Quotes with present-giving

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  • Ben Gibbard It's like, how do you continue to make records that are representative of who you are that your fans will recognize as your band, while still trying to push things forward and present new sounds for people.
    Ben Gibbard
    American singer, songwriter and guitarist (1976 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Victor Hugo Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Norman Cousins Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects, present or ultimate, seen or unseen, felt or unfelt.
    Norman Cousins
    American Editor, Humanitarian, Author (1915 - 1990)
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  • John Gray Just as women are afraid of receiving, men are afraid of giving.
    John Gray
    American relationship counselor, lecturer and author (1948 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Lao-Tzu Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Bayard Taylor Knowledge alone is the being of Nature, Giving a soul to her manifold features, Lighting through paths of the primitive darkness, The footsteps of Truth and the vision of Song.
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • Akhenaton labor not after riches first, and think thou afterwards wilt enjoy them. He who neglecteth the present moment, throweth away all that he hath. As the arrow passeth through the heart, while the warrior knew not that it was
    Akhenaton
    Egyptian King, Monotheist (1372 - 1337)
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  • Harold J. Seymore Leaders are the ones who keep faith with the past, keep step with the present and keep the promise to posterity.
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  • Ben Simmons LeBron's been like a big brother to me, watching me play and giving me pointers on just little things. I really look up to him.
    Ben Simmons
    Australian basketball player (1996 - )
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  • John F. Kennedy Let us resolve to be masters, not the victims, of our history, controlling our own destiny without giving way to blind suspicions and emotions.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Bob Taft Let us seize the special opportunity that is ours to act boldly and decisively at a time when the eyes of our fellow citizens, both present and future, are upon us.
    Bob Taft
    American politician and attorney (1942 - )
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  • Jean de la Bruyère Liberality consists less in giving a great deal than in gifts well-timed.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • Tennessee Williams Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.
    Tennessee Williams
    American playwright (1911 - 1983)
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  • Dag Hammarskjöld Life yields only to the conqueror. Never accept what can be gained by giving in. You will be living off stolen goods, and your muscles will atrophy.
    Dag Hammarskjöld
    Swedish diplomat (1905 - 1961)
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  • Søren Kierkegaard Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth - look at the dying man's struggle at his last extremity, and then tell me whether something that begins and ends thus could be intended for enjoyment.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Caroline Leavitt Literature can allow us to experience the best side of humankind, where instead of giving up, we struggle desperately in the ruins for love, connection and hope.
    Caroline Leavitt
    American novelist
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  • Alice Walker Look closely at the present you are constructing: it should look like the future you are dreaming.
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    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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