Quotes about absent
absent express
Hospitality is present when something happens for you. It is absent when something happens to you. Those two simple prepositions - for and to - express it all. Danny Meyer
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To me, the business cycle is working as it always does, absent an external shock. Inventory liquidation means firms have to increase production, and they're already doing that. They're also increasing the length of the work week and hiring temporary workers. All these things support income and spending.
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Too many men are absent at the crucial time when they are needed.
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Those who wish to forget painful thoughts, do well to absent themselves for a while from the ties and objects that recall them; but we can be said only to fulfil our destiny in the place that gave us birth. I should on this account like well enough to spend the whole of my life in travelling abroad, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend afterwards at home! William Hazlitt
absent future persist present truth
Truth has to persist unaffected, in the past, present and future. That which is absent in two states, how can it be true? Sathya Baba
absent children means
More than 72 percent of children in the African-American community are born out of wedlock. That means absent fathers. Don Lemon
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With the development along that area, this projected was deemed to be a priority. Absent to that, Route 18 is becoming much more heavily traveled . This project will take steps to mitigate traffic along that corridor.
absent knows
Happiness is rarely absent; it is we that know not of its presence. Maurice Maeterlinck
absent artists fall technical
Without audiences, artists would be doing something else, and their creative and technical skills would fall on absent eyes.
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The president has made a commitment to rebuild and we need to fulfill that commitment, ... We cannot be an absent partner, or one who reneges, especially since the federal government failed miserably in taking action when the hurricane first hit. Sander Levin
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There is a specific reference in February to 'the pace of policy moves at upcoming meetings ... would depend on incoming data', suggesting a degree of potential flexibility that was absent from the December minutes,
absent conditions expect higher large next result terms year
We expect very significantly higher prices, higher deductibles and tighter terms and conditions as a result of Katrina. For the next year or two, underwriting results, absent another large catastrophe, should be very, very strong.
absent fact stood watched
We've watched her be abused in the past, and she's overcome, stood strong. We're not going to be absent or indifferent to the fact that she may be abused again. Harry Belafonte
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At this time, Wyoming does not have statutory authority to regulate the upward price of fuel. Absent evidence of collusive behavior, retailers are free to price their fuel using their best judgment.
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I knew something was wrong this morning because he always forewarns me when he's going to be absent and so I had a feeling something might have gone wrong.
absent assume cease change death outline shape takes time true
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. Colley Cibber
absent buyers mostly players selling
There's not much players around. Buyers are mostly absent while there's a lot of tax-related selling going on.
absent approach four last pragmatic
This is a very pragmatic approach which was completely absent for the last four years. Scott Snyder
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They're an endanger species that has been reintroduced by the DNR (Department of Natural Resources). They were noticeably absent in the state for several decades ... They're coming back nicely.
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In the vast majority of races around the country, there is no question who is going to win. Absent an indictment or scandal or $1 million in the bank, it's awfully difficult to unseat an incumbent.
absent balance chances ended geographic helps last ticket time
I don't think that it helps their gubernatorial chances not to have a geographic balance. The last time that balance was absent was 1970, and that ticket ended in defeat.
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The heart of this team was absent for too many games. It's all memories of injuries and people getting hurt. We'll start healthy in spring training. Felipe Alou
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The importance of local governance may not be obvious to an America accustomed to treating city and state downfalls with doses of federal comeuppance. Sometimes there's a reason for that - the Civil War. More often, all reasoning seems absent - No Child Left Behind. P. J. O'Rourke
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Quite frankly it would be utterly foolish not to think not to assume, absent us, that they are doing it again, Richard Butler
absent hispanic process reality says speaks
Reality speaks and it says that, absent Hispanic workers, we could not process chicken.
absent chicken hispanic native people plant process reality says work
Reality speaks, and it says that, absent Hispanic workers, we could not process chicken. There aren't enough native American people who want to work in a chicken plant at any wage. We'd be put out of business.
absent children diverse given homes numerous private
Adam's abduction was our private hell - but it was not an isolated incident. On any given day, any number of children are absent from their homes for diverse and numerous reasons. John Walsh
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A couple people are absent that I love like Cosby and Seinfeld are not there, for obvious reasons, and Chris Rock doesn't tell the joke. Bob Saget
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Company executives exercise wide discretion over the use of corporate assets for charitable purposes. Absent a system of accountability for charitable contributions, executives may use corporate assets for objectives that are not shared by, and may be inimical to, the interests of a company and its shareholders, potentially harming long-term shareholder value. Steven Milloy
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A bank also seems absent from lists of possible buyers, which makes an investment-grade rating harder to achieve and lessens the need for a sale.
absent computer health help model public
Absent these fundamentals of public health preparedness, no computer model will help us.
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Absent some major decline in demand or some major increase in supply, I don't think anybody is thinking we're going to see $4 gas again.
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Absent serious constitutional error, which we know from this order Sessions isn't going to find, I don't think Sessions has any choice but to sentence Fell to death.