absence Quotes

We declare that love is the cause of the existence of all phenomena and that the absence of love is the cause of disintegration or non-existence.

Separation is the absence of Love, and Love is the absence of separation.

The healthy life is hardly one marked by an absence of crises. In fact, an individual's psychological health is distinguished by how early he or she can meet crisis.

in order to thoroughly enjoy anything, one must feel the absence of it at times ...

In the absence of a subject with which you are passionately involved, and without the excitement that drives you to grasp it and exhaust it, you may take some beautiful pictures, but not a photographic oeuvre.

In schools the main problem is not the absence of innovations but the presence of too many disconnected... piecemeal, superficially adorned projects... We are over our heads.

I have dreamed of our bed as if it were a shore where we would be washed up, not this striped mattress we must cover with sheets. [from \'After an Absence\']

These were the lovely bones that had grown around my absence: the connections-sometimes tenuous, sometimes made at great cost, but often magnificent-that happened after I was gone. And I began to see things in a way that let me hold the world without me in it. The events that my death wrought were merely the bones of a body that would become whole at some unpredictable time in the future. The price of what I came to see as this miraculous body had been my life.

The substance of grief is not imaginary. It's as real as rope or the absence of air, and like both those things, it can kill.

Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.

Courage isn't the absence of fear, it's just deciding that fear isn't calling the shots anymore

Audacity isn't the absence of uncertainty and ambiguity. Audacity is believing that God's promise is bigger than my 'perhaps'

Absence makes the heart grow fonder. Prolonged absence makes the heart forget.

A short absence is the safest.

Western dictionaries define secularism as absence of religion but Indian secularism does not mean irreligiousness.It means profusion of religions.

It is the absence of hope, which equals the despair that is the punishment.

In the end, there is no absence of irony: the integrity of what is sacred to Native Americans will be determined by the government that has been responsible for doing everything in its power to destroy Native American cultures.

Money: in its absence, we are coarse; in its presence, we are vulgar.

All is wholesome in the absence of excess.

Your absence weighs more than someone else's presence

Political freedom means the absence of coercion of a man by his fellow men.

Conspicuous by his absence.

I believe absence is a great element of charm.

The possession of wealth is not a mark of Heavenly favor and their absence is not evidence of Heavenly disfavor.

Tolerance is not the absence of belief. Tolerance is how your beliefs teach you to treat other people

Love and appreciation are identical vibrations. Appreciation is the vibration of alignment with who-you-are. Appreciation is the absence of everything that feels bad and the presence of everything that feels good. When you focus upon what you want - ;when you tell the story of how you want your life to be - you will come closer and closer to the vicinity of appreciation, and when you reach it, it will pull you toward all things that you consider to be good in a very powerful way.

In the absence of hope we must still struggle to survive, and so we do-by the skin of our teeth.

In the twentieth century, death terrifies men less than the absence of real life. All these dead, mechanized, specialized actions, stealing a little bit of life a thousand times a day until the mind and body are exhausted, until that death which is not the

Evil needs to be understood for what it is: the dynamic of the absence of Light. It is not something that one should prepare to battle, to run from, or to outlaw.

And consider: it is loss to which everything flows, absence in which everything flowers