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Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible. — Maya Angelou
For Africa to me... is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where he is going unless he… — Maya Angelou
We always project into the future or reflect in the past, but we are so little in the present. — Marina Abramovic
And I will show that there is no imperfection in the present, and can be none in the future, And I will show that whatever… — Walt Whitman
Don't let the past steal your present. This is the message of Christmas: We are never alone. — Taylor Caldwell
I don't regret the passing of time. I try to live in the present, which should mean my life's full. — Francesca Annis
From the standpoint of any sane person, the present problem of capitalist concentration is not only a question of law, but of criminal law, not… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
In the matter of fellowship God looks not at how much we apprehend of His will but rather at what our attitude towards His will… — Watchman Nee
Perhaps it is better in this present world of ours that a revolutionary idea or invention instead of being helped and patted be hampered and… — Nikola Tesla
But in the present day men cast off gentleness, and are all for being bold; they spurn frugality, and retain only extravagance; they discard humility,… — Laozi
If we see pride among people who have no idea about Dharma, it is understandable. However, if afflictive emotions and haughtiness are present among Dharma… — Dalai Lama
All that remains is the mad desire for present identity through a woman. — Max Frisch
The leading idea which is present in all our [geological] researches, and which accompanies every fresh observation, the sound of which to the ear of… — George Julius Poulett Scrope
In the budget I will present to you, we will try to do more to speed the deportation of illegal aliens who are arrested for… — William J. Clinton
It's all about who gets to work and making sure they're legally present in our country. And to do that nationally E-verify becomes a key… — Janet Napolitano
Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the… — William Lloyd Garrison
Whenever two people meet, there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees The greatest pleasure in life is doing what… — Walter Bagehot
I felt a responsibility to present a viable alternative to the popular electric sound. — Ron Carter
The self (Soul) is the constant-witness consciousness. Through all months, seasons and years, through all divisions of time, the past, present and future the consciousness… — Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
... The meeting is called by the U.S. to give their vision of the interim Iraqi authority. It will be a one-day meeting. And the… — Ahmed Chalabi

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