It isn't the absence of conscience or values that prevents us from being all we should be, it is simply the lack… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
Let's get rid of the suffering and bring real peace, which is not just the absence of war, but the absence of… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
This gathered worship, as Quakers call it, is not only absence of noise. Gathered worship springs from the reverent, silent expectation that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Women think of all colors except the absence of color. I have said that black has it all. White too. Their beauty… — Coco Chanel Copy Share Image
I lean over you, your equal, offering you a mirror for your perfect nothingness, for your shadows which are neither light nor… — Maurice Blanchot Copy Share Image
I said peace is sometimes narrowly interpreted; it's the absence of conflict between nations or something. But peace is more inherent, more… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
For me, the most powerful way to write about something is through the absence of it. Rather than writing about what it… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
The saddest symptom about many so-called Christians is the utter absence of anything like conflict and fight against spiritual apathy in their… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
The fault I find with most American newspapers is not the absence of dissent. it is the absence of news. With a… — I. F. Stone Copy Share Image
“The many great gardens of the world, of literature and poetry, of painting and music, of religion and architecture, all make the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In architecture, space was a material to be shaped, even created. For these men, the material was silence. Silence like water in… — Amy Waldman Copy Share Image
Virtue is not the absence of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers; virtue is a vivid and separate thing, like pain… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I think if you see that no one is going to laugh at you for it, I think the concept of living… — Mitch Leigh Copy Share Image
Anyplace market forces have been artificially removed by the government there is a total absence of incentives, competition, effective oversight, cost controls… — Ann Coulter 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
Peace is not just the absence of war and conflict; it goes well beyond that. Peace must be fostered within the individual,… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Peace does not mean an absence of conflicts; differences will always be there. Peace means solving these differences through peaceful means; through… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I rarely think about my childhood. It's a slippery thing I can't keep hold of for long - it slithers out of… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
Integrity, honesty, and honor may not give immediate rewards or gratification, and they can be life-threatening (for example, being a whistle-blower or… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Peace is not merely the absence of warfare, any more than true health is simply the absence of disease. Nor is peace… — Anodea Judith Copy Share Image
The fruit of meditation is not the absence of thoughts, but the fact that thoughts cease to harm us. Once enemies, they… — Bokar Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Health is more than the mere absence of disease, it's the presence of a superior state of well being, a pizzazz, a… — Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz Copy Share Image
Absence makes the heart grow fonder... memories makes the heart at ease. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
