Immediate Quotes
831 Immediate quotes by 696 unique authors
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Fashion is about the present and the immediate future. I think in terms of now.
— Oscar de la Renta
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When man tries to imagine Paradise on earth, the immediate result is a very respectable Hell.
— Paul Claudel
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Integrity means always doing what is right and good, regardless of the immediate consequences.
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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I think because I'm not a parent, my most immediate connection to childhood is my memory of my own childhood.
— Spike Jonze
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All creatures are united to God alone in an immediate union. They depend essentially and directly upon Him. Being all alike equally impotent, they cannot…
— Nicolas Malebranche
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Today, Iraq is an immediate danger to our nation. This time, we cannot wait. We cannot wait for Saddam Hussein to take a devastating action…
— Richard Armitage
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No terror state poses a greater or more immediate threat to the security of our people and the stability of the world than the regime…
— Donald Rumsfeld
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In Serbia's case, the unresolved accountability for the Bytyqi brothers massacre needs to be resolved. And we would urge you to give this matter prompt…
— Ben Cardin
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About 90 percent of all soy is genetically modified (GMO). Soy is also one of the top seven allergens, and is widely known to cause…
— Gabriel Cousens
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It is far more than the discovery of life without a self. The immediate, inevitable result is an emergence into a new dimension of knowing…
— Bernadette Roberts
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Give me the comma of imperfect striving, thus to find zest in the immediate living. Ever the reaching but never the gaining, ever the climbing…
— Winston Graham
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Impatience translates itself into a desire to have something immediate done about it all, and, as is generally the case with impatience, resolves itself in…
— Edward Sapir
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In such an environment, I was able to study things that could be of immediate usefulness to the world. That learning experience undoubtedly served me…
— Koichi Tanaka
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The realm of immediate or personal knowledge is a narrow circle in which these bodies move; the realm of knowledge derived through faith is as…
— Matthew Simpson
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As a German philosopher writing in the aftermath of the Nazi regime, Marcuse understood the sleep inducing force of indoctrination, its power to make people…
— Daniel Pinchbeck
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Test pilots have a litmus test for evaluating problems. When something goes wrong, they ask, "Is this thing still flying?" If the answer is yes,…
— Alan Bean
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Consistent with section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C. 1622(d), I am continuing for 1 year the national emergency previously declared on September…
— Barack Obama
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Research is subordinated (not to a long-term social benefit) but to an immediate commercial profit. Currently, disease (not health) is one of the major sources…
— Pierre Bosquet
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Journalism has become a sort of competitive screeching: what is trivial but noisy and immediate takes precedence over important matters that develop over time.
— Ted Koppel
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Whether young or old, rich or poor, learned or unlearned, should presume to dispense the mysteries of Christ without the strongest of all possible reasons…
— James Henley Thornwell
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The Holy Spirit is the immediate source of all holiness. He is entirely sincere, and perfect in love. He is generous. He is pure in…
— Griffith John
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The Here-and-Now demands attention, is more present to us. We dismiss the inner world of our ideas as less important, although most of our immediate…
— Alan Moore
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The public psychology of going into debt for gain passes through several more or less distinct phases: (a) the lure of big prospective dividends or…
— Irving Fisher
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True drama can be conceived only as resulting from the collective impulse of all the arts to communicate in the most immediate way with a…
— Richard Wagner
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The intimate relation between humor and faith is derived from the fact that both deal with the incongruities of our existence. Laughter is our reaction…
— Reinhold Niebuhr
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