Quotes with present-day

Quotes 1121 till 1140 of 1406.

  • H.G. Wells There comes a moment in the day when you have written your pages in the morning, attended to your correspondence in the afternoon, and have nothing further to do. Then comes that hour when you are bored; that's the time for sex.
    H.G. Wells
    British-born American author (1866 - 1946)
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  • Meister Eckhart There exists only the present instant... a Now which always and without end is itself new. There is no yesterday nor any tomorrow, but only Now, as it was a thousand years ago and as it will be a thousand years hence.
    Meister Eckhart
    German mystic (1260 - 1328)
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  • Arthur Erickson There is a single thread of attitude, a single direction of flow, that joins our present time to its early burgeoning in Mediterranean civilization.
    Arthur Erickson
    Canadian architect and urban (1924 - 2009)
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  • Brunello Cucinelli There is definitely a comeback of the idea of dressing well every day. Nowadays, suits can be worn for many occasions - to work or to school, to a dinner party or red carpet event.
    Brunello Cucinelli
    Italian designer and businessman
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  • May L. Becker There is hope for all of us. Well, anyway, if you don't die you live through it, day in, day out.
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  • Walt Disney There is more treasure in books than in all the pirates loot on Treasure Island and best of all, you can enjoy these riches every day of your life.
    Walt Disney
    American producer (1901 - 1966)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero There is no one so old as to not think they may live a day longer.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Aeschylus There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
    Aeschylus
    Greek dramatist (525 - 456)
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  • Liu Shao-Ch'I There is no such thing as a perfect leader either in the past or present, in China or elsewhere. If there is one, he is only pretending, like a pig inserting scallions into its nose in an effort to look like an elephant.
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  • Alexander Woollcott There is no such thing in anyone's life as an unimportant day.
    Alexander Woollcott
    American critic and commentator (0 - 1943)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson There is no way to success in art but to take off your coat, grind paint, and work like a digger on the railroad, all day and every day.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Walt Whitman There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their roughness and spirit of defiance.
    Walt Whitman
    American poet, essayist, and journalist (1819 - 1892)
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  • Alfred de Musset There is no worse sorrow than remembering happiness in the day of sorrow.
    Alfred de Musset
    French writer (1810 - 1857)
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  • Oscar Wilde There is something tragic about the enormous number of young men there are in England at the present moment who start life with perfect profiles, and end by adopting some useful profession.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Edith Wharton There is too much sour grapes for my taste in the present American attitude. The time to denounce the bankers was when we were all feeding off their gold plate; not now! At present they have not only my sympathy but my preference. They are the last representatives of our native industries.
    Edith Wharton
    American Author (1862 - 1937)
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  • E. M. Forster There lies at the back of every creed something terrible and hard for which the worshipper may one day be required to suffer.
    E. M. Forster
    English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist (1879 - 1970)
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  • Bayard Taylor There may come a day Which crowns Desire with gift, and Art with truth, And Love with bliss, and Life with wiser youth!
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • Will Rogers There should be one day when there is open season on senators.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Bruce Lipton There was a point where there was a vision that we'll get to a certain age, and then we'll retire and be happy. Now that's like, that's being compromised every day. So I think we have to start living happy now and stop waiting for the forty years because by then you'll be so sick, you wouldn't enjoy it anyway.
    Bruce Lipton
    American developmental biologist (1944 - )
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  • Billy Idol There was a time when my whole life was in chaos, really, and I didn't help myself sort it out. But one day I came to my senses, and I think I was lucky because a lot of people don't.
    Billy Idol
    English musician, singer, songwriter, and actor (1955 - )
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