Rather I am… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
i will show you fear in a handful of dust." t.s. eliot we don't actually fear death, we fear that no one… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
I would much prefer to be a judge than a coal miner because of the absence of falling coal. — Peter Cook Copy Share Image
Many unsustainable behaviours are locked-in and made 'normal', not just by the way that we produce and consume, but by the absence… — Margaret Beckett Copy Share Image
Love is the total absence of fear. Love asks no questions. Its natural state is one of extension and expansion, not comparison… — Gerald Jampolsky Copy Share Image
I'm not adopted. But that longing and that sense of absence ... are perhaps other ways of expressing the actualities of my… — Andrea Barrett Copy Share Image
Inspiration comes from everywhere always. But it's strongest in love and in its absence. — Jason Reeves Copy Share Image
The absence of consistent biblical worldview thinking is a key mark of spiritual immaturity. — Albert Mohler Copy Share Image
Our lives are fed by kind words and gracious behavior. We are nourished by expressions like 'excuse me' and other such simple… — Edward M Hays Copy Share Image
We abandon the most important journey of our lives when we abandon desire. We leave our hearts by the side of the… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
Separated lovers cheat absence by a thousand fancies which have their own reality. They are prevented from seeing one another and they… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
It's increasingly apparent that the absence of purpose - or of a moral language - within government, media or business, could become… — Elisabeth Murdoch Copy Share Image
Richard began to understand darkness: darkness as something solid and real, so much more than a simple absence of light. He felt… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap promptly warns… — Leo Rosten Copy Share Image
There is an absence of democratic accountability and control in every sphere of government and the state. To address this debilitating legacy… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
A morality that holds need as a claim, holds emptiness-non-existence-as its standard of value; it rewards an absence, a defect: weakness, inability,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
In all human love it must be realized that every man promises a woman, and every woman promises a man that which… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
I was struck by the absence, even among very young boys and girls, of any interior motivation; they were incapable of thinking,… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Pure love is the best medicine for the modern world. This is what is lacking in all societies. The root cause of… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Putting my hand in someone else’s has always been my definition of happiness. Before I fall asleep, often - in that small… — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image
In a family, you take on each other's problems and joys differently, and more intensely. The amplitude - and the undulation of… — Mary Kay Zuravleff Copy Share Image
Books are like people. Some look deceptively attractive from a distance, some deceptively unappealing; some are easy company, some demand hard work… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
What do marriage vows show? They show that you may want to separate sometime in the future. If there is love between… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
A photograph is both a pseudo-presence and a token of absence. Like a wood fire in a room, photographs-especially those of people,… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
In the absence of evidence, superstition. It's a Middle Ages thing. That's my theory anyway. — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
Because it is senior year I have begun to see things as potential absences. The things I love will become the things… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
One of the things that's so striking about shamanism in the native context is the absence of mental illness. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Peace is not merely the absence of visible conflict. Only a just peace based on the inherent rights and dignity of every… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Reasonable people can debate whether or not social experiments like a Day of Absence are enlightening. — Bari Weiss Copy Share Image
Success doesn't mean the absence of failures; it means the attainment of ultimate objectives. — Ed Bliss Copy Share Image
Happiness is found in the absence of expectation and a continuous focus on appreciation. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This is a big deal. My wife and I sat in our home and we watched those young men get slaughtered on… — Dick Armey Copy Share Image
The strength of your faith is not measured by the absence of doubt, but by the faithfulness of your life in the… — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is responsible to himself. — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
The absence of any consideration of lesbian consciousness or the consciousness of third world women leaves a serious gap within this conference. . . . — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Sorry for my absence.. My life is not just facebook.. I have other things to do as well.. — SangFroid Stalker Copy Share Image
In the absence of a written constitution, we still rely far too heavily in the U.K. on unwritten and unenforceable 'constitutional conventions.' — Keir Starmer Copy Share Image
Pleasure is the first good. It is the beginning of every choice and every aversion. It is the absence of pain in… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
The absence of high-quality friendships is bad for your health, spirits, productivity, and longevity. — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
When you hear that your neighbor or friend has reproached you in your absence or presence, then show love and praise him. — John Climacus Copy Share Image
