Present Day Quotes

151 Present Day quotes by 131 unique authors

Consequently, if my theory be true, it is indisputable that before the lowest Silurian stratum was deposited, long periods elapsed, as long as, or probably… — Charles Darwin
The United States has lost her unique position as a leader in the progress of civilization and has taken up her place simply as one… — Charles Eliot Norton
It is true that some secluded intellectuals in their esoteric circles talk differently. They proclaim the priority of what they call eternal absolute values and… — Ludwig von Mises
Opposition to God and His Christ, opposition to light and truth has existed since the beginning to the present day. This is the warfare that… — Wilford Woodruff
Hereafter we shall be compelled to acknowledge that the only distinction between species and well-marked varieties is, that the latter are known, or believed to… — Charles Darwin
The present day composer refuses to die. — Edgard Varese
An author who sets about to depict events of the past that have run their course is suspected of wishing to avoid the problems of… — Lion Feuchtwanger
I believe that present day civilized man suffers from insufficient discharge of his aggressive drive — Konrad Lorenz
The life sciences contain spiritual values which can never be explained by the materialistic attitude of present day science — Sherwin B. Nuland
From the earliest ages of history to the present day there have never been thirteen millions of people associated in one political body who enjoyed… — Andrew Jackson
Olduvai Gorge gives us one of the most remarkable stories of the past-the last chapter of the Earth's history, starting at the present day, right… — Louis Leakey
Mathematics was born and nurtured in a cultural environment. Without the perspective which the cultural background affords, a proper appreciation of the content and state… — Raymond Louis Wilder
The significance of the vast Islamic scientific tradition for Muslims and especially for young Muslims today is not only that it gives them a sense… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr
I think present-day reason is an analogue of the flat earth of the medieval period. If you go too far beyond it youre presumed to… — Robert M. Pirsig
In stark contrast with the views of the Greek philosophers and with those of the rest of western intellectuals to the present day, Chinese Taoist… — Unknown Author
We, the present-day political leaders, are called upon to take responsibility for making joint decisions upon which the prosperity of future generations will heavily depend.… — Unknown Author
There is one statesman of the present day, of whom I always say that he would have escaped making the blunders that he has made… — Arthur Helps
And the issue is never the merits of the evidence but always the jealous rivalry of the contestants to see which would be the official… — Hugh Nibley
The dishes of the present day are very light, and they have a particular delicacy and perfume. The secret has been discovered of enabling us… — Unknown Author
THE PATH IS exceedingly vast. From ancient times to the present day, even the greatest sages were unable to perceive and comprehend the entire truth;… — Morihei Ueshiba

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