Inspirational absent quotes will help you to see life differently and help you live a meaningful life. It will also help in understanding how absence is beneficial and harmful to life.

Life is as dynamic as a cycle that we can change its direction according to our deeds. Depends which way our work points. Because it is said that man is the product of his choice.

Here are some great Absent quotes of great legends that tell us the decency and power of our work.

Best Absent Quotes

1. The ambassador was never present, but his presence was never absent.
― Theodore C. Sorensen

2. Here comes Courage! that seized the lion absent, and run away from the present mouse.
― Benjamin

3. A committee should consist of three men, two of whom are absent.
― Herbert Beerbohm Tree

4. The supreme lesson of any education should be to think for yourself and to be yourself; absent this attainment, education creates dangerous, stupefying conformity.
― Bryant H. McGill

5. Most of my decisions in life seem absent-mindset but inevitable.
― Manson cooky

6. Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent.
― Johann Wlfgang

7. An absent father needs to realize his child’s needs before it is too late.
― Unknown

8. Greater things are believed of those who are absent. ― Tacitus

9. The absent are always in the wrong.
― Proverb

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10. The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.
― Benjamin Franklin

11. It is just as cowardly to judge an absent person as it is wicked to strike a defenseless one. Only the ignorant and narrow-minded gossip, for they speak of persons instead of things.
― Lawrence G. Lovasik

12. The Bluebird of Happiness long absent from his life, Ned is visited by the Chicken of Depression.
― Gary Larson

13. Friends though absent are still present.
― Unknown

14. Sweet is the dream, divinely sweet, when absent souls in fancy meet.
― W.H. Auden

15. If your presence not valued by the other person then make sure you will absent thier life.
― Unknown

16. If it is important to you, you will find a way. If not, you’ll find an excuse
― Unknown

17. When love and hate are both absent everything becomes clear and undisguised.
― Osho

18. From even the greatest of Horrors irony is seldom absent.
― HP Lovecraft

19. His eyes on all those company, he is tender toward the bashful, gentle toward the distant, and merciful toward the absent.
― Unknown

20. Knowledge is not eating, and we cannot expect to devour and possess what we mean. Knowledge is recognition of something absent; it is a salutation, not an embrace.
― George Santayana

21. Hospitality is present when something happens for you. It is absent when something happens to you. Those two simple prepositions – for and to – express it all. Danny ― Meyer

22. Achilles absent was Achilles still!
― Homer

23. The secret motive of the absent-minded is to be innocent while guilty. Absent-mindedness is spurious innocence.
― Soul Bellow

24. Absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends.
― Elizabeth Bowen

25. The moment you are absent from yourself, the external world takes over to tell who you are and your journey to move away from self begins.
― Unknown

26. Just remember when you are ignoring her, you are teaching her to live without you.
― Unknown

27. I was absent at the moment I took up the most space.
― Camus

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28. Absent in body, but present in spirit.
― Paul Apostle

29. A committee should consist of three men, two of whom are absent. –
― Herbert Beerbohm

30. The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution.
― Gary L. Francione

31. The ambassador was never present, but his presence was never absent.
― Theodore C. Sorensen

32. Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absent-minded. Someone sober will worry about events going badly. Let the lover be.
― Rumi

33. Greater things are believed of those who are absent.
― Tacitus

34. Physically they were but mentally they were absent. Socially they were but the socialization was absent.
― Unknown

35. My presence of mind is frequently absent.
― Rain Bojangles

36. You don’t need someone to complete you. You only need someone to accept you completely.
― Unknown

37. The heart may think it knows better, the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends.
― Elizabeth Bowen

38. The absent are like children, helpless to defend themselves.
― Charles Reade

39. Out of sight, out of mind. The absent are always in the wrong.
― Thomas a Kempis

40. I must be getting absent-minded. Whenever I complain that things aren’t what they used to be, I always forget to include myself.
― George Burns

41. Knowledge is recognition of something absent; it is a salutation, not an embrace.
― Geore Santayana

42. Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls; for, thus friends absent speak.
― John Donne

43. I never make the same mistake twice. I make it five or six times, just to be sure.
― Unknown

44. Every actor has a natural animosity toward every other actor, present or absent, living or dead.
― Louise Brooks

45. A gentleman has his eyes on all those present; he is tender toward the bashful, gentle toward the distant, and merciful toward the absent.
― Lawrence G. Lovasik

46. The supreme lesson of any education should be to think for yourself and to be yourself; absent this attainment, education creates dangerous, stupefying conformity. ― Bryant H. McGil

47. It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts.
― Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

48. Among absent lovers, ardor always fares better.
― Sextus Propertius

49. Let no one be willing to speak ill of the absent.
― Sextus Propertius

50. Rather than have joy, I would rather be absent of pain. ― Chuck Berry

51. In the conversation about women in leadership, male voices are noticeably absent.
― Adam Grant

52. Never find fault with the absent.
― Alexander Pope

53. Because my father was often absent on naval duty, my mother suffered me to do much as I pleased.
― John James Audubon

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