Quotes with present-day

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  • Robert Frost By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Bob Considine Call it vanity, call it arrogant presumption, call it what you wish, but I would grope for the nearest open grave if I had no newspaper to work for, no need to search for and sometimes find the winged word that just fits, no keen wonder over what each unfolding day may bring.
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  • Bruce Barton Cereal eating is almost a marker for a healthy lifestyle. It sets you up for the day, so you don't overeat.
    Bruce Barton
    American Author, Advertising Executive (1886 - 1967)
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  • Baba Kalyani Challenges give me a kick. The day I stop getting challenges, I would quit.
    Baba Kalyani
    Indian businessman (1949 - )
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  • John F. Kennedy Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • John Milton Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Jean de la Bruyère Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • Jean de la Bruyère Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present - which seldom happens to us.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • Bruce Barton Christ would be a national advertiser today, I am sure, as He was a great advertiser in His own day. He thought of His life as business.
    Bruce Barton
    American Author, Advertising Executive (1886 - 1967)
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  • Alexander Smith Christmas is the day that holds all time together.
    Alexander Smith
    Scottish Poet, Author (1829 - 1867)
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  • Branch Rickey Cobb lived off the field as though he wished to live forever. He lived on the field as though it was his last day.
    Branch Rickey
    American baseball player (1881 - )
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  • Branford Marsalis Coltrane came to New Orleans one day and he was talking about the jazz scene. And Coltrane mentions that the problem with jazz was that there were too few groups.
    Branford Marsalis
    American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (1960 - )
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress; having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Barry Ritholtz Content is king. When you are asking people to read you several times a day, you better have some fine content.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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  • Cam Newton Control what you can control. Don't lose sleep worrying about things that you don't have control over because, at the end of the day, you still won't have any control over them.
    Cam Newton
    American football player (1989 - )
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  • Clarence Day Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts.
    Clarence Day
    American author and cartoonist (1874 - 1935)
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  • Joyce Brothers Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately, and it gives you a lift. The hangover comes the day after.
    Joyce Brothers
    American psychologist and columnist (1927 - 2013)
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  • Brendan Behan Critics are like eunuchs in a harem; they know how it's done, they've seen it done every day, but they're unable to do it themselves.
    Brendan Behan
    Irish poet, short story writer, novelist and playwright (1923 - 1964)
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  • Northrop Frye Culture's essential service to a religion is to destroy intellectual idolatry, the recurrent tendency in religion to replace the object of its worship with its present understanding and forms of approach to that object.
    Northrop Frye
    Canadian literair criticus (1912 - 1991)
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  • Robert A. Cook Cut your morning devotions into your personal grooming. You would not go out to work with a dirty face. Why start the day with the face of your soul unwashed?
    Robert A. Cook
    American Christian author, radio broadcaster, and pastor (1912 - 1991)
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