Quotes of: Present-situation Keyword

Whether you were talking about Pillsbury, Burger King, Godfather's, the National Restaurant Association, in each one of those situations, I had a daunting problem that I had to solve. And I used the same business principles to approach the problem an...

Herman Cain

I think what is British about me is my feelings and awareness of others and their situations. English people are always known to be well mannered and cold but we are not cold - we don't interfere in your situation. If we are heartbroken, we don't scr...

Michael Caine

He wants to be his own man and be recognized for what he's done. He's not asking for anything because of his name. That was a tough situation to go into at Alabama, but he probably wouldn't have been given the job if the situation would have been dif...

Don Shula

What I learned from 9/11 that is really important, first and foremost, you have to motivate all the workers and understand that they've left their families to help clean up a pretty awful situation. Every time you have an emergency management situati...

Joseph J. Lhota

I've grown over the years and I know how to adapt to situations, where I can go into a situation where there's a crowd of people and just take over. But pretty much I'm off to myself. And I'm totally committed to the game of football. That's why I've...

Jerry Rice

I think the people that want to fly in space, who want to work in space, who want to go to station, these people realize that there is a risk inherent to what they do. They understand that there are possible off-nominal situations, dangerous situatio...

Roman Romanenko

I have a theory that women are generally given space and appointed to jobs when the situation is tough. I've observed that in many instances. In times of crisis, women eventually are called upon to sort out the mess, face the difficult issues and be ...

Christine Lagarde

What was, was. The past defines itself. Historians refuse to accept that definition & instead superimpose their analysis of the past through the eyes of the present. Thus, history becomes a pale reflection of the present, while the true past is lost ...

Dawn for a Distant Earth

The more you are grateful for what you have the more you can live fully in the present. When you live in the present moment the greater you can build stepping stones for a brighter future.

Harvest of Hope: Living Victoriously Through Adversity, A 50-Day Devotional

...And in prayer this real I struggles to speak, for once from his being, and to address, for once, not the other actors, but--what shall I call Him? the Author, for He invented us all? The Producer, for He controls all? Or the Audience, for He watch...

Readings for Meditation and Reflection

The flesh endures the storms of the present alone; the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind.

Thomas Hobbes

To want to tackle everything rationally is irrational.

Reminiscence of the Present: Spiritual Encounters of the Analytically Insane

There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know.

Lewis Carroll

life presents a success with two alternative road .either go ahead or stop there with the present.

lity munshi

Let’s forget the past and keep in mind the future, but enjoy the present moment.

Debasish Mridha

Hope is the magic carpet that transports us from the present moment into the realm of infinite possibilities.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.

Buddha

Anything you're trying to will is focused on the future; it's always associated with some sort of anxiety that makes the present moment somewhat uncomfortable.

Martha Beck

If the future, as imagined in literature, is really the present taken to extremes, then the past is also the present, but boiled down.

Walter Kirn

It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up.

Eckhart Tolle

Self-observation helps us to refocus within, to balance ourselves and to be in the present moment....

Jacqueline Ripstein