Mere Absence Quotes

9 quotes by 7 authors

• White... is not a mere absence of colour; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black... God paints… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• Health is not the mere absence of disease, it is the dynamic expression of life. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
• 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
• 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
• The peace we seek and need means much more than mere absence of war. It means the acceptance of law, and the fostering of justice,… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
• World peace must develop from inner peace. Peace is not just mere absence of violence. Peace is, I think, the manifestation of human compassion. — Dalai Lama
• To wage war on misery and to struggle against injustice is to promote, along with improved conditions, the human and spiritual progress of all men,… — Pope Paul VI
• The mere absence of war is not peace. — John F. Kennedy
• For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice. — Baruch Spinoza

Who Wrote These Mere Absence Quotes

7 authors contributed a total of 9 Mere Absence Quotes as follows:

• 3 Mere Absence Quotes by Dalai Lama
• 1 Mere Absence Quote by John F. Kennedy
• 1 Mere Absence Quote by Baruch Spinoza
• 1 Mere Absence Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton
• 1 Mere Absence Quote by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
• 1 Mere Absence Quote by Dwight D. Eisenhower
• 1 Mere Absence Quote by Pope Paul VI