Today quotes

Today: Unlock the potential of now with inspiring quotes that encourage living in the present. Find motivation, wisdom, and mindfulness for making the most of today.

There were some entrepreneurial du Ponts that are a little different from the heads of the corporations today.

- Pete du Pont

The fact is popular art dates. It grows quaint. How many people feel strongly about Gilbert and Sullivan today compared to those who felt strongly in 1890?

- Stephen Sondheim

In today's world, new infections and diseases can spread across the country and even across the world in a matter of days, or even hours, making early detection critical.

- John Linder

We live in a time of conflict - external and internal - when we sometimes concentrate too much on what divides us. Today, fly the Stars and Stripes with pride and confidence that what unites is far stronger.

- Charlie Dent

Today, all patients accepted for treatment at St. Jude's are treated without regard for the family's ability to pay. Everything beyond what is covered by insurance is taken care of, and for those without insurance, all of the medical costs are absorbed by the hospital.

- Marlo Thomas

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.

- Sean Lennon

I feel now it's useless to keep hoping. The way things are today, we live in a world that needs laughter, and I've decided if I can make people laugh, I'm making a more important contribution.

- Paul Lynde

Back then, it was more or less we couldn't change a line in our script. We weren't allowed to change lines. Today, actors change everything and won't do parts. It's very different today. Back then, the producers were in charge. Today actors are more in charge.

- Donna Douglas

We all live in a free Poland, and there would be no free Poland without you, Twenty-five years ago, I did not stand on the same side together with you, but today I have no doubts that it was your vision of Poland which led us in the right direction.

- Aleksander Kwasniewski

Today's public figures can no longer write their own speeches or books, and there is some evidence that they can't read them either.

- Gore Vidal

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.

- Robert Rauschenberg

My mother is a singer, still performs today; she's a jazz singer.

- Jan Hammer

The last two elections were stolen. They were stolen and so we will not rest until we reclaim our democracy and this is what today is all about.

- Barbara Lee

The only security for the American people today, or for any people, is to be found through the control of force rather than the use of force.

- Norman Cousins

Our Age of Anxiety is, in great part, the result of trying to do today's job with yesterday's tools and yesterday's concepts.

- Marshall McLuhan

These are some of the things for which we believe the American people owe no little gratitude to the Dutch; and these are the things for which today, speaking in the name of the American people, we venture to express their heartfelt thanks.

- Seth Low

If the seams are showing, there is something wrong with the performance or the construction of the piece. This idea is completely at odds with our modern visual experience, because everything today is based on montage.

- Esa-Pekka Salonen

If you look at the themes that he struck from the minute he started running for president through today, there is a very high level of consistency, and there is a sense that he is who he is. Obama's governing is completely consistent with the way he campaigned and the themes on which he campaigned, the issues he highlighted, the vision he shared.

- David Axelrod

The only one who is alive today and still being talked about is Pierre Cardin.

- Pierre Cardin

This is a time when the United States should be standing tall. There is no other leader in the world today. We shouldn't be approaching conflicts as a team sport. We either get in an we lead and we do a good job, or you don't get in at all.

- Jon Huntsman, Jr.

What is nice about country music today is that most artists are not trying to do something everybody else is doing. They really are trying to develop their own uniqueness.

- Bryan White

A young sailor boy came to see me today. It pleases me to have these lads seek me on their return from their first voyage, and tell me how much they have learned about navigation.

- Maria Mitchell

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.

- Ajay Devgan

These few dollars you lose here today are going to buy you stories to tell your children and great-grandchildren. This could be one of the big moments in your life; don't make it your last!

- John Dillinger

The Microsoft actions announced today are exactly the kinds of industry initiatives we need. Microsoft is using its resources to bring real privacy protection to Internet users by creating incentives for more websites to provide strong privacy protection.

- William M. Daley

Players today are concerned about the money, but the large dollars only go to those players who are the best.

- Lynn Swann

If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work.

- Thomas J. Watson

And really, the basis, I think, of achieving some success in what I want to do today comes from my mother's push to get me to read and to make something of myself from the standpoint of an education.

- Sam Donaldson

But I think our humour is exactly the same today. Only, we've made rules now. We've said we are not going to do prosthetic make-up scenes, because when they take it off half your face comes off.

- Jennifer Saunders

But today we become aware of other readings of the human experience very quickly because of the media and the speed with which people travel the planet.

- Chaim Potok