Top 25 Absence Quotes of 358 - Page 6

We should hold day with the Antipodes, If you would walk in absence of the sun.

We should hold day with the Antipodes, If you would walk in absence of the sun.

Time, Sun, Absence

William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, Alexander Pope, George Steevens (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage”, p.145

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

Vaclav Havel

Hero, Meaning Of Life, Absence

"Disturbing the Peace: A Conversation with Karel Hvížďala". Book by Václav Havel, translated by Paul Wilson. Chapter 5: "The Politics of Hope", 1990.

A sense of Jesus’ absence might be a sign of his presence- a sign that he’s working already in your life.

Timothy Keller

Jesus, Might, Absence

Timothy Keller (2013). “Encounters with Jesus: Unexpected Answers to Life's Biggest Questions”, p.52, Penguin

Absence doth sharpen love, presence strengthens it.

Thomas Overbury

Absence Makes The Heart Grow Fonder, Absence, Absent Friends

Thomas Overbury (1856). “The miscellaneous works in prose and verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, now first collected: Edited with notes, and a biograph. account of the author by E. F. Rimbault”, p.190

The absence of disease is not health.

Shawn Achor

Disease, Absence

While formal schooling is an important advantage, it is not a guarantee of success nor is its absence a fatal handicap.

Ray Kroc

Important, Guarantees, Absence

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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

Joyce Meyer

Pain, Mean, Absence

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

John Hagee

Doe, Absence, Strife

Redneck is: the glorious absence of sophistication

Jeff Foxworthy

Redneck, Absence, Sophistication

Absence makes the heart grow fonder… or forgetful.

James M. Barrie

Heart, Absence, Forgetful

In my experience, God rarely makes our fear disappear. Instead, He asks us to be strong and take courage. What is courage? As Ordinary discovered, courage is not the absence of fear; rather, it's choosing to act in spite of the fear. You could say that without fear, you can't have genuine courage.

Bruce Wilkinson

Strong, Ordinary, Absence

But restraint is the only one sort of control, and absence of restraint isn't freedom. It's not control that's lacking when one feels 'free', but the objectionable control of force.

B. F. Skinner

Absence, Force, Restraint

Deserted libraries hold the shades of writers who worked within, and are haunted by their absence.

Alberto Manguel

Library, Shade, Absence

Relaxation is the absence of worry.

Albert Brooks

Worry, Relaxation, Absence

"Albert Brooks: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. January 2011.

Absence of defects does not necessarily build business... Something more is required.

W. Edwards Deming

Doe, Absence, Defects

Greater things are believed of those who are absent.

Tacitus

Belief, Absence, Absent Mindedness

"Historiae (Histories)". Book by Tacitus, circa 104-109 AD.

I make the other’s absence responsible for my worldliness.

Roland Barthes

Absence, Responsible, Worldliness

Roland Barthes (1990). “A lover's discourse: fragments”, Penguin Books

The problem with death is absence

Roger Rosenblatt

Problem, Absence

I am frightened by the imbalance, the constant striving to reach the largest possible audience for everything; by the absence of a sustained study of the state of the nation.

Edward R. Murrow

Imbalance, Study, Absence

Radio-Television News Directors Association Convention Address, delivered 15 October 1958, Chicago, Illinois

Testing shows the presence, not the absence of bugs.

Edsger Dijkstra

Bugs, Absence, Programming

"Software Engineering Techniques". Report on a conference sponsored by the NATO Science Committee in Rome, Italy, edited by J.N. Buxton and B. Randell, October 27-31, 1969.