Best 538 quotes in «absence quotes» category

That was my concept from the beginning - a crazy caper that's a parable for what happens in the absence of regulation.

The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously.

The absence of doubt will turn humans into beasts.

The absence of fear is love.

The absent are always in the wrong

The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence.

The absence of sentimentalism in Christ's relations with men is what makes His tenderness so exquisitely touching.

The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse.

The absence of a bass player always makes things go faster and hit harder in the high-end range.

The absence of high-quality friendships is bad for your health, spirits, productivity, and longevity.

The absence of hope can rot a society from within.

The absence of strife does not necessarily indicate the presence of peace.

The absence of clutter is just a clutter-free product. That's not simple.

The absence of evidence is not necessarily the evidence of absence

The absence of risk is a sure sign of mediocrity.

The absence of words is the absence of intimacy. There are experiences that are starved for language.

The absent feel and fear every ill.

The absence of a monument can, in its own way, be something of a monument also.

The absence of feeling bad isn't enough to make you happy; you must strive to find sources of feeling good

The absence of him is everywhere I look.

The absence of pain means death, so when something no longer bothers you, you've died to that thing.

The absence of Saddam is a huge weight off the Arab world.

...the argument from absence of transitional types boils down to the striking fact that such types are always lacking unless they have been found.

The best proof of man's dissatisfaction with the home is found in his universal absence from it.

The chief requisite for the making of a good chicken pie is chicken; no amount of culinary legerdemain can make up for the lack of chicken. In the same way, the chief requisite for the history of science is intimate scientific knowledge; no amount of philosophic legerdemain can make up for its absence.

The color white is the absence of memory.

The condition of the United States positively announces the lack of substance, of unifying principle from the start: that consensus is a lie, and that the absence of consensus is a necessary condition for, not the dissolution of the political entity, and its reconstruction according to both viral and virtual principles, which, are, in practice, user-generated.

The complete absence of the story - that was the best thing about this whole thing, because you know that nothing's going to happen and everything's going to happen. It's just the gaze. You create your own zone.

The concern now is whether policymakers even understand the meaning of evidence. Whether there is any truth to this descriptor of "fact-free era." Whether policy is going to be made more and more in the absence of scientific input.

The feeling of love is measured by the extent of missing the feverish state in which the absence of the other plunges us

The deeper the experience of an absence of meaning - in other words, of absurdity - the more energetically meaning is sought.

The existence of tricks does not imply the absence of magic.

The greatest danger we face is not any particular kind of thought. The greatest danger we face is absence of thought.

The friendship I have conceived will not be impaired by absence; but it may be no unpleasing circumstance to brighten the chain by a renewal of the covenant.

The greatest danger that threatens us is neither heterodox thought nor orthodox thought, but the absence of thought.

The greatest fault of the day is the absence of stillness.

The greatest gift for an individual or a nation... was abhaya, fearlessness, not merely bodily courage but absence of fear from the mind.

The greatest threat to freedom is the absence of criticism.

The housing and financial crisis could not have occurred in the absence of government housing and monetary policies.

The only consolation I can find in your immediate presence is your ultimate absence.

The key to contentedness is not the absence of work; neither is it to cap each day with the witless abandon of hollow entertainment, but to fill your days with that which fills your life with meaning.

The key to the many is often the one; it is how you regard and talk about the one in that one's absence or presence that communicates to the many how you would regard and talk about them in their presence or absence.

The mark of community is not the absence of conflict. It's the presence of a reconciling spirit.

The near absence of bargains works as a reverse indicator for us. When we find there is little worth buying, there is probably much worth selling.

The Now is indivisible. Completeness, the now, is an absence of the conscious mind to strive to divide that which is indivisible. For once the completeness of things is taken apart it is no longer complete.

The Jewish people and their fate are the living witness for the absence of redemption. This, one could say, is the meaning of the chosen people; the Jews are chosen to prove the absence of redemption.

The law of mosaics: how to deal with parts in the absence of wholes.

The mass gross absence of sound in space is more than just silence.

The past cannot survive in your presence. It can only survive in your absence.

The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be quite commonplace.