The best generals I have known were... stupid or absent-minded men. Not only does a good army commander not need any special… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Inspiration leads to invention. Tenacity is the breeding ground for inspiration. There can be no invention in the absence of tenacity. — Momofuku Ando Copy Share Image
It was no accident that just minutes after Israel became a nation, the United States... became the first nation in the world… — Louie Gohmert Copy Share Image
The pleasure in traveling consists of the obstacles, the fatigue, and even the danger. What charm can anyone find in an excursion… — Theophile Gautier Copy Share Image
Health is wholeness--wholeness in its most profound sense, with nothing left out and everything in just the right order to manifest the… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
Those awkward days when your best friend isn't at school and you feel like total loner. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The new racism: Racism without 'racists.' Today, racial segregation and division often result from habits, policies, and institutions that are not explicitly… — Eduardo Bonilla-Silva Copy Share Image
Don't strive to make your presence noticed,but to make your absence felt!!! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The bond between a parent and child is the primary bond, the foundation for the rest of the child's life. The presence… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
This is love, she thought, isn't it? When you notice someone's absence and hate that absence more than anything? More, even, than… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
The condition of the United States positively announces the lack of substance, of unifying principle from the start: that consensus is a… — Davis Schneiderman Copy Share Image
I am fooling only myself when I say that my mother exists now only in the photographs on my bulletin board or… — Hope Edelman Copy Share Image
We don't have enough parallel universes to allow all uses of all junction types--in the absence of quantum computing the combinatorics are… — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
One doesn’t have to operate with great malice to do great harm. The absence of empathy and understanding are sufficient. In fact,… — Charles M. Blow Copy Share Image
In northwest Alaska, kunlangeta "might be applied to a man who, for example, repeatedly lies and cheats and steals things and does… — Martha Stout Copy Share Image
"What is love?"; "The total absence of fear," said the Master; "What is it we fear?"; "Love," said the Master. — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
We have not touched the stars, nor are we forgiven, which brings us back to the hero’s shoulders and the gentleness that… — Richard Siken Copy Share Image
It is said that courage isn’t the absence of fear but the fortitude to confront fear. And as long as homophobia continues… — LZ Granderson Copy Share Image
It is a sign of the times that the absence of meaningful ID requirements in many states leaves our voting process vulnerable… — Virgil Goode Copy Share Image
She said she was neither happy nor unhappy, and that was why she couldn't go on. Each person knows the extent of… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Word is murder of a thing, not only in the elementary sense of implying its absence - by naming a thing, we… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
Great leadership isn’t shaped in the absence of opposition but in the presence of it. Great leaders draw us together by our… — Charles M. Blow Copy Share Image
