Presents Quotes

514 Presents quotes by 444 unique authors

The ancients had little doubt about the true shape of the earth: "It's [the world's] shape has the rounded appearance of a perfect sphere. This… — Pliny the Elder
Our children need our presence, not our presents. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Despotism often presents itself as the repairer of all the ills suffered, the support of just rights, defender of the oppressed, and founder of order. — Alexis de Tocqueville
Why make so much of fragmentary blue In here and there a bird, or butterfly, Or flower, or wearing-stone, or open eye, When heaven presents… — Robert Frost
Successful people maintain a positive focus in life no matter what is going on around them. They stay focused on their past successes rather than… — Jack Canfield
In the planning and designing of new communities, housing projects, and urban renewal, the planners both private and public, need to give explicit consideration to… — Urie Bronfenbrenner
To embody a new paradigm of civilization - to learn to think like a planet in order to heal and nurture a planet - is… — David Spangler
David Agus is one of America's great doctors and medical researchers, a man dedicated to improving the health of as many people as he can.… — Al Gore
The story of Ramakrishna is a story of religion in practice. His life enables us to see God face to face.... In this age of… — Mahatma Gandhi
For the sinful self is not my real self, it is not the self YOU have wanted for me, only the self that I have… — Thomas Merton
Give your fullest attention to whatever the moment presents. — Eckhart Tolle
Life presents itself in constantly changing ways, but you're able to accept the challenges, rather than recoil, throw up your hands, and go on a… — Carnie Wilson
At 24 I decided that my life is enough for me, and I stopped looking for some other piece to complete it. I also learned… — Taylor Swift
We all enjoy giving and receiving presents. But there is a difference between presents and gifts. The true gifts may be part of ourselves-givin g… — James E. Faust
The whole purpose of spiritual direction is to penetrate beneath the surface of a man's life, to get behind the façade of conventional gestures and… — Thomas Merton
God's love has a width, length, height, and depth, but we will never reach the end of it. Our capacity to experience God's love will… — Max Lucado
Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason. — Immanuel Kant
Hanukkah is...the festival of lights, instead of one day of presents, we get eight crazy nights — Adam Sandler
A life with difficult relationships, filled with obstacles and losses, presents the most opportunity for the soul's growth. — Brian Weiss
It really is the relationship you have with your self that presents the key to the “kingdom”, so to speak... Fighting is good, but not… — Mark Ruffalo
Presents, I often say, endear absents. — Charles Lamb
There’s no need to get rid of literally hundreds of thousands of books that are fine simply because you have a problem with an isolated… — Mark Earley
I grew up poor, but I didn't really know it because of amazing places like the Salvation Army where we got a lot of our… — Trey Songz
I hate Christmas, really. I don't really give presents away or expect any. — Joy Bryant
Growing up, Santa Claus would cover the presents with a white blanket, so when we'd wake up Christmas morning, we had to wait for my… — Martina McBride

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