Top 1200 Present Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

It is the fashion to style the present moment an extraordinary crisis.

Politics is for the present, while our equations are for eternity.

The purpose of art is to re-present nature, not represent it.

Regrets are a waste of time. They're the past crippling you in the present.

I do not see why the axiom of Prudence should not be questioned, when it conflicts with present inclination, on a ground similar to that on which Egoists refuse to admit the axiom of Rational Benevolence. If the Utilitarian has to answer the question, 'Why should I sacrifice my own happiness for the greater happiness of another?' it must surely be admissible to ask the Egoist 'Why should I sacrifice a present pleasure for a greater one in the future? Why should I concern myself about my own future feelings any more than about the feelings of other persons?'

The evil is in the White House at the present time.

Understanding the past requires pretending that you don't know the present.

The present is all the ready money Fate can give.

Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune.

Sometimes the best Christmas present is remembering what you've already got.

Submit to the present evil, lest a greater one befall you.

But the world, in its present state, is no place for princesses.

At the shock of a joke, everything disappears but the present moment.

Unless you can change the past, you’re wasting the present on this guilt

To God, all things are present; there is no past or future - it is all now.

Always obey your parents - when they are present.

Gossip is what you say about the objects of flattery when they aren't present.

Learn from the past, prepare for the future, live in the present.

Memory is dramatic present tense. You create it as you remember it.

You don't have to forget the past to start enjoying the present.

Accountants are in the past, managers are in the present, and leaders are in the future.

I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah.

The present moment is that one point where everything comes together.

Life is only available in the present moment.

You have to learn certain skills to present magic.

Jazz is there and gone. It happens. You have to be present for it. That simple.

We need to have faith in the future to make sense of the present.

I just live my life and try to be present.

Don't be afraid and don't let the past affect your present.

Take each day as it comes and focus on the present moment.

To be lovingly present through the primal, naked pain that marks aspects of birth, and to be lovingly present through the difficult, heart-wrenching ending that marks aspects of death is to learn about life and love. Fear may be strong but love is stronger. Learning how to love includes learning how to make room for and transform fear. Learning how to live involves learning how to die. Love alone is the most potent power illuminating the breath's journey in between these thresholds. Love is the key. Love is the dance.

All I want a song to do is just to kind of present an idea.

For the Present is the point at which time touches eternity.

The man of action has the present, but the thinker controls the future.

I am for who i was in the beginning but now is present and i exist in the future.

We should worship as though the deity were present.

Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present.

Learn from the past, look to the future, but live in the present.

I sit alone at present, dreaming darkly of a Dun.

I think everybody has a public persona. We all present ourselves.

I am invested in keeping present the forgotten bodies.

I was afraid of having to present my big nose to strangers.

Jerry Orbach is just phenomenal. He is genius, so present.

My soul's the present shadow of a presence gone.

The rulings of the past do not always apply in the present.

The chill of what I won't feel gnaws at my present heart.

All history must be mobilized if one would understand the present.

Memories did one no good, not when one knew the truth in the present

We butchered the force present at the airport, we are destroying them.

The problem with the future is that it keeps turning into the present.

An internship with Pep Guardiola would be a huge present.

The past becomes a texture, an ambience to our present.

The future belongs to the one most fully alive in the present.

There's no present, there's no future, I don't even know about the past.

In every work of art, the artist himself is present.

The future is made of the same stuff as the present.

It is because of faith that we exchange the present for the future.

Rejoice in the things that are present; all else is beyond thee.

There are a lot of actors out there who don't have an arena to present their stuff.

Faith makes the discords of the present the harmonies of the future.