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I am one of a rare breed of true politicians who definitely say what they may or may not mean with absolute certainty. — Anthony Eden

You seem to be in a state of such absolute contradiction that I would not be surprised if your face tore in half. — Mary-Jean Harris

Funny that. We live in islands of Hours and we never seem to have time enough for anything ... — Clive Barker

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

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

A resolution to attend theatres or operas is an absolute disqualification for Holy Orders. — Samuel Wilberforce

Subjectivism is not an absolute principle; it is a necessary but not sufficient condition for sound methodology. — Murray Rothbard

What is happening in Nigeria is an absolute atrocity, — Masai Ujiri

It is something about having absolute power over another being that drives men to incomprehensible acts of cruelty. — Mark Tufo

No absolute is going to make the lion lie down with the lamb: unless the lamb is inside. — D.H. Lawrence

Art lives where absolute freedom is because when it is not, there can be no creativity. — Bruce Lee

I think stimulus money is an absolute mistake. — Rick Scott

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

I want to reach absolute perfection. And I think I can reach it. — Richard Krajicek

We are privileged, and the duty of privilege is absolute integrity. — John O'Donohue

It is not for man to rest in absolute contentment. — Robert Southey

I seek the crucial region of the soul where absolute Evil and fraternity clash. — Andre Malraux

No power was total, no power permanent, no power absolute. — Justina Chen

Those moments in your life when you feel absolute exhilaration are moments of complete alignment with the Source within you. — Esther Hicks

To know 'who I am and who I am not' is called Absolute knowledge (Gnan). — Dada Bhagwan

To say a poem is absolute is saying nothing, because an ink blot can be absolute. Yet you put into it what you like. So it becomes totally relative. — Nicholas Mosley

Not only subjective poverty is never overcome by growth, but absolute poverty is increased by it ... Absolute misery grows while wealth increases. — Joan Robinson

But my father's faith, as I said, was absolute. Through God's prayer he could be granted exactly what he wanted. — Amy Tan

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

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

How far does a pretence of feeling, maintained with absolute conviction, become authentic? — Angela Carter

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

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

No pleasure is fully delightful without communications, and no delight absolute except imparted. — Michel De Montaigne

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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If there was absolute freedom, people would run over babies and charge admission. — Lenny Bruce

Absolute identity with one's cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership. — Woodrow Wilson

Photography's central role is to be the absolute medium of the day. It is fantastic that there is no longer any technical intimidation. — Martin Parr

Once war becomes a clash of absolutes, there is no breathing room for mercy. Absolute truth is blind truth. — Deepak Chopra

To say that death opposes life is just the same as you would say you live the absolute truth. — Sorin Cerin

This gentleman here, Michael Hussey, is just an absolute freak. — Michael Clarke

Because most of us recognize that we will fight to protect our children, we cannot be absolute pacifists. — Nel Noddings

Having both a pet and a book ... absolute heaven. — Mark Rubinstein

The Absolute God of the universe, the creator, preserver, and destroyer of the universe, is impersonal principle. — Swami Vivekananda

It's pure bliss, baby. Total gratification. Absolute, complete earth shifting, universe shaking love. — Jodi Ellen Malpas

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

The Prime Minister has an absolute genius for putting flamboyant labels on empty luggage. — Aneurin Bevan

I' is Absolute; it has been possessed by the ghosts of 'my'! — Dada Bhagwan

God is the absolute truth — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Communion over loneliness. Death not an end, but a beginning. At home in the absolute - and absolutely unknown - future. — James Carroll

The greatest weapon any warrior can carry into battle is absolute certainty of her eternal soul. — Chuck Palahniuk

The pristine virtue is nothing but absolute absurdity, utter obscurity and sheer imbecility. — Chandrashekar

The Absolute can never be thought of. — Swami Vivekananda

Kate Atkinson is an absolute must-read. I love everything she writes. — Harlan Coben

absolute silence of the courtroom, — Grant Boshoff

There's no such thing as an "absolute guarantee" in this world. — Hidetaka Suehiro

Are not all finite beings better pleased with motions relative than absolute? — Henry David Thoreau

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

Scientific knowledge is a body of statements of varying degrees of certainty
some most unsure, some nearly sure, none absolutely certain. — Richard P. Feynman

Nothingness is an absolute infinite potential, not an empty box. — Adyashanti

Historically speaking, just about everything we know to be 'absolute' will eventually change due to 'new findings'. — Gary Hopkins

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

Absolute and entire ugliness is rare. — John Ruskin

Learning, learned people knew, was a multilingual enterprise ["Absolute English," Aeon, February 4, 2015]. — Michael Gordin

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

Absolute catholicity of taste is not without its dangers. It is only an auctioneer who should admire all schools of art. — Oscar Wilde

I AM IGNORANT of absolute truth. But I am humble before my ignorance and therein lies my honor and my reward. — Kahlil Gibran

The Absolute cannot be worshipped, so we must worship a manifestation. — Swami Vivekananda

We can't ask God to come and fix our nation while we have not done our absolute best. This ought not to be so!!! — Sunday Adelaja

Such absolute impenetrability is past comprehension — Charlotte Bronte

Jealousy is bred in doubts. When those doubts change into certainties, then the passion either ceases or turns absolute madness. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

No tiredness can destroy hope like death can, as the absolute fatigue of life. — Sorin Cerin

One may almost doubt if the wisest man has learned anything of absolute value by living. — Henry David Thoreau

I should have been dead ten times over. I've thought about that a lot. I believe in miracles. It's an absolute miracle that I'm still around. — Dennis Hopper

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

Make living your life with absolute integrity and kindness your first priority. — Richard Carlson

Today there seems to be only one absolute thing: relativism. — Joseph Goebbels

Sometimes we desire absolute nonsense because in our stupidity we see in this nonsense the easiest way of attaining some conjectural good. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

Spain believe in what they do; they have absolute confidence in their style of play. — Jose Antonio Camacho

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

A person is neither a thing nor a process but an opening through which the Absolute can manifest. — Martin Heidegger

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

If you're speaking of a fantasy player, then it has to be Leo Messi as he's so unpredictable. He's an absolute genius. — Fabio Capello

Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external. — Isaac Newton

We must all go above and beyond treating our children with absolute precision because they are our future. — Chris Mentillo

Truth, like love, is never absolute. — E. Lynn Harris

Cold, still and merciless
Death comes visiting
With absolute finality
(Page 24) — Neena Verma

Anytime somebody is absolutely certain about something, they are almost always absolutely wrong — Jeff Lindsay

In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be content with broken portions. — William Osler