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		10. Even in intake, the one steadfast thought is said to be the natural state. Nirvikalpa Samadhi will result when the sensory objects are not present.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ramana Maharshi 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		When I was around eight, I learned how to touch-type at school, and I received a computer as a present. I started writing plays, and for many years I thought I would be a playwright. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Gabrielle Zevin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Iranians defend and present their Islamic and Iranian identity to other people worldwide. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Mahmoud Ahmadinejad 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		This opinion, however, is held by most, that the devil was an angel, and that, having become an apostate, he induced as many of the angels as possible to fall away with himself, and these up to the present time are called his angels. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Origen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		To tell you the truth, I hadn't seen any Pixar until I went to see 'Wall-E,' and I watched it and I was shocked to see how adult it was, with the setting in our lives, both present and future, and how they dealt with it... And then quite relieved to find that the one I was working on, 'Up,' how adult it was. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ed Asner 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		For Christmas 1999, my husband surprised me with a trip to Disney World. Along with our boys, we were standing on the roof of the Contemporary Hotel at midnight on New Year's Eve 2000 watching fireworks explode over every amusement park in Orlando. It was a magical way to celebrate the millennial, and a never-to-be-forgotten Christmas present. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Karen Robards 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Don't take yourself too seriously. Know when to laugh at yourself, and find a way to laugh at obstacles that inevitably present themselves. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Halle Berry 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		The simple truth of our finiteness is that we could, by whatever means, go on interminably only at the price of either losing the past and, therewith, our identity, or living only in the past and therefore without a real present. We cannot seriously wish either and thus not a physical enduring at that price. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Hans Jonas 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The usefulness of a meeting rises with the square of the number of people present. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Lane Kirkland 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In history, one gathers clues like a detective, tries to present an honest account of what most likely happened, and writes a narrative according to what we know and, where we aren't absolutely sure, what might be most likely to have happened, within the generally accepted rules of evidence and sources. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Victor Davis Hanson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Narrativity presumes a special taste for plot. And this taste for plot was always very present in the Anglo-Saxon countries and that explains their high quality of detective novels. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Umberto Eco 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Warren G. Harding 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I had envisioned doing comedy since childhood. For sure. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ed Helms 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		When you come across someone colorful and vibrant maybe in the present it isn't so interesting, but, in the past, it sheds a wonderful light onto living life. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Garrett Hedlund 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		What matters is to live in the present, live now, for every moment is now. It is your thoughts and acts of the moment that create your future. The outline of your future path already exists, for you created its pattern by your past. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Sai Baba 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't connect much with the present. I have more of an affinity for what came in the past. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Paloma Faith 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You lose your habitual behavior, which allowed you to sort of zone out. You have to be here, you have to be now, you have to be present. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Sally Field 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Eating disorders are usually nothing to do with food. Parents need to be with their child to see them through it. All the therapists in the world can't help if the parents aren't present, loving, and proactive. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Olivia Newton-John 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Music has become so ever-present in our lives. You can't walk through a shopping mall or go into a restaurant without what we used to call Muzak. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				J. K. Simmons