Absolute Quotes

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It was Einstein who made the real trouble. He announced in 1905 that there was no such thing as absolute rest. After that there never… — Stephen Leacock
...there is no absolute scale of size in nature, and the small may be as important, or more so than the great. — Oliver Heaviside
I'm fascinated by the mysterious element that runs through our lives. Everyone is looking out of the world through their emotion and history. Nobody has… — Ben Okri
Twenty seconds before a race, there's absolute focus. The key thing is to achieve relaxation, but at the same to have absolute total control. You've… — Cathy Freeman
Bistromathics itself is simply a revolutionary new way of understanding the behavior of numbers. Just as Einstein observed that space was not an absolute but… — Douglas Adams
Allah is in Himself the non-being and the being, the inexistent and the existent. He is at the same time that which we designate by… — Abdelkader El Djezairi
We need to develop respect for our history, despite all of its flaws, and love for the Fatherland. We need to pay the utmost attention… — Vladimir Putin
This gentleman here, Michael Hussey, is just an absolute freak. — Michael Clarke
A belief in moral absolutes should always make us more, not less, critical of both sides in any conflict. This doesn't mean that both sides… — Joseph Sobran
All the great things of humanity have been accomplished in the name of absolute principles. — Ernest Renan
Revelation is the first step to holiness, and consecration is the second. A day must come in our lives, as definite as the day of… — Watchman Nee
Truth, like love, is never absolute. — E. Lynn Harris
Of the many guests we welcomed to the Mickey Mouse Club, my absolute favorites were the Lennon Sisters. — Annette Funicello
It is my absolute intent to hold the line on taxes. — Jon Corzine
The popular, and one may say naive, idea is that peace can be secured by disarmament and that disarmament must therefore precede the attainment of… — Ludwig Quidde
If work and leisure are soon to be subordinated to this one utopian principle - absolute busyness - then utopia and melancholy will come to… — Gunter Grass
Oh, this absolute loneliness and the game - loving to play the game, loving to go and tell stories to men that certainly weren't true,… — Jennifer Beals
In discourse more sweet; For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense. Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd… — John Milton
Slavery, properly so called, is the establishment of a right which gives to one man such a power over another as renders him absolute master… — Baron de Montesquieu
The appearance and disappearance of the Universe are pictured as an outbreathing and inbreathing of the" Great Breath," which is eternal, and which, being Motion,… — H. P. Blavatsky

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