Present Quotes

6568 Present quotes by 3495 unique authors

The difficulty with the present state of affairs is that there is no legislation on the sources of funding for the Polish film industry. There… — Andrzej Wajda
Whatever is not nailed down is mine." This is the motto of the exploiter. "Whatever can be pried loose is not nailed down." This is… — David Starr Jordan
God's mercy is boundless, free and, through Jesus Christ our Lord, available to us now in our present situation. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Imagination allows us to conceive of delightful future possibilities, pick the most amazing one, and pull the present forward to meet it. — Jason Silva
Present yourself always As who you would be, And that is the person The world will see. — Robert Breault
To be present is to be prayerful. — Rajneesh
Every day we touch what is wrong, and, as a result, we are becoming less and less healthy. That is why we have to learn… — Nhat Hanh
Nothing is more precious than being in the present moment. Fully alive, fully aware. — Nhat Hanh
The obscurest sayings of the truly great are often those which contain the germ of the profoundest and most useful truths. Genius rapidly traverses the… — Giuseppe Mazzini
Humanity must never lose hope. Our present conflicts and differences are difficult but not hopeless. We cannot expect people of such different races, cultures, languages,… — Robert Muller
Because all existence is founded upon the ever-present state of union, everything already exists in a state of tranquility. However, this state of tranquility is… — Shunryu Suzuki
The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise to the… — Abraham Lincoln
A nation has a soul, a spiritual principle. One is in the past, the other in the present. One is the possession of a rich… — Ernest Renan
Because the regime is captive to its own lies, it must falsify everything. It falsifies the past. It falsifies the present, and it falsifies the… — Vaclav Havel
Astonishing times. Who would have imagined that the Crazy Gang would yield a Hollywood film star (Vinny Jones), a British television ever-present (John Fashanu) and… — Giles Smith
If you balance in the Present, you are living in Eternity — B.K.S. Iyengar
How you experience your present is completely shaped by what you believe your ultimate future to be. — Timothy Keller
My existence shrank from an arrow of light pointing into the future forever to a speck of light that was the present moment. I got… — Sarah Manguso
The challenge of yoga is to go beyond our limits - within reason. We continually expand the frame of the mind by using the canvas… — B.K.S. Iyengar
Past and to come, seems best; things present, worse. — William Shakespeare
U.S News: You criticize the Miranda ruling, which gives suspects the right to have a lawyer present before police questioning. Shouldn't people, who may be… — Edwin Meese
There is no such word as 'too late,' in the wide world — nay, not in the universe. What! shall we, whose atom of time… — Dinah
This sound meditation is gentle and subtle, but its benefits are extensive, in that it allows you to gently release tension that arises from your… — Tom Kenyon
Where beats a heart within a human breast, There be Thou present, and Thy power adored! And oh! since all are doom'd one common race… — Robert Montgomery
The present age, for all its cosmopolitan hustle, is curiously suburban in spirit. — Norman Douglas

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