Present-Day Quotes
Out of the past come the standards for judging the present; standards in turn to be shaped by the practice of present-day dramatists into broader standards for the next generation.
Tags: Judging, Next, Past ✍ Author: George Pierce BakerIt appears that the present-day form of African American English is not the inheritance of the period of slavery, but the creation of the second half of the 20th century.
Tags: American, Half, Second ✍ Author: William LabovEducation in the light of present-day knowledge and need calls for some spirited and creative innovations both in the substance and the purpose of current pedagogy.
Tags: Education, Knowledge, Light ✍ Author: Anne Sullivan MacyMy observation is that after one hundred and twenty years of modernisation since the opening of the country, present-day Japan is split between two opposite poles of ambiguity.
Tags: After, Between, Country ✍ Author: Kenzaburo OePresent-day Spain translates as many books into Spanish, annually, as the Arab world has translated into Arabic in the past 1,100 years.
Tags: Books, Past, Spanish ✍ Author: Martin Amis