Quotes about absence

Rationality doesn’t exist right is absence of wrongness and wrong is what seems to be unfair.

You are my angel and my damnation in your presence I reach divine ecstasy and in your absence I descent to hell.

The absence of God’s answer is a clear answer it speaks of the need to get closer to God

Influence is when you are not the one talking and yet your words fill the room when you are absent and yet your presence is felt everywhere.

Loneliness is not lack of companion it is the absence of the right people in our life. That is why we are alone even among the people.

Rule 2: Genuine confidence is not the absence of fear it is a transformed relationship with fear.

Two main definitions of a true leader His presence is noticed and his absence is felt...!

There was existence in oblivion there is you in oblivion.

The world needs someone they can admire from a distance from a very far distance.

The greatest threat to freedom is the absence of criticism.

Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires.

A role model is a person whose roles can be modelled. If the roles you conceive and give birth to today cannot be adopted by anyone in your absence, you are no good model.

awake, then die in the arms of a modified lover sleep, then dream in the absence of a tangible lover envision, then sing in the thralls of a hungry lover

they comedifferent and the samewith each it is different and the samewith each the absence of love is differentwith each the absence of love is the same

Absence is the figure of privation; simultaneously, I desire and I need. Desire is squashed against need: that is the obsessive phenomenon of all amorous sentiment.

When we stake a claim to the needs and wants of our life, we may easily fail to live up to the standards of others. Empathy and connectedness, however, might bridge the gap, by stirring our consciousness of the sensitive queries and by assessing the intricate framework of our surroundings with their countless, prickly nitty-gritties. ("Absence of Desire")

At this moment God might not necessarily be a necessity, but know that His absence will of necessity eventually result in His necessity.

Very often I realize that the time people spend apart is as important in maintaining relationships as the time they spend together.

This bed yawnsbeneath the weightof our absent selves.

You’re lost in your own world, in the things that happen there, and you’ve locked all the doors. Sometimes I look at you sleeping. I wake up and look at you and I feel closer to you when you’re like that, unguarded, than when you’re awake. When you’re awake you’re like someone with her eyes closed, watching a movie on the inside of your eyelids. I can’t reach you anymore. Once upon a time I could, but not now, and not for a long time.

i felt her absence. it was like waking up one day with no teeth in your mouth. you wouldn't need to run to the mirror to know they were gone

Your brand is your personal lawyer... It defends and speaks for you even in your absence. Keep calm and maintain a good brand!

Do you eat all of the men in the family? Where do they go? Does this house have a basement?

High walls and deep precipices on your path or hard rocks and big holes are not real obstacles! There is only one real obstacle on your path: Absence of self-confidence!

The spring which moved my energies lay far away beyond seas, in an Indian isle.

But now, I know, how absence can be present, like a damaged nerve, like a dark bird.

My wisdom absent of God’s wisdom is nothing more than a best-guess.

The very places that we presume God not to be are the very places that are filled with His footprints and littered with His fingerprints.

Isabel’s indelible absence is now an organ in our bodies whose sole function is a continuous secretion of sorrow.

It is regret for the absence of his loved one which causes a mourner to grieve: yet it is clear that this in itself is bearable enough; for we do not weep at their being absent or intending to be absent during their lifetime, although when they leave our sight we have no more pleasure in them. What tortures us, therefore, is an idea.

Achievement is not possible in the absence of Zeal.

The secret of the whole matter is that a habit is not the mere tendency to repeat a certain act, nor is it established by the mere repetition of the act. Habit is a fixed tendency to react or respond in a certain way to a given stimulus; and the formation of habit always involves the two elements, the stimulus and the response or reaction. The indolent lad goes to school not in response to any stimulus in the school itself, but to the pressure of his father's will; when that stimulus is absent,

When your absence is felt, your presence is the essence and it makes a difference.

The irony of the human heart is that it’s tormented both by the presence and absence of it’s own soul’s counterpart.

You may not appreciate the presence of good health, but you will definitely regret the absence of good health, because health is happiness.

I had seen the few things I cared about forget me seamlessly. I had seen the life I never really fit into heal up around my absence like a wound scabbed over.

Take it easy when you are busy! It shall never be easy but, take it easy!

With Dante gone, time seemed to stand still around me; the mornings just as cloudy and dark as the evenings, as if the sun had never decided to rise. There was no wind, like the world was holding its breath along with me, waiting for him to return.

YOU YOU YOUyour eyes, thick as a high school scrapbook crackling and yellow, curling at the edgesa book of myths in which i do not appear.

Smartass Disciple: Master, where is exactly the edge of this universe ?Master of Stupidity: Edge is wherever the absence of universal gravity.

She told him of ship voyages she had taken to places he had never heard of, and stories he knew were all untrue, were bad non-truths, even, but he nodded and tried to convince himself to be convinced, tried to believe her, because he knew that the origin of a story is always an absence, and he wanted her to live among presences.

Love and hatred are intertwined in life. They agree to disagree and they disagree to agree. When one is absent the other may become present. In what we hate most lay what we love most and in what we love most lay what we hate most

I was thinking how most people don't make you feel much of anything at all. Don't make you feel like time spent with them has grace, like every moment in their company is a gift. But Finn did. Finn, my midsummer night's dream.

In the South, there was absence of any leadership corresponding in breadth and courage to that of Abraham Lincoln.

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

The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.

Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.

I was court-martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.

Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.

The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.

In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?

Courage is not the absence of despair; it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair.

And it is strange that absence can feel like presence.

Doctors most commonly get mixed up between absence of evidence and evidence of abense

Have you noticed how many people who walk in the shade curse the Sun?

You tasted like fireAnd I miss that.So, at timesI drank a little.And at times,I drank too much.But I only drankTill it burned me enough.

With your absence I have realised that hoe the once, warm comforting streets have suddenly turned to become so cold and dark

Peace does not mean an absence of conflict, because opposition, polarity and conflict are natural and universal laws.

He imagined himself lying there, unable to sleep, thinking of his mother, separated from her by the unresponsive blankets tucked too tightly round him, feeling the ceaseless thumping of his heart in the silence of the night, the irrevocability of absence, the rigid stillness of repose, the agony of solitude and sleeplessness. If the room was a prison, the bed was a tomb.

She affected me, even when she was absent.

Find a calm lake and wait for the twilight in silence! There, existence will visit you with all its magnificence! The existence of the Existence can best be felt in the presence of dimness and in the absence of crowds and noises!

Anything great will only be appreciated if I am given the opportunity to feel the absence of it, or experience the reversal of it. It is only then that I can even begin to understand its majesty and cherish it in the manner I should have all along.

There is a hole in the heart called "absence". You live in it my dear.

How people feel when they are returning home from an absence, long or short, I did not know: I had never experienced the sensation. I had known what it was to come back to Gateshead when a child after a long walk, to be scolded for looking cold or gloomy; and later, what it was to come back from church to Lowood, to long for a plenteous meal and a good fire, and to be unable to get either. Neither of these returnings was very pleasant or desirable: no magnet drew me to a given point, increasing

The absence of conditions for self-realization in a country, region and community leads to stagnation, social and economic crisis

It is not the mountain that is our problem but the absence of knowledge on how to deal withthe mountain.

Peace must be more than the absence of war.

Absence - that common cure of love.

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.

Total absence of humor renders life impossible.

The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.

The absence of wish, to analysis yourself, the surrounding world, and what you are doing. Is the logical, and philosophical proof, of zombie mind, and consciousness.

Greater things are believed of those who are absent.

Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.

The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant proximity.

Failing to be there when a man wants her is a woman's greatest sin except to be there when he doesn't want her.

Absence diminishes little passions and increases great ones just as the wind blows out a candle and fans a fire.

It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts. After death they take on a firmer outline and then cease to change.

Sometimes when one person is missing the whole world seems depopulated.

The absent are always wrong.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Absent in body but present in spirit.

Achilles absent was Achilles still.

Let no one be willing to speak ill of the absent.

A good example is the best gift you can offer to your children. In your absence, your example is present, which means you are present always!

A positive mindset alone in the absence of hard work will get you nowhere.

When the river of emotions bursts its banks and expectations go over the edges of reality, the brain creates hallucinations. Ringxiety-stricken people feel illusive vibrating alerts and hear phantom phone rings, since absence of ringing generates scaring emptiness and destroys their self-esteem. ("Kein Schwein ruft mich an" )

Perception is reality in the absence of fact

This is for you, for your breath, whose absence would lessen a greater world.

When the time comes for you to leave this earth, if it doesn’t become a lesser place with your absence, then you have wasted your life.

However much you have been wanting and hoping and dreaming of meeting the person of your dreams, it is only when you meet them that you will start missing them. It seems that the presence of an object is required to make its absence felt (or to make the absence of something felt). A kind of longing may have preceded their arrival, but you have to meet in order to feel the full force of your frustration in their absence.

She'd started swimming early in the morning, when the kids were asleep, when she thought he was asleep. She didn't know her absence woke him, that the shift in the bed was an earthquake. When she climbed back in, she smelled like salt and seaweed. Sometimes her hair would still be knotted on top of her head. She tried to keep it dry. She didn't want him to know. The problem with marrying the mermaid girl from the carnival was knowing that one day she'd swim away.

I still smell your absence on my skin. It smells of insomnia and rusted key locks...

I cannot live without you. For to attempt to do so would be to rob both of us of each other, and that is thievery of the greatest sort.

Rulers are not anointed. They are created by the void of self-mastery.

If this turns to friendship, it only meansThat one of us will suffer.That when we meet after the worst of endings,There will only be this skein of words between us—Most of them for boredom, fewer for loneliness—Rising out of our mutual space of breath, leavingBehind a bluer sky each moment of departure.And one of us will cling on to its blue,Hung on partings like a muted cloud, whileThe other rides on a wing of word away from here.

Absence is more,thorny on the soul,than however dulcet,presence can be.Apparently,I have missed you,more than,I have ever loved you.

The absence of justice anywhere is the presence of injustice everywhere.

The only obstacle is the absence of the knowledge in our minds of the wisdom of God that is able to move any mountain