Absence Quotes · Page 9

Absence - that common cure of love.

— Lord Byron

Solitude: a sweet absence of looks.

— Milan Kundera

The absence of love is the most abject pain

— Anonymous

Your absence has gone through me

— W. S. Merwin

Absence makes thy heart grow fonder

— Anonymus

“What was dark but the absence of light?”

— Josh Malerman

“Darkness is the absence of light.”

— Kamal Ravikant

Absence makes the heart go yonder.

— Nikhil Saluja

If they dont appreciate your Presence, perhaps you should try giving them your Absence

— Anonymous

Peace comes not from the absence of trouble, but from the presence of God.

— Alexander MacLaren

The existence of tricks does not imply the absence of magic.

— Bernard Cornwell

It is the absence of hope, which equals the despair that is the punishment.

— James Fox

She wanted nothing that he could offer her, except perhaps his absence.

— Clive Barker

“Most of what matters in our lives takes place in our absence.”

— Salman Rushdie

Meditation is humility - the absence of thought, doubt, and ego.

— Frederick Lenz

Liberty does not exist in the absence of morality.

— Edmund Burke

Not only strive to make your presence noticed, but also contribute to make your absence felt.

— Anil Sinha

Mystery is not the absence of meaning, but the presence of more meaning than we can comprehend.

— Dennis Covington

A common lament of the World War II generation is the absence today of personal responsibility

— Tom Brokaw

You can see the absence of women in governing bodies from Congress to state legislators, on corporate boards, in tenured positions in…

— Gloria Steinem

The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends.

— Elizabeth Bowen

Lovely relations are like a ring. If we wear it, it will hold our finger tightly. If we remove it, it will…

— Anonymous

But the absence of him is everywhere I look. It's like a huge hole has been punched through my chest.

— Stephenie Meyer

Most books fail, not so much from a want of ability in their authors, as from an absence in their productions of…

— Christian Nestell Bovee

“When love has left us in the lurch and nothing ever strikes a chord anymore, we may come to realize a vacuum…

— Erik Pevernagie

We were a religious, practicing, Catholic family - Mass together on Sunday, Catholic schools, and parents who practiced everything they preached. A…

— Anonymous

At first I had some idea that the absence of color made the work more physical. Early on I was very involved…

— Jasper Johns

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

It has seemed so strange to me that the larger culture, with its own absence of spirit and lack of attachment for…

— Linda Hogan

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

In our absence, the violet early evening light pours in the bay window, filling the still room like water poured into a…

— Marya Hornbacher

When a person disappears, everything becomes impregnated with that person's presence. Every single object as well as every space becomes a reminder…

— Doris Salcedo

Some molecules - ammonia, carbon dioxide, water - show up everywhere in the universe, whether life is present or not. But others…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

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

For in the absence of debate unrestricted utterance leads to the degradation of opinion. By a kind of Greshams law the more…

— Walter Lippmann

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

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

But even in the absence of direct interference by those who had the power to interfere, the process was usually aborted by…

— Immanuel Wallerstein

He thought about the story his daughter was living and the role she was playing inside that story. He realized he hadn't…

— Donald Miller

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. It takes a lot of hard work to make something simple, to truly understand the underlying challenges…

— Steve Jobs