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His claim to his home is deep, but there are too many ghosts. He must absorb without being absorbed.
— Willie Morris
We're so absorbed in the effort to get rich, we no longer recognize when we are rich.
— Andy Stanley
Relax; the world's not watching that closely. It's too busy contemplating itself in the mirror.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Remember this: When I am gone, only love can take my place. Be absorbed night and day in the love of God, and give that love to all.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
A strange idea was pecking at his brain like a chicken in the egg, and very, very much absorbed him.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Facebook had to be the biggest playground for self-absorbed assholes that the world had ever seen.
— Jana Deleon
The importance of solitude is to help you to differentiate your own thoughts from those you have studied, read, heard, or unintentionally absorbed.
— Tonya Sheridan
A recurring image in the work of the Rossetti circle was that of a woman absorbed in self-contemplation, gazing into a mirror or combing her hair.
— Elizabeth Prettejohn
However, all gifts seem now to be absorbed in one and a man must be either a Preacher or nothing.
— Adam Clarke
I was too absorbed to be responsive
— F Scott Fitzgerald
I suppose I was formed by too many movies and too much television. At some point I absorbed the dramatic formula.
— Stephen Hunter
Her words reminded him of a comforting truth: Joan Flynn was a bright woman, and nowhere near as self-absorbed as others of her station could be.
— Grace Burrowes
He prays well who is so absorbed with God that he does not know he is praying.
— Saint Francis De Sales
At times we can be self-absorbed. Lord, help us to open our hearts to others and to serve those who are most vulnerable.
— Pope Francis
Sometimes I'm on the pulse of what's happening in Hollywood, but other times, I'm just totally absorbed by what I'm creating on the easel.
— Ariana Richards
I had a confused early hippie phase, which was like a cafeteria tray of sloppy, semi-Marxist thoughts, absorbed second-hand.
— P. J. O'Rourke
God bless the book people for their boundless knowledge absorbed from having words instead of friends.
— Mackenzi Lee
I absorbed the lie that any smart woman would use birth control and be responsible for her body. Obviously that's not true.
— Molly Crabapple
Being in the world of fashion you have to be very self-absorbed, and you are surrounded by people who are very self-absorbed.
— Carolyn Murphy
his beating heart, her tears absorbed by
— EC Hanlon
And so the ordinary unendurable torments we all experienced were indeed exceptional in the way they were absorbed in each heart.
— E.L. Doctorow
The more I focused on my need to get better the worse I actually got - the more neurotic and self-conscious and self-absorbed I became.
— Tullian Tchividjian
The leaves of the tree were yellow, as though they have absorbed all the spring sunshine and were saving it for winter.
— Sarah Blakley-Cartwright
Norah watched him, serious and utterly absorbed in his task, overcome by the simple fact of his existence.
— Kim Edwards
I found Burns, absorbed, silent, abstracted from all around her by the companionship of a book, which she read by the dim glare of the embers.
— Charlotte Bronte
He rolled his eyes luxuriously at her. It was like he merely absorbed her anger, saving it all up for when he needed it for himself.
— Maggie Stiefvater
It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine.
— Charles Darwin
Even now I try to make each page compelling for the readers to get absorbed in the book.
— Chetan Bhagat
They no longer saw themselves as doers or avengers or saviors; the day had absorbed them. Helplessly, they were only living.
— Stephen King
I didn't learn stories, I just absorbed them.
— Donald Davis
She absorbed too much of the world around her and it affected her. That wasn't something she could change, could she?
— Maya Banks
At the point that it dawns on me that I am not God I have finally made room for God.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Unless you have read and absorbed the best that can be read and absorbed, you will not think clearly or well.
— Harold Bloom
He had spent a lot of time thinking about himself, and had come to the conclusion that he was definitely not self-absorbed.
— Scott Meyer
They looked shallow, self-absorbed. And a small, strangled part of me envied them.
— Mary E. Pearson
She wanted to learn. Sometimes it seemed an unending thirst; however much she absorbed, she could not quench it. That
— Robert Jordan
I am absorbed in the magic of movement and light. Movement never lies. It is the magic of what I call the outer space of the imagination.
— Martha Graham
It is impossible, or not easy, to alter by argument what has long been absorbed by habit
— Aristotle.
Unity, not uniformity, must be our aim. We attain unity only through variety. Differences must be integrated, not annihilated, not absorbed.
— Mary Parker Follett
I've been surrounded by some of the best economic minds in the country, and hopefully I've absorbed some of that.
— John Bolton
Now, do I think the baby boomers tend to be self-absorbed? I do.
— P. J. O'Rourke
I do not exactly remember at what period I started my museum which absorbed so much of my time.
— Pierre Loti
Calculating how much carbon is absorbed by which forests and farms is a tricky task, especially when politicians do it.
— Donella Meadows
Pale and massive, he absorbed time like a sponge. Moved something, wiped something, adjusted something, but the future never came.
— Andrzej Stasiuk
There's a lot of movies about self absorbed white men and I just figured it's about time to make a movie about self absorbed black men.
— Neil Drumming
Do not become so absorbed with trivial things that you miss learning the doctrine and teachings of the Lord.
— Richard G. Scott
As at those words did I myself become;And all my love was so absorbed in Him,
That in oblivion Beatrice was eclipsed. — Dante Alighieri
If there had been three public editors before me, the body might have absorbed it a little bit better.
— Daniel Okrent
My whole life was absorbed with my art. I was known by my schoolmates as the kid who could draw.
— Thomas Kinkade
When a woman is absorbed with God's glory, she will interpret her life according to His Truth
— Susan Hunt
Raising self-centered kids is not good for society, but it's also not good for their own mental health to be completely self-absorbed.
— William Damon
It was hard for me to find my voice because I was, for so long, absorbed in my own world.
— Daniel Tammet
Hinduism has absorbed the best of all the faiths of the world and in that sense Hinduism is not an exclusive religion.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Keep painting - day in - day out. Be absorbed by it.
— Milton Avery
We are critical and skeptical. But when we are absorbed in a story, we drop our intellectual guard.
— Jonathan Gottschall
What I absorbed from autobiographies was not how to be great so much as the littleness of the great.
— Miles Franklin
The absorbed, disapproving regard of the middle-aged woman for her own face disappeared as he came up. ('The Snow Heart')
— Elspeth Davie
Simply performing devotional activities will not impart devotion to others but our consciousness should be absorbed.
— Radhanath Swami
I love character and voice, and my favourite books have been the ones in which I've become completely absorbed.
— Helen Oyeyemi
It scares me to speak my mind, it might sound self-absorbed, I don't say half of what I think, I wonder what I'm thinking for
— Chantal Kreviazuk
I am much more powerful today than the old programs and mind viruses that I absorbed in my childhood.
— Wayne Dyer
White and distant, absorbed in itself, endlessly the sky covers and uncovers, moves and remains.
— Virginia Woolf
One of the most fascinating lessons I've absorbed about life is that the struggle is good.
— Joe Rogan
Who or what inspires you?""I must admit that I often read my own articles in scientific journals and inspire myself. — Eoin Colfer
Give me needy emotional whining bullshit.Flash.
Give me self-absorbed egocentric twaddle.
Christ. — Chuck Palahniuk
Every writer is a narcissist. This does not mean that he is vain; it only means that he is hopelessly self-absorbed.
— Leo Rosten
I was totally absorbed. I was in another world, or another dimension; all sense of time evaporated.
— Prince Charles
Radicalism itself ceases to be radical when absorbed mainly in preserving its control over a society or an economy.
— Eric Hoffer
Why was it so difficult to be absorbed in the most vital and, in a way, the most natural of all questions?
— Jostein Gaarder
The true God gives so we can become joyful givers and not just self-absorbed receivers.
— Miroslav Volf
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.
— Victor Hugo
Selfishness draws men into a spiritual vacuum where, absorbed in self service, they shut out all others.
— William R. Bradford
was absorbed and deaf to the world; alternately scribbling and sucking the top of his pencil. It
— Kenneth Grahame
The landscape inside Lord of the Rings was so stunning and so stupendous that it could be absorbed as a form of nourishment.
— Jasper Fforde
The more one is absorbed in fighting evil, the less one is tempted to place the good in question.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
Excuse me, there's no pretense here. I happen to be genuinely self-absorbed and deeply shallow.
— Stephen Schwartz
Good stories flow like honey. Bad stories stick in the craw. A bad story? One that cannot be absorbed on the first time of reading.
— Arthur Christiansen
