Present Quotes
6568 Present quotes by 3495 unique authors
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Present-day American society-whether through pop culture, religion, or institutions-conflates sexuality and morality constantly. Idolizing virginity as a stand-in for women’s morality means that nothing else…
— Jessica Valenti
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We find that at present the human race is divided politically into one wise man, nine knaves, and ninety fools out of every hundred. That…
— T.H. White
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I grew up in a home where animals were ever-present and often dominated our lives. There were always horses, dogs, and cats, as well as…
— Julia Glass
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Globalisation has made us more vulnerable. It creates a world without borders, and makes us painfully aware of the limitations of our present instruments, and…
— Anna Lindh
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As our lives speed up more and more, so do our children's. We forget and thus they forget that there is nothing more important than…
— Michael Gurian
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We all have points in our lives where two roads present themselves and we have to make a decision very fast. We don't know how…
— Stephanie Zimbalist
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Between my past, the present and the future, there is one common factor: Relationship and Trust. This is the foundation of our growth.
— Dhirubhai Ambani
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I call the present system 'Post-Constitutional America.' As I sometimes put it, the U.S. Constitution poses no serious threat to our form of government.
— Joseph Sobran
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Sentimentality and nostalgia are closely related. Kissing cousins. I have no time for nostalgia, though. Nostalgics believe the past is nicer than the present. It…
— Mal Peet
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Personally, I am stuck with one foot in the past and one foot in the present.
— Anthony Kiedis
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I tried to grow up. Honest. Didn’t quite happen. I guess I’m someone for whom youth still seems more real than the present, or the…
— Donald Fagen
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The past becomes a texture, an ambience to our present.
— Paul Scott
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History is just the present in retrospect. Times change but people do not.
— Unknown Author
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The usefulness of a meeting rises with the square of the number of people present.
— Lane Kirkland
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For a person who lives 100 years in the future, the present comes as no surprise.
— Viktor Schauberger
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A US Department of Education; implementation of a scientific materialist philosophy; studies, being cleansed of religious, patriotic and other features of the bourgeois ideology; students…
— William Z. Foster
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The future is embedded in the present.
— John Naisbitt
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The Navy credits me with more kills as a sniper than any other American service member, past or present.
— Chris Kyle
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Here I close my opinion. I could not say less in view of questions of such gravity that go down to the very foundations of…
— Stephen Johnson Field
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The present assault upon capital is but the beginning. It will be but the stepping-stone to others, larger and more sweeping, till our political contests…
— Stephen Johnson Field
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