Present

Americans often have trouble enjoying the present moment.
Alan Dundes
Americans
Present
Trouble
I mentioned that one of the tripartite formulas in American worldview involves time: past, present, and future.
Alan Dundes
American
Future
Past
Present
There's nothing more exciting than to watch a story break and grow, and to be the first one to present it to the world.
Matt Drudge
First
Nothing
Present
World
Kerry is an adult - he thinks things through. He learns from the present as well as the past. To George Bush, thinking things through is for sissies.
Richard Dreyfuss
Past
Present
Thinking
Today we have big, crude instruments guided by intelligent surgeons, and we have little, stupid molecules of drugs that get dumped into the body, diffuse around and interfere with things as best they can. At present, medicine is unable to heal anything.
K. Eric Drexler
Body
Drugs
Medicine
Present
Today
The lowest and vilest alleys of London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.
Arthur Conan Doyle
London
Present
Sin
We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.
Frederick Douglass
Future
Past
Present
America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future.
Frederick Douglass
America
Future
Past
Present
Hierarchy is is much reviled in the present day.
Mary Douglas
Day
Present
History is the present. That's why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.
E. L. Doctorow
History
People
End
Myth
Present
The present system of protecting NHS patients was a bit of a shambles.
Frank Dobson
Present
Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress; having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future.
Benjamin Disraeli
Progress
Conservatism
Future
Preparation
Present
Respect
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.
Benjamin Disraeli
Day
Kings
Present
There is in my opinion a great similarity between the problems provided by the mysterious behavior of the atom and those provided by the present economic paradoxes confronting the world.
Paul Dirac
Behavior
Opinion
Paradoxes
Present
Problems
World
It is ironic that the one thing that all religions recognize as separating us from our creator, our very self-consciousness, is also the one thing that divides us from our fellow creatures. It was a bitter birthday present from evolution.
Annie Dillard
Birthday
Evolution
Present
Self