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Corporate responsibility extends not only to the customers, the resources and the workers of the present, but also to those of the future.
Donella Meadows
Future
Responsibility
Resources
Corporate
Those
Only
Also
Customers
Workers
Present
In order for President Obama, Hillary Clinton, and Joe Biden to be moderates, they just have to present themselves between the extremes of Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul's isolationism and Florida Sen. Marco Rubio's hawkishness - the difference between living in a cave or conducting ourselves so that we're in need of one.
Donna Brazile
Living
President
President Obama
Rand
Extremes
Ourselves
Obama
Joe
Between
Hillary
Hillary Clinton
Isolationism
Cave
Clinton
Conducting
Moderates
Just
Difference
Order
Paul
Themselves
Florida
Present
Kentucky
Need
It is entirely possible to present science accurately and have a hit show.
Donna Nelson
Science
Possible
Entirely
Hit
Accurately
Show
Present
It's very easy to lose track of the environment around you, to lose touch with the present.
Doug Aitken
You
Lose
Easy
Touch
Environment
Track
Around
Very
Present
Most simply, 'present shock' is the human response to living in a world that's always on real time and simultaneous. You know, in some ways it's the impact of living in a digital environment, and in other ways it's just really what happens when you stop leaning so forward to the millennium and you finally arrive there.
Douglas Rushkoff
Time
You
World
Digital
Living
Other
Finally
Ways
Response
Impact
Some
Simply
Environment
Simultaneous
Know
Most
Leaning
Always
Real
Arrive
Shock
Human
Just
Stop
Real Time
Happens
Really
Forward
Millennium
Present
On Facebook, your past comes into your present when someone from your second grade class suddenly pops up to send you a message, and your future is being manipulated by what Facebook knows to put in front of you next.
Douglas Rushkoff
Future
You
Class
Facebook
Past
Someone
Put
Message
Knows
Up
Grade
Send
Front
Being
Manipulated
Next
Your
Pops
Suddenly
Present
Second
My personal feeling is that ultra-high frame rates and ultra-vivid giant screen movies can be like a window onto reality. And if you recognize it as such, you can write your screenplay, direct your movie, edit it, and present it as a live experience - not like a movie.
Douglas Trumbull
You
Experience
Reality
Feeling
Live
Frame
Giant
Recognize
Window
Direct
Rates
Onto
Write
Like
Edit
Personal
Personal Feeling
Screen
Movie
Screenplay
Movies
Your
Present
I'm a very big fan of winter-flowering shrubs and bulbs. You have the smell, you have the color - it's really like a present from God when something like that is in flower in the middle of the snow.
Dries van Noten
God
You
Smell
Big
Flower
Something
Color
Like
Big Fan
Very
Snow
Middle
Fan
Really
Present
We all live with cancer, whether it is present in ourselves or affects someone we love.
Dwayne Johnson
Love
Cancer
Live
Ourselves
Someone
Affects
Whether
Present
When I was young, all the politicians looked like ancient Latin teachers or greengrocers. They were mumbly, stumbly men with their hair blowing in their eyes, walking into trees, opening the wrong door. They had no idea how to present themselves.
Dylan Moran
Eyes
Men
Hair
Young
Politicians
Trees
Latin
Ancient
No Idea
Had
Wrong
Idea
Opening
Like
Looked
How
Were
Walking
Blowing
Door
Themselves
Teachers
Present
There are several revenue streams that are near and present that could support a private space station, including in-space manufacturing, microgravity research, and tourism - for both individuals and sovereign nation astronauts - and in-space supply logistics.
Dylan Taylor
Space
Nation
Research
Several
Astronauts
Station
Logistics
Both
Could
Tourism
Supply
Support
Individuals
Revenue
Private
Sovereign
Sovereign Nation
Space Station
Manufacturing
Including
Near
Streams
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
Generation
People
Myth
Every
Think
Anew
Writes
Most
End
End Product
Product
Why
Present
I was afraid the other musicians might want to present themselves too much, though I see in the coverage I've received of the album that the musicians got wonderful reviews for their contributions and abilities. I think the four musicians played freely within my limits.
Eberhard Weber
Musicians
Wonderful
Too Much
Think
Too
Other
Though
Ability
See
Freely
Within
Got
Limits
Coverage
Reviews
Contributions
Afraid
Want
Might
Themselves
Much
Four
Present
Played
Received
Album
If danger arises in the present moment, there may be an emotion. There may even be pain. But that's a challenge, not a problem. For a problem to exist, you need time and repetitive mind activity.
Eckhart Tolle
Time
You
Problem
Challenge
Mind
Pain
Danger
Emotion
Arises
Exist
Repetitive
May
Moment
Even
Activity
Present
Present Moment
Need
To tell you the truth, I hadn't seen any Pixar until I went to see 'Wall-E,' and I watched it and I was shocked to see how adult it was, with the setting in our lives, both present and future, and how they dealt with it... And then quite relieved to find that the one I was working on, 'Up,' how adult it was.
Ed Asner
Truth
Future
You
Seen
Setting
Our
Our Lives
Tell
Relieved
Find
See
Both
Adult
Until
Dealt
How
Up
Shocked
Any
Quite
Pixar
Then
Working
Lives
Present
Watched
This idea about cheerful thinking, a digital platform for people to present their ideas, organise events around the country - that is what I am focused on building: a digital think-tank for the modern age that can help show people things can be better; the world can be different.
Ed Miliband
Age
People
World
Events
Better
Digital
Country
Building
Thinking
Focused
Be Different
About
Idea
Ideas
Cheerful
Around
Am
Modern
Modern Age
Different
Organise
Show
Show People
Help
Platform
Things
Present
Historians tell the story of the past, novelists the story of the present.
Edmond de Goncourt
Past
Tell
Historians
Story
Novelists
Present
I should like these few words to be read over the grave when my body is placed in the earth; for though it is possible I may be present and conscious of what is going on, I shall not be able to communicate.
Edward Carpenter
Words
Communicate
Few
Earth
Though
Possible
Able
Shall
Over
Like
Read
Going
May
Placed
Should
Body
Grave
Conscious
Present
Crying over what's gone won't find the present.
Edwin Louis Cole
Gone
Find
Over
Crying
Present
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
Suffering
Joy
Water
Plants
Mountains
Trees
Everywhere
Physical
Similar
Mainly
Observing
Reminded
Am
Motion
Human
Impulses
Movements
Human Body
Body
Present
Flowers
When I addressed international forums as prime minister, the Israeli people expected me to present bold political initiatives that would bring peace - not arguments outlining why achieving peace now is not possible.
Ehud Olmert
Me
Peace
People
Political
Argument
Possible
Minister
Would
Outlining
Prime
Prime Minister
Israeli
Expected
Achieving
Forum
International
Bold
Initiatives
Now
Why
Present
Bring
For significant job creation to occur, prospective entrepreneurs and current business owners must not fear the future or be under assault from their own government in the present.
Elaine Chao
Future
Government
Business
Fear
Job
Own
Creation
Job Creation
Significant
Must
Entrepreneurs
Prospective
Occur
Current
Owners
Business Owners
Assault
Present
The more I think on the present condition of woman, the more am I oppressed with the reality of their degradation.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Woman
Reality
Think
Degradation
More
Am
Condition
Oppressed
Present
There is no denying that unhappiness - even violence - exists in some arranged marriages. Or that some arranged marriages are borne out of cruelty. And part of that six percent global divorce rate can be attributed to the powerful stigma against divorce that's present in countries where arranged marriage is common.
Elizabeth Flock
Marriage
Cruelty
Out
Marriages
Some
Borne
Percent
Rate
Part
Divorce
Powerful
Countries
Global
Attributed
Arranged
Stigma
Exists
Denying
Six
Common
Where
Unhappiness
Against
Even
Present
Violence
I've always been absolutely appalling about the future, but I sort of think that was my childhood religion. We were future deniers. You did your best in the present, which was all around you.
Elizabeth McCracken
Future
Best
Religion
You
Think
All-Around
About
Absolutely
Sort
Around
Always
Were
Been
Did
Childhood
Which
Your
Appalling
Present
Women who have it all should try having nothing: I have no husband, no children, no real estate, no stocks, no bonds, no investments, no 401(k), no CDs, no IRAs, no emergency fund - I don't even have a savings account. It's not that I have not planned for the future; I have not planned for the present.
Elizabeth Wurtzel
Future
Women
Real Estate
Try
Husband
Nothing
Savings
Savings Account
Emergency
Having
Investments
Real
Account
Stocks
Children
Estate
Should
Planned
Who
Even
Fund
Present
Bonds
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