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Quotes About Present

Your people have finally fallen into history, he said. The rest of us are already here.
~ Jenny Offill
The worst gift that I ever gave a girl was a suitcase for Christmas. As in, 'I can't think of anything to give you, but here's a new suitcase.' Afterward, I was like, 'What were you thinking, idiot?'
~ Jensen Ackles
We cannot erase the past, but we can adjust our present to the lessons history teaches. Instead of denying or condemning old offenses, we should seek to understand them. We must not allow injustices to recur out of ignorance or wishful thinking.
~ Jeremi Suri
Although history is concerned with the past, it is conducted in the present.
~ Jeremy D. Popkin
Live every day as if it were your last, because one of these days, it will be.
~ Jeremy Schwartz
I had to decide in the next few seconds: Would I let my past keep screwing up my present and my future?
~ Jeri Smith-Ready
The man gave Westin two
~ Jerry B. Jenkins
Don't look to the past in anger nor the future in fear, but around in awareness. —J
~ Jerry Braza
Thich Nhat Hanh
~ Jerry Braza
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow" (Matthew 6: 34).
~ Jerry Bridges
Don't forget about the past, don't worry about the future, but love what's here now!
~ Jess
What business does memory have with time?
~ Jess Walter
It is in MEMORY that you see your past and your present in Sight.
~ Jesse Duplantis
I never think of the future. I never imagine what comes next.
~ Jessica Lange
Benita held no reverence for anything old or historic. History was horrible, a long, sloppy tail of grief. It swished destructively behind the present, toppling everyone's own personal understanding of the past.
~ Jessica Shattuck
To be concentrated means to live fully in the present, in the here and now, and not to think of the next thing to be done, while I am doing something right now.
~ Erich Fromm
One can experience a situation of the past with the same freshness as if it occurred in the here and now; that is, one can re-create the past, bring it to life (resurrect the dead, symbolically speaking). To the extent that one does so, the past ceases to be the past; it is the here and now.
~ Erich Fromm
Ficar concentrado significa viver plenamente no presente, agora, aqui, e não pensar na coisa seguinte a ser feita enquanto estou fazendo outra coisa neste instante.
~ Erich Fromm
Omaks võib nimetada alles seda, mis käes on.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with that there is
~ Ernest Hemingway
There is nothing else than now. There is neither yesterday, certainly, nor is there any tomorrow. How old must you be before you know that? There is only now, and if now is only two days, then two days is your life and everything in it will be in proportion. This is how you live a life in two days. And if you stop complaining and asking for what you never will get, you will have a good life. A good life is not measured by any biblical span.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with what there is.
~ Ernest Hemingway
But in the meantime all the life you have or ever will have is today, tonight, tomorrow, today, tonight, tomorrow, over and over again (I hope), ...
~ Ernest Hemingway
Oh, now, now, now, the only now, and above all now, and there is no other now but thou now and now is thy prophet.
~ Ernest Hemingway