Absolute Quotes

We do know, with absolute certainty, that Saddam Hussein is using his procurement system to acquire the equipment he needs in order to enrich uranium to build a nuclear weapon.

Today's devices blurt out the absolute truth as they know it. A smart device in the future might know when NOT to blurt out the truth.

You don't have to write to me if you don't feel like it. There's no real friendship without absolute freedom.

I struggled in the beginning. I said I was going to write the truth, so help me God. And I thought I was. I found I couldn't. Nobody can write the absolute truth.

How can a novelist achieve atonement when, with her absolute power of deciding outcomes, she is also God?

Science doesn't purvey absolute truth. Science is a mechanism... for testing your thoughts against the universe.

Let him leave the imperial court, who wishes to be virtuous. Virtue and absolute power cannot coexist.

Absolute freedom does not exist; what does exist is the freedom to choose anything you like and then commit yourself to that decision.

I pray for what I have always prayed for: the restoration of our constitution and absolute freedom for the people of Cuba. That dream is very much alive, that fight is very much alive.

Faith to me is having absolute certainty that God is in control of my life and that He has my best interests at heart.

The threat to change Senate rules is a raw abuse of power and will destroy the very checks and balances our founding fathers put in place to prevent absolute power by any one branch of government.

We have to divide mother love with our brothers and sisters. Our parents can help us cope with the loss of our dream of absolute love. But they cannot make us believe that we haven't lost it.

I think all of our human Experience shows that no one with absolute power can be trusted to give it up even in part

Counter-violence against the colonial regime is liberatory because it is an act, and by acting, the absolute power of colonialism, internalized by the colonized, is shaken.

No one can hold absolute power for long, controlled power endures.

Even though you're not by me side, Night, you will forever be my first man, my Zettai Kareshi

I'm sure one of the frustrations of being a Western enthusiast of Japanese food and culture is you're confronted every day with the absolute certainty that you will die ignorant.

I think for [Albert] Camus his mother was more than just that. She's love, absolute love. That's why it's written for her, dedicated to 'you who will never be able to read this book'.

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

With people in high office, the old - you go into the extreme, which is absolute power and absolute power corrupts.

I can't bring you absolute truth in the detailed factual sense. All I can do is bring you an interpretation as I understand it. That's all you can ever get from an actor.

Absolute certainty is not something I strive for anymore. I've learned the hard way that destiny usually looks upon our most strident convictions with amusement, or perhaps even pity.

Feelings are not everything! There is very little absolute truth in life.

I'm not against anything that anybody might want to try to pull off in fiction. Fiction writing has to, at least, always represent a possibility of absolute freedom.

Even though it's not perceivable to the mind or senses, it's there and enlightenment is absolute freedom.

Having grown up in Bombay, from the day youre born, you have absolute freedom to choose who you want to be.

One sought not absolute truth. One sought only a spool on which to wind the thread of history without breaking it.

Mathematicians practice absolute freedom.

I made mistakes. My supporters and I failed to prevent a main like [Mikhail] Saakashvili from acquiring absolute power. I should have criticized him earlier on.

If The Times said it, it was the absolute truth.

Armies, though always the supporters and tools of absolute power for the time being, are always the destroyers of it too; by frequently changing the hands in which they think proper to lodge it.

God alone knows absolute Truth.

Absolute power is absolute power, no matter what it's called.

We have to awaken ourselves into that new awareness by which we can know the absolute truth and we can know that Divine power which is surrounding us.

All ego really is, is our opinions, which we take to be solid, real, and the absolute truth about how things are.

Whatever you choose you will repent because the other will remain and haunt you. If one needs absolute freedom then choiceless awareness is the only thing.

Beautiful and fresh, Girl Saves Boy is full of the absolute truth-life is complicated. I could not put it down.

Art achieves all little things by absolute truth: but all her great things need some admixture of illusion.

When people say 'What are underground comics?' I think the best way you can define them is just the absolute freedom involved... we didn't have anyone standing over us.

There is no such source of error as the pursuit of absolute truth.

We're not given the chance to choose absolute truth. Truth's always two-faced. The only thing we have is the right to reject the lie we find most repugnant.

There is no such thing as an absolute truth to be discovered.

... the absolute freedom of woman will be the dawn of the day of man's regeneration. In raising her he will elevate himself.

Over the times thou hast no power. . . . Solely over one man thou hast quite absolute power. Him redeem and make honest.

Imagination, which in truth Is but another name for absolute power And clearest insight, amplitude of mind, And reason, in her most exalted mood.

...[S]ome of the opinions which people entertain should be respected, and others should not.

...[T]he really important thing is not to live, but to live well... [a]nd to live well means the same thing as to live honourably or rightly...

It is never worth while to absolutely exhaust one's self or to take big chances unless for an adequate object.

There is no absolute truth. There is only your truth.

A great human revolution in just a single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a nation and, further, can even enable a change in the destiny of all humankind.