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Nature seems to welcome defiance of conventions, and to say, with a smile, 'So, the truant has come back again!' ("Absolute Evil")
— Julian Hawthorne
Never perceive anything as being inevitable or predestined. The only absolute is uncertainty.
— Lionel Suggs
The worst thing we can do, the absolute worst, is to do nothing.
— Fritz Gerlich
The man who only loves beautiful things is dreaming, whereas the man who knows absolute beauty is wide awake.
— Bertrand Russell
Prince Charles is an absolute Mountbatten. The real intelligence in the royal family comes through my parents to Prince Philip and the children.
— Lord Mountbatten
It is the mark of the mind untrained to take its own processes as valid for all men, and its own judgments for absolute truth.
— Aleister Crowley
I think most of the art now is involved with a denial of any kind of absolute morality, or general morality.
— Donald Judd
Perhaps I should not hope to convey in mere words the unutterable hideousness that can dwell in absolute silence and barren immensity.
— H.P. Lovecraft
It is an absolute perfection ... to get the very most out of one's individuality.
— Michel De Montaigne
Absolute solitude is on this showing the ineluctable destiny of the soul. Only our bodies can meet.
— Gilbert Ryle
[T]hat is the triumph of history - truth absolute is not at hand; the original with which to match the copy does not exist.
— Jacques Barzun
Our task and challenge as human beings is to appreciate, in the same instant, both the infinite significance and absolute insignificance of life.
— Eric Micha'el Leventhal
No absolute is going to make the lion lie down with the lamb: unless the lamb is inside.
— D.H. Lawrence
She said there are evil men in the world, truly evil men. Sometimes we hear of them, but more often they work in absolute darkness.
— Stephen King
A kite can be flown in an absolute vacuum if it can be towed at the speed of light.
— Randall Dale Adams
We are privileged, and the duty of privilege is absolute integrity.
— John O'Donohue
Tyranny is like the electric wiring in an old house. A tyrant dies, the new tyrant takes possession, and all he has to do is drop the switch.
— John Le Carre
Universes collide and conjoin inside us and beyond all is nirvana, the final, absolute resting place of the soul.
— Frederick Lenz
Those moments in your life when you feel absolute exhilaration are moments of complete alignment with the Source within you.
— Esther Hicks
Woman is closer to angels than man because she knows how to mingle an infinite tenderness with the most absolute compassion.
— Honore De Balzac
Track is full of the absolute nicest and most polite athletes in all of sports, and where does it get us?
— Malcolm Gladwell
There was a moment of absolute cosmic cold, as if a billion tiny doors had opened in every cell of his body, letting in the draught of creation.
— Alastair Reynolds
My gray zone is starting to include poetry here white is not absolute white black is not absolute black the edges of these non-colors adjoin
— Tadeusz Rozewicz
Where absolute superiority is not attainable, you must produce a relative one at the decisive point by making skillful use ofwhat you have.
— Carl Von Clausewitz
Could you get off like that without it? Without the chains?"
Without the absolute surrender. "No. And not without you. You more than any of it. — Manna Francis
Without the absolute surrender. "No. And not without you. You more than any of it. — Manna Francis
There are periods in life when you get caught up in the whole field of relativity and lose your moorings with the absolute.
— Deepak Chopra
Damn the Absolute!
— William James
The teller of a mirthful tale has latitude allowed him. We are content with less than absolute truth.
— Charles Lamb
The absolute necessity to create a proper Earth government' - we should inscribe this as the priority item on the agenda of world affairs.
— Robert Muller
One sought not absolute truth. One sought only a spool on which to wind the thread of history without breaking it.
— Henry Adams
To refuse a hearing to an opinion, because they are sure that it is false, is to assume that their certainty is the same thing as absolute certainty.
— John Stuart Mill
Many books are longer than they seem. They have indeed no end. The boredom that they cause is truly absolute and infinite.
— Novalis
The rhythm of relations of color and size makes the absolute appear in the relativity of time and space.
— Piet Mondrian
One comes to bless the absolute bareness, feeling that here is a pure beauty of form, a kind of ultimate harmony.
— George Leigh Mallory
The greatest weapon any warrior can carry into battle is absolute certainty of her eternal soul.
— Chuck Palahniuk
The truth is that there is no absolute truth.
— Debasish Mridha
Our troops are the best in the world. I have absolute confidence in the ability of the troops who are here, or additional troops, to do their part.
— Rahm Emanuel
I'm human. The single most overused excuse on the planet for doing the absolute wrong thing.
— Debra Webb
Knights of the spirit; warriors in the cause Of justice absolute 'twixt man and man.
— Richard Watson Gilder
Absolute freedom of the press to discuss public questions is a foundation stone of American liberty.
— Herbert Hoover
The absolute value of being neutral is zero.
— Toba Beta
God's providence is His constant care for and His absolute rule over all His creation for His own glory and the good of His people.
— Jerry Bridges
I'm kind of ADD in that sense where if I start liking something, I'll just learn it to the absolute max.
— Jason Momoa
I think it is interesting to think about the absolute animal relish young people have for rhythm and rhyme.
— Andrew Motion
By starting from the ground and tapping into the absolute, uncheatable truth of nature we can make ourselves better
— Monty Don
All I got was the news that he'd married an absolute honey, and an admonition to eat my heart out.
— Lindsay Armstrong
The absolute pacifist is a bad citizen; times come when force must be used to uphold right, justice and ideals.
— Alfred North Whitehead
Absolute truth is not dependent upon public opinion or popularity. Now what is this truth? It is His gospel. It is the gospel of Jesus Christ.
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
My holy of holies in the human body, health, intelligence, talent, inspiration, love and absolute freedom-freedom from force and falsehood.
— Anton Chekhov
To strive for the absolute truth, is to drop yourself and look for life that is happening beyond yourself.
— Roshan Sharma
Rather than signalling the aspiration for system of checks and balances against absolute power, democracy become a euphemism for majority rule.
— Peter Mansfield
Not caring is absolute freedom, and if you own it, all the way, it emits supreme confidence.
— A.D. Aliwat
You did it, didn't you?" Baz whispers. "You defeated the Humdrum. You saved the day, you courageous fuck. You absolute nightmare.
— Rainbow Rowell
It is the absolute right of the State to supervise the formation of public opinion.
— Joseph Goebbels
All we know of the truth is that the absolute truth, such as it is, is beyond our reach.
— Nicholas Of Cusa
Passion, this absolute desire that can never be filled when it is driven by the absence of the other.
— Jean Royer
The first requisite of stewardship is to give ourselves to God. Thus, a logical recognition of God's absolute ownership should follow.
— Stephen F Olford
Congratulations to Sachin Tendulkar for becoming the first person ever to score 50 test hundreds, absolute superstar
— Rohan Bopanna
I went through absolute stress and mayhem. I couldn't go out, because people were constantly on my back all the time.
— Cher
Sometimes we desire absolute nonsense because in our stupidity we see in this nonsense the easiest way of attaining some conjectural good.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
proportional to the absolute temperature, in quantitative agreement with theory (Curie's law).
— Erwin Schrodinger
But their determination to banish fools foundered ultimately in the installation of absolute idiots.
— Basil Bunting
One may almost doubt if the wisest man has learned anything of absolute value by living.
— Henry David Thoreau
At home, I love reaching out into that absolute silence, when you can hear the owl or the wind.
— Amanda Harlech
There is one absolute truth. The sum of my existence equals you.
— Kristen Callihan
In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be content with broken portions.
— William Osler
A person is neither a thing nor a process but an opening through which the Absolute can manifest.
— Martin Heidegger
The Sufi must be able to alternate his thought between the relative and the Absolute, the approximate and the Real.
— Idries Shah
Has justice ever grown in the soil of absolute power? Has not justice always come from the ... heart and spirit of men who resist power?
— Woodrow Wilson
Absolute morality is the regulation of conduct in such a way that pain shall not be inflicted.
— Herbert Spencer
On account of those absolute and impatient ones, be not jealous, thou lover of truth! Never yet did truth cling to the arm of an absolute one.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The only absolute morality is absolute stagnation.
— Samuel Butler
The absolute minimum for effective exercise is three times a week on alternate days for at least half an hour.
— Jane Fonda
Perfection is the absolute right word. And you could never ruin it," she said in a low, calm voice. "Not when it was perfect because of you.
— Laura Kaye
The Absolute cannot be worshipped, so we must worship a manifestation.
— Swami Vivekananda
Jealousy is bred in doubts. When those doubts change into certainties, then the passion either ceases or turns absolute madness.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The Absolute can never be thought of.
— Swami Vivekananda
The combination of lentils with rice or bulgur is the absolute height of Levantine comfort food. I could eat it every day.
— Yotam Ottolenghi
The imagination is the vehicle of sensibility. Transported by the imagination, we attain life, life itself, which is absolute art.
— Yves Klein
True freedom starts with absolute honesty. The moment you call a problem by its real name, you're already learning how to make it less harmful.
— Martha Beck
The Absolute God of the universe, the creator, preserver, and destroyer of the universe, is impersonal principle.
— Swami Vivekananda
Human behavior is so intriguing. I find myself giving thumbs up signs all the time. I know I look like an absolute dork, but I do it anyway.
— Anne Heche
absolute silence of the courtroom,
— Grant Boshoff
Then HBO was the pie in the sky. HBO is the absolute ultimate.
— Casey Neistat
The pristine virtue is nothing but absolute absurdity, utter obscurity and sheer imbecility.
— Chandrashekar
Communion over loneliness. Death not an end, but a beginning. At home in the absolute - and absolutely unknown - future.
— James Carroll
God is the absolute truth
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
I' is Absolute; it has been possessed by the ghosts of 'my'!
— Dada Bhagwan
The Prime Minister has an absolute genius for putting flamboyant labels on empty luggage.
— Aneurin Bevan
To say that death opposes life is just the same as you would say you live the absolute truth.
— Sorin Cerin
Confront a corpse at least once. The absolute absence of life is the most disturbing and challenging confrontation you will ever have.
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