Immediate Quotes
831 Immediate quotes by 696 unique authors
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We all have our own purpose in life and I feel very strongly that I have a bigger purpose than giving to just my immediate…
— Natalia Vodianova
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Not just a timely movie, a great one...Timbuktu feels at once timely and permanent, immediate and essential.
— A. O. Scott
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Look at the things around you, the immediate world around you. If you are alive, it will mean something to you, and if you care…
— Paul Strand
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Consequences flow from a justice's interpretation in a direct and immediate way. A judicial decision respecting the incompatibility of Jim Crow with a constitutional guarantee…
— William J. Brennan
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I think any actor would agree that you can't replace theater. It's immediate. You have the energy of the crowd and every single night it's…
— Austin Peck
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When in reading we meet with any maxim that may be of use, we should take it for our own, and make an immediate application…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The nearer the cutting off point lies to the main force of the enemy, the more immediate the effect; whereas the closer to the strategic…
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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If your primary focus is to get over your health problems or get past a relationship crisis so that you can return to your former…
— Richard Moss
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Surrendering to change is always a leap of faith. For something new to enter your life, you have to let go of the past and…
— Richard Moss
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Never underestimate the power of gaining a new perspective by simply changing your immediate environment. Going for a walk, reading a book, or talking to…
— Hal Elrod
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Side by side with the miseries of underdevelopment...we find ourselves up against a form of superdevelopment, equally inadmissable. This superdevelopment consists in an excessive availability…
— Pope John Paul II
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...our societies appear to be intent on immediate consumption rather than on investment for the future. We are piling up enormous debts and exploiting the…
— Lesslie Newbigin
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It may be observed in general that the future is purchased by the present. It is not possible to secure distant or permanent happiness but…
— Samuel Johnson
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The karma of immediate availability is the condition of your awareness field. The karma of potentiality is what is stored inside you from your past…
— Frederick Lenz
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I played Lucky in Waiting for Godot at Yale and it was a thing that Stanislavski talks about: he says you don't need his 'method'…
— Sam Waterston
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I think some of the most creative work is coming out of television. I felt it's very immediate and I like that. It's really fast.…
— Charlize Theron
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Continue to make the demands of the day your immediate concern, and take occasion to test the purity of your hearts and the steadfastness of…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I usually have an immediate recognition of the potential image, and I have found that too much concern about matters such as conventional composition may…
— Ansel Adams
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One type of concentration is immediate and complete, as it was with Mozart. The other is plodding and only completed in stages, as with Beethoven.…
— Stephen Spender
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As an artist you're looking for universal triggers. You want it both ways. You want it to have an immediate impact, and you want it…
— Damien Hirst
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This is the constitutional limitation of man's knowledge and interests, the fact that he cannot know more than a tiny part of the whole of…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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We're in an era where the demand is for immediate hits that are destined to become obsolescent. Six months later, everyone forgets the artist and…
— Tony Bennett
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All actions and attitudes of children are graceful because they are the luxuriant and immediate offspring of the moment - divested of affectation and free…
— Henry Fuseli
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The only consolation I can find in your immediate presence is your ultimate absence.
— Shelagh Delaney
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Every phenomenon manifests itself of its own accord. This manifestation is always distinct from form, and is the essence of the immediate, the trace of…
— Yves Klein
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