The past cannot survive in your presence. It can only survive in your absence. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“If your absence is ever felt, then you will be either missed or cursed.” — Shreya Gupta Copy Share Image
The secret of life is balance, and the absence of balance is life's destruction. — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Modernism may be seen as an attempt to reconstruct the world in the absence of God. — Bryan Appleyard Copy Share Image
A man in a desert can hold absence in his cupped hands, knowing it is something that feeds him more than water. — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
If you love someone, you are always joined with them--in joy, in absence, in solitude, in strife. — Rumi Copy Share Image
The Killing Fields, my character's teachings frame the movie and the argument of his lectures is the challenge of dealing with the… — Sam Waterston Copy Share Image
It is partly the absence of recorded history which sends women now to the lives of women past for the detailed documentation… — Dale Spender Copy Share Image
It is a tragedy that religion for us means, today, nothing more than restrictions on food and drink, nothing more than adherence… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In the absence of touching and being touched, people of all ages can sicken and grow touched starved. Touch seems to be… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm so voracious with books, movies, TV, and I'm always interested in the way that different cultural values are presented or, in… — Martine Syms Copy Share Image
The Jewish people and their fate are the living witness for the absence of redemption. This, one could say, is the meaning… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
The question we all face is what sort of culture we will live in for the rest of our lives and then… — Tammy Bruce Copy Share Image
The surest way to lose democracy is to take it for granted. Every citizen must contribute to its advancement in some way.… — Carl F. H. Henry Copy Share Image
In religious matters it is now fashionable to define tolerance as the absence of criticism of any standard religion. All too often,… — Paul Blanshard Copy Share Image
Anyone who's ever read the lyrics of an already cherished song has most likely encountered that hollow sensation of something missing, the… — Jonathan Miles 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
It is against stupidity in every shape and form that we have to wage our eternal battle. But how can we wonder… — William Booth Copy Share Image
I mean she's Cleopatra... shouldn't she and Antony have known better? They were so different..." "Variety is the spice of life" "And… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
How do we remember to remember? That's a question I've asked myself often since my time on Duma Key, often in the… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I stare into a thin, web-like crack above the urinal's handle and think to myself that if I were to disappear into… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
Never have anything to do with likes and dislikes. The absence of what one likes is painful, as is the presence of… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
For twenty-five centuries, Western knowledge has tried to look upon the world. It has failed to understand that the world is not… — Jacques Attali Copy Share Image
It's promising and seductive, that huge Italian family, sitting around the dinner table, surrounded by olive trees. But it's not my family… — Gabrielle Hamilton Copy Share Image
The real glory of meditation lies not in any method but in its continual living experience of presence, in its bliss, clarity,… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Political freedom means the absence of coercion of a man by his fellow men. The fundamental threat to freedom is power to… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Most people assume that a muse is a creature of perfect beauty, poise and grace. Like the creatures from Greek mythology. They're… — Kathleen Tessaro Copy Share Image
She wanted nothing that he could offer her, except perhaps his absence. — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
It is the absence of hope, which equals the despair that is the punishment. — James Fox Copy Share Image
Peace comes not from the absence of trouble, but from the presence of God. — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
If they dont appreciate your Presence, perhaps you should try giving them your Absence — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Real love is the complete absence of any negative feelings towards anyone. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image