Absence Quotes
1418 Absence quotes by 972 unique authors
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Peace isn't the mere absence of violence; peace must come from inner peace. And inner peace comes from taking others’ interests into account.
— Dalai Lama
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The strength of your faith is not measured by the absence of doubt, but by the faithfulness of your life in the face of doubt.
— Nicky Gumbel
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Science provides tangible evidence of its accuracy and importance. Religion makes excuses for its absence of the same.
— PZ Myers
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Peace is not simply the absence of conflict, but the existence of justice for all people.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Toxic thoughts leave no room for truth to flourish. And in the absence of truth, lies reign. Spend some time soaking in your favorite verses…
— Lysa TerKeurst
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Consensus is the absence of leadership.
— Margaret Thatcher
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Solitude is not an absence of energy or action, as some believe, but is rather a boon of wild provisions transmitted to us from the…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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Peace is not just the mere absence of violence or disturbance. It's when there is a possibility of conflict, but you deliberately avoid violence and…
— Dalai Lama
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The theme of the collection this time is MONSTER. It's not about the typical Monster you find in sci-fi and video games. The expression of…
— Rei Kawakubo
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The presence of many does not and cannot replace the absence of one. That is love.
— Rita Zahara
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The absent are always in the wrong
— Philippe Nericault Destouches
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You are my angel and my damnation; in your presence I reach divine ecstasy and in your absence I descent to hell.
— Isabel Allende
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The absence of clutter is just a clutter-free product. That's not simple.
— Jonathan Ive
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Religion is like our appendix, a vestigial remnant from a primitive past. Perhaps in a few millennia the god of Abraham will invoke the same…
— Jeff Schweitzer
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Until recent times, absence of evidence for his [Jehovah's] existence has not been sufficient to rule him out. However, we now have enough knowledge that…
— Victor J. Stenger
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In general, if signs of sectarianism do appear in a Socialist Party, these are only the products of the absence of a broad Labour movement…
— Karl Radek
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Your absence of mind we have borne, till your presence of body came to be called in question by it.
— Charles Lamb
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If Bill Finger created Batman, where is Bill Finger's byline on my strip? It is conspicuous by its absence.
— Bob Kane
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In a field I am the absence of field.That is always the case. Wherever I am, I am what is missing. When I walk I…
— Mark Strand
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Hope? Hope is not the absence of tragedy, my friend. It is the conviction that tragedy can be endured. Hope is the spark in you…
— Travis Beacham
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In all human love it must be realized that every man promises a woman, and every woman promises a man that which only God alone…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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She is convinced that when language dies, out of carelessness, disuse, indifference and absence of esteem, or killed by fiat, not only she herself, but…
— Toni Morrison
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The so-called liberals of today have the very popular idea that freedom of speech, of thought, of the press, freedom of religion, freedom from imprisonment…
— Ludwig von Mises
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We have really no absent friends.
— Elizabeth Bowen
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The more he looked inside the more Piglet wasn't there.
— A A Milne
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