Absence Quotes · Page 16

Courage is not the absence of fear, courage is acting in spite of fear.

— Anonymous

In the absence of observers, our universe is dead

— Andrei Linde

The absence of strife does not necessarily indicate the presence of peace.

— John Hagee

“What is "technique" but the absence of passion?”

— Joyce Carol Oates

Peace is not the absence of conflict it is authority over chaos.

— Danny Silk

It is quite normal these days to record a song in the absence of the composer.

— Chinmayi

Darkness is the absence of light. Absences do not exist. Sin does not exist .

— Rajneesh

I dont have enough middle fingers to tell you how I feel.

— Dev

In the calculus of feelings, you never really know how one person's absence will affect you more than another's.

— Gayle Forman

Just as darkness is sometimes defined as the absence of light, so age is defined as the absence of youth.

— Betty Friedan

There's nothing wrong with being afraid. It's not the absence of fear, it's overcoming it. Sometimes you've got to blast through and…

— Emma Watson

Agitation and commitment are dangerous for the peace of humanity, and the only thing which is even more dangerous is their absence.

— Hans Koning

So long as he was personally present, [Alcibiades] had the perfect mastery of his political adversaries; calumny only succeeded in his absence.

— Plutarch

Science provides tangible evidence of its accuracy and importance. Religion makes excuses for its absence of the same.

— PZ Myers

Every characteristic absence of spirituality, every piece of common vulgarity, is due to an inability to resist a stimulus - you have…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Get well soonest the love of my life. I love it when you are well and up on your feet. For sure…

— Arcine Arciniegas

How often does a man ruin his disciples by remaining always with them! When men are once trained, it is essential that…

— Swami Vivekananda

The total absence of desire brings happiness. It also brings freedom and liberation, because whenever something is lacking there are both limits…

— Rajneesh

I think the media in general hasn't been very kind to fat women or fat people. We see so many insensitive portrayals…

— Shannon Purser

We know that an object that is not consciously noticed at the time of a first visit can, by its absence during…

— Ivan Chtcheglov

Not only the grounds of the opinion are forgotten in the absence of discussion, but too often the meaning of the opinion…

— John Stuart Mill

It's not that hard to imagine the natural world recovering it's health in our absence: it's more difficult, and more necessary, to…

— Alex Steffen

Nothing marks the change from the city to the country so much as the absence of grinding noises. The country is never…

— Henry Ward Beecher

The poor quality of Christian that grows out of our modern evangelistic meeting may be accounted for by the absence of real…

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

And then God gave me insight: this was winter. It would end, in time, but not by my own doing. My responsibility…

— Mark Buchanan

“She sheltered her colors in the dark, where others were blind to see; I caught a glimpse of her lastly when she…

— Anthony Liccione

In the absence of any written analogue to speech, the sensible, natural environment remains the primary visual counterpart of spoken utterance, the…

— David Abram

When you are alone you are not alone, you are simply lonely and there is a tremendous difference between loneliness and aloneness.…

— Anonymous

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

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

Orderliness by itself is not sufficient to account for the nature of organized systems in general or for those created by man…

— Rudolf Arnheim

Never an illness, nor the absence of grandeur, no, nothing is able to kill the best in us, that kindness, dear sir,…

— Pablo Neruda

The law of mosaics: how to deal with parts in the absence of wholes.

— Ronald Sukenick

You lose respect for a person who says things about you in your absence.

— Urfi Javed

Like a missing tooth, sometimes an absence is more noticeable than a presence.

— Jodi Picoult

“You never appreciate things so much as in their absence.”

— Max Gladstone

If you presence cant add value to my life, your absence will make no difference.

— Anonymous

Courage is not the absence of fear. It is feeling the fear and doing it anyway.

— TJ Hoisington

“My lungs are thick with the smoke of your absence.”

— Raymond Carver

My life will be sour grapes and ashes without you.

— Daisy Ashford