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Most Famous Present Quotes of All Time!

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Sometimes the past seems too big for the present to hold.

Quotes by Chuck Palahniuk

I was attached to the SAS from time to time, but we are forbidden - former, present, or future - to discuss any specific operations.

Quotes by Christopher Lee

The present age has seen a great slump in humanist values.

Quotes by Christopher Dawson

I'm an actor who hates dialogue and the present day and reality.

Quotes by Christina Ricci

It's all about today, the present, the game you have in front of you.

Quotes by Christian Yelich

There are parts of us we stylize and present to the world. And there are parts of us that we don't stylize and are just natural. And they don't just hang in a jarring way, hopefully, but there's an interrelationship...

Quotes by Charles Ray

You can do anything, literally, right? That's one of the exciting possibilities of the present.

Quotes by Charles Olson

The heroes of the present will retreat to the imitation they are anyhow.

Quotes by Charles Olson

The present time has one advantage over every other - it is our own.

Quotes by Charles Caleb Colton

How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.

Quotes by Charles Darwin

The Intelligence Committee will also examine present counterintelligence programs for the Department of Energy, the National Laboratories, and the Department of Defense.

Quotes by Charles Bass

There is in my work a very strong religious foreground and background. In the later work some of that tends to diminish, but it's certainly present in the early work.

Quotes by Chaim Potok

When one deals with urban issues, one never deals with clear black-and-white issues; they're all trade-offs. Important urban issues present conflicting values.

Quotes by Cesar Pelli

If we are to better the future we must disturb the present.

Quotes by Catherine Booth

Just stay present in the moment, and what will come will come.

Quotes by Carmen Cusack

The audience, upon learning that the real Buffalo Bill was present, gave several cheers between the acts.

Quotes by Buffalo Bill

Instead of kids just hearing about beads and baskets and fringe, and about what 'was' and 'were,' we present Native American culture as a living contemporary culture.

Quotes by Buffy Sainte-Marie

If there's not love present, it's much, much harder to function. When there's love present, it's easier to deal with life.

Quotes by Brian Wilson

Play begins as a major feature of mammalian evolution and remains as a major method of becoming reconciled with our present universe.

Quotes by Brian Sutton-Smith

You have a certain identity that you present to the world on Facebook, and you have a certain identity that you present with the telephone, and they are different.

Quotes by Brian Acton

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the most poetic use of "present" in this collection?
"The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell" is the most vivid entry, describing the present moment as something that carries the future forward.
Does one of the quotes use "present" as a verb rather than a moment in time?
Yes - one quote is a short historical directive: "On no further occasion present a flag or medal to an Indian," using "present" in the sense of formally giving or awarding something. It's included here as a genuine historical record, not something this page endorses or comments on.
Is there a scientific use of "present" in this set?
Yes, one quote touches on the uncertainty principle and how precisely the "present" state of a system can even be known in quantum theory - a nod to how the word applies in physics, not just everyday life.
Does this collection include a quote about art history?
Yes - one quote reflects on the end of an era at the Bauhaus, observing that its painters "are estranged from the actual core of present activities, and their influence is more restricting than inspiring."
Where can I find more quotes about time and the past?
See the Past and Moment quote collections.

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