Absence Quotes · Page 30

Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.

— Antonio Porchia

The peace of God is not the absence of fear. It, in fact, is His presence.

— Timothy Keller

“Everything boils down to love and compassion - or its absence.”

— Rasheed Ogunlaru

Insecurity exists in the absence of knowledge. All security derives from knowledge.

— L. Ron Hubbard

“The absence of ‘criticism’ is not Appreciation!!!”

— Harrish Sai Raman

Victory is not the absence of problems, it is the presence of power.

— Joyce Meyer

Silence is not the absence of sound, but the absence of self.

— Anthony de Mello

Life has become the ideology of its own absence.

— Theodor Adorno

Commitment is a word invented in our abstract modernity to signify the absence of any real motives in the soul for moral…

— Allan Bloom

An inward sincerity will of course influence the outward deportment; but where the one is wanting, there is great reason to suspect…

— Laurence Sterne

“Absence is a curious thing. When friends are absent, they seem to loom ever larger, till the lack of them is all…

— Libba Bray

The absence of a peace treaty [with Japan] is an anachronism we inherited from the past and it must be removed. However,…

— Vladimir Putin

I was court-martial in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my…

— Thomas Hardy

If God be near a church, it must pray. And if he be not there, one of the first tokens of his…

— Anonymous

Separation Your absence has gone through me Like thread through a needle. Everything I do is stitched with its color.

— Anonymous

In the absence of federal leadership, Coloradans should take our rightful role as leaders seriously and work with other states and countries…

— Jared Polis

People imagine that missing a loved one works kind of like missing cigarettes,' he said. 'The first day is really hard but…

— Anne Tyler

In Chicago, you have an absence of strong family units, and that absence gets filled by gangs. You have a failure in…

— Lupe Fiasco

We must beware of one who is in a passion against us as of one who has once sought our life; for…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

It wasn't only that you didn't see him anymore, meet him anymore. You saw his absence and encountered it as something tangible.…

— Pascal Mercier

Peace does not mean an absence of conflicts; differences will always be there. Peace means solving these differences through peaceful means; through…

— Anonymous

Loneliness is the absence of satisfaction...it is the opposite of companionship..it is the feeling of being found but still being lost..it is…

— Anm

“But my one-day absence was probably not having an effect on anybody. Not one human being had noticed that I was gone,…

— Haruki Murakami

You have to approach something with indifference, as if you had no aesthetic emotion. The choice of readymades is always based on…

— Marcel Duchamp

Last night I wept. I wept because the process by which I have become woman was painful. I wept because I was…

— Anais Nin

I do not think that the government, under the guise of some phony, alarmist, pseudo-scientific rhetoric, should attempt to control the evolution…

— Terence McKenna

Evil denotes the lack of good. Not every absence of good is an evil, for absence may be taken either in a…

— Thomas Aquinas

The great multinationals are unwilling to face the moral and economic contradictions of their own behavior - producing in low-wage dictatorships and…

— William Greider

Every family has a story that it tells itself, that it passes on to the children and grandchildren. The story grows over…

— A.M. Homes

My being subsists only from a supreme point of view which is precisely incompatible with my point of view. The perspective in…

— Maurice Blanchot

I suppose even Dictators have their chummy moments, when they put their feet up and relax with the boys, but it was…

— Anonymous

Peace is the absence of war, but beyond that peace is a commodity unlike any other. Peace is security. Peace is a…

— Noeleen Heyzer

Hope, politeness, the blowing of a nose, the squeak of a boot, all produce "boum.

— E. M. Forster

_ if you don't appreciate my existence, you deserve my absence!

— Jhunna Rebusora

The greatest fault of the day is the absence of stillness.

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

Luxury lies not in the richness of things, but in the absence of vulgarity

— Coco Chanel

I'm busy, man, too busy. There's a lamentable absence of free time.

— Juan Pablo Montoya

In the absence of fear, there can be no courage.

— Len Smith

Those awkward days when your best friend isn't at school and you feel like total loner.

— Anonymous

The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence.

— Carl Sagan