Present Quotes

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Even my desire to become free or enlightened is just another craving for fulfillment or completion in the future. So don’t seek to become free… — Eckhart Tolle
I'm not a very good singer. I just know how to present a song, and honey, I think I've been through enough to do it… — Liza Minnelli
Reflect upon your present blessings — Charles Dickens
The improvisational ability to lead adaptively relies on responding to the present situation rather than importing the past into the present and laying it on… — Ronald A. Heifetz
Consciousness is observing your thoughts and actions so that you can live from true choice in the present moment rather than being run by programming… — T. Harv Eker
Awareness cannot be taught, and when it is present it has no context. All contexts are created by thought and are therefore corruptible by thought.… — Toni Packer
Truth, purity, and unselfishness wherever these are present, there is no power below or above the sun to crush the possessor thereof. Equipped with these,… — Swami Vivekananda
It is very difficult to understand why in this country [India] so much difference is made between men and women, whereas the Vedanta declares that… — Swami Vivekananda
The present indicative asserts something which is occuring while the speaker is making the statement. — Spiros Zodhiates
Except that it’s not really 'now' that the inner critic attacks. It’s a few seconds or a minute ago. The inner critic depends upon comparison,… — Jan Chozen Bays
In the present age, man proves his separation from his Creator by his spirit of self-sufficienc y and positive rejection of God. The present issue… — Lewis Sperry Chafer
Talk to Allah in your own language with your heart fully present. Allah doesn't need you to rhyme or speak arabic. — Omar Suleiman
Place your burden at the feet of the Lord of the universe who is ever victorious and accomplishes everything. Remain all the time steadfast in… — Ramana Maharshi
Take the entire 4.5-billion-year history of the earth and scale it down to a single year, with January 1 being the origin of the earth… — Neil Shubin
I believe innovation is the most powerful force for change in the world. People who are pessimistic about the future tend to extrapolate from the… — Bill Gates
When you are grounded in the present - feeling your feelings, listening to your body, tasting your food, and expressing your ideas - you do… — Debbie Ford
That's a question you'd have to present to people in the White House. — Laura Poitras
We won't win every battle. We won't save every child. But together we can be the standard bearers of human dignity by being present in… — Joia Mukherjee
I am invested in keeping present the forgotten bodies. — Claudia Rankine
You are in front of your brother, but your mind is on many other things, so you don’t really see your brother. Maybe he is… — Chan Khong
We urgently need a paradigm shift in our concept of the purposes and practices of education. We need to leave behind the concept of education… — Grace Lee Boggs
The Cuban-born Mario Algaze has a Chambian way of collapsing present and past. — Holland Cotter
General editors' preface The growth of translation studies as a separate discipline is a success story of the 1980s. The subject has developed in many… — Lawrence Venuti
It is not simply what one remembers, but why. There are sites of amputation where the past is severed from the body of the present.… — Camilla Gibb
Martin Swinger is one of those rare singer-songwriters who excels at everything: singing, songwriting, guitar-playing, and being so present with his humor, tenderness, and wild… — Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

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