Present Quotes
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Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible.
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Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance on Him, who has never yet forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty.
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Concentrate the mind on the present moment.
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Be Here Now is all about being present and not fearing what you don't know.
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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.
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He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of the age in which he lives.
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Future ages will wonder at us, as the present age wonders at us now. We do not need the praises of a Homer, or of anyone else whose words may delight us for the moment, but the estimation of facts will fall short of what is really true.
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The future is no more uncertain than the present.
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A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future.
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In disposition the Negro is joyous, flexible, and indolent; while the many nations which compose this race present a singular diversity of intellectual character, of which the far extreme is the lowest grade of humanity.
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Do the best you can . . . enjoy the present . . . rest satisfied with what you have.
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Past is dead Future is uncertain; Present is all you have, So eat, drink and live merry.
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Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.
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If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.
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The entertainment medium of film is particularly tuned to the present imaginations of people at large. A lot of fiction is intensely nostalgic.
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If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
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Accordingly, globalization is not only something that will concern and threaten us in the future, but something that is taking place in the present and to which we must first open our eyes.
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I think the beautiful thing about the past is that it leads you to the present.
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I cry at random things, like a flower, or someone giving me a present, or my sister giving me a nice hug.
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O God-Man present in this sacrament for me - what a comfort, what a privilege to know I kneel before God! And to think that this God loves me!... Mary, my mother, help me to love him in return.
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She snorted with a sudden violence which twenty-four hours earlier would have unmanned me completely. Even in my present tolerably robust condition, it affected me like one of those gas explosions which slay six.
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Western Christians have imagined that, at the end of the day, God is going to throw the present space-time universe into a trashcan and we'll be sitting on clouds playing harps. The ultimate future that we're promised is much more interesting than that. It's new heavens and a new Earth with new bodies to live in.
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The Soul selects her own Society - Then - shuts the Door - To her divine Majority - Present no more -
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America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration.
