Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance, they make the latitudes and longitudes.
Henry David ThoreauMiss a meal if you have to but don't miss a book.
Jim RohnDays of absence, sad and dreary, Clothed in sorrow’s dark array, – Days of absence, I am weary; She I love is far away.
Jean-Jacques RousseauYou ain't gonna miss your water until your well runs dry.
Bob MarleyWe ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.
Mother TeresaMy heart never knew loneliness until you went away.
UnknownFortunate people often have very favorable beginnings and very tragic endings. What matters isn't being applauded when you arrive - for that is common - but being missed when you leave.
Baltasar GracianI have never once regretted missing a business opportunity so that I could be with my children and grandchildren.
Mitt RomneyAbsence from whom we love is worse than death and frustrates hope severer than despair.
William CowperCan miles truly separate you from friends... If you want to be with someone you love aren't you already there?
Richard BachA memory is a beautiful thing, it's almost a desire that you miss.
Gustave FlaubertWhen archaeologists discover the missing arms of Venus de Milo they will find she was wearing boxing gloves.
John BarrymoreThere is no tragedy in missing a putt no matter how short. All have erred in this respect.
Walter HagenSomeone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something.
Eric HofferI never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot... when you think about the consequences you always think of a negative result.
Michael JordanWhat's missing is leadership in the White House. And the story that Barack Obama does tell forever shifting blame to the last administration is getting old. The man assumed office almost four years ago - isn't it about time he assumed responsibility?
Paul RyanThe Bermuda Triangle got tired of warm weather. It moved to Alaska. Now Santa Claus is missing.
Steven WrightI will spare you a gushy description of the dive itself except to say that when you finally see what goes on underwater you realize that you've been missing the whole point of the ocean. Staying on the surface all the time is like going to the circus and staring at the outside of the tent.
Dave BarryAll in all I would not have missed this century for the world.
Gore VidalLook for what's missing. Many advisors can tell a President how to improve what's proposed or what's gone amiss. Few are able to see what isn't there.
Donald RumsfeldBut when ill indeed Even dismissing the doctor don't always succeed.
Victor HugoI don't have a problem believing in God and Jesus. But in Genesis one has to wonder about these sentences that just go on and end without finishing. The thought is unfinished. Where did Adam go? What is he doing? Hello? There has to be some pages missing.
Bill CosbyDon't be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed.
Lily TomlinThe computer can't tell you the emotional story. It can give you the exact mathematical design but what's missing is the eyebrows.
Frank ZappaIn heaven all the interesting people are missing.
Friedrich NietzscheHave you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates.
H. L. MenckenIf I had nine of my fingers missing I wouldn't type any slower.
Mitch Hedberg