Immediate Quotes

831 Immediate quotes by 696 unique authors

We need changes from the duties and the cares of our accustomed everyday life. They are necessary for healthy, normal living. We need occasionally to… — Ralph Waldo Trine
Beyond the immediate risks to her health and the health of her baby, when a woman chooses c-section, she decreases the chance that she will… — Marsden Wagner
The simplest aspect of self-enquiry is to just hold onto the sense I AM, the sense of Being. Keep the sense of "I" or "I… — Mooji
Humans react to danger when it is immediate, immoral, visible... Global warming does not press any of those buttons. — Daniel Gilbert
Our commitment should be to leave our environment in better shape than when we found it, our nation's fiscal house in better order, our public… — Eric Liu
INTENTION, n. The mind's sense of the prevalence of one set of influences over another set; an effect whose cause is the imminence, immediate or… — Ambrose Bierce
Destroying green belt agricultural land for immediate economic gain is like burning your children's inheritance to cook a single meal — Phil Harding
Why do we not exhaust the heritage of the ages, spiritual and material for our immediate pleasure, and let posterity go hang? So far as… — Russell Kirk
Action is the music of our life. Like music, it starts from a pause of leisure, a silence of activity which our initiative attacks; then… — Salvador de Madariaga
The immediate future of man lies in the imagination and in seeking the dimension where the imagination can be expressed. — Terence McKenna
Any kind of expectation creates a problem. We should accept, but not expect. Whatever comes, accept it. Whatever goes, accept it. The immediate benefit is… — Swami Satchidananda
Despite our differences, we are all in this together. No act of kindness or compassion goes unnoticed. To change the world, take compassionate action within… — Edmund Bourne
Levi is one of the best authors I've ever read. It's hard not to have an immediate personal response to his work. He has such… — John Turturro
In other words, knowledge of the external world begins with an immediate utilisation of things, whereas knowledge of self is stopped by this purely practical… — Jean Piaget
This was the period when I used all the influence I had to get the British to abandon their export trade, and as much as… — W. Averell Harriman
The best thing about television news is, it's immediate. Everything at a news network happens quickly. — Tucker Carlson
As surgeons keep their instruments and knives always at hand for cases requiring immediate treatment, so shouldst thou have thy thoughts ready to understand things… — Marcus Aurelius
We should stop the non-scientific, pseudo-scientific, and anti-scientific nonsense emanating from the right wing, and start demanding immediate action to reduce global warming and prevent… — Edward Kennedy
The quality of place, the reaction to immediate contact with earth and growing things that have a fugal relationship with mountains and sky, is essential… — Ansel Adams
Some relate . . . that the eagle tries the eyes of her young by turning them to the sun; which if they cannot look… — John Owen
If we estimate dignity by immediate usefulness, agriculture is undoubtedly the first and noblest science. — Samuel Johnson
But no matter how big the effort to push a propaganda line might be, climate change is bigger. This, undoubtedly and regrettably, is the biggest… — Peter Garrett
The immediate is often the enemy of the ultimate. — Indira Gandhi
Most ideas are stillborn and need the breath of life injected into them through definite plans of immediate action. The time to nurse an idea… — Napoleon Hill
The regime which is destroyed by a revolution is almost always an improvement on its immediate predecessor, and experience teaches that the most critical moment… — Alexis de Tocqueville

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