To be absent from the iPhone is to be present in the moment. Ignore it. Make some friends. — Phil Callaway Copy Share Image
I don't believe for a minute anybody allowed people to suffer because they are African Americans. — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
“Hope is never absent. What’s absent is our faith in a reality that’s never absent.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
A committee should consist of three men, two of whom are absent. — Herbert Beerbohm Tree Copy Share Image
Because my father was often absent on naval duty, my mother suffered me to do much as I pleased — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
"Politics" per se is absent from my writing but there is usually a moral (if ironic) compass. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Something about the circus stirs their souls, and they ache for it when it is absent. — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
Meditation, then, is a state of mind in which the 'me' is absent. And therefore that very absence brings order. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Love is unconditional and incomprehensible. And I believe it's possible to love absent of mutual respect. — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
Haiku is a particularly Zen form of poetry; for Zen detests egoism in the form of calculated effects or self-glorification of any… — Anne Bancroft Copy Share Image
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
It is his absence that is part of me and has been for years. This is who I am, perhaps who we… — Camilla Gibb Copy Share Image
The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution. — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
The word connects the visible trace with the invisible thing, the absent thing, the thing that is desired or feared, like a… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
I once absent-mindedly ordered Three Mile Island dressing in a restaurant and, with great presence of mind, they brought Thousand Island Dressing… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I admire the Shabbat tradition, and no matter which faith you are of, there is nothing more wonderful than dedicating a certain… — Joyce Giraud Copy Share Image
In the long term, Germany didn't need a finance minister who was absent during important negotiations in the European Council. But the… — Wolfgang Schauble Copy Share Image
“During all the months when she had been absent, there were so many things I have saved up to tell her, so… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
Paul Riser tells it in an interesting way; he dissects it and tells the structure, you know, 'you don't mention that part… — Bob Saget Copy Share Image
Voting is a Constitutional right. Absent any evidence of fraud, all Americans have a protected right to vote, be they rich or… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
A good method of discovery is to imagine certain members of a system removed and then see how what is left would… — Georg C. Lichtenberg 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
Unlike side issues like unemployment, unions, and minimum-wage laws, the subject of work itself is almost entirely absent from libertarian literature. Most… — Bob Black Copy Share Image
The world worlds, and is more fully in being than the tangible and perceptible realm in which we believe ourselves to be… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
CREATIVITY is when you are not, because creativity is the fragrance of the creator. It is the presence of God in you.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The self-esteem of western women is founded on physical being (body mass index, youth, beauty). This creates a tricky emphasis on image,… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
One answer to why public interest in men's tennis has been on the wane in recent years is an essential and unpretty… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
I have to ask myself how I can possibly expect to know Jesus as he would want to be known if my… — Carolyn Custis James Copy Share Image
Africans believe in something that is difficult to render in English. We call it ubuntu, botho. It means the essence of being… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
How long do you remember that it is the Lord who is making you work? But then, by repeatedly analysing like that,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Majority decisions tend to be made without engaging the systematic thought and critical thinking skills of the individuals in the group. Given… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
