Present Quotes

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I think the same way about theatre, you go out there and you are creating a world for a moment that can actually have a… — Jeffrey Jones
I do think it's important to live in the present because in that way you won't be living in a state of regret. — Francesca Annis
The past is never the past. It is always present. And you better reckon with it in your life and in your daily experience, or… — Bruce Springsteen
I want to present interesting stories that don't qualify themselves just by virtue of their ethnographic type. — Ajay Naidu
But on stage you're able to just take the character from one point to the end and it's a fluid, organic piece. It's about being… — Renee O'Connor
The title of a song is like the wrapping on a present. — Billy Corgan
The myths and folk tales of the whole world make clear that the refusal is essentially a refusal to give up what one takes to… — Joseph Campbell
That's the funny thing about life. We're rarely aware of the bullets we dodge. The just-misses. The almost-never-happeneds. We spend so much time worrying about… — Lauren Miller
I think I'm also more open to other writers being present and listening to other opinions, whereas before I was going through my angsty teen… — Michelle Branch
We don't present our voices to the audience, we resonate our souls. — Thomas Hampson
The children's writer not only makes a satisfactory connection between [the writer's] present maturity and his past childhood, he also does the same for his… — Philippa Pearce
Here God is not approached as an object that we must love, but as a mystery present in the very act of love itself. — Peter Rollins
Bonhoeffer knew that twisting the Truth to sell it more effectively was inexcusable. For Bonhoeffer the challenge was to present the Truth as purely as… — Eric Metaxas
As modern-day neuroscience tells us, we are never in touch with the present, because neural information-processing itself takes time. Signals take time to travel from… — Thomas Metzinger
In 1986, Tanton published an article in which he argued: `To govern is to populate ... Will the present majority peaceably hand over its political… — John Tanton
Devotion is the essence of the path, and if we have in mind nothing but the guru and feel nothing but fervent devotion, whatever occurs… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
The woman described in Proverbs 31 is not some ideal that exists out there; she is present in each one of us when we do… — Rachel Held Evans
Each of us carries around those growing up places, the institutions, a sort of backdrop, a stage set. So often we act out the present… — Chandra Talpade Mohanty
The future will be different if we make the present different. — Peter Maurin
Poetry was syllable and rhythm. Poetry was the measurement of breath. Poetry was time make audible. Poetry evoked the present moment; poetry was the antidote… — Damon Galgut

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