Immediate Quotes

831 Immediate quotes by 696 unique authors

The news automatically becomes the real world for the TV user and is not a substitute for reality, but is itself an immediate reality. — Marshall McLuhan
Beginning today, I will create a new future by creating a new me. No longer will I dwell in a pit of despair, moaning over… — Andy Andrews
Integrity, honesty, and honor may not give immediate rewards or gratification, and they can be life-threatening (for example, being a whistle-blower or turning state's evidence).… — Laura Schlessinger
The psychological condition of fear is divorced from any concrete and true immediate danger. It comes in many forms: unease, worry, anxiety, nervousness, tension, dread,… — Eckhart Tolle
The mental disease of the present generation is impatience of study, contempt of the great masters of ancient wisdom, and a disposition to rely wholly… — Samuel Johnson
Our nation's Social Security Trust Fund is depleting at an alarming rate, and failure to implement immediate reforms endangers the ability of Americans to plan… — Pete Sessions
Taking advantage of the method, found by me, of the black staining of the elements of the brain, staining obtained by the prolonged immersion of… — Camillo Golgi
It's a damn shame we have this immediate ticking off in the mind about how people sound. On the other hand, how many people really… — Eileen Atkins
It seems to me that the moment has come when the question of bombing of German cities simply for the sake of increasing the terror,… — Winston Churchill
People need immediate places to refresh, reinvent themselves. Our surroundings built and natural alike, have an immediate and a continuing effect on the way we… — Tony Hiss
For action, whatever its immediate purpose, also implies relief at doing something, anything, and the joy of exertion. This is the optimism that is inherent… — Blaise Cendrars
What’s so curious about human beings is that we can look deeply into the future, foresee disaster, and still do nothing in the present to… — Daniel Gilbert
Touring is a favorite part of what I do. I love connecting with the fans in that immediate way — Nelly Furtado
Poor countries are being forced to deal with an unprecedented health crisis without the means to tackle it . Governments can only show how seriously… — Annie Lennox
Unfortunately, young Russian artists are in a difficult position today. Painting, like all other arts, rests on a continuity of experience. More than anything, young… — Ilya Ehrenburg
For the immediate future, at least, the outlook (stocks) is bright. — Irving Fisher
Truth is power, but only when one has patience and requires of it no immediate effect. And one must have no specific aims. Somehow, lack… — Romano Guardini
At this level, the individual perceives the maintenance of the expectations of his family, group, or nation as valuable in its own right, regardless of… — Lawrence Kohlberg
I begin by writing paragraphs that don’t have an immediate relation to a plot. The sound of the story comes first. — Grace Paley
It is in fact the height of selfishness to merely consume what others create and to retreat into a shell of limited goals and immediate… — Robert Greene
Most people are perpetually locked in the present. Their decisions are overly influenced by the most immediate event; they easily become emotional and ascribe greater… — Robert Greene
There is another peculiar satisfaction in really hearing someone: It is like listening to the music of the spheres, because beyond the immediate message of… — Carl Rogers
Life-Enriching Education: an education that prepares children to learn throughout their lives, relate well to others, and themselves, be creative, flexible, and venturesome, and have… — Marshall B. Rosenberg
Every living being is an engine geared to the wheelwork of the universe. Though seemingly affected only by its immediate surrounding, the sphere of external… — Nikola Tesla
I repeat that no greater immediate responsibility rests upon members of the Church, upon all citizens of this republic and of neighboring republics than to… — David O. McKay

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