Present Quotes

6568 Present quotes by 3495 unique authors

Our yesterdays present irreparable things to us; it is true that we have lost opportunities which will never return, but God can transform this destructive… — Oswald Chambers
Only when all conceptions of space and time, life and death, are exploded, when the grip of the past and fear of the future become… — Alberto Villoldo
It fits to glorify God - it not only fits reality, because God is infinitely and supremely praiseworthy, but it fits us as nothing else… — Timothy Keller
Trials are not arbitrary. When I speak about them, I am referring to the mindful suffering.Man has come to his present development thanks to his… — Peter Deunov
It may seem paradoxical to say that we have been expelled from the present, but it is a feeling we have all had at some… — Octavio Paz
We pursue her in her incessant metamorphoses yet we never manage to trap her. She always escapes: each encounter ends in flight. We embrace her… — Octavio Paz
He who neglects the present moment throws away all he has. — Friedrich Schiller
There is something tenderly appropriate in the serene death of the old. . . . When the duties of life have all been nobly done;… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Through forgiveness, which essentially means recognizing the insubstantiality of the past and allowing the present moment to be as it is, the miracle of transformation… — Eckhart Tolle
The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean… — John Desmond Bernal
Ultimately, your state of mind determines your circumstances. To realize the outcomes you want, it is critical to recognize and experience the transition from our… — Darren Johnson
It's important for that to exist in a society that doesn't present you with any genuine problems. — Squarepusher
The dynamic, creative present, however conditioned and restricted by the effects of prior presents, possesses genuine initiative. — Corliss Lamont
I never get over feeling bad about tearing open a beautifully wrapped present. It takes ten seconds to destroy a work of art that took… — Andy Rooney
I prefer to be reclusive and private about my creation and then, once I'm finished, present it to people. — Liz Phair
If you remember your past too well you start blaming your present for it. Look what they did to me, that's what caused me to… — Julian Barnes
When we place our faith in Christ, God becomes our Father, we become his children, other believers become our brothers and sisters, and the church… — Rick Warren
The past is an illusion. You must learn to live in the present and accept yourself for what you are now. What you lack in… — Bruce Lee
To be in flow means to be totally absorbed in whatever one is doing at the moment. It occurs when one is fully present and… — Dalai Lama
If you want to change the future, you must change what you're doing in the present. — Mark Twain
The future is not a gift: it is an achievement. Every generation helps make its own future. This is the essential challenge of the present — Robert Kennedy
Nature has made us a present of a broad capacity for entertaining ourselves apart, and often calls us to do so, to teach us that… — Michel de Montaigne
Books are not men and yet they are alive. They are man's memory and his aspiration, the link between his present and his past, the… — Stephen Vincent Benet
I want to bring passengers on my airplanes to present to them my product. — Niki Lauda
We butchered the force present at the airport, we are destroying them. — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

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