Present Quotes - Page 3

The more I give myself permission to live in the moment and enjoy it without feeling guilty or judgmental about any other time the better I feel about the quality of my work.

Act-act in the living Present!

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Are not my days few? Cease then and let me alone that I may take comfort a little Before I go to the place from which I shall not return.

Bible

And now Lord what wait I for?

Bible

The present is elastic to embrace infinity.

Louis Anspacher

The present is the living sum-total of the whole past.

The present is an eternal now.

The present is all the ready money Fate can give.

The present is an edifice which God cannot rebuild.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The present is the blocks with which we build.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The present is the symbol and vehicle of the future.

Joseph McSorely

The present is all you have for your certain possession.

Anonymous

We are here and it is now. Further than that all knowledge is moonshine.

Having spent the better part of my life trying either to relive the past or experience the future before it arrives I have come to believe that in between these two extremes is peace.

Anonymous

The time is always right to do what is right.

Martin Luther King

One realm we have never conquered: the pure present.

He who lives in the present lives in eternity.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's damn is the history we make today.

Now is the only time we own give love toil with a will. And place no faith in tomorrow for the clock may then be still.

Anonymous

Enjoy yourself drink call the life you live today your own-but only that the rest belongs to chance.

Euripides

You are younger today than you ever will be again. Make use of it for the sake of tomorrow.

Anonymous

If we are ever to enjoy life now is the time not tomorrow or next year. ... Today should always be our most wonderful day.

Live now believe me wait not till tomorrow gather the roses of life today.

Pierre de Ronsard

So often we rob tomorrow's memories by today's economies.

John Mason Brown

You had better live your best and act your best and think your best today for today is the sure preparation for tomorrow and all the other tomorrows that follow.

Harriet Martineau

Happy the man and happy he alone He can call today his own. He who secure within can say "Tomorrow do thy worst for I have lived today."

Forget mistakes. Forget failures. Forget everything except what you're going to do now and do it. Today is your lucky day.

Yesterday is ashes tomorrow wood. Only today does the fire burn brightly.

Old Eskimo proverb

One of these days is none of these days.

This is the day which the Lord has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it.

Bible

He growled at morning noon and night And trouble sought to borrow Although today the sky was bright He knew t'would storm tomorrow A thought of joy he could not stand And struggled to resist it Though sunshine dappled all the land This sorry pessimist it.

To those leaning on the sustaining infinite to-day is big with blessings.

Mary Baker Eddy

The here-and-now is no mere filling of time but a filling of time with God.

In the present every day is a miracle.

James Gould Cozzens

Life is only this place this time and these people right here and now.

Vincent Collins

I believe that only one person in a thousand knows the trick of really living in the present.

There is one thing we can do and the happiest people are those who do it to the limit of their ability. We can be completely present. We can be all here. We can ... give all our attention to the opportunity before us.

This is not a dress rehearsal. This is It.

Only when your consciousness is totally focused on the moment you are in can you receive whatever gift esson or delight that moment has to

Barbara De Angelis

Seize the day and put the least possible trust in tomorrow.

Horace

Tomorrow's life is too late. Live today.

Martial

Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.

Jean de La Fontaine

Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today because if you enjoy it today you can do it again tomorrow.

Anonymous

Today is the first day of the rest of your life.

The present moment is significant not as the bridge between past and future but by reason of its contents which can fill our emptiness and become ours if we are capable of receiving them

Dag Hammarskjöld

All of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.

It's not that "today is the first day of the rest of my life " but that now is all there is of my life.

Shed the yesteryears, embrace the present as a gift and the future as a possibility

The brain is a pleasure seeking machine. Once you teach it, through meditation, that abiding calmly in the present moment feels better than our habitual state of clinging l, over time, the brain will want more and more mindfulness.

If we live with possibilities we are exiles from the present which is given us by God to be our own, homeless and displaced in a future or a past which are not ours because they are always beyond our reach. The present is our right place, and we can lay hands on whatever it offers us.

No time better than the present,’ I always say. Or was that, ‘Nothing is better than a present’? I forget.

Each day, in itself, brings with it an eternity.

If you can concentrate always on the present, you'll be a happy man.

The present is what is happening when you strip away all the resentments of your past and all the worries you have about your future.

When you do what's important now for you, you create a past that leaves you ready to handle the present. By default, the future is taking care of itself as you make decisions that are acceptable to you no matter what happens tomorrow.

To live in the present, you need to act or accept but never stay stuck.

When you are living in the present, you know what's important now for you and you act on that knowing.

He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.

Epicurus

Dennis was present, still present, and this, she thought as she stayed landed against him, was no small talent.

Any day stands equal to the rest.

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