In the absence of wake-up calls, many of us never really confront the critical issues of life. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
There is By my leaning over the precipice Of your presence and your absence in hopeless fusion My finding the secret Of… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
“I notice your absence. I notice your non presence and reflect on the time you were present, in the present, which is… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Audacity isn't the absence of uncertainty and ambiguity. Audacity is believing that God's promise is bigger than my 'perhaps' — Steven Furtick Copy Share Image
It is not badness, it is the absence of goodness, which, in Art as in Life, is so depressing. — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
I guess by now I should know enough about loss to realize that you never really stop missing someone-you just learn to… — Alyson Noel Copy Share Image
...its not just the person who fills a house, its their Ill be back later!s, their toothbrushes and unused hats and coats,… — Shalini Copy Share Image
I was a shy, awkward sort of a boy and my fathers frequent absences from home, along with my hero worship for… — Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Copy Share Image
Indeed, among the lesser auxiliaries to success in love, an absence, the declining of an invitation to dinner, an unintentional, unconscious harshness… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
It has seemed so strange to me that the larger culture, with its own absence of spirit and lack of attachment for… — Linda Hogan Copy Share Image
If solitude deprives of the benefit of advice, it also excludes from the mischief of flattery. But the absence of others' applause… — William Benton Clulow Copy Share Image
We have not touched the stars, nor are we forgiven, which brings us back to the hero’s shoulders and the gentleness that… — Richard Siken Copy Share Image
I think living with the absence of someone we love is like living in front of a mountain from which a person… — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
We were a religious, practicing, Catholic family - Mass together on Sunday, Catholic schools, and parents who practiced everything they preached. A… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When love has left us in the lurch and nothing ever strikes a chord anymore, we may come to realize a vacuum… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
At first I had some idea that the absence of color made the work more physical. Early on I was very involved… — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
i felt her absence. it was like waking up one day with no teeth in your mouth. you wouldn't need to run… — James Dashner Copy Share Image
The secret of success is that it is not the absence of failure, but the absence of envy. — Herodotus Copy Share Image
Courage is not the absence of fear but the ability to carry on with dignity in spite of it. — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
“... wondering how it was that one person's absence could rob the day so wholly of its shape and meaning.” — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“He hands the page to his wife and looks across the room to Colleen's picture, listening to her absence, breathing deeply the… — Steven Herrick Copy Share Image
She took a moment to lament her lack of parasol. Every time she left the house, she felt keenly the absence of… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
It is not the absence of sin but the grieving over it which distinguishes the child of God from empty professors. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Think up your own way of speaking. When we repeat the same words and phrases that appear in the daily media, we… — Timothy D. Snyder Copy Share Image
If something you want is slow to come to you, it can be for only one reason: You are spending more time… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
An absence of antecedents and of relatives is sometimes an aid rather than an impediment to social advancement . . . — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
The deeper the experience of an absence of meaning - in other words, of absurdity - the more energetically meaning is sought. — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
To some extent I'm guilty of wishful thinking. The absence of the interstitial I find unbearable. — William Gibson Copy Share Image
God did not create evil. Just as darkness is the absence of light, evil is the absence of God. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Great leaders are not defined by the absence of weakness, but rather by the presence of clear strengths. — John Peter Zenger Copy Share Image
I watch her blond head until it disappears around the bend, and I feel bare, like there's nothing left to protect me… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Passion, this absolute desire that can never be filled when it is driven by the absence of the other. — Jean Royer Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's better to move on than to hold on to a person who don't understand you. Sometimes your absence will teach… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do not fear mistakes - fear only the absence of creative, constructive, and corrective responses to those mistakes. — W. Rolfe Kerr Copy Share Image
“You know what they say. Absence makes the heart grow fonder." "If my heart grows any fonder, it's going to hop out… — Olivia Cunning Copy Share Image
“When I was young I didn't understand, but now, I know, how absence can be present, like a damaged nerve, like a… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
A better name for nirvana might be endless love. Love not even in the sense that we see it if we're watching… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The absence of words is the absence of intimacy. There are experiences that are starved for language. — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Night is real. Night is not an absence of light, but in fact, it is daytime that is a brief respite from… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
A True friend is one who sees a fault, gives you advice and who defends you in your absence. — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
