Absolute Quotes

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The threat to change Senate rules is a raw abuse of power and will destroy the very checks and balances our founding fathers put in… — Harry Reid
Although traditional incentives such as bonuses or recognition can prod people to better performance, no external motivators can get people to perform at their absolute… — Daniel Goleman
Until you recognize the need, the absolute requirement for taking responsibility, you will not succeed. Once you do accept the responsibility, however, the Egoscue Method… — Pete Egoscue
There is absolute truth in anarchism and it is to be seen in its attitude to the sovereignty of the state and to every form… — Nikolai Berdyaev
History meets romance meets suspense! Compelling, original and wildly romantic, Beatriz Williamsâ€™ prose is stunning and the plot edge-of-your-seat gripping. OVERSEAS is an absolute triumphâ€”I… — Tilly Bagshawe
Absolute justice demands that mens incomes and rewards should ... vary, and that some have more than others-so long as human justice is upheld by… — Sayyid Qutb
I used to think that each phase of life was the end. But now that my view on life is more or less fixed, I… — Philip Johnson
... the state is not absolute, and loyalty to the state cannot be absolute. — Petra Kelly
It's an absolute honor to be taking part in the pageant for the Diamond Jubilee. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and will be a moment… — Steve McFadden
I have a taste for a kind of melancholy and for being an absolute victim of love. — Arielle Dombasle
It's disingenuous to say that criticism doesn't get to you or you don't hear it or that you ignore it. When everybody says, 'That's crap.… — Stephen Daldry
Many books are longer than they seem. They have indeed no end. The boredom that they cause is truly absolute and infinite. — Novalis
Absolute honesty is as absurd an abstraction as an absolute temperature or an absolute value. — George Bernard Shaw
Only one absolute certainty is possible to man, namely that at any given moment the feeling which he has exists. — Thomas Huxley
Every profound dissatisfaction is of a religious nature: our failures derive from our incapacity to conceive of paradise and to aspire to it, as our… — Emile M. Cioran
I have never seen white so absolute / And alone, glistening in awkward form / Dreaming across the water a bright path. / As it… — John O'Donohue
Our dependence upon God ought to be so entire and absolute that we should never think it necessary, in any kind of distress, to have… — Thomas a Kempis
Shall remain! Hear you this Triton of the minnows? Mark you His absolute 'shall'? — William Shakespeare
The first and absolute requirement of strategic air power in this war was control of the air in order to carry out sustained operations without… — Carl Andrew Spaatz
We believe profoundly in silence-the sign of a perfect equilibrium. Silence is the absolute poise or balance of body, mind, and spirit. — Charles Alexander Eastman

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