Absence Quotes

In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God's existence.

True ignorance is not the absence of knowledge, but the refusal to acquire it.

Loneliness Is Not The Absence Of Affection, But The Absence Of Direction.

Silence has a myriad of meanings. In the theater, silence is an absence of words, but never an absence of meaning.

The greatest threat to freedom is the absence of criticism.

Absence, the highest form of presence.

Since when does absence of evidence equate to evidence of absence?

Failure is not the absence of success. Failure is the neglect of trying.

Faith doesn’t mean an absence of fear. It means facing fear and trusting that God’s goodness is greater.

The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence.

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

Faith is a response to evidence, not a rejoicing in the absence of evidence.

Peace is not just the absence of violence,peace is when the flowers bloom.

Of all the bewildering things about a new country, the absence of human landmarks is one of the most depressing and disheartening.

With the absence of pressure, it's hard to do great things.

Absent in body, but present in spirit.

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

The secret of success is that it is not the absence of failure, but the absence of envy.

Life lived in the absence of the psychedelic experience upon which primordial shamanism is based is life trivialized, life denied, life enslaved to the ego.

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

Fearless is not the absence of fear. Fearless is living in spite of those things that scare you.

Security is not found in the absence of danger, but in the presence of Jesus.

Your absence has gone through me

My life will be sour grapes and ashes without you.

The test of Ahimsa is absence of jealousy.

"What is love?"; "The total absence of fear," said the Master; "What is it we fear?"; "Love," said the Master.

Peace must be more than the absence of war.

Free children are not easily influenced; the absence of fear accounts for this phenomenon. Indeed, the absence of fear is the finest thing that can happen to a child.

Peace is not just the absence of war. Like a cathedral, peace must be constructed patiently and with unshakable faith.

Among Jews, there is an absence of drunkenness, always a fruitful source of domestic strife and misconduct.

Enlightenment is not something you achieve. It is the absence of something. All your life you have been going forward after something, pursuing some goal. Enlightenment is dropping all that.

Racism is a system of power and in the absence of power you cannot be considered a racist.

Actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness; wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure and the absence of pain.

Success doesn't mean the absence of failures; it means the attainment of ultimate objectives.

Faith is not the absence of doubt; it is continuing to follow Jesus in the midst of doubt.

Courage is not the absence of fear, it is taking a step forward when you are afraid.

Courage is not the absence of fear, courage is acting in spite of fear.

Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence!

Faith is the element that builds the bridge in the absence of concrete evidence.

In the absence of love, there is nothing worth fighting for.

I didn't choose anonymity.Instead, I chose absence.

In the absence of the sacred, nothing is sacred - everything is for sale.

When my self is not with you, it is nowhere.

Love is the absence of Anxiety.

Masculinity is part of a binary and requires its opposite, since, in the absence of femininity, masculinity would have no meaning.

Peace is not the absence of conflict it is authority over chaos.

Friends,
though absent,
are still present.

Perhaps out there, somewhere, someone is sighing for your absence; and with this thought, my soul begins to breathe.

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

Not longer loved or fostered by religion, beauty is lifted from its face as a mask, and its absence exposes features on that face which threaten to become incomprehensible to man.