Present Quotes
6568 Present quotes by 3495 unique authors
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Read books. Care about things. Get excited. Try not to be too down on youself. Enjoy the ever present game of knowing.
— Hank Green
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Don't search for heaven and hell in the future. Both are now present. Whenever we manage to love without expectations, calculations, negotiations, we are indeed…
— Shams Tabrizi
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Mountains are cathedrals: grand and pure, the houses of my religion. I go to them as humans go to worship...From their lofty summits, I view…
— Anatoli Boukreev
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Where the bishop is present, there is the Catholic Church
— Ignatius of Antioch
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I love bookshelves, and stacks of books, spines, typography, and the feel of pages between my fingertips. I love bookmarks, and old bindings, and stars…
— Laini Taylor
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There is a presence, a silence, a stillness which is here by itself. There is no doer of it, no creator of this stillness. It…
— Mooji
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We are deceiving ourselves if we believe that a literary work written and published in a country where 70 per cent of the population is…
— Unknown Author
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If you do a black character or a female character or an Asian character, then they aren't just that character. They represent that race or…
— Dwayne McDuffie
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At this present time, matter is still the best way to think of architecture, but I'm not so sure for very long. The computer is…
— Ben Nicholson
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When I'm writing a novel, I'm dealing with a double life. I live in the present at the same time that I live in the…
— John Phillips
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It is only by making the past alive again for a person that a true growth in the present is facilitated. If the past is…
— Alexander Lowen
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A thinking mind is not swallowed up by what it comes to know. It reaches out to grasp something related to itself and to its…
— Anne Carson
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Who doesn’t respect and value his past, is not worth the honour of the present, and has no right to a future
— Jozef Pilsudski
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And lastly, the political revolutions from 1911 to the present time have done more to bring about tremendous social changes everywhere than even the economic…
— Hu Shih
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When it’s all said and done I would like to look back and think that I help to make modelling a possibility for a greater…
— Alek Wek
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It is imperative that the past of the pilgrims' progress be intentionally carried forward into the present as we work into our future. Without it…
— H. Richard Niebuhr
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I culled poetry from odors, sounds, faces, and ordinary events occurring around me. Breezes bulged me as if I were cloth; sounds nicked their marks…
— Jimmy Santiago Baca
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The present is always the best, even when its rough.
— Julien Torma
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Happiness comes from accepting the present situation, whether it is something you wish to savor as long as possible or change as quickly as you…
— Victoria Moran
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This means that the mind or spirit is present anywhere, because it is nowhere attached to any particular place. And it can remain present because,…
— Eugen Herrigel
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Most argument, and in fact most conflict, has nothing to do with the present. It's always about the past or the future. People can't agree…
— Steven Galloway
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This present universe is the Kingdom of Heaven, and all we do is to clear away our misconception of it until we see It as…
— Raymond Charles Barker
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The past is always with us, for it feeds the present.
— Ruskin Bond
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I have to seek God beauty. Because isn't my internal circuitry wired to seek out something worthy of worship? . True Beauty worship, worship of…
— Ann Voskamp
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The examen is a form of personal inventory. At day’s end, spend time in prayerful reflection on your day: your comings and goings, routines and…
— Mark Buchanan
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