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Time and again these governments have rejected proposals today, and longed for them tomorrow


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JAMES T. MCCAY Please God, make my words today sweet and tender, for tomorrow I may have to eat them.
SOURCE UNKNOWN I mean it today. And tomorrow, it will be today again, and I will mean it for that today. It's alway...
GAIL DAYTON The words you speak today should be soft and tender. . . for tomorrow you may have to eat them.
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MARKUS ZUSAK Suppose that we could close our eyes today and see the real certainties and uncertainties of tomorro...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Speak what you think today in hard words and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Today we voted as Democrats and Republicans. Tomorrow we begin again as New Yorkers.
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MARIA CANTWELL Some will always be above others. Destroy the inequality today, and it will appear again tomorrow.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON It is a shame that what happens today already happened yesterday, and will happen again tomorrow; it...
PAULO COELHO I am not afraid of tomorrow for I have seen yesterday, I have today and I know Him who holds tomorro...
JAACHYNMA N.E. AGU Yes, I should grow up, and yes, I will, but there’s time for that tomorrow. Today is for living.
MARK LAWRENCE Lord, may others treat me tomorrow as I have treated them today.
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BONO These rate-increase proposals clearly have an impact.
CRAIG BENEDETTO Now is the accepted time, not tomorrow, not some more convenient season. It is today that our best w...
W. E. B. DU BOIS Live today. Not yesterday. Not tomorrow. Just today. Inhabit your moments. Don't rent them out to to...
JERRY SPINELLI Today was once tomorrow, and tomorrow will be today soon.
ANONYMOUS It's them today. It's you tomorrow.
JOYCE FOREMAN Today and tomorrow is an illusion, days are all joined together, and if you are waiting for your tim...
MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON You left yesterday hoping to see tomorrow and you shall surely see today so far us you have life. Mi...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The fiscal insanity that Jeffrey was willing to be a part of for all these years is over. We've been...
DAVID SAMSON Tomorrow, do thy worst, for I have lived today.
JOHN DRYDEN They should not be taxed again, and governments should not try to count them as development aid.
FRANCOIS BOURGUIGNON I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today!
WILLIAM ALLEN WHITE I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
WILLIAM ALLEN WHITE I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
ALEXANDER VASSILIEFF I love you today. I will love you tomorrow. I will love you always. Because when we are reborn, I wi...
FAYE HALL Tomorrow is tomorrow.
Future cares have future cures,
And we must mind today.
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ASHLEY POSTELL It's striking how different these two proposals have been greeted.
JEFF SQUIRE When you go home
Tell them of us, and say
For your tomorrow,
We gave our today.
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TIM BAKER We will be working with professors to generate proposals. We won't simply look at what's out there a...
ED KRAUSE You know something is wrong when you are known for what you are against, instead of what you are for...
JADE HAJJ have to produce a better today and a better tomorrow.
JAMES SASSER You had better live your best, think your best and do your best today...for today will soon be tomor...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Fame is an illusive thing -- here today, gone tomorrow. The fickle, shallow mob raises its heroes to...
HENRY MILLER Fame is an illusive thing / here today, gone tomorrow. The fickle, shallow mob raises its heroes to ...
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GYORGY MATOLCSY The only limits for tomorrow are the doubts we have today.
PITTACUS LORE The custom and fashion of today will be the awkwardness and outrage of tomorrow--so arbitrary are th...
ALEXANDER DUMAS The custom and fashion of today will be the awkwardness and outrage of tomorrow - so arbitrary are t...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE Tomorrow, today will be yesterday, and tomorrow will be today. By the nature of time when tomorrow w...
FORREST CURRAN Congress rightly rejected this measure last year and must reject it again.
CAROLINE FREDRICKSON Mind and man what is in today and make today the solid foundation for tomorrow. Focus on what tomorr...
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AKIROQ BROST Start preparing for tomorrow by working today and learning from yesterday...
REEM AL OLABY Time may be a finely woven thread, yet it holds our yesterday, today and tomorrow together...
SHANE J VAN DER VELDE The difference between any of the proposals we rejected and (this proposal) is the ones we rejected ...
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NEIL SHEEHAN I get mad at people who talk about traumatic job interviews, about going on one and getting rejected...
JULIA SWEENEY If I were to live for tomorrow, I would have lived fullest for today.
SANTOSH KALWAR Today is the word for winners and tomorrow is the word for losers
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BART GREENBERG Today you have the opportunity to better yesterday and aspire towards tomorrow
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ERROL ALCOTT Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
UNKNOWN We shouldn't just live for today; we should prepare for tomorrow.
KENT CONRAD A smile on your face may delay sorrow for today and tomorrow.
VIKRANT PARSAI Today is a fantasy for tomorrow has gone and yesterday is here!
MUNIA KHAN We don't have any severe forecasts for tomorrow. The activity will be today.
JOE SCHAEFER If you refuse to deal with time today, time will deal with you tomorrow.
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