Freedom doesn't mean the absence of all restrictions. It means possessing unshakable conviction in the face of any obstacle. — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
But in our experience, man is cheap and friendship wants its deep sense. We affect to dwell with our friends in their… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
All the arts are based on the presence of man, only photography derives an advantage from his absence. Photography affects us like… — Andre Bazin Copy Share Image
Ah walk doon Hammersmith Broadway, London seeming strange and alien, after only a three-month absence, as familiar places do when you’ve been… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
A keystone habit leads to other positive habits and disciplines. These positive traits start a chain reaction that produces other positive outcomes.… — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
When I came back to Dublin I was court marshaled in my absence and sentenced to death in my absence, so I… — Brendan Behan Copy Share Image
The absence of political personalities in the government will help rather than hinder a solid base of support for the government in… — Mario Monti Copy Share Image
In the matter of furnishing, I find a certain absence of ugliness far worse than ugliness. — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Copy Share Image
“(On duality) Nothing can exist for us without its opposite—for even absence itself becomes a presence through the contrast of what is… — Alyssa Skyes Copy Share Image
Peace, in the sense of the absence of war, is of little value to someone who is dying of hunger or cold.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
poverty has no causes. Only prosperity has causes. Analogically, heat is a result of active processes; it has causes. But cold is… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
It was no longer her absence that wounded me, but my growing indifference to it. Forgetting, however calming, was also a reminder… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
In four ways ... should one who flatters be understood as a foe in the guise of a friend: He approves of… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Angry men are blind and foolish, for reason at such time takes flight and, in her absence; wrath plunders all the riches… — Pietro Aretino Copy Share Image
You can decorate absence however you want- but your still gonna feel whats missing. — Siobhan Vivian Copy Share Image
In religious matters it is now fashionable to define tolerance as the absence of criticism of any standard religion. All too often,… — Paul Blanshard Copy Share Image
Last night I wept. I wept because the process by which I have become woman was painful. I wept because I was… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
For many Americans, including many who are employed, going to the doctor when they fall ill or become injured may not be… — Ben Nelson Copy Share Image
Silence is not the absence of sound. It's a physical place, a destination with value and meaning in a chaotic world, somewhere… — Kenneth Turan Copy Share Image
It is an understatement to say that the time has arrived for a serious and open international dialogue regarding the possibility of… — Steven M. Greer Copy Share Image
But what, after all, is faith? It is a state of mind that leads people to believe something - it doesn't matter… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
In the absence of willpower the most complete collection of virtues and talents is wholly worthless. — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
