Semiabsent Quotes & Sayings

The rhetoric of hate is often most effective when couched in the idiom of love. — Gore Vidal

I'm all in favor of looking deeply into as much as we possibly can. I'm not afraid of knowledge ... With all new technology, weapons inevitably emerge ... Evil comes out of the human heart. It doesn't come out of nature. — Richard Preston

Dare to be yourself — Andre Gide

Our position has never been that people should be forced out of Scouting. We have always said that the values of Scouting are universal they should be welcome to everyone who is willing to live by the Scout oath and the Scout law. — Gwen Ifill

Walk in nature. Take the time to be still. Practicing arts, arranging flowers, doing some drawing, working on a computer, brings a sense of stillness into your life. — Frederick Lenz

People tell themselves there's plenty of time to do it all, but most of the time they never see death coming. — Denise Grover Swank

When you're at the top, there's only one way to go. — Harper Lee

Something is missing, and it's something not so easy to name as semiabsent husbands, not so easy to point to as a lack of work, or too much work, or a lack of adequate child care. It's the sense that life should have led up to more than it has. A sense that after all the hard work, for all our achievements as individuals and as a "postfeminist" generation, life should be better than this. — Judith Warner