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Tag Name "Absence" (839)

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Acting is the absence of acting. It's believing in the truth of the moment you are creating.
Gary Busey
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There is no need to struggle to be free the absence of struggle is in itself freedom.
Chogyam Trungpa
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It hurts every day, the absence of someone who was once there.
Marie Lu
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All those people who go around saying Life begins at forty, they're notable by their absence. The nerve.
Steve Coogan
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It is the absence of bars that makes a beast free - but only the truth can make a man free.
Alan Keyes
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Doctors most commonly get mixed up between absence of evidence and evidence of abense
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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What freezings I have felt, what dark days seen, What old December's bareness everywhere!
William Shakespeare
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I told you once that I was searching for the nature of evil. I think I've come close to defining it: a lack of empathy. It's the one characteristic that connects all the defendants. A genuine incapacity to feel with their fellow man. Evil, I think, is the absence of empathy.
G. M Gilbert
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To me, its seems necessary to rediscover - and the energy to do so exists - that even the political and economic spheres need moral responsibility, a responsibility that is born in man's heart and, in the end, has to do with the presence or absence of God.
Pope Benedict XVI
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God did not create evil. Just as darkness is the absence of light, evil is the absence of God.
Albert Einstein
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But under the beaming, constant and almost vertical sun of Virginia, shade is our Elysium. In the absence of this no beauty of the eye can be enjoyed.
Thomas Jefferson
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Friends are annuals that need seasonal nurturing to bear blossoms. Family is a perennial that comes up year after year, enduring the droughts of absence and neglect. There's a place in the garden for both of them.
Erma Bombeck
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An absence of antecedents and of relatives is sometimes an aid rather than an impediment to social advancement . . .
Arthur Conan Doyle
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The absence of consistent biblical worldview thinking is a key mark of spiritual immaturity.
Albert Mohler
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Black is real sensation, even if it is produced by entire absence of light. The sensation of black is distinctly different from the lack of all sensations.
Hermann von Helmholtz
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Joy was more than just an absence of discomfort.
Brandon Sanderson
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I am truly horrified by modern man. Such absence of feeling, such narrowness of outlook, such lack of passion and information, such feebleness of thought.
Alexander Herzen
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I try to tell each group that it is not alone, and that the very people who are disheartened by the absence of a national movement are themselves proof of the potential for such a movement.
Howard Zinn
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Loss isn't an absence after all. It is a presence. A strong presence right next to me. I look at it. It doesn't look like anything, that's what is so strange. It just fits in.
Jackie Kay
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Grief takes many forms, including the absence of grief
Alison Bechdel
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Until recent times, absence of evidence for his [Jehovah's] existence has not been sufficient to rule him out. However, we now have enough knowledge that we can identify many places where there should be evidence, but there is not. The absence of that evidence allows us to rule out the existence of this God beyond a reasonable doubt.
Victor J. Stenger
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For a long time - and this particular time with greater force than usual - summer has been a season that gives me a sense of emptiness and absence, and takes me back to the past.
Patrick Modiano
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Faith is the soul's witness to something not yet manifested, achieved or realised, but which yet the Knower within us, even in the absence of all indications, feels to be true or supremely worth following or achieving.
Sri Aurobindo
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Commitment is a word invented in our abstract modernity to signify the absence of any real motives in the soul for moral dedication.
Allan Bloom
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