Immediate Quotes
831 Immediate quotes by 696 unique authors
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Saving faith is an immediate relation to Christ, accepting, receiving, resting upon Him alone, for justification, sanctification, and eternal life by virtue of God's grace.
— Charles Spurgeon
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I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon.
— Tom Stoppard
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People are so involved with immediate care, but at the same time there needs to be investment in educating people as adolescents when they're still…
— Charlize Theron
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As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want it. I can conceive of no contentment of which toil…
— Anthony Trollope
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The symptoms of fascist thinking are colored by environment and adapted to immediate circumstances. But always and everywhere they can be identified by their appeal…
— Henry A. Wallace
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We moved into the back, made it into a little 50s sitting room and started to sell the records. We had an immediate success. For…
— Vivienne Westwood
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The average American expends more time becoming informed about choosing a car than choosing a candidate. But, then, the consequences of the former choice are…
— George Will
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Our brain is mapping the world. Often that map is distorted, but it's a map with constant immediate sensory input.
— E. O. Wilson
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To play June, I had an immediate connect with her background and culture. We grew up with the same religion and shared a lot of…
— Reese Witherspoon
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Often as we teach and testify about the law of tithing, we emphasize the immediate, dramatic and readily recognizable temporal blessings that we receive. And…
— David A. Bednar
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Young voters are crucial. The trend over recent years has been for them to drift away. So anything that gets young voters interested in the…
— Howard Rheingold
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and realized that death was not only a permanent probability, as he had always believed, but an immediate reality.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Don't pass it by--the immediate, the real, the only, the yours.
— Henry James
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but it is also true, if this brings her any consolation, that if, before every action, we were to begin weighing up the consequences, thinking…
— Jose Saramago
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Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls: Who steals my purse steals trash; ’tis something, nothing;…
— William Shakespeare
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Pleasure to me is wonder—the unexplored, the unexpected, the thing that is hidden and the changeless thing that lurks behind superficial mutability. To trace the…
— H P Lovecraft
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That was one of the most fundamental and sacred duties good friends and families performed for one another! They tended the flame of memory, so…
— Dean Koontz
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It is very hard to say the exact truth, even about your own immediate feelings – much harder than to say something fine about them…
— George Eliot
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When we are motivated by compassion and wisdom, the results of our actions benefit everyone, not just our individual selves or some immediate convenience. When…
— Dalai Lama
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On a day of burial there is no perspective--for space itself is annihilated. Your dead friend is still a fragmentary being. The day you bury…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in our lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope. Nothing which is true or beautiful or…
— Reinhold Niebuhr
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All the stories and descriptions of that time without exception peak only of the patriotism, self-sacrifice, despair, grief, and heroism of the Russians. But in…
— Leo Tolstoy
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She felt a board indifference toward the immediate world around her toward other children and adults alike. She took it as a regrettable accident to…
— Ayn Rand
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We are, all of us, exploring a world none of us understands...searching for a more immediate, ecstatic, and penetrating mode of living...for the integrity, the…
— Hillary Clinton
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Such as are in immediate fear of a losing their estates, of banishment, or of slavery, live in perpetual anguish, and lose all appetite and…
— Michel de Montaigne
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