Sport is part of every man and woman's heritage and its absence can never be compensated for. — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
Sex annihilates identity, and the space given to sex in contemporary novels is an avowal of the absence of character. — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
It's sometimes better to have a father figure to rebel against than nothing, than just a black hole or an absence. — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
While theoretically a person may block God out, logically there will be a breakdown because ultimately all enunciation implies a moral doctrine… — Ravi Zacharias 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
Good writing, and this is especially important in a subject such as economics, must also involve the reader in the matter at… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
You promise you wud never leave me alone, but you did , I'm all alone left in dark when I need you… — Uknown Copy Share Image
The full acting out of the self's surrender to God therefore demands pain: this action, to be perfect, must be done from… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
...if the fear of falling into error is the source of a mistrust in Science, which in the absence of any such… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
One problem I have with talking about myself in the context of class divisiveness is that I can be - and indeed… — Zia Haider Rahman Copy Share Image
Questions like, "Is my suit OK?", or "Is my job performance satisfactory?", are impossible to think about in the absence of a… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
The concern that some women show at the absence of their husbands, does not arise from their not seeing them and being… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Confront a corpse at least once. The absolute absence of life is the most disturbing and challenging confrontation you will ever have. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
The problem with Mexico isn't so much the men who govern but the lack of rules to govern by and the absence… — Denise Dresser Copy Share Image
For Rousseau and Mandeville the absence of a moral instinct meant the laws of society had no moral validity, they were nothing… — Gertrude Himmelfarb Copy Share Image
People misunderstand happiness. They think it's the absence of trouble. That's not happiness, that's luck. Happiness is the ability to live well… — Rachel Kadish Copy Share Image
Intelligence is an extremely subtle concept. It's a kind of understanding that flourishes if it's combined with a good memory, but exists… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Gangs are born of a lethal absence of hope, and hope has an address: 130 W. Bruno St. in Los Angeles, CA 90012. — Greg Boyle Copy Share Image
Good health is not the absence of symptoms, it is the presence of peace. — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Great leaders are not defined by the absence of weakness, but rather by the presence of clear strengths. — John Peter Zenger Copy Share Image
It's so much a part of me that it's almost hard to describe myself in the absence of [faith]. — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
The Central Bank should have a permanent window for discounting high quality securities where banks could go and discount these. It gives… — Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Copy Share Image
