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We think we're living in the present, but we're really living in the past.

Quotes by John Banville

All men will commence in their present rank and promotion will be open to all men alike, without any distinctions or qualifications, political or otherwise.

Quotes by John Amery

Let no vandalism of avarice or neglect, no ravages of time, testify to the present or to the coming generations, that we have forgotten, as a people, the cost of a free and undivided Republic.

Quotes by John A. Logan

He who negates present society, and seeks social conditions based on the sharing of property, is a revolutionary whether he calls himself an anarchist or a communist.

Quotes by Johann Most

The human diet, for millions of years, did not contain any added salt - only the sodium present in natural foods, adding up to only about 1000 mg sodium per day.

Quotes by Joel Fuhrman

No longer is there a quest for the truth so much as there is this apparent need to present both sides of an issue even if one is nothing but lies and distortions.

Quotes by Joe Wilson

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

Quotes by Joe Penny

At Sequoia, upwards of a hundred entrepreneurs a week present, and if we're lucky, maybe a dozen of them are focusing on the enterprise.

Quotes by Jim Goetz

I personally developed the Academy training program. All our training is based on solid educational principles. We present the material in four training formats: lecture, demonstration, drill, and implementation.

Quotes by Jim Evans

God is ever present. He's in every breath, in every step. He's here, always, always.

Quotes by Jill Scott

Funny how defined we are by how we present ourselves to the world.

Quotes by Jessica Chastain

'The Merchant of Venice' is a straightforward, clear story, while 'The Winter's Tale,' as a general rule, is hard to present because there is so much plot.

Quotes by Jesse L. Martin

We've fallen into a trap of ever-widening orbits of contact, and there is a total disregard for the present moment.

Quotes by Jerry Seinfeld

I think that it's fun to get the script and open it like a Christmas present. That's 'Alcatraz' or anything that I'm working on. If the groundwork has been laid too much, the surprises aren't there.

Quotes by Jeffrey Pierce

From 1940 to the present, the art world - and particularly Los Angeles - has undergone a transformation not unlike the Italian Renaissance.

Quotes by Jeffrey Deitch

The opposite of speculation is to be present to the world simply as it is.

Quotes by Jeff Kober

Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us.

Quotes by Jean de la Bruyere

The present structure of rewards in high schools produces a response on the part of an adolescent social system which effectively impedes the process of education.

Quotes by James S. Coleman

I think an owner needs to be present. When an owner is not present that's when things tend to go awry.

Quotes by James L. Dolan

A mutual arrangement, I repeat, is the only satisfactory medium whereby the present system can be carried on with any degree of satisfaction, and in such an arrangement the employers have more to gain than the workers.

Quotes by James Larkin

You don't build a bond without being present.

Quotes by James Earl Jones

Time past, present, and to come, as also depth and height, near and afar off, are all one in God, one comprehensibility.

Quotes by Jakob Bohme

But due to the present regulations the other drivers have better chances again. This brings back the tension.

Quotes by Jacky Ickx

The entertainment medium of film is particularly tuned to the present imaginations of people at large. A lot of fiction is intensely nostalgic.

Quotes by J. G. Ballard

A reality that is electronic... Once everybody's got a computer terminal in their home, to satisfy all their needs, all the domestic needs, there'll be a dismantling of the present broadcasting structure, which is far too limited and limiting.

Quotes by J. G. Ballard

A classic is a work which persists as a background noise even when a present that is totally incompatible with it holds sway.

Quotes by Italo Calvino

Shock can kill you. Shock is terrible. But what you've got to do is live in the present, which is what I have always done.

Quotes by Iris Apfel

We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is.

Quotes by Iris Murdoch

There's truth and then there's fiction - I think truth does exist and you can present it.

Quotes by Ioan Gruffudd

What's interesting to me is the distinction between my old life and my present life.

Quotes by Ira Sachs

Discouragement, if pursued, is the exercise of an option: to turn from creative to noncreative mental activity, to turn from what is present to what is over, to turn from that which builds to that which destroys.

Quotes by Hugh Prather

Most wars, after all, present themselves as humanitarian endeavors to help people.

Quotes by Howard Zinn

Make a good use of the present.

Quotes by Horace

There is a hunger for the United States to be present again.

Quotes by Hillary Clinton

I would point out that the cultural advance of these people has been suppressed in the past and continues to be suppressed in the present by policies designed to keep them in ignorance.

Quotes by Hideki Tojo

Mental states of every kind, - sensations, feelings, ideas, - which were at one time present in consciousness and then have disappeared from it, have not with their disappearance absolutely ceased to exist.

Quotes by Hermann Ebbinghaus

Often, even after years, mental states once present in consciousness return to it with apparent spontaneity and without any act of the will; that is, they are reproduced involuntarily.

Quotes by Hermann Ebbinghaus

I shall hold myself particularly answerable to my constituents for my present conduct, and in general to all my fellow Citizens throughout these States, when properly questioned.

Quotes by Henry Laurens

Descriptive Anatomy comprises a detailed account of the numerous organs of which the body is formed, especially with reference to their outward form, their internal structure, the mutual relations they bear to each other, and the successive conditions they present during their development.

Quotes by Henry Gray

The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause.

Quotes by Henri Bergson

In its entirety, probably, it follows us at every instant; all that we have felt, thought and willed from our earliest infancy is there, leaning over the present which is about to join it, pressing against the portals of consciousness that would fain leave it outside.

Quotes by Henri Bergson

Those who try to obliterate the past are injuring the present.

Quotes by Helen Dunmore

The greatest task before civilization at present is to make machines what they ought to be, the slaves, instead of the masters of men.

Quotes by Havelock Ellis

At the present day the crude theory of the sexual impulse held on one side, and the ignorant rejection of theory altogether on the other side, are beginning to be seen as both alike unjustified.

Quotes by Havelock Ellis

The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.

Quotes by Harriet Beecher Stowe

Make your plate colorful. A lot of Asian countries make it a point of having five colors present on every dish, which leads to eating nutrient-rich foods.

Quotes by Harley Pasternak

Most of the infections linked to human cancers are common in human populations; they are ubiquitous. They were present during the whole human evolution process.

Quotes by Harald zur Hausen

Coproporphyrin in particular is widespread; traces are present in normal urine and also in yeast. In special cultures, yeast can be made to produce considerable quantities of coproporphyrin.

Quotes by Hans Fischer

This is my present, you know. My present from Mother.

Quotes by Gypsy Rose Lee

The limit of your present understanding is not the limit of your possibilities.

Quotes by Guy Finley

The future is the worst thing about the present.

Quotes by Gustave Flaubert

Our minds aren't bound by a chronological corset. When thinking and dreaming, past, present and future are mixed up. That's also possible for a writer.

Quotes by Gunter Grass

If the machinery for distribution in the present economic system of the world is incapable of properly distributing the productive wealth of nations, then that system is false and must be altered.

Quotes by Gregor Strasser

The important part of the present development is the anti-capitalist sentiment that is permeating our people.

Quotes by Gregor Strasser

One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.

Quotes by Golda Meir

I try to just stay in the present moment as much as possible.

Quotes by Geraldine Viswanathan

But the revolutions and changes which are responsible for the present state of the earth are not limited to the upsetting of the ancient strata and to the ebbing of the sea after the formations of new layers.

Quotes by Georges Cuvier

Miss Austen had shown the infinite possibilities of ordinary and present things for the novelist.

Quotes by George Saintsbury

Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.

George Orwell

Imagery is not past but present. It rests with what we call our mental processes to place these images in a temporal order.

Quotes by George Herbert Mead

It has been my aim throughout present operations to afford the greatest amount of protection to life and property interests, and troops have been stationed accordingly.

Quotes by George Crook

I frequently hear our present period described as uncertain, confused, chaotic.

Quotes by George Crumb

The world is moving, and a company that contents itself with present accomplishments soon falls behind.

Quotes by George Eastman

There's no present. There's only the immediate future and the recent past.

Quotes by George Carlin

China is an area where we need to be present. Lots of companies want to supply their products to China.

Quotes by Gennady Timchenko

I don't know how to ground myself without the other actor present.

Quotes by Garry Shandling

I'm hardly macho. I present myself as very unnoticeable.

Quotes by Garry Wills

When you cross the whitewash, you only think about the present.

Quotes by Gareth Thomas

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.

Quotes by Gabrielle Zevin

America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future.

Quotes by Frederick Douglass

We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.

Quotes by Frederick Douglass

If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third of mankind, all races would be present.

Quotes by Franz Boas

The present system of protecting NHS patients was a bit of a shambles.

Quotes by Frank Dobson

In examining the CIA's past and present use of the U.S. media, the Committee finds two reasons for concern. The first is the potential, inherent in covert media operations, for manipulating or incidentally misleading the American public.

Quotes by Frank Church

In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.

Quotes by Francis Bacon

Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.

Quotes by Fay Weldon

I assume that the proper study of interaction is not the individual and his psychology, but rather the syntactical relations among the acts of different persons mutually present to another.

Quotes by Erving Goffman

The term stigma and its synonyms conceal a double perspective: does the stigmatized individual assume his differentness is known about already or is evident on the spot, or does he assume it is neither known about by those present nor immediately perceivable by them?

Quotes by Erving Goffman

The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present.

Quotes by Ernest Dimnet

If Unix could present the same face, the same capabilities, on machines of many different types, it could serve as a common software environment for all of them.

Quotes by Eric S. Raymond

I was an only child for 15 years and then this lovely present, Fred, came along. It was great - it meant I had my teenage years with a little one around.

Quotes by Emilia Fox

What would be left of our tragedies if an insect were to present us his?

Quotes by Emil Cioran

To increase our objectivity, we must learn to switch off the mini-movies. Objectivity requires us to be mindful, present in the moment, and experiencing what is happening without judgment.

Quotes by Elizabeth Thornton

My love was always in books. I was just one of those avid readers. Films came later, but the stories were always present.

Quotes by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi

Crying over what's gone won't find the present.

Quotes by Edwin Louis Cole

I have tried to present my sensations in what is the most congenial and impressive form possible to me.

Quotes by Edward Hopper

My mind to me a kingdom is, such present joys therein I find, that it excels all other bliss.

Quotes by Edward Dyer

Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule.

Quotes by Edward Gibbon

Boundaries are actually the main factor in space, just as the present, another boundary, is the main factor in time.

Quotes by Eduardo Chillida

Historians tell the story of the past, novelists the story of the present.

Quotes by Edmond de Goncourt

It just is nothing foreign to consciousness at all that could present itself to consciousness through the mediation of phenomena different from the liking itself; to like is intrinsically to be conscious.

Quotes by Edmund Husserl

It is probably very necessary to present your ego at some point.

Quotes by Eberhard Weber

One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms of propaganda.

Quotes by Douglas MacArthur

It's very easy to lose track of the environment around you, to lose touch with the present.

Quotes by Doug Aitken

Corporate responsibility extends not only to the customers, the resources and the workers of the present, but also to those of the future.

Quotes by Donella Meadows

It is entirely possible to present science accurately and have a hit show.

Quotes by Donna Nelson

At the beginning of the career is important for a designer to present his most representative pieces.

Quotes by Domenico Dolce

Hostility to the Human Rights Act has been present in sections of the Conservative Party since its enactment, and this has grown more strident with the passage of time, encouraged by some sections of the press.

Quotes by Dominic Grieve

CrowdStrike stands fully by its analysis and findings identifying two separate Russian intelligence-affiliated adversaries present in the DNC network in May 2016.

Quotes by Dmitri Alperovitch

For me, mental toughness is the ability to stay focussed in the present irrespective of what is happening at the match.

Quotes by Dinesh Karthik

It's not about how big or expensive a present is, it's the thought that is so nice.

Quotes by Dionne Bromfield

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