Absence Quotes · Page 14

Faith isn't absence of doubt. It's belief without proof, not without question.

— Rosemary Clement-Moore

When your life is working there will be an absence of drama

— Iyanla Vanzant

“But now, I know, how absence can be present, like a damaged nerve, like a dark bird.”

— Audrey Niffenegger

In the absence of a great dream, pettiness prevails.

— Robert Fritz

Absence makes the heart grow fonder. Prolonged absence makes the heart forget.

— Thomas Haynes Bayly

“She felt it when she woke, not a presence but an absence.”

— Paula Hawkins

“But absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.”

— Gordon Chang

Absence makes the heart grow frozen, not fonder.

— Judith Viorst

The world sees peace as the absence of conflict or pain, but Jesus offers us solace despite our suffering.

— David E. Sorensen

“Absences can also make one forget. Absence dulls the memory and banishes those who are precious from the mind.”

— F. Sionil José

Iraq is not going to starve to death because of the absence of assistance from Arab countries.

— Jalal Talabani

The collapse of good conscience and the absence of accountability and public scrutiny have led to crimes against humanity and violations of…

— Nelson Mandela

“With your absence I have realised that hoe the once, warm comforting streets have suddenly turned to become so cold and dark”

— Kiran Joshi

The greatest danger that threatens us is neither heterodox thought nor orthodox thought, but the absence of thought.

— Henry Steele Commager

The human father has to be confronted and recognized as human, as man who created a child and then, by his absence,…

— Anais Nin

You are my angel and my damnation; in your presence I reach divine ecstasy and in your absence I descent to hell.

— Isabel Allende

When we don't get that escape from our work selves, I think we feel its absence on a deep, almost primal level.…

— Katrina Onstad

Coughs seem very common here, especially among the children, though people look strong and healthy, but in the absence of proper statistics…

— Edward Burnett Tylor

Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists... When we are parted, we each feel the lack of…

— Edmond de Goncourt

I don't think life offers any greater experience than the joyful sense of recognition when one finds in a new acquaintance a…

— Abigail McCarthy

If you know with a complete absence of doubt that what you are doing is consistent with your own purpose and that…

— Wayne Dyer

Her absence had felt like torture--almost a form of personal punishment. He had nobody to discuss his feelings with, and for the…

— Anonymous

Human life is thus only a perpetual illusion; men deceive and flatter each other. No one speaks of us in our presence…

— Blaise Pascal

Mother went off for three days to New York and Mame and Quentin took instant advantage of her absence to fall sick.…

— Theodore Roosevelt

There is a wise old saying 'Eat it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without'. Thrift is a practice…

— James E. Faust

The heaviest of burdens is simultaneously an image of life's most intense fullfillment. The heavier the burden, the closer our lives come…

— Milan Kundera

I spent my life folded between the pages of books. In the absence of human relationships I formed bonds with paper characters.…

— Tahereh Mafi

I've been thinking about something for a long time, and I keep noticing that most human speech-if not all human speech-is made…

— Li-Young Lee

The reappearance of the crescent moon after the new moon; the return of the Sun after a total eclipse, the rising of…

— Carl Sagan

Maybe she should cut the guy a little slack, [...] Maybe Thorne had been a no-show because something bad happened to him…

— Anonymous

Personally, I do not see in Canada it would be a feasible thing if any Ministry organized taking over both the Health…

— William Osler

I have often wondered how anyone who does not read, by which I mean daily, having some book going all the time,…

— William Brinkley

Courage is not the absence of fear; it is the absence of self.

— Erwin McManus

Your Absence is everywhere... I cannot escape your memory...

— Anonymous

Courage isn't the absence of fear; it's the dealing with it.

— Randall "Tex" Cobb

“Selfishness is the absence of selflessness”

— Thabiso Monkoe

Your absence been has so long that your presence doesn't matter anymore.

— Anonymous

The best way to get even, is to forgive and forget.

— Anonymous

“there is no absence that cannot be replaced”

— René Char

“This is for you, for your breath, whose absence would lessen a greater world.”

— Shaun Hick