Present Quotes

6568 Present quotes by 3495 unique authors

But if we had to trade with a Europe dominated by the present German trade policies, we might have to change our methods to some… — Wendell Willkie
People like the idea of innovation in the abstract, but when you present them with any specific innovation, they tend to reject it because it… — Jessica Livingston
But the longer and further I ran, the more I realized that what I was often chasing was a state of mind- a place where… — Scott Jurek
We move forward, but we must stay in the present. — Scott Jurek
What I would give, I thought, to have been present as Elizabeth Keckley measured Mary Lincoln for a new gown, to overhear their conversations on… — Jennifer Chiaverini
The goal of forecasting is not to predict the future but to tell you what you need to know to take meaningful action in the… — Paul Saffo
That we need only to recognize GOD intimately present with us, to address ourselves to Him every moment, that we may beg His assistance for… — Brother Lawrence
Starving the future to feed the present is a mistake - it leads to obsolescence and stagnation. Sometimes it is hard to make this understood. — Burton Richter
We as outsiders can't differentiate between Sunni and Shi'ah, but leave it to them and they'll get over the difficulty by some kind of hanky… — Gertrude Bell
The past is so often unknowable not because it is befogged now but because it was befogged then, too, back when it was still the… — Adam Gopnik
The imprint of Miss Hepburn is absolutely, totally present. Like it or not, she will be the most important look of the twentieth century. — Manolo Blahnik
A cold atheistical materialism is the tendency of the so-called material philosophy of the present day. — Adam Sedgwick
The present times require the vigor and the activity of the prime of life; but I feel the increasing infirmities of age to such a… — Christopher Gadsden
If God really became incarnate, and if His Incarnation can with justice compel man to change his life,then we have no alternative but to conceive… — Josef Pieper
It is the province of poetry to be more realistic and present than the artificial narratives of an outer discourse, and not afraid of the… — David Whyte
Progress is not a straight line; the future is not a mere projection of trends in the present. Rather, it is revolutionary. It overturns the… — Dr. An Wang
The past should remain firmly behind one. The present holds enough obstacles. — Unknown Author
Focus on the present moment. Stay in the moment. — Tony Horton
The problem is, you can't tell people these things. They'll think you're crazy. And I say to myself: What can I do with this life… — Unknown Author
Conventionally, one looks at history as something of the past. But after Einstein, who knows what is in the past and what is in the… — Roland Joffe
There’s something about Olivia de Havilland that has always set her apart from other actresses. Maybe it’s the combination of warmth, sensitivity and intelligence she… — Robert Osborne
I have tried every amp, distortion box, gadget etc. that has ever been made since 1967 to present and nothing has sounded like the Tonebone.… — Steve Lukather
To the kindly influence of Christianity we owe that degree of civil freedom, and political and social happiness which mankind now enjoys.... Whenever the pillars… — Unknown Author
Not much longer shall we have time for reading lessons of the past. An inexorable present calls us to the defense of a great future. — Henry R. Luce
Sometimes a line of mathematical research extending through decades can be thought of as one long conversation in which many mathematicians take part. This is… — Barry Mazur

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