We have parts of our system which are overwhelmed by regulation. It wasn't the absence of regulation that was the problem. It… — Timothy Geithner Copy Share Image
We know that attention acts as a lightning rod. Merely by concentrating on something one causes endless analogies to collect around it,… — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
I watch her blond head until it disappears around the bend, and I feel bare, like there's nothing left to protect me… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Atheism, the absence of belief in gods, is a comparatively late phenomenon in history. — Chapman Cohen Copy Share Image
One of the happiest consequences of the absence of government...is the development of individual strength that inevitably follows. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Do you know what we call opinion in the absence of evidence? We call it prejudice. — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
The recent trading environment has felt something like walking into a place and having a sense that something is wrong and dangerous… — Paul Singer Copy Share Image
But the absence of him is everywhere I look. It's like a huge hole has been punched through my chest. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
for in the absence of God he had found Man. Man killing man, man helping man, both of them anonymous: the scourge… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
Women need to see ourselves as individuals capable of creating change. That is what political and economic power is all about: having… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
We have wandered into a state of prolonged neurosis because of the absence of a direct pipeline to the unconscious and we… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
After long absence, of return / To my dear home - Oh, happiness! / To lie in blissful consciousness / Of all… — Caroline Anne Southey Copy Share Image
Indeed, among the lesser auxiliaries to success in love, an absence, the declining of an invitation to dinner, an unintentional, unconscious harshness… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“And the view was suddenly clear to me. The world opened out to its grim beyonds and I realized that, at forty,… — Kevin Barry Copy Share Image
In the twentieth century, death terrifies men less than the absence of real life. All these dead, mechanized, specialized actions, stealing a… — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
The absence from the Dead Sea Scrolls of historical texts proper should not surprise us. Neither in the inter-Testamental period, nor in… — Geza Vermes Copy Share Image
The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
Health is more than absence of disease; it is about economics, education, environment, empowerment, and community. The health and well being of… — Joycelyn Elders Copy Share Image
Mattia was right: the days had slipped over her skin like a solvent, one after the other, each removing a very thin… — Paolo Giordano Copy Share Image
“Real mentoring is less of neither the candid smile nor the amicable friendship that exists between the mentor and the mentee and… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah 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
Every minute of his life since then has been marked by her absence, every action has lacked dimension because she is not… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
