Quotes of: Present-life Keyword

... the river is everywhere at once, at the source and at the mouth, at the waterfall, at the ferry, at the rapids, in the sea, in the mountains, everywhere at once, and that there is only the present time for it, not the shadow of the past, not the ...

Siddhartha

Tibby, who was not fond of change, had once told Bridget that the present, no matter what it brought, couldn't change the past. The past was set and sealed.

Sisterhood Everlasting

It was strange how the future seemed tied inseparably to the past, so that both revolved through the present, like a great wheel...

Stone of Farewell

You are people with a present and with a future. Don't muff the ball. Be excellent.

Standing for Something: 10 Neglected Virtues That Will Heal Our Hearts and Homes

For certain, neither of them sees a happy Present, as the gate opens and closes, and one goes in, and the other goes away.

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

You can't worry about the future so much that you miss out on the present.

Nice Girls Don't Live Forever

The past is the place we view the present from as much as the other way around.

Now and Then: A Memoir of Vocation

We run through the remnants of our pain, and more importantly, we run for our present and for our future. Together we kick heartbreak's ass.

Left Drowning

If we wish to foresee the future of mathematics, our proper course is to study the history and present condition of the science.

Science and Method

It will hurt." said Petra. "But let's make the most of what we have, and not let future pain ruin present happiness.

Shadow Puppets

Everything Is In the World Is Interesting . If You See From Your Deep Level only From The Present

System dynamics: a practical approach for managerial problems

I suspect each of us uses the past to prop up the bruised present. It’s a clumsy try for the comfort of normality.

Spiral Road

Ladies and gentleman, Tim said. May I present to you, our son, Jason Grant!

Something Like Spring

A man never begins by presenting himself as an individual of a certain sex; it goes without saying that he is a man.

The Second Sex

I got you a birthday present. The box is the exact same size as a coffin.

So many chairs, and no time to sit

Your brother was a terrible traitor, I know, but if we start killing men at weddings they’ll be even more frightened of marriage than they are presently.

A Storm of Swords

Dressing for success may sound intimidating, expensive, and a bit vain; however, keep in mind that your presentation creates credibility.

Selling Simplified

Let your strength from the past provide proof of your abilities to . . . conquer the difficulties of the present.

For the (Soon) Unemployed: You Against Them

Presently, one after another, like shyly hopping sparrows, her friends arrived, black against the snow.

Swann's Way

Never let the future disturb you - you will meet it with the same weapons of reason and mind that, today, guard you against the present...

The Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius

Author complains about "the further submergence of irrecoverable history into a perpetually churned present.

One Man's America: The Pleasures and Provocations of Our Singular Nation