Disappearance Quotes

90 Disappearance quotes by 79 unique authors

The retreat and disappearance of glaciers—there are only 160,000 left—means we're burning libraries and damaging the planet, possibly beyond repair. Bit by bit, glacier by… — Gretel Ehrlich
Every so often a disappearance is in order. A vanishing. A checking out. An indeterminate period of unavailability. Each person, each sane person, maintains a… — John Murray
I chose the shadows; they did not choose me. I stay here securely not just because I feel plain, but because disappearance is by now… — Rod McKuen
Yes, I did support the Soviet Union, and I think the disappearance of the Soviet Union is the biggest catastrophe of my life. — George Galloway
There is only the constant knowledge and enjoyment of the Heart, moment to moment, through the instant of all conditions of appearance and disappearance. Of… — Adi Da
Mental states of every kind, - sensations, feelings, ideas, - which were at one time present in consciousness and then have disappeared from it, have… — Hermann Ebbinghaus
At the heart of pornography is sexuality haunted by its own disappearance. — Jean Baudrillard
Betrayal answers betrayal, the mask of love is answered by the disappearance of love. — Albert Camus
The movements of nature are in a never ending circle. The animal species which has once been put into a train of motion, is still… — Thomas Jefferson
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
Torture is banned but in two-thirds of the world's countries it is still being committed in secret. Too many governments still allow wrongful imprisonment, murder… — Peter Benenson
There were never moments in your life when you actually saw something end, for whether you knew it or not something else was always flowering.… — Unknown Author
It had struck me that the world was full of holes, holes which you could fall into, never to be seen again. I couldn't understand… — Sally Gardner
To be alive means to live in a world that proceeded one’s own arrival and will survive one’s own departure. On this level of sheer… — Hannah
Although it has been fashionable to deny it, anti-slavery doctrines began to appear in Christian theology soon after the decline of Rome and were accompanied… — Rodney Stark
I recently discussed with an intelligent and well-disposed man the threat of another war, which in my opinion would seriously endanger the existence of mankind,… — Albert Einstein
In America, the traditional routes to black identity have hardly been normal. Suicide (disappearance by imitation, or willed extinction), violence (hysterical religiosity, crime, armed revolt),… — June Jordan
With the disappearance of the future, the only thing that remains in your hands is now. Then you can go deep into this now -… — Rajneesh
The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the words. — Stephane Mallarme
Crime, family dissolution, welfare, and low levels of social organization are fundamentally a consequence of the disappearance of work. — William Julius Wilson
The only good produced by the disappearance of Africville was the appearance of a conscious black nationalism … In this regard, Consecrated Ground is the… — George Elliott Clarke
As a girl, I used to zip myself into a snowsuit, fall into the deepest snowdrift I could find and sweep my arms and legs… — Danielle Trussoni
Freedom of enterprise was from the beginning not altogether a blessing. As the liberty to work or to starve, it spelled toil, insecurity, and fear… — Herbert Marcuse
It is perhaps not a surprise that photography developed as a technological medium in the industrial age, when reality started to disappear. It is even… — Jean Baudrillard
I have a clear view of 12 years of history of my inner self. First the cramped self, that self with big blinkers, then the… — Paul Klee

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