Present Quotes

6568 Present quotes by 3495 unique authors

My mind to me a kingdom is, Such present joys therein I find, That it excels all other bliss That earth affords or grows by… — Edward Dyer
It is for these reasons that I believe we must expand day-care centers and provide other assistance which I have recommended to the Congress. At… — John F. Kennedy
Wilderness is a place where the wild potential is fully expressed, a diversity of living and nonliving beings flourishing according to their own sorts of… — Gary Snyder
But just as haste and restlessness are typical of our present-day life, so change also takes place more rapidly than before. This applies to change… — Gustav Stresemann
We know the past and its great events, the present in its multitudinous complications, chiefly through faith in the testimony of others. — Matthew Simpson
There is an irresistible demand to strengthen the leadership of the constructive forces of the world at the present momentous time. This is true because… — John Mott
Physiology is concerned with all those phenomena of life that present them selves to us in sense perception as bodily processes, and accordingly form part… — Wilhelm Wundt
In disposition the Negro is joyous, flexible, and indolent; while the many nations which compose this race present a singular diversity of intellectual character, of… — Samuel George Morton
In the most intimate, hidden and innermost ground of the soul, God is always essentially, actively, and substantially present. Here the soul possesses everything by… — Johannes Tauler
The President today once again took the opportunity to reiterate his old, failed national security strategies and present them to the American people as new,… — Ellen Tauscher
Let us seize the special opportunity that is ours to act boldly and decisively at a time when the eyes of our fellow citizens, both… — Bob Taft
As a male writer, women are always what men pursue, and their world is always a mystery. So I always tried to present as many… — Gao Xingjian
The war in Iraq - if Osama was a Christian - it's the Christmas present he never would have expected. — Michael Scheuer
But the problem remains two fold: the need for recognition that low thyroid function very often can provoke menstrual problems, and the need for recognition,… — Broda Otto Barnes
In study at the Mayo Clinic covering fifty consecutive young women with hypothyroidism, twenty-eight has menstrual disturbances. Abnormally profuse menses was a common disturbance; frequent… — Broda Otto Barnes
Play permits the child to resolve in symbolic form unsolved problems of the past and to cope directly or symbolically with present concerns. It is… — Bruno Bettelheim
These people get to the top because they have to, because inside them burns a dream too big, too ever present, too demanding to be… — Earl Nightingale
She saw the myriad gods, and beyond God his own ineffable eternity; she saw that there were ranges of life beyond our present life, ranges… — Sri Aurobindo
It has been popular to threaten "small islands and low-lying coasts" with scenarios of disastrous future flooding. The Maldives has been the most utilised target.… — Nils-Axel Morner
If we learn the art of yielding what must be yielded to the changing present, we can save the best of the past. — Dean Acheson
The diseases of the present have little in common with the diseases of the past save that we die of them. — Agnes Repplier
Pop artists deal with the lowly trivia of possessions and equipment that the present generation is lugging along with it on its safari into the… — J. G. Ballard
Poets are the hierophants of an unapprehended inspiration; the mirrors of the gigantic shadows which futurity casts upon the present. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
We don't have in our culture a healthy understanding and respect for the value of Being, which is simply being present in the moment, not… — Shakti Gawain
In the morning, when you are sluggish about getting up, let this thought be present: 'I am rising to a man's work.' — Marcus Aurelius

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