436 Presence Quotes for You to Enjoy

The Russians are bent on establishing both a presence in the Western Hemisphere, and they're looking for opportunities to expand military cooperation: sell equipment, air bases, as well as intelligence gathering facilities. James Clapper

When I was a deacon, my father took me and my older brother to general priesthood meeting in the Tabernacle. I remember how thrilled I was to be in the presence, for the first time, of the prophet of God, President Heber J. Grant, and the other prophets and apostles. James E. Faust

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It's great to listen to men talk about sports or fights or war or even hunting sometimes, but the presence of the other, the presence of art and beauty, which crude masculinity seems to discount, is essential. Real civilization and real manhood seem to me to include those. James Salter

War Art Great Me Sports Sometimes Men Beauty Other Those Hunting About Seem Seems Civilization Crude Masculinity Talk Real Discount Listen Essential Manhood Which Fights Even Include Presence

Sophistication might be described as the ability to cope gracefully with a situation involving the presence of a formidable menace to one's poise and prestige (such as the butler, or the man under the bed - but never the husband). James Thurber

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Light is a powerful substance. We have a primal connection to it. But, for something so powerful, situations for its felt presence are fragile. James Turrell

Light Something Primal Powerful Felt Situations Substance Connection Presence Fragile

I like to work with it so that you feel it physically, so you feel the presence of light inhabiting a space. My desire is to set up a situation to which I take you and let you see. It becomes your experience. James Turrell

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By the time I was a sophomore in high school, it had become routine for me to be sent home for wearing dresses. My mere presence in a skirt became an act of protest that would get me called out of class and into the vice principal's office. Janet Mock

Time Home Me Class School Become Out High Would Wearing High School Dresses Had Mere Sophomore Principal Became Protest Office Get Vice Sent Act Skirt Routine Presence By The Time

We are thrilled to welcome 'Variety' and its exceptional team into the PMC organization. As a company, we plan to rapidly build upon 'Variety''s foundation while extending this invaluable brand's presence across Web, broadcast, mobile, and international markets. Jay Penske

Welcome Organization Build Broadcast Markets Rapidly Web Invaluable Thrilled Variety Exceptional Mobile Brand While Plan Across Team International Company Foundation Extending Presence

My presence in California will bring a new, inspiring culinary environment to life, and I'm delighted to share my creative techniques and evolving fresh ideas with the Beverly Hills community. Jean-Georges Vongerichten

You know you don't have to be the most popular kid in the school to have people acknowledge your presence. Jeanne Phillips

You People School Kid Know Most Acknowledge Your Popular Presence

In early 1961 a new president, John F. Kennedy, was told by military leaders and civilian officials that the Kingdom of Laos - of no conceivable strategic importance to the U.S. - required the presence of American troops and perhaps even tactical nuclear weapons. Why? Because if Laos fell, Asia would go red from Thailand to Indonesia. Jeff Greenfield

Military President Would Weapons John John F. Kennedy Kingdom Civilian Tactical Troops Leaders Red Indonesia New Perhaps Importance Fell Because Go Thailand American Officials Asia Required American Troops Strategic Even Why Nuclear Presence Kennedy Early Nuclear Weapons

Sixteen years as a freelance features journalist taught me that neither the absence of 'the Muse' nor the presence of 'the block' should be allowed to hinder the orderly progress of a book. Jim Crace

Me Book Progress Journalist Freelance Neither Absence Features Allowed Hinder Block Nor Years Sixteen Taught Orderly Should Presence Muse

I start with actors that I know personally or I know their work, and there are things about their work or their presence or their own personality that make a character, that exaggerates some qualities and suppresses other qualities. It's always a real collaboration for me. Jim Jarmusch

My father was very athletic. He was a life-of-the-party kind of guy - walked into the room and there was a presence about him. He was a great storyteller, just a terrific sense of humor. Having said that, he never put all of those talents or abilities into some public arena. He was never interviewed, never on television. His family was everything. Jim Nantz

Great Family Sense Of Humor Father Humor Sense Everything Those Television Kind Athletic Ability Some About Guy Having Arena Never He Put Talents Him Terrific Said His Very Walked Just Public Storyteller Room Presence

My only advantage as a reporter is that I am so physically small, so temperamentally unobtrusive, and so neurotically inarticulate that people tend to forget that my presence runs counter to their best interests. Joan Didion

Best People Best Interests Runs Only Small Physically Tend Counter Advantage Am Forget Reporter Inarticulate Interests Presence

The company was ready to close its doors; there was real financial distress. But on the other side, there was high brand awareness, but that was negative because Puma was perceived as low-priced. It had lost its cachet. It was a well-known brand without a presence. Jochen Zeitz

Financial Negative Lost Doors Awareness Other Side High Distress Perceived Had Because Without Ready Real Brand Close Company Presence

A lot of people just think I'm a big man, but I'm a basketball player. I am able to do everything that a basketball player can do - from playmaking and scoring to just passing the ball and just being a leader and post presence. Joel Embiid

I think Facebook is an extraordinarily important part of the Internet ecosystem, and having a robust presence there is a critical part of any brand (or company's) strategy. John Battelle

Facebook Internet Important Strategy Think Extraordinarily Critical Having Part Ecosystem Important Part Robust Brand Any Company Presence

The men who made the war were profuse in their praises of the man who kicked the P.M. out of his office and now degrades by his disloyal, dishonest and lying presence the greatest office in the State. John Burns

War Man Made Men Lying State Kicked Out Greatest Praises Were His Office Dishonest Disloyal Who Now Presence

The presence of American troops is fueling the insurgency in Iraq, as acknowledged by General Casey and numerous other experts, and is helping terrorist recruiters build their numbers across the globe. John Conyers

Build Numerous Other Casey General Troops Globe Terrorist Insurgency Iraq American Acknowledged Experts Across American Troops Helping Presence Numbers

The gay bunting erects his white crest, and gives utterance to the joy he feels in the presence of his brooding mate; the willow grouse on the rock crows his challenge aloud; each floweret, chilled by the night air, expands its pure petals; the gentle breeze shakes from the blades of grass the heavy dewdrops. John James Audubon

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Adam was placed in Paradise in perfect estate, and in the company of God's angels; God walked and did talk with him. He heard the voice, and beheld the presence of God. John Jewel

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