Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present.
~By Bil Keane ~
Advice may not be good advice 10 or 15 years from now. Someone could tell you something years ago and it might not work now. The world is constantly changing. One word could mean something different today. Today you can't give advice to anyone.
~By Roy Haynes ~
Simply that we are mirroring the trends in society, at any given time smuggling was an issue in the seventies, corruption is an issue today, and we faithfully reflect those issues.
~By Ajay Devgan ~
Today, it's money. There's no question about that. Unless you endorse a grill that cooks hamburgers and steaks, where else can you make the kind of money that you can make in the ring if you're good?
~By Dick Schaap ~
President Bush left for Canada today to attend a trade summit. Reportedly, the trade summit got off to an awkward start when the president pulled out his baseball cards.
~By Conan O'Brien ~
The characteristic political attitude of today is not one of positive belief, but of despair.
~By Herbert Read ~
All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today.
~By Pope Paul VI ~
I have been in Congress for more than a half century. I have lived through times of fear and times of hope. Of despair and of achievement. I have seen our government at its best, but today I fear that we see our government at its worst.
~By Robert Byrd ~
People always underestimate the impact of technology. To give you an example: In the 1970s the frontier for offshore development was 200 meters, today it is 4,000 meters.
~By Daniel Yergin ~
There is a broad cultural current that conveys the idea that a film is like a football team, it represents a nation, it is illustrated literature, filmed radio. These are outdated concepts, totally out of touch with today's realities.
~By Jean-Jacques Annaud ~
Today's smartest advertising style is tomorrow's corn.
~By William Bernbach ~
When you talk about war on poverty it doesn't mean very much; but if you can show to some degree this sort of thing then you can show a great deal more of how people are living and a very great percentage of our people today.
~By Ben Shahn ~
While Mayor Daley surprised me today with his decision to not run for reelection, I have never been surprised by his leadership, dedication and tireless work on behalf of the city and the people of Chicago.
~By Rahm Emanuel ~
I am involved with politics today because of the inspiration I received from Ronald Reagan.
~By Michael K. Simpson ~
Thus it cannot be denied that the masses which today form our highest mountains were originally in a liquid state; for a long time they were covered by waters which did not sustain any life.
~By George Cuvier ~
My hope is that out of all the anger and seeming hostility that we hear in some of today's music will come some sort of coalition that will become politically involved.
~By Roberta Flack ~
What I think happens today is that a lot of filmmakers look at other films that are retro pieces, like L.A. Confidential, and say, oh, that's period. We didn't want to do the stereotypical stuff.
~By Ted Demme ~
Young women today often have very little appreciation for the real battles that took place to get women where they are today in this country. I don't know how much history young women today know about those battles.
~By Sandra Day O'Connor ~
Much of the messy advertising you see on television today is the product of committees. Committees can criticize advertisements, but they should never be allowed to create them.
~By David Ogilvy ~
The real problem today is the ineffective and inconsistent oversight of professional boxing, which has led to continuing scandals, controversies, unethical practices, and unnecessary injuries and deaths in the sport.
~By Charles W. Pickering ~
And I think that even today, New York still has more of this unexpected quality around every corner than any place else. It's something quite extraordinary.
~By Robert Rauschenberg ~
Who is to say that 5 men 10 years ago were right whereas 5 men looking the other direction today are wrong.
~By Harry A. Blackmun ~
Today, in American imperialism, the commodity has reached its most grandiose historical manifestation.
~By C. L. R. James ~
If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we sigh.
~By Lord Acton ~
Good executives never put off until tomorrow what they can get someone else to do today.
~By John C. Maxwell ~
Today, we have a trade regime which has led to the largest trade deficits this country has ever experienced.
~By Xavier Becerra ~
I'm trying to use the language of today to express a general existential crisis that I think the world and I are going through.
~By Sean Lennon ~
Planning to play: that's what saving for retirement is today - and it is antithetical to the nature of play, fully within the definition of work, and blissfully ignorant of the reality of death.
~By John Thorn ~
My voice is stronger today than ever.
~By Shania Twain ~
Today, if you are not confused, you are not thinking clearly.
~By Irene Peter ~
Back in the 1960s, the number of deaths each year from unintentional poisoning was 15 times greater than it is today.
~By Hal Stratton ~
It is not so for art in appreciation because art is concerned with human behavior. And science is concerned with the behavior of metal or energy. It depends on what the fashion is. Now today it's energy. It's the same soul behind it. The same soul, you see.
~By Josef Albers ~
The first calculators tended to sell for $400 or $500. Today, you can get a pretty good one for 4 or $5.
~By Jack Kilby ~
I'm in an absolute frenzy towards doing as many things as I can that I want to do today. The rest can wait till tomorrow, next week, if I'm around we'll take a look.
~By Buck Owens ~
Today self-consciousness no longer means anything but reflection on the ego as embarrassment, as realization of impotence: knowing that one is nothing.
~By Theodor Adorno ~
Unanimously we will confess and pledge ourselves to stand behind the Fuehrer and his movement today and forever and thereby to be of service to the idea of eternal Germany.
~By Gustav Krupp ~
But today I felt different, today I forgot how long it takes to get into the skin of a character and I remembered it, because today I actually got into that skin and it felt so different.
~By Estelle Parsons ~
Our nation is today a powerful nation.
~By Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ~
The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage.
~By Carl Bernstein ~
I think today we recognize that economic activity needs to search for ways to protect the environment.
~By Gale Norton ~
That business of relaxation, which is so terribly modern today, is all good and well, but my work interests me so much, and is so varied, that many times it seems relaxing when I go from one aspect to another.
~By Arne Jacobsen ~
Yesterday I dared to struggle. Today I dare to win.
~By Bernadette Devlin ~
There was a time I was very much blaming the way I felt on L.A, that it was a vacuum of creativity, of humor or anything organic, and I was really angry at the place. But then today I feel completely different - I love L.A.!
~By Naomi Watts ~
In America today, we are nearer a final triumph over poverty than is any other land.
~By Herbert Hoover ~
No one yet knows what a man's province is, and how far that province, as conceived of today, is artificial.
~By Agnes Smedley ~
Just as you choose to get up every day, go to your job, and drive the same car, you decide how much of an impact your past has on you - today.
~By Darren L. Johnson ~
So one of the most unique things on screen in American movies today is everyday behavior.
~By Alan Rudolph ~
Our top story tonight: Famous TV dolphin flipper was arrested today on prostitution ring charges. He allegedly was seen transporting two 16 year olds across state line for immoral porpoises.
~By Colin Mochrie ~
Light tomorrow with today!
~By Elizabeth Barrett Browning ~
Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true.
~By Robert Brault ~
If you take all the factories in the world today, they could make all the parts necessary to build more factories like themselves. So, in a sense, we have a self-replicating industrial system today, but it would take a tremendous effort to copy what we already have.
~By K. Eric Drexler ~
In the world today, a young lady who does not have a college education just is not educated.
~By Walter Annenberg ~
The basic principle which I believe has contributed more than any other to the building of our business as it is today, is the ownership of our company by the people employed in it.
~By James E. Casey ~
The people made worse off by slavery were those who were enslaved. Their descendants would have been worse off today if born in Africa instead of America. Put differently, the terrible fate of their ancestors benefitted them.
~By Thomas Sowell ~
Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream.
~By Khalil Gibran ~
Certainly, because the computer and computer language was still not as common as it is today. That's one of the reasons I believe Tron wasn't as popular back then as it is today.
~By Bruce Boxleitner ~
What I mean is that today's films lay lot of emphasis on glamour and associated emotions.
~By Rajendra Prasad ~
Drilling in ANWR fails to lower energy prices today and sets no long term energy strategy for tomorrow.
~By Dan Lipinski ~
Well, today people have to be self-reliant if they want a secure retirement income.
~By Scott Cook ~
Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply.
~By Norman Borlaug ~
I can't tell you if the use of force in Iraq today will last five days, five weeks or five months, but it won't last any longer than that.
~By Donald Rumsfeld ~
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
~By Franklin D. Roosevelt ~
The world today is changing rapidly, and we are helping to make it better for our children's future.
~By Ginny B. Waite ~
We can easily manage if we will only take, each day, the burden appointed to it. But the load will be too heavy for us if we carry yesterday's burden over again today, and then add the burden of the morrow before we are required to bear it.
~By John Newton ~
A strange thing is memory, and hope; one looks backward, and the other forward; one is of today, the other of tomorrow. Memory is history recorded in our brain, memory is a painter, it paints pictures of the past and of the day.
~By Grandma Moses ~
It has been said that our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, but only empties today of its strength.
~By Charles Spurgeon ~
It has pleased no less than surprised me that of the many studies whereby I have sought to extend the field of general chemistry, the highest scientific distinction that there is today has been awarded for those on catalysis.
~By Wilhelm Ostwald ~
They knew that Roosevelt and the Democratic party made a difference on them, on their quality of life issues, and they believed in that. But today it is completely different.
~By Richard M. Daley ~
Knowledge has outstripped character development, and the young today are given an education rather than an upbringing.
~By Ilya Ehrenburg ~
If medicine was practiced in 1965 the way it's practiced today, there's no question that prescriptions would have been included in Medicare.
~By John Podesta ~
Even Catholic parishes today are not wanting for talent. But no serious singer or organist will get anywhere near the typical music program, at least if he wants to retain his self-respect.
~By Richard Morris ~
So I submit to my colleagues here today that hydrogen is not as far away as we think it is.
~By Bob Inglis ~
Where ever the Mavericks are today, we owe it to Michael Finley. He was the one guy who stayed when we were a terrible team. He stayed and fought the fight.
~By Don Nelson ~
As you know, Social Security functions under the premise that today's workers will help finance benefits for retirees and that these workers will then be supported by the next generation of workers paying into the same system.
~By Steve Israel ~
Similarly, today, we do not know what will happen as we wage the War on Terror. We do know that we can count on the strong support from our closest ally and friend in the world in winning this war to secure our freedoms and the freedoms for all peoples throughout the world.
~By Kit Bond ~
Today, bilateral relations with Britain are excellent, with cooperation in many areas and both countries continuing to work on strengthening these ties.
~By Hassanal Bolkiah ~
I don't know who's 18 years old today that, 20 years hence, is going to be a jazz fan.
~By Norman Granz ~
Any man today who returns from work, sinks into a chair, and calls for his pipe is a man with an appetite for danger.
~By Bill Cosby ~
While this debate today is a belated effort to inform the American people, it is nevertheless an empty gesture. It is time to admit our mistake in Iraq and begin to bring our troops home with honor.
~By Raul Grijalva ~
With the Hubble telescope and all the other things that are out there, I believe something would have come through. Today, I really believe we are unique.
~By Mark Goddard ~
Global interdependence today means that economic disasters in developing countries could create a backlash on developed countries.
~By Atal Bihari Vajpayee ~
I started off as a model and struggled for some time until I got a break as an actress. I was too stubborn to let go and was sure I was in the right place at the right time. I just fought and I think that's how I am where I am today.
~By Natasha Henstridge ~
Because wherever I am today, I still owe it to God and I owe it to two men - the Honorable Elijah Muhammad and Malcolm X and of course, two very special women, my mother and my wife.
~By Louis Farrakhan ~
Today I can declare my hope and declare it from the bottom of my heart that we will eventually see the time when that number of nuclear weapons is down to zero and the world is a much better place.
~By Colin Powell ~
Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events.
~By Albert Einstein ~
But I am convinced that those Jews who stand aside today with a malicious smile and with their hands in their trousers' pockets will also want to dwell in our beautiful home.
~By Theodor Herzl ~
Today you have something like A Film by Joe Harry. That is patently asinine and ridiculous.
~By Elmer Bernstein ~
Well I think in all the thirty years I've been doing this now and being gone from home and all that stuff it's really, it's not about what I've achieved and if I've become a better player, or played better ten years ago than I do today.
~By Vince Gill ~
I'm quitting the business today. I'm going to open up an appliance store, I've always really been into toasters. I'm giving it all up.
~By Dane Cook ~
When truth is no longer free, freedom is no longer real: the truths of the police are the truths of today.
~By Jacques Prevert ~
The conservative movement today is like that tall ship with its proud captain: strong, accomplished but veering off course into the dangerous and uncharted waters of big government republicanism.
~By Mike Pence ~
Today a record producer is even more involved and is often the production's sole musician, one person playing all the instruments one-by-one.
~By Tony Visconti ~
Last week in the Homeland Security Committee, Republicans were against port security; and today, one week after Democrats unveiled our Real Security Agenda, they're for it.
~By Jim Clyburn ~
Like their predecessors, the Presidents of today just throw up their hands.
~By Stephen Ambrose ~
It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow.
~By Aesop ~
Today, we talk a lot about terrorism, but we rarely talk about state terrorism.
~By Bianca Jagger ~
And it seems to be today, image is a real important thing once again.
~By Phil Anselmo ~
Things have never been more like the way they are today in history.
~By Dwight D. Eisenhower ~
I am going to spend my time today just thanking the people that played a role in my career, because I truly do believe that I was blessed by a lot of people that paths crossed mine as I went down the road in my career.
~By Nolan Ryan ~
Too many kids today are playing major league ball and don't belong there.
~By Joe DiMaggio ~
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