Those who wish to forget painful thoughts do well to absent themselves for a while from, the ties and objects that recall… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The Fates, like an absent-minded printer, seldom allow a single line to stand perfect and unmarred. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
We dare not think that God is absent or daydreaming. The do nothing God...He's not tucked away in some far corner of… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
The Judo pupil, therefore, must cultivate his mind; he must never feel fear, never lose his temper, never be off his guard;… — Yokoyama Sakujiro Copy Share Image
God will not be absent when His people are on trial; he will stand in court as their advocate, to plead on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One thing about this face was very strange and startling. You could not look upon it in its most cheerful mood without… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I think my soul never was in such an agony before. I felt no restraint, for the treasures of divine grace were… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Then it’s just Venia, whose skin is so pale her tattoos appear to be leaping off it. Almost rigid with determination, she… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I actually think, when you're young, ambitions are somewhat common - you want to prove yourself. It may grow out of different… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In any fairly large and talkative community such as a university there is always the danger that those who think alike should… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
If I am recalling an incident very vividly I go back to the instant of its occurrence; I become absent minded, as… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Take almost any path you please, and ten to one it carries you down in a dale, and leaves you there by… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
I've got a golf scholarship for school, so they understand if I'm away. A couple of years ago they called to see… — Lydia Ko Copy Share Image
God, Who is everywhere, never leaves us. Yet He seems sometimes to be present, sometimes to be absent. If we do not… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The Future is distant, like the Past, and therefore sentimental. The mere element "Past" must be retained to sponge up and absorb… — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
“Bea did not want a new mother. She'd hardly even seen the one she once had, except for glimpses out the window… — Amanda McCabe Copy Share Image
Any one reflecting upon the thought he has of the delight, which any present or absent thing is apt to produce in… — John Locke Copy Share Image
In violence there is often the quality of yearning - the yearning for completion. For closure. For that which is absent and… — Peter Straub Copy Share Image
A committee should consist of three men, two of whom are absent. — Herbert Beerbohm Tree Copy Share Image
Something about the circus stirs their souls, and they ache for it when it is absent. — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
The real con artist is Senator Marco Rubio who was elected in Florida and who has the worst voting record in the… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
This man was so absent-mindedly clever that he could paint pictures that didn’t just follow you around the room but went home… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image