Present Like Quotes
18 quotes by 15 authors
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The man, who has seen the rising moon break out of the clouds at midnight, has been present like an archangel at the creation of…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The shadow-past is shaped by everything that never happened. Invisible, it melts the present like rain through karst. A biography of longing. It steers us…
— Anne Michaels
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We pamper the present like a spoiled child, obeying its superficial demands but ignoring its real needs.
— Robert Grudin
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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
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The present, like a note in music, is nothing but as it appertains to what is past and what is to come.
— Walter Savage Landor
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Despite everything my mom and doctor and dad have said to me about blame, I can't stop thinking what I know. And I know that…
— Stephen Chbosky
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Shall we never never get rid of this Past? ... It lies upon the Present like a giant's dead body.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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absence can be present, like a damaged nerve, like a dark bird
— Audrey Niffenegger
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There's no time like the present, No present like time. And life can be over in the space of a rhyme. There's no gift like…
— Georgia Byng
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Every minute of his life since then has been marked by her absence, every action has lacked dimension because she is not there to measure…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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The shadow past is shaped by everything that never happened. Invisible, it melts the present like rain through karst.
— Anne Michaels
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We think that the world is limited and explained by its past. We tend to think that what happened in the past determines what is…
— Alan Watts
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The future is what matters — because one never reaches it, but always stays in the present — like the White Queen who had to…
— Sylvia Plath
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One felt as if there was an enormous well behind them. Filled up with ages of memory and long, slow, steady thinking; but their surface…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I know everything, you see,' the old voice wheedled. 'The beginning, the present, the end. Everything. You now, you see the past and the present,…
— John Gardner
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When I paint, I definitely live in the present, like someone in a shower whistling or singing.
— Orhan Pamuk
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I live for the present like a kid on Christmas
— Joe Anthony Vasquez
Who Wrote These Present Like Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 18 Present Like Quotes as follows: