What would be left of our tragedies if an insect were to present us his?
Emile M. Cioran

The absurd consequences of neglecting structure but using the concept of order just the same are evident if one examines the present terminology of information theory.
Rudolf Arnheim

I just want the world to know that God is present, that he's alive for ever more.
Little Richard

God is omnipotent, He is omniscient, and He is ever present.
Little Richard

The audience, upon learning that the real Buffalo Bill was present, gave several cheers between the acts.
Buffalo Bill

It was inevitable that in doing this I should arrive at new results, and it is perhaps understandable that in the end I have felt impelled to present these results not only in the dry form of a catalogue, but also in a more connected and personal one.
Alfred Einstein

The mind is always present. You just don't see it.
Bodhidharma

My biggest hero, Gregory Peck, was my birthday present on April 14, 1973. I just sat and stared at him.
Loretta Lynn

When trying to remember my share in the glow of the eternal present, in the smile of God, I return to my childhood, too, for that is where the most significant discoveries turn up.
Herman Hesse

You lose your habitual behavior, which allowed you to sort of zone out. You have to be here, you have to be now, you have to be present.
Sally Field

I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah.
William Tecumseh Sherman

The greatest task before civilization at present is to make machines what they ought to be, the slaves, instead of the masters of men.
Henry Ellis

I do think it's important to live in the present because in that way you won't be living in a state of regret.
Francesca Annis

A poet must be a psychologist, but a secret one: he should know and feel the roots of phenomena but present only the phenomena themselves in full bloom or as they fade away.
Ivan Turgenev

I also believed that our public at home would be strong enough to survive even the present crisis.
Paul von Hindenburg

Mental states of every kind, - sensations, feelings, ideas, - which were at one time present in consciousness and then have disappeared from it, have not with their disappearance absolutely ceased to exist.
Hermann Ebbinghaus

Often, even after years, mental states once present in consciousness return to it with apparent spontaneity and without any act of the will; that is, they are reproduced involuntarily.
Hermann Ebbinghaus

While we are living in the present, we must celebrate life every day, knowing that we are becoming history with every work, every action, every deed.
Mattie Stepanek

The present in New York is so powerful that the past is lost.
John Jay Chapman

The future is much like the present, only longer.
Dan Quisenberry