Presents Quotes

514 quotes by 444 authors

The Spirit of Cities presents a new approach to the study of cities in which the focus is placed on a city's defining ethos or… — Nathan Glazer
Greenhouse gas pollution, through its contribution to global climate change, presents a significant threat to Americans health and to the environment upon which our economy… — Gina McCarthy
Sara Scherr and Jeff McNeely have given us a thoughtful, sensible book about a topic of great importance to the world. There is no food… — Ismail Serageldin
When we find ourselves unable to reason (as one often does when presented with, say, a problem in algebra) it is because our imagination is… — W. W. Sawyer
It is more blessed to give than receive; for example, wedding presents. — H. L. Mencken
One sheds one's sicknesses in books - repeats and presents again one's emotions, to be master of them. — D. H. Lawrence
The earliest religious texts in the West ascribe to humankind both a prehistory and a destiny among the gods. M. David Litwa presents a striking… — Terryl L. Givens
Watching a scene from a film in slow motion is possible, but thereâ€™s an unreal air to it; reading a passage from a book slowly… — Lewis Buzbee
There are millions of people out there ignoring disabilities and accomplishing incredible feats. I learned you can learn to do things differently, but do them… — Jim Abbott
The writer presents himself to the blank page not with an open passport but an open heart. — Taiye Selasi
It is for you to decide what you will contribute to this world... Will you contribute to the love that is in the world or… — Gary Zukav
If the label presents them with a contract that the band don't want to sign, all the label has to do is wait. There are… — Steve Albini
Although the cooking of food presents some unsolved problems, the quick warming of cooked food and the thawing of frozen food both open up some… — Chauncey Guy Suits
An obvious fact about negative feelings is often overlooked. They are caused by us, not by exterior happenings. An outside event presents the challenge, but… — Vernon Howard
Happiness presents itself to man, wearing the crown of sorrow on its head. He who welcomes it must also welcome sorrow. — Swami Vivekananda
Nature does not capriciously scatter her secrets as golden gifts to lazy pets and luxurious darlings, but imposes tasks when she presents opportunities, and uplifts… — Edwin Percy Whipple
Sir: This point of observation commands an area nearly 50 miles in diameter. The city, with its girdle of encampments, presents a superb scene. I… — Unknown Author
Things have different qualities, and the soul different inclinations; for nothing is simple which is presented to the soul, and the soul never presents itself… — Blaise Pascal
The only difference between a genius and one of common capacity is that the former anticipates and explores what the latter accidentally hits upon; but… — Unknown Author
I don't know if it's how I speak or what it is about me that presents that sort of label, but I don't know how… — Jeff Garcia

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