Presents Us Quotes

28 Presents Us quotes by 28 unique authors

Life never presents us with anything which may not be looked upon as a fresh starting point, no less than as a termination. — Andre Gide
So far from having a materialistic tendency, the supposed introduction into the earth at successive geological periods of life,-sensation,-instinct,-the intelligence of the higher mammalia bordering… — Charles Lyell
You may object that by speaking of simplicity and beauty I am introducing aesthetic criteria of truth, and I frankly admit that I am strongly… — Werner Heisenberg
The ancient historians gave us delightful fiction in the form of fact; the modern novelist presents us with dull facts under the guise of fiction. — Oscar Wilde
Some will protest that in a world with so much human suffering, it is something between eccentric and obscene to mourn a dog. I think… — Charles Krauthammer
The feminist notion that the whole of human history has been nothing but a vast intricate conspiracy by men to enslave their wives, mothers, daughters,… — Edward Abbey
Every difficulty in life presents us with an opportunity to turn inward and to invoke our own submerged inner resources. The trials we endure can… — Epictetus
It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist for example Vincent Van Gogh, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the… — Loren Eiseley
Whatever life presents us, our response can be an expression of our compassion. — Sharon Salzberg
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
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
Israel is surrounded by a raging sea, parts of which are not willing to accept us as a partner with equal rights among the nations.… — Ehud Barak
The higher arithmetic presents us with an inexhaustible store of interesting truths - of truths, too, which are not isolated, but stand in a close… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
Art gives its vision to beauty not always recognized. And it surrenders freely -- whatever power it possesses to every sincere soul that seeks it.… — Aberjhani
How often, being moved under a false cause, if the person offending makes a good defense and presents us with a just excuse, are we… — Michel de Montaigne
Life often presents us with a choice of evils, rather than of goods. — Charles Caleb Colton
The so called unconscious inferences can be traced back to the all-preserving memory, which presents us with parallel experiences and hence already knows the consequences… — Friedrich Nietzsche
One of the most important virtues of the American character is our ability to approach the complexities that life presents us with common sense and… — Dick Gephardt
Considering the importance of resentment in our lives, and the damage it does, it receives scant attention from psychiatrists and psychologists. Resentment is a great… — Theodore Dalrymple
[It] is not that television is entertaining but that it has made entertainment itself the natural format for the representation of all experience. […] The… — Neil Postman
So the Midwest nourishes us [...] and presents us with the spectacle of a land and a people completed and certain. And so we run… — Annie Dillard
Mass communication--wonder as it may be technologically and something to be appreciated and valued--presents us wit a serious daner, the danger of conformism, due to… — Rollo May
If the work of our sanctification presents us with difficulties that appear insurmountable, it is because we do not look at it in the right… — Jean-Pierre de Caussade
We do not always get what we want. Sometimes life presents us with surprises. — Michael Scott
Life does not ask what we want. It presents us with options — Thomas Sowell

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