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Quotes About Absence

Its not being scared of me dying but I'm scared someone really close to me will just not be there anymore.
~ Unknown
Don't struggle to make your presence noticed. Just make your absence felt
~ Unknown
Absence is to love what wind is to fire it extinguishes the small it enkindles the great.
~ Unknown
Always remember if somebody's presence doesn't add value to your life. Then their absence should make no difference either.
~ Ritu Ghatourey
Never shed a tear for someone who isn't there to wipe them away.
~ Unknown
I think about you even when your not here, I miss you and your no where near, Why cant I have you when your needed most, Just remember I loved you first.
~ Unknown
I miss your sweet voice whispering in my ear, your strong arms around me, your soft kiss, and your gentle touch. I just... miss you.
~ Unknown
You appreciate some people most when they deprive you of the pleasure of their company.
~ Unknown
Life's so ironic. It takes sadness to know what happiness is, noise to appreciate silence & absence to value presence.
~ Unknown
Knowledge is recognition of something absent; it is a salutation, not an embrace.
~ George Santayana
One I love is taken from me, we will never walk together over the fields of earth, never hear the birds in the morning. Oh, how I have lived with you and loved you, and now you are gone away. Gone where I cannot follow, until I have finished all my days.
~ Victoria Hanley
The psychological absence of fathers can be nearly as devastating as physical absence. When fathers are alive but not a predictable presence actively participating in their daughter's lives the relationship becomes a permanent "maybe.
~ Victoria Secunda
Father absence has been implicated in anorexia nervosa, in which daughters may exhibit literal father hunger by starving themselves.
~ Victoria Secunda
This particularly unfashionable neighborhood was a shady one despite the absence of trees, and
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
All you who sleep tonight Far from the ones you love, No hand to left or right, An emptiness above-- Know that you aren't alone. The whole world shares your tears, Some for two nights or one, And some for all your years.
~ Vikram Seth
Absence never makes the heart grow fonder because those who are out of sight are out of mind.
~ Unknown
You appreciate some people most when they deprive you of the pleasure of their company.
~ Unknown
Bom dia, tristeza Que tarde, tristeza Você veio hoje me ver Já estava ficando Até meio triste De estar tanto tempo Longe de você
~ Vinicius de Moraes
I often think of you all, one cannot do what one wants in life. The more you feel attached to a spot, the more ruthlessly you are compelled to leave it, but the memories remain, and one remembers - as in a looking glass, darkly - one's absent friends.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
Plus elle disparait plus elle apparait. [The more she disappears the more she appears.]
~ Vincent Van Gogh
Le atemorizaban las presencias porque podían fundirse en ausencia
~ Violette Leduc
the death of Jesus took place in a space where God was thought to be absent. It was a space in which God's revelation would not occur, a place that could not witness to divine glory; it was an anti-epiphanic space, for it was the place of the skull.
~ Unknown
Dersú –le dije–, te echaba de menos. En cuanto no estás, siento que falta algo.
~ Unknown
Communism undertakes to replace Judaic-Christian morals with a complete absence of morals.
~ Unknown