Present Quotes
6568 quotes by 3495 authors
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Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune.
— Quintilian
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The way we use our money is a barometer of our present spiritual condition. Our neglect of the poor illustrates much about where our hearts…
— David Platt
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The human ego prefers anything, just about anything, to falling, or changing, or dying. The ego is that part of you that loves the status…
— Richard Rohr
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The American Negro must rebuild his past in order to make his future. Though it is orthodox to think of America as the one country…
— Arturo Alfonso Schomburg
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It's OK to quote from your past. But I'm more interested in quoting from my present and pointing towards the future.
— Robert Plant
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For the present you can just call me the Kingfish.
— Huey Long
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Despite the popular idea of anarchists as violent men, Anarchism is the one non-violent social philosophy.… The function of the Anarchist is two-fold. By daily…
— Ammon Hennacy
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Woman's soul is present and lives more intensely in all parts of the body, and it is inwardly affected by that which happens to the…
— Edith Stein
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The use of depleted uranium in the Gulf War has been particularly effective. Radiation levels in Iraq are appallingly high. Babies are born with no…
— Philip Berrigan
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The purpose of narrative is to present us with complexity and ambiguity.
— Scott Turow
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Learn to take responsibility for emotions, and to manage energies, always working within present resources.
— Lillian Russell
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What is the biggest thing that stops people from living their lives in the present moment? Fear - and we must learn how to overcome…
— Brian Weiss
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The only thing that the psychically-human being can do to improve society is to present society with one improved unit.
— Albert J. Nock
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The present moment is nice but it does not last. Living in it is like waiting in a junction town for the morning limited; the…
— Bruce Catton
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Printing links the present with forever. It carries personal identity into realms unknown.
— Neil Postman
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It is for us to see the Kingdom of God as always coming, always pressing in on the present, always big with possibility, and always…
— Walter Rauschenbusch
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Olduvai Gorge gives us one of the most remarkable stories of the past-the last chapter of the Earth's history, starting at the present day, right…
— Louis Leakey
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It is in our nature to travel into our past, hoping thereby to illuminate the darkness that bedevils the present.
— Farley Mowat
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Nothing matters more to AA's future welfare than the manner in which we use the colossus of modern communication. Used unselfishly and well, it can…
— Bill W.
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Only as one is willing to give up his present limitations and identity can he become that which he desires to be.
— Neville Goddard
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