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Last updated on November 25, 2024.
Particular attention should be given to the opportunities which the environment presents or precludes for involvement of children with persons both older and younger than themselves.
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 book or piece of literature that presents extremism.
Crispin Glover is unusual, but not as unusual as he sometimes presents himself. We got along nicely.
I would not take one cup of coffee from a grower...There's not a good one. I hate them. A few presents, a little talk, then the noose. That's how capitalism works.
It's not the disability that defines you; it's how you deal with the challenges the disability presents you with.
The writer presents himself to the blank page not with an open passport but an open heart.
From a strictly economic point of view, buying gold in a major inflation and holding it probably presents the least risk of capital loss of any investment or speculation.
Angulo presents a difficult challenge because he's a fighter who can punch and take a great punch.
Depression presents itself as a realism regarding the rottenness of the world in general and the rottenness of your life in particular.
When the opportunity for a title shot presents itself, I'm going to be there. I'm going secure that spot and try to win the belt.
I do not underestimate the difficulty of the challenge that global climate change presents to us. It will take a significant effort and the best talent and technology we have to solve the problem.
I love Christmas, not just because of the presents but because of all the decorations and lights and the warmth of the season.
It is also absolutely correct that some British folk customs have descended directly from pagan rituals, such ... the giving of presents and decoration of homes with greenery at midwinter.
Very rarely do I talk off the top of my head on stage. I'm not an improv guy. I'm a writer-guy who presents what he's written.
I collect a lot of beautiful tins from around the world, and I'll put things in them and give them as presents.
To him who looks upon the world rationally, the world in its turn presents a rational aspect. The relation is mutual.
Come to think of it, even though I've received tons of fan letters and presents from everyone, I've never written anyone back. How rude of me!
When I was 12, all I wanted for Christmas was a trampoline or a four-wheeler. I ended up getting both presents for Christmas.
If the situation presents itself, I'm always going to play as if I want the job. You either play, or get played out.
I get mad when people give me presents. I don't want them, I don't need them.
I liked that sort of thing, those one-off stories like 'Tales of the Unexpected,' 'Hammer House of Horror,' 'The Twilight Zone' and 'Alfred Hitchcock Presents.'
First, a gorgeous breakfast: just everything you can imagine from flapjacks and fried squirrel to hominy grits and honey in the comb...we're so impatient to get at the presents we can't eat a mouthful.
As comedy presents the vital rhythm of self-preservation, tragedy exhibits that of self-consummation.
I believe the universe presents more options to a more loving mind.
You can't open your presents 'til you write your thank-you letters.
The resolution approved today presents the Iraqi regime with a test - a final test.
I'd sleep in a little, work out, do laundry, run errands, buy presents for people with birthdays coming up. I like it when I don't have to be anywhere, and anything I do is my choice.
Sublime upon sublime scarcely presents a contrast, and we need a little rest from everything, even the beautiful.
Press TV is one of the few TV channels anywhere in the West that fairly presents the Palestinian case.
In most Telugu families, marriage is a union of two families, and 'Rarandoi Veduka Chuddam' presents conflicts from that aspect.
I'm just collecting gold presents, which is more fun, actually, than buying gold.
Nature makes us buy her presents at the price of so many sufferings that it is doubtful whether she deserves most the name of parent or stepmother.
Some of the best presents I get from my children for Mother's Day are homemade. It makes me so happy to see the time and effort they put into each gift.
My theory is that one needs to be loved completely, unconditionally, and unfettered by parental disapproval, if one is to get happily through life which, after all, presents its own hurdles.
I don't think God is a gender. He presents himself as a father but he comes to us with the tenderness of a mother. In some of the parables, he is the housewife who cleans the house looking for the lost coin.
Wrapping Christmas presents is tough. Even peeling a Mandarin orange is tough. I have to get my kids to help me.
I have always cited the decision by director Stephen Frears to shoot 'Mrs. Henderson Presents' before my script of 'The Queen' as the reason for my taking the plunge as a playwright.
In societies where modern conditions of production prevail, all of life presents itself as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has moved away into a representation.
The worthy GM never purposely kills players' PCs, He presents opportunities for the rash and unthinking players to do that all on their own.
Presents can make up for some of the disappointments that life doles out, such as it makes almost no sense and is coming to an end more quickly than ever.
It's almost an addiction that some people have to what I call the perfection that Hollywood presents of successful, beautiful, fun-loving people.
The great virtue, I think, of studying Aristotle - and, more importantly, taking him seriously as a possible teacher - is that he presents an alternative view of both science and the world.
Physics grapples with the largest questions the universe presents. Where did the totality of reality come from? Did time have a beginning?
Language forces us to perceive the world as man presents it to us.
Presents are made for the pleasure of who gives them, not the merits of who receives them.
You can't change somebody's character, but you can change the way a person presents themselves.
And that's the case with all of James McMurtry's songs. He never presents these characters for us to judge, but only to sympathize with. He has a capacity for compassion with every sketch that he makes with a person that he is not.
Mr. Putin presents himself as a czar - and like any czar, he fears revolution above all else.
Happiness presents itself to man, wearing the crown of sorrow on its head. He who welcomes it must also welcome sorrow.
Real humanity presents a mixture of all that is most sublime and beautiful with all that is vilest and most monstrous in the world.
Physics grapples with the largest questions the universe presents. 'Where did the totality of reality come from?' 'Did time have a beginning?'
There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all so familiar that when a man appears who is without it we are at once enslaved by him.
From the food to the Mardi Gras Indians to the brass bands and the second liners parading through the street, Jazz Fest presents New Orleans in one place.
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 in sheets the solid hue?
A Christian telling an atheist they're going to hell is as scary as a child telling an adult they're not getting any presents from Santa.
Whatever life presents us, our response can be an expression of our compassion.
I am happy to do anything that comes my way, and I will always do my best in anything that presents itself.
Marketing to girls constantly presents a hypersexualized idea of girls; they're expected to appear sexy but be cut off from their sexuality.
Every moment presents a new opportunity and a new decision.
Life presents us with repeated opportunities to face what we fear, what we need to become conscious of, or what we need to master.
