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Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
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Quotations regarding 'Present'

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My present work concerns the problems connected with the theory of elementary particles, the theory of gravitation and cosmology and I shall be glad if I can manage to make some contribution to these important branches of science.
Andrei Sakharov, Russian Physicist (1921-1989)
We must never undervalue any person. The workman loves not that his work should be despised in his presence. Now God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
Saint Francis de Sales, Swiss Clergyman (1567-1622)
There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present.
Walter Salles, Brazilian Director (1956-  )
We must see our present fight right through to the very end.
Bobby Sands, Irish Activist (1954-1981)
Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins.
Carlos Santana, Mexican Musician (1947-  )
What we should be teaching are the problems and holes and I think there are legitimate problems and holes in the theory of evolution. And what we need to do is to present those fairly from a scientific point of view. And we should lay out areas in which the evidence supports evolution and the areas in the evidence that does not.
Rick Santorum, American Politician (1958-  )
I try to live my life every day in the present, and try not to turn a blind eye to injustice and need.
Susan Sarandon, American Actress (1946-  )
People tend to vote the present tense - not the subjective.
Diane Sawyer, American Journalist (1945-  )
'The war in Iraq - if Osama was a Christian - it's the Christmas present he never would have expected.
Michael Scheuer, American Public Servant
At present, I am mainly observing the physical motion of mountains, water, trees and flowers. One is everywhere reminded of similar movements in the human body, of similar impulses of joy and suffering in plants.
Egon Schiele, Austrian Artist (1890-1918)
For a solo work I need a definite idea. For the present I have none.
Alfred Schnittke, Russian Composer (1934-1998)
The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice.
Arthur Schopenhauer, German Philosopher (1788-1860)
If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself.
Charles M. Schulz, Cartoonist (1922-2000)
I think it's perhaps fair to say we've been one of the most influential Royal Commissions this country ever had and there's nothing we have said that isn't relevant to the present situation.
Frank Scott, Canadian Poet (1899-1985)
God is ever present. He's in every breath, in every step. He's here, always, always.
Jill Scott, American Musician (1972-  )
The past becomes a texture, an ambience to our present.
Paul Scott, British Novelist (1920-1978)
Create an atmosphere for the Spirit. The Spirit must be present.
Richard G. Scott, American Clergyman (1928-  )
Present law has a process to ascertain whether or not a patient is in a persistent vegetative state, and it should not matter what politicians think.
Bobby Scott, American Politician (1947-  )
If your voices are not heard, you can be sure that many others will be - in particular those who are paid to present a point of view, and often do it most effectively.
Kathleen Sebelius, American Politician (1948-  )
A cold atheistical materialism is the tendency of the so-called material philosophy of the present day.
Adam Sedgwick, British Scientist (1785-1873)
 
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