Tense Quotes

Excellence is my presence. Never tense, never hesitant.

Sometimes I pose, but sometimes I pose as posing.

If those guys with better genes trained as hard and intense as me, I wouldn`t stand a chance!

That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful.

A solitary, unused to speaking of what he sees and feels, has mental experiences which are at once more intense and less articulate than those of a gregarious man.

And the relationships that happen become so intense, deep, involved and complex and really hard to say goodbye to. The hardest part of the show is saying goodbye when it's all done. It really breaks you.

Success is nearest to those whose efforts are intense and sincere.

The beet is the most intense of vegetables

For me an object is something living. This cigarette or this box of matches contains a secret life much more intense than that of certain human beings.

Going on with life, it only gets more and more intense as time goes by - and the challenges only multiply.

Enclave life becomes very tense, Even when they do elect a leader, the factions remain, with the threat of splitting off.

Confidence is the present tense of hope.

Anything you build on a large scale or with intense passion invites chaos.

Out of intense complexities, intense simplicities emerge

Follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.

Anticipation makes pleasure more intense

He has chosen not to heal me, but to hold me. The more intense the pain, the closer His embrace.

A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some intense experience.

Not the intense moment Isolated, with no before and after, But a lifetime burning in every moment.

The most natural, and, consequently, the truest and most intense of the human affections are those which arise in the heart as if by electric sympathy.

Hope requires a very careful symbolization. It must not be expressed too fully in the present tense because hope one can touch and handle is not likely to retain its promissory call to a new future. Hope expressed only in the present tense will no doubt be coopted by the managers of this age

Was there any human urge more pitiful-or more intense- than wanting another chance at something?

Engaging it produces an intense force, which in turn produces a mutation in consciousness. You become who you really are.

Intense love always leads to mourning.

I like to smile, even in intense situations. My opponents don't know how to react when they see me smile.