Absence Quotes
1418 Absence quotes by 972 unique authors
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In a world where everyone struggles to survive whatever the cost, how could one judge those people who decide to die? No one can judge.…
— Paulo Coelho
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Rhage exhaled slowly, air easing out of his nose. As he sank into his skin, he reveled in the perfection of peace. The heavenly silence.…
— J R Ward
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Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence." (Harvard Business School definition…
— Sheryl Sandberg
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solitude is not absence of love, but its complement
— Paulo Coelho
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Grief takes many forms, including the absence of grief
— Alison Bechdel
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Solitude is not the absence of company, but the moment when our soul is free to speak to us and help us decide what to…
— Paulo Coelho
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She wanted nothing that he could offer her, except perhaps his absence.
— Clive Barker
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You say you felt a presence, but I only sensed an absence. A vague pain without a source. I was like a patient who cannot…
— Khaled Hosseini
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When you are alone - at sea, in the polar dark - an absence can keep you alive. The one you love maintains your mind.…
— Anne Michaels
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If I love the other person, I feel one with him or her, but with him as he is, not as I need him to…
— Erich Fromm
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During their separation, something had happened to Annabeth's feelings. They'd grown painfully intense-like she'd been forced to withdraw from a life-saving medication. Now she wasn't…
— Rick Riordan
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Women tend to love men in their presence, while men tend to love women in their absence.
— Sherry Argov
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Of course I’ll hurt you. Of course you’ll hurt me. Of course we will hurt each other. But this is the very condition of existence.…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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But courage wasn't an absence of fear; it was fighting despite the knot in your stomach.
— Ann Aguirre
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It hurts every day, the absence of someone who was once there.
— Marie Lu
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I watch her blond head until it disappears around the bend, and I feel bare, like there's nothing left to protect me against pain. Her…
— Veronica Roth
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Your mind creates everything. Your conscious mind has much greater power than you can ever imagine. Your mind can create blessings or disasters, can heal…
— Ilchi Lee
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Understanding transforms, it does not sublimate. If you understand, anger disappears and the same energy becomes compassion. Not that you sublimate: anger simply disappears, and…
— Rajneesh
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Angry men are blind and foolish, for reason at such time takes flight and, in her absence; wrath plunders all the riches of the intellect,…
— Pietro Aretino
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Courage isn't the absence of fear; it's the dealing with it.
— Randall "Tex" Cobb
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Health is not just the absence of a disease. It's an inner joyfulness that should be ours all the time; a state of positive well-being.
— Deepak Chopra
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Great leaders are not defined by the absence of weakness, but rather by the presence of clear strengths.
— John Peter Zenger
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Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.
— Antonio Porchia
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You left ground and sky weeping, mind and soul full of grief. No one can take your place in existence or in absence.
— Unknown Author
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The plain truth is that the only consistent theme in advertising is the absence of any consistent theme.
— Prince William of Hesse-Kassel
Who Wrote These Absence Quotes
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