506 Absolute Quotes for You to Enjoy

It is not a liberty of circumstance, conceded to us alone, that we wish; it is the adoption absolute of the principle that no man, born red, black or white, can be the property of his fellow man. Toussaint Louverture

Alone Property Man Liberty Black Wish White Circumstance Black Or White Born Adoption Absolute Red Conceded Fellow Principle Fellow Man His Us

Appearance is something absolute, but reality is not that way - everything is interdependent, not absolute. Dalai Lama

Reality Everything Way Something Absolute Interdependent Appearance

Ignoring all prejudices of caste, creed, class, color, sex, or race, a swami follows the precepts of human brotherhood. His goal is absolute unity with Spirit. Paramahansa Yogananda

Class Sex Precepts Unity Brotherhood Spirit Follows Caste Absolute Color His Goal Human Race Prejudices Ignoring Creed

Often I hear people say they do not have time to read. That's absolute nonsense. In the one year during which I kept that kind of record, I read twenty-five books while waiting for people. In offices, applying for jobs, waiting to see a dentist, waiting in a restaurant for friends, many such places. Louis L'Amour

Time Waiting People Year Books Say Jobs Kind Restaurant See People Say Record Absolute Read Nonsense Hear Hear People Friends Dentist Offices Often Which While Places Many Twenty-Five Applying Kept

Dogmatism and skepticism are both, in a sense, absolute philosophies; one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate is certainty, whether of knowledge or ignorance. Bertrand Russell

Knowledge Ignorance Sense Not Knowing Other Dissipate Philosophies Philosophy Both Absolute Knowing Dogmatism Whether Skepticism Certain Should Certainty

I don't actually subscribe to the view that all power corrupts. But absolute power - when secured on the back of massive parliamentary majorities, which don't reflect the balance of political opinion in the country - can corrupt absolutely. Charles Kennedy

I think that we all know what evil is. We have a sense of what's evil, and certainly killing innocent people is evil. We're less sure about what is good. There's sort of good, good enough, could be better - but absolute good is a little harder to define. Madeleine Albright

Privacy is not something that I'm merely entitled to, it's an absolute prerequisite. Marlon Brando

Privacy Entitled Something Absolute Merely Prerequisite

Everything comes out in blues music: joy, pain, struggle. Blues is affirmation with absolute elegance. It's about a man and a woman. So the pain and the struggle in the blues is that universal pain that comes from having your heart broken. Most blues songs are not about social statements. Wynton Marsalis

Music Broken Man Struggle Woman Heart Joy Pain Everything Statements Out About Having Absolute Songs Most Heart Broken Affirmation Blues Social Your Elegance Universal

In the evening of life we shall be judged on love, and not one of us is going to come off very well, and were it not for my absolute faith in the loving forgiveness of my Lord I could not call on him to come. Madeleine L'Engle

I want for myself what I want for other women, absolute equality. Agnes Macphail

Myself Women Equality Other Absolute Want

I think there's some connection between absolute discipline and absolute freedom. Alan Rickman

Freedom Discipline Think Some Absolute Absolute Freedom Between Connection

I'm sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody. J. D. Salinger

Courage Sick Having Absolute Nobody

To be an artist includes much; one must possess many gifts - absolute gifts - which have not been acquired by one's own effort. And, moreover, to succeed, the artist much possess the courageous soul. Kate Chopin

Art Soul Own Possess Gifts Must Absolute Moreover Courageous Been Effort Artist Which Succeed Acquired Much Many

Now, we occupy a lowly position, both in space and rank in comparison with the heavenly sphere, and the Almighty is Most High not in space, but with respect to absolute existence, greatness and power. Maimonides

Respect Space Power Sphere Rank High Both Absolute Almighty Most Occupy Existence Greatness Heavenly Lowly Comparison Now Position

You can take a team of absolute all-stars in terms of their native abilities, but if they are not working together, they are much less effective than a team where there is less native ability but a higher degree of teamwork and cohesion. Stewart Butterfield

You Working Together Together Degree Ability Absolute Higher Take Terms Effective Than Native Where Much Working Less Team Teamwork Cohesion

Everything is relative except relatives, and they are absolute. Alfred Stieglitz

Relatives Relative Everything Absolute Except

There is no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate what a thing is worth to you. Charles Dudley Warner

You World Worth Value Only Absolute Estimate Thing

Fidelity and allegiance sworn to the King is only such a fidelity and obedience as is due to him by the law of the land; for were that faith and allegiance more than what the law requires, we would swear ourselves slaves and the King absolute; whereas, by the law, we are free men, notwithstanding those oaths. Isaac Newton

Faith Obedience Law King Men Free Those Ourselves Oaths Would Allegiance More Only Absolute Free Men Him Due Were Than Whereas Fidelity Swear Land Requires Notwithstanding Sworn Slaves

People expect me to be dark and gloomy, then write that I'm a jolly chap, and after all, that is what I am. I think it's a case of an absolute romantic naivety that there should be a parallel between the work and the artist. Michael Haneke

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