Present Quotes
6568 quotes by 3717 authors
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When every fact, every present or past phenomenon of that universe, every phase of present or past life therein, has been examined, classified, and co-ordinated…
— Karl Pearson
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The faith of the Church is this: That one and identical is the Word of God and the Son of Mary Who suffered on the…
— Pope Pius XII
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This worship, given therefore to the Trinity of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, above all accompanies and permeates the…
— Pope John Paul II
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The Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Modernity exists in the form of a desire to wipe out whatever came earlier, in the hope of reaching at least a point that could…
— Paul de Man
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The atheist risk everything for the present and the future, on the basis of a belief that we are uncaused by any intelligent being. We…
— Ravi Zacharias
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Listening is such a simple act. It requires us to be present, and that takes practice, but we don't have to do anything else. We…
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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You are the witness of the three bodies: the gross, the subtle, and the causal, and of the three times: past, present and future, and…
— Ramana Maharshi
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Man, being made reasonable, and so a thinking creature, there is nothing more worthy of his being than the right direction and employment of his…
— William Penn
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The only use of knowledge of the past is to equip us for the present.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Rice at present prices provides more food for the money than most of the other cereals.
— David F. Houston
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That which rises and sinks is made up of what it rises from. The finality of the universe is the God Arunachala. Meditating on Him…
— Ramana Maharshi
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The present is the only reality and the only certainty.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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First, Know well that Intellectuality is not intelligence. To be intellectual is to be phony; it is a pretending intelligence. It is not real because…
— Rajneesh
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I would like you to accept only one prayer, and that is laughter, because when you are totally laughing you are in the present. You…
— Rajneesh
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One of the names of Buddha is TATHAGATA - one who lives in suchness, one who has become free from all the distractions of the…
— Rajneesh
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You have to pull all your energy back to the present moment. And the moment the whole energy becomes a pool, here and now, the…
— Rajneesh
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Intelligence is the capacity to be in the present. The more you are in the past or are in the future, the less intelligent you…
— Rajneesh
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When you are in the present without thinking, you are for the first time spiritual.
— Rajneesh
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This is the sleep: being absent, being not present to the present moment, being somewhere else.
— Rajneesh
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