I've been fascinated by the idea that evil is the absence of empathy. — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“I have missed you. I have hidden from the ache of your absence.” — Priscilla Sibley Copy Share Image
Your presence in this house is almost as painful and enormous as your absence. — Donald Hall Copy Share Image
Failure is not the absence of success. Failure is the neglect of trying. — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
I used to say, 'There is a God-shaped hole in me.' For a long time I stressed the absence, the hole. Now… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
We prefer to think that the absence of inverted commas guarantees the originality of a thought, whereas it may be merely that… — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
Sometimes, taking a break and going somewhere else and, almost, for both parties, absence makes the heart grow fonder. — Edge Copy Share Image
Mind is the absence of meditation. The moment meditation arises in you, mind is found nowhere. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Just as darkness is born of the absence of light, the shadow side of our collective experience is born of ignorance of… — John Hagelin Copy Share Image
Silence is not an absence of sound but rather a shifting of attention toward sounds that speak to the soul. — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence! — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
It is not opium which makes me work but its absence, and in order for me to feel its absence it must… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
“It's okay,” he said. “We're together.” He didn't say you're okay , or we're alive . After all they'd been through over… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
You are an explorer, and you represent our species, and the greatest good you can do is to bring back a new… — Terence McKenna 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
Hinduism especially - in the absence of codified rituals or a book of rules to circumscribe it - has always functioned as… — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
I ask permission to be like everybody else,like the rest of the world and what's more, like anybody else:I beg you, with… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
We know desire is rooted in absence and yearning. What you don't have is often ten times richer than what you actually… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
The Negroes of America had taken the President, the press and the pulpit at their word when they spoke in broad terms… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
If you know with a complete absence of doubt that what you are doing is consistent with your own purpose and that… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
I mean, you can agree or disagree with Iraq or Afghanistan, but by the way, now the great campaigning cause out there… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Should the king in exile pretend he is happy there? Should he not seek his own country? His miseries are his ally;… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
The law of God, as quite plainly expressed in woman's construction, is this: There shall be no limit put upon your intercourse… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Mere numbers cannot bring out ... the intimate essence of the experiment. This conviction comes naturally when one watches a subject at… — Alfred Binet Copy Share Image
What man needs is not philosophy or religion in the academic or formalistic sense of the term, but ability to think rightly.… — Krishnananda Saraswati Copy Share Image
Every person needs to take one day away. A day in which one consciously separates the past from the future. Jobs, family,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“What have you been doing during my absence?' 'Nothing particular; teaching Adele as usual.' 'And getting a good deal paler than you… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
The absence of romance from my history will, I fear, detract somewhat from its interest; but if it be judged useful by… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
