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The life story of the five main characters and the secondary characters around them allows Jonathan Franzen to present the full impetus and extent of… — Batya Gur
Anyone interested in the past, present, or future of banking and financial crises should read The Bankers' New Clothes. Admati and Hellwig provide a forceful… — Michael J. Boskin
Irreverence is a way of playing hooky and remaining present at the same time. — Mary Ruefle
Conditioned Awareness is where we live our lives in guilt over the past and anxiety over the future and never get to experience the present. — Russell Targ
Do not wait for enough time or money to accomplish what you think you have in mind. Work with what you have right now. Work… — Anne Bogart
I am not at all sure we could ever reach a peace agreement with the Palestinians' present leadership. We shall have to wait for the… — Shaul Mofaz
Let us make sure that the worship services we plan and conduct present that Truth in all its clarity and beauty and goodness. — Marva Dawn
Even in a crowded field, it is a rare pleasure to come across a prose stylist like Kellie Wells, whose intellect and language bid one… — Jaimy Gordon
The solution of present-day problems lie in the re-establishment of a harmonious relationship between man and nature. To keep this relationship permanent we will have… — Sunderlal Bahuguna
To pray is to descend with the mind into the heart, and there to stand before the face of the Lord, ever-present, all seeing, within… — Theophan the Recluse
What sort of power is it that really and truly renders the deity present? Human beings automatically think of God as someone who possesses and… — Jon Sobrino
It's too easy, you see, to get trapped in the past. The past is very seductive. People always talk about the mists of time, you… — Susanna Kearsley
History is not just about the past. It also reveals the present. — David Von Drehle
In the beginning, I found myself dealing with a show business dictated by male white supremacists and chauvinists. As a black female, I had to… — Diahann Carroll
Remember that transformation is a present activity. — Jillian Michaels
Transformation isn't a future event, it's a present day activity — Jillian Michaels
Imagine for a moment playing by children's rules. If you were at a party and saw someone you liked, you could just go and hold… — Miranda Hart
I felt a rush of trust--felt that life might be not just tolerable but beautiful, if I could only remember to find the bare Present. — David James
Our digital experiences are out of body. This biases us toward depersonalised behaviour in an environment where oneâ€™s identity can be a liability. But the… — Douglas Rushkoff
Our society has reoriented itself to the present moment. Everything is live, real time, and always-on. Itâ€™s not a mere speeding up, however much our… — Douglas Rushkoff

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