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The doctrine of the Second Coming has failed, so far as we are concerned, if it does not make us realize that at every moment of every year in our lives Donne's question What if this present were the world's last night? is equally relevant.
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The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country.
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The educator must above all understand how to wait; to reckon all effects in the light of the future, not of the present.
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The entertainment medium of film is particularly tuned to the present imaginations of people at large. A lot of fiction is intensely nostalgic.
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The fans know that I have been giving it my all and that we had the good judgment to when to say when.
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The fight for reform comes down to a simple goal: giving our citizens the confidence that government serves the people first and the people only.
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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.
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The future comes slowly, the present flies and the past stands still forever.
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The future influences the present just as much as the past.
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The future of TOMS is really creating a whole new business model of this one-for-one giving and expanding the TOMS model from shoes into other products as well.
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The future will one day be the present and will seem as unimportant as the present does now.
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The gifts that one receives for giving are so immeasurable that it is almost an injustice to accept them.
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The gigantic shadows which futurity casts upon the present.
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The giving is the hardest part; what does it cost to add a smile?
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The goal of the program, called Giving With Purpose, is to teach college students - and anyone else who cares to register - how to beneficially contribute to charity. That's not necessarily easy. There are IRS rules for giving that must be learned, and there is wayward, wasteful philanthropy to be avoided.
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The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with the secret societies which have everywhere their unscrupulous agents, and can at the last moment upset all the governments' plans.
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The great art of giving consists in this: the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated.
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