“Very simply, for the mind, absence can be a catalyst for presence.” — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Coolness and absence of heat and haste indicate fine qualities. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Absence is to love what wind is to a fire; it puts out the little, it kindles the great — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Assuredly, meeting after absence, is one of - ah, no! - it is life's most delicious feeling. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
Faith doesn’t mean an absence of fear. It means facing fear and trusting that God’s goodness is greater. — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
“Do you eat all of the men in the family? Where do they go? Does this house have a basement?” — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I think if you see that no one is going to laugh at you for it, I think the concept of living… — Mitch Leigh Copy Share Image
So far as discipline is concerned, freedom means not its absence but the use of higher and more rational forms as contrasted… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
Faith is one of the forces by which men live, and the total absence of it means collapse — William James Copy Share Image
Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence." (Harvard… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“Making love to me is amazing. Wait, I meant: making love, to me, is amazing. The absence of two little commas nearly… — Dark Jar Tin Zoo Copy Share Image
I think that grief is a profound spiritual, metaphysical, and - oddly - physical reckoning with death, which we don't understand well.… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Your mind creates everything. Your conscious mind has much greater power than you can ever imagine. Your mind can create blessings or… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
I rarely think about my childhood. It's a slippery thing I can't keep hold of for long - it slithers out of… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
Aye, well, he'll be wed a long time," he said callously. "Do him no harm to keep his breeches on for one… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I am an advocate for awareness, the truth, and a person's right to know. I believe that in the absence of the… — Erin Brockovich Copy Share Image
One thing I knew about the novelist’s task: when in doubt, write; when empty, write; when afraid, write. Nothing is more impenetrable… — Philip Sington Copy Share Image
There is a Silence that is totally impersonal. It is not the fruit of anybody’s work. Peace is there, but there is… — Mooji Copy Share Image
The human soul has need of security and also of risk. The fear of violence or of hunger or of any other… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Intelligence is an extremely subtle concept. It's a kind of understanding that flourishes if it's combined with a good memory, but exists… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
We shouldn't forget that in the case of Georgia, a problem was done away with that bothered [Vladimir] Putin personally - that… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
Tears may be considered as the natural and involuntary resource of the mind overcome by some sudden and violent emotion, before ithas… — William Hazlitt 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
There are so many people who are conscientious and caring about others. I've spent time working in countries where I really noticed… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
For in the absence of debate unrestricted utterance leads to the degradation of opinion. By a kind of Greshams law the more… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Regardless of how much you enjoy your work, you must accept that everything won't come easily. No one has clear sailing on… — Ernie J Zelinski Copy Share Image
You are wrong if you think you cannot live without love. I cannot live without it. I do not mean that I… — Anita Brookner Copy Share Image
Faith is the element that builds the bridge in the absence of concrete evidence. — Howard W. Hunter Copy Share Image
Health is not the mere absence of disease, it is the dynamic expression of life. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
In my work, I wanted something irreducible, an absence of the gimmicky and clever. — Isamu Noguchi Copy Share Image
In youth, the absense of pleasure is pain, in old age, the absence of pain is pleasure. — Anonymous Copy Share Image