Quotes About Present

It is exciting to write about the present once one gets beyond the trivia of the moment. As a time to live in, as a time to think about, the present is intriguing.

Do not be frivolous with the gift of a day. Right now it's all you have. Yesterday is history.

The present is the necessary product of all the past, the necessary cause of all the future.

The obscurest epoch is to-day.

The present always masquerades as a beginning; maybe we couldn't endure it if we realized at the time that it was a peak, or even an ending.

At Christmas time I sat on Santa's lap. His fly was open ! Boy what a present he gave me !

Time and the timeless dimension co-exist here, now in this very moment that we're living, this very moment that we're speaking.

Fashion postulates an achrony, a time which does not exist; here the past is shameful and the present is constantly "eaten up" by the Fashion being heralded.

Once illness strikes, you realize there's not a lot of time for you to do what you really need to do. And there's no time like the present.

I'm a control freak and I like to be overprepared, and I'm overly organized and I'm not in the moment a lot of the time.

That maybe you should make the most of what time you have? That you shouldlive while you're alive?

Whatever time we have," he said, "it will be time enough.

The most important thing was that time had passed, pouring thousands of soothing seconds across the island. People need time to deal with the now before it runs away and becomes the then.

To live in the moment and in the future at the same time would seem to me to be the trick.

I'm not like, overly anxious or nothing like that, because sometimes when you're overly anxious it kind of brings a weird energy around and I just like to just take things one day at a time.

Take all reasonable advantage of that which the present may offer you. It is the only time which is ours. Yesterday is buried forever, and to-morrow we may never see.

I kind of put myself in this mindset where time doesn't really exist that much. There is no past or future. I just try to stay really in the present.

The present, which, as a model of Messianic time, comprises the entire history of mankind in an enormous abridgment, coincides with the stature which the history of mankind has in the universe.

The past is past, the future unformed. There is only the moment, and that is where he prefers to be.

The instant field of the present is at all times what I call the 'pure' experience. It is only virtually or potentially either object or subject as yet.

I am now of all humors that have showed themselves humors since the old days of goodman Adam to the pupil age of this present twelve o'clock at midnight.

'Be alive,' the land says, 'listen - this is your time, your world, your pleasure.'

Christianity stretches back through the ages, but in essence it exists only at one time: right now.

I'm just taking it one day at a time. Actually, that's a total lie. I always think about what's in front of me.