Quotes About Presence

What I have realized is I cannot guarantee the absence of discrimination or hatred or prejudice, but I can guarantee the presence of justice.

I believe chemistry is based on the trust between two performers. What actually works is something intangible - being extremely comfortable in each other's presence.

What I remember about coming to L.A. is that suddenly work was as big a presence in my life as my life itself.

I've always been cast in authority roles; I think because I have that presence... Comedically, I can play against that pretty well. I enjoy playing that arrogant ignorance. That's one of my favorite games to play in comedy.

Fort Bragg is an enormously important presence as the home to the 82nd Airborne and the Global Response Force of the XVIII Airborne Corps.

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.

When I am writing, and occasionally achieve single focus and presence, I finally feel that is where I'm supposed to be. Everything else is kind of anxiety.

I ask for personal appearance fees because I've earned them. I deserve them. My presence at events is what they need, so they ought to pay for it.

When you're in a church, and you're singing about the presence of the Lord, it is so hard not to get overjoyed because I know Him.

It's so easy just to see the one-to-one narrative between presence and non-presence.

The best way to learn to be present and develop presence is to have the experience of someone you respect and admire being present with and for you.

That's what I look for in models: Someone who can tell a story and has a presence in front of the camera.

People trust my voice. And my expertise, honestly, is not political science. It's emotion and expression and sort of presence, you know?

Nothingness is not nothing at all, so it is physical, but not in the sense of constant presence. Nothingness is disturbing. It is there in a mind-independent sense; it is part of what is given.

Hezbollah has a presence - it is in the government, and it enjoys support in the country - but this doesn't mean that Hezbollah is in control of the entire Lebanon.

Let me tell you something you already know: reading is critically important - especially for Christian believers. God, after all, reveals Himself to us in the written words of Scripture. Think about it: when we read the Word, we place ourselves in the very presence of God.

I think occasionally it's the presence - or increased presence - of federal law enforcement that can cause that fear.

I want my presence to be felt whenever I step on the field.

The mature Anthropocene begins when we acquire the ability to live sustainably and become a lasting presence on this world.

Whether we live alone or with other people, few acknowledge the presence of another roommate. This roommate is named 'Things' and the space that 'Things' occupies is typically a lot larger than the space people have for themselves.

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.

I choose to live in a positive world and a positive presence.

I went to New York for work. I was at baggage claim, and I had my headphones on, and I was waiting for my bag to come out. I feel a presence approach me, and without even knowing, I had to side step and take my headphones off, and there's, like, four people looking at me.

Whenever you've got an inside presence, it makes the game extremely easy.