I do not know which makes a man more conservative - to know nothing but the present, or nothing but the past.
The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.
The educator must above all understand how to wait; to reckon all effects in the light of the future, not of the present.
Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress.
Then there is the worst part of Christianity, which is awful: power, corruption, manipulation... But then again, these feature are ever present in any organization.
History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.
The path we have chosen for the present is full of hazards, as all paths are. The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission.
Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present.
English is necessary as at present original works of science are in English. I believe that in two decades times original works of science will start coming out in our languages. Then we can move over like the Japanese.
It is not necessary that you leave the house. Remain at your table and listen. Do not even listen, only wait. Do not even wait, be wholly still and alone. The world will present itself to you for its unmasking, it can do no other, in ecstasy it will writhe at your feet.
So if North Korea continues present isolation, then with such economic difficulties the North Korean government must meet a very serious situation in the future.
I think a major cause of present Asian economic difficulties that mainly come from, you know, lack of market economy.
Unification is not our present goal. That is a future program.