Absolutes Quotes · Page 16

It doesn't pay to be good at something unless you are the absolute best at it.

— Josh Lieb

All we know of the truth is that the absolute truth, such as it is, is beyond our reach.

— Nicholas of Cusa

I'm a man of honour, a truthful person, a gentleman of absolute morality .

— Silvio Berlusconi

You have the absolute power to change someone's life with kindness.

— Curt Mega

Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual.

— Honore de Balzac

I think it's important to be an absolute believer and have that confidence.

— Jon Jones

The right of private judgment is absolute in every American citizen.

— James A. Garfield

Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.

— Woodrow Wilson

The struggle to make an absolute statement in an individually conceived vocabulary accounts for the profound tensions inherent in the best modern…

— Harold Rosenberg

Nothing is absolutely unjust. There is no real equity, no total grandeur, no pure vice, no absolute crime.

— Julien Offray de La Mettrie

The prophesying business is like writing fugues; it is fatal to every one save the man of absolute genius

— Anonymous

I think for [Albert] Camus his mother was more than just that. She's love, absolute love. That's why it's written for her,…

— Catherine Camus

What makes spinal-cord injuries as devastating as they are is that everything about them plays out in absolutes: they are instantaneous, utterly…

— Jeffrey Kluger

That fierce imprisonment in the self is but the obverse of the self-giving which is absolute reality.

— C. S. Lewis

I'm through with Tolstoy. He has ceased to exist for me… If I eat a bowl of soup and like it, I…

— Ivan Turgenev

Every single fact I state in 'Fahrenheit 9/11' is the absolute and irrefutable truth...Do not let anyone say this or that isn't…

— Dave Kopel

No matter how much creativity goes into it, cooking is an art. Or perhaps I should say a craft. It abides by…

— Alton Brown

My business in life has been to think and learn, and to speak out with absolute freedom what I have thought and…

— Harriet Martineau

In discourse more sweet; For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense. Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more…

— John Milton

There is indeed no such thing in life as absolute darkness; one's eyes revolt and hasten to fill the vacuum by floating…

— Gelett Burgess

Satire must always accompany any free society. It is an absolute necessity. Even in the most repressive medieval kingdoms, they understood the…

— Joe Randazzo

Even the absolute universality of the law of causality does not necessarily limit a person's freedom, because the law of causality not…

— Hu Shih

I think it's all absolute nonsense how people talk about photography as being an art. It's a very menial career that you…

— Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon

For when we say that what is different is different, we affirm that what is different is the same as itself. For…

— Nicholas of Cusa

We must eradicate root and branch any fear and dread in our soul concerning the future that is coming towards us... We…

— Rudolf Steiner

There is absolute truth in anarchism and it is to be seen in its attitude to the sovereignty of the state and…

— Nikolai Berdyaev

He is a legend and he's going to be remembered for a long time. Just to play alongside him and learn from…

— Michael Carrick

I am convinced that love is the most durable power in the world. It is not an expression of impractical idealism, but…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

I love kissing. If I could kiss all day, I would. I can’t stop thinking about kissing. I like kissing more than…

— Sufjan Stevens

And if a minister shall usurp the supreme and absolute govern ment of America, and set up his instructions as laws in…

— Samuel Adams

I want to make meditation an absolute for all students, whatever the subject they may be studying, so their awareness becomes more…

— Rajneesh

To resume, in a few words, the system of the Imperial government, as it was instituted by Augustus, and maintained by those…

— Edward Gibbon

It may not seem that way, but I am an absolute optimist, an unrepentant optimist.

— Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor

Then HBO was the pie in the sky. HBO is the absolute ultimate.

— Casey Neistat

You don't need absolute knowledge to have reliable knowledge

— D. J. Grothe

Knights of the spirit; warriors in the cause Of justice absolute 'twixt man and man.

— Richard Watson Gilder

The absolute good is not a matter of opinion but of nature.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Relativity theory forced the abandonment, in principle, of absolute space and absolute time.

— Marshall McLuhan

Existence is beyond the power of words to define: Terms may be used But are none of them absolute.

— Witter Bynner

Nothing is for sure. Change is the only thing that is the absolute.

— John Feldmann