Quotes about absence
absence broke home men sat streets watched wife
This is a big deal. My wife and I sat in our home and we watched those young men get slaughtered on the streets of Mogadishu in the absence of a plan. It broke our heart. Dick Armey
absence changed means mind modernism
I haven't changed my mind about modernism from the first day I ever did it... It means integrity; it means honesty; it means the absence of sentimentality and the absence of nostalgia; it means simplicity; it means clarity. That's what modernism means to me. Paul Rand
absence good kinds ought solve tools
Some say economics has all kinds of good tools and techniques, but it has an absence of interesting problems. I look around the world, and I see all kinds of interesting, important problems we ought to solve with the tools we have.
absence anybody evidence jones lee run saw witnesses
We don't have any witnesses that saw anybody run from the house. We don't have any DNA. There's really an absence of any evidence of an intruder murdering Lee Jones and then fleeing,
absence talk
We'd like to talk to him and see what he knows. He's conspicuous by his absence.
absence absurdity deeper experience meaning
The deeper the experience of an absence of meaning -- in other words, of absurdity --the more energetically meaning is sought. Vaclav Havel
absence believe commas forgotten guarantees merely prefer whereas
We prefer to believe that the absence of inverted commas guarantees the originality of a thought, whereas it may be merely that the utterer has forgotten its source. Clifton Fadiman
absence armed arms civilian civilians conflict controls human including lax nations pervasive suffering toll trapped united vulnerable
Every day, we at the United Nations see the human toll of an absence of regulations or lax controls on the arms trade. We see it in the suffering of civilian populations trapped by armed conflict or pervasive crime. We see it in the killing and wounding of civilians - including children, the most vulnerable of all. Ban Ki-moon
absence affected business businesses countries messenger peace rule societies succeed themselves
Businesses succeed when societies themselves succeed. When countries are affected by violence and the absence of the rule of law, business can and must be a messenger of peace.
absence absolutely beginning capture hubble perfect science sent telescope time
Science sent the Hubble telescope out into space, so it could capture light and the absence thereof, from the very beginning of time. And the telescope really did that. So now we know that there was once absolutely nothing, such a perfect nothing that there wasn't even nothing or once. Kurt Vonnegut
absence bad deal good news noise treated
Right now, it's like an absence of bad news is being treated as good news. I see it as just a lot of noise right now. There's still a lot out there to deal with.
absence bad good news treated
Right now, it's like an absence of bad news is being treated as good news.
absence cathartic crave experience inspired instead laugh notice people talk
People want to be inspired by the movies, they want to have a cathartic experience and they want to laugh and they crave that and when its not there they notice that absence and that's what they talk about instead of going to the movies,
absence combined earnings market negative positive reports
Positive earnings reports combined with an absence of negative ones could be enough to get the market going.
absence apathy lack surprised today
I was really surprised by the lack of awareness, by the apathy two years ago, ... The absence of that today is not surprising. Andy Grove
absence added expected flat good lower profit rate
No one really expected a lower rate. It's just that, in the absence of good news, a flat rate added to the profit taking.
absence helps offense record
No offense to Kenyon, but I think (his absence) helps them. Look at their record without him. Chris Kaman
absence brothers discovered freedom granted increased likelihood power relationships southern sudden white women
In the sudden absence of husbands, fathers, brothers and beaus, white Southern women discovered a newfound freedom - one that simultaneously granted them more power in relationships and increased their likelihood of heartbreak. Karen Abbott
absence christians god life normal perceived priorities
The absence of God in most spheres of life is perceived to be normal, and even Christians feel it as normal - which is why absorbing the culture all around us and its priorities is so dangerous. John Piper
absence chosen freedom movement obligation
Freedom is not the absence of obligation or restraint, but the freedom of movement within healthy, chosen parameters. Kristin Armstrong
absence cannot care complain exercise feeling friends-or-friendship good intent joy leave manifest merely neither nor persons points society solely subjects understanding useful worse
There are persons who cannot make friends. Who are they? Those who cannot be friends. It is not the want of understanding or good nature, of entertaining or useful qualities, that you complain of: on the contrary, they have probably many points of attraction; but they have one that neutralizes all these --they care nothing about you, and are neither the better nor worse for what you think of them. They manifest no joy at your approach; and when you leave them, it is with a feeling that they can do just as well without you. This is not sullenness, nor indifference, nor absence of mind; but they are intent solely on their own thoughts, and you are merely one of the subjects they exercise them upon. They live in society as in a solitude. William Hazlitt
absence enjoy leave puts regret
The only regret I have is the leave of absence. It puts that (uncertainty) of if I'll have a job. I really enjoy working for this department.
absence both concerns crude disturb economic expect fears growth holding likely markets oil range stay stock supply year
There are fears that any supply disruptions could disturb oil markets and such concerns are holding back both economic growth and stock prices. In the absence of any such disruptions, we expect that crude will stay in the $50-$70 range this year and will likely always be on investors' minds.
absence clear coming signals
There are different signals coming from the top, and in the absence of any kind of clear policy, it's a free-for-all,
absence believe good miss opportunity
I believe we would miss an opportunity if we did not take a real good look at why there is an absence of African-Americans. Terry Allen
absence anywhere missing truly whose
But every day, too, we get one or two we can't find anywhere truly missing people, whose absence has only now been discovered.
absence barry convicted great helped unfair
Barry hasn't been convicted of anything; it's unfair at this point, ... The sport is having a great year. Has Barry's absence helped or hurt? I don't know, I really don't know. Bud Selig
absence book complete confidence game jeff miss players rule stated step
Obviously, we are disappointed that Jeff will miss the game at Providence, but the rule as stated in the rule book is very clear. Other players will have to step up and make up for his absence and I have complete confidence that will happen. Jim Calhoun
absence brand build great opportunity somebody
Obviously, it's a great opportunity for somebody else to build a brand in their absence.
absence cash current dividends engage expect free further given higher large larger pay potential share sums
Given the current operational performance, the potential to free up large sums of cash and the absence of larger acquisition opportunities, I expect Philips may engage in further share buybacks or pay out higher dividends in 2006.
absence again certain chance complete current economy evidence evident fed given meaningful pressure rates rise sensitive slowing
Given the complete absence of meaningful inflationary pressure evident in the economy now, and -- as the Fed put it, 'tentative evidence of a slowing in certain interest-rate sensitive sectors of the economy' -- we think there is very little chance that rates will rise again in the current cycle.
absence banking given investment less
Given the absence of investment banking relationships, these analysts can be less delicate.
absence core few given good happening months pause rather risk seems time
Given the absence of core inflation, it seems to me as good a time as any to pause and see what's happening for a few months rather than overshoot and risk a recession.