Absolutes Quotes · Page 11

This has always bothered me. If Change is the only constant how can we have absolutes?

— Stanley Victor Paskavich

You must push everything to the absolute limit or else life will be boring.

— Dario Argento

The coach should be the absolute boss, but he still should maintain an open mind.

— Red Auerbach

A burning passion coupled with absolute detachment is the key to all success.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The list is an absolute good. The list is life. All round its cramped margins lies the gulf.

— Thomas Keneally

Despite what they tell you, there are simply no moral absolutes in a complex world.

— Berkeley Breathed

Eva [Braun] wanted him [Adolf Hitler] to look his absolute best and he just didn't care.

— Gretl Braun

I hate being on my best behavior. It brings out the absolute worst in me.

— Colleen McCullough

People most strenuously seek to evaluate performance by comparing themselves to others, not by using absolute standards.

— Leon Festinger

The largest ambition has the least appearance of ambition when it meets with an absolute impossibility in compassing its object.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Woman is closer to angels than man because she knows how to mingle an infinite tenderness with the most absolute compassion.

— Honore de Balzac

A rigid economy of the public contributions and absolute interdiction of all useless expenses will go far towards keeping the government honest…

— Thomas Jefferson

Science doesn't purvey absolute truth. Science is a mechanism... for testing your thoughts against the universe.

— Isaac Asimov

The good man is he for whom, because he is virtuous, the things that are absolutely good are good; it is also…

— Aristotle

A man's admiration of absolute government is proportionate to the contempt he feels for those around him.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Why not make a habit of approaching life in the right spirit, joyously, expectantly, and with absolute faith that only the very…

— Eileen Caddy

I recognize that globalization has helped many people rise out of poverty, but it has also damned many others to starve to…

— Pope Francis

Oppression tries to defend itself by its utility. But we have seen that it is one of the lies of the serious…

— Simone de Beauvoir

...the nonexistence of God makes more difference to some of us than to others. To me, it means that there is no…

— Bertrand Russell

The history of science teaches only too plainly the lesson that no single method is absolutely to be relied upon, that sources…

— John William Strutt

Francis Coppola was very generous. We got paid a lot of money and he saw us every day, took us out every…

— Jackee Harry

It is an absolute privilege to be able to speak another language and have it be something you grew up with. I…

— Lucy Liu

I have to get to the point of the absolute and unquestionable relationship that takes everything exactly as it comes from Him.…

— Oswald Chambers

Peace, or freedom from conflict, is the absolute core of happiness. It is in learning to watch our sense of peace that…

— Hugh Prather

All religions are equal to me. And all castes and creeds are dear to me. But though I appreciate all 'isms,' religions…

— Meher Baba

FAITH. No one word personifies the absolute worst and most wicked properties of religion better than that. Faith is mind-rot. It’s the…

— PZ Myers

When women hear those words, an old, old memory is stirred and brought back to life. The memory is of our absolute,…

— Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Did it ever occur to you, that there is no conflict of interests among men, neither in business nor in trade nor…

— Ayn Rand

Expectations are usually predicated on the idea that the everyday things that happen to ordinary people shouldn't happen to you. People hold…

— Caroline Myss

The heaviest of burdens is simultaneously an image of life's most intense fullfillment. The heavier the burden, the closer our lives come…

— Milan Kundera

We live in a world where it has become politically correct to avoid absolutes. Many want all religions to be given the…

— Anonymous

Meditation is the only way to overcome fear. There is no other way. Why does meditation help us overcome fear? In meditation…

— Sri Chinmoy

The Absolute cannot be worshipped, so we must worship a manifestation.

— Swami Vivekananda

There's a perception that novels can't usually allow for your kind of absolute attention to detail.

— Zadie Smith

“There is no such thing as 'your truth'. There is the truth and your opinion.”

— Ben Shapiro

Thermonuclear fusion is an absolute requirement, for the preservation of the human species.

— Lyndon LaRouche

I'm on a quest to claim absolute victory on every front.

— Charlie Sheen

I knew I could hold myself with that absolute love and compassion.

— Tara Brach

Absolute honesty is as absurd an abstraction as an absolute temperature or an absolute value.

— George Bernard Shaw

Nothing will change the fact that I cannot produce the least thing without absolute solitude.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe