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Quotes About Present

Despair is a form of certainty, certainty that the future will be a lot like the present or will decline from it;
~ Rebecca Solnit
Time, I saw, was the fault of the universe, and because of it grief and expectation, equally mischievous, would prevent us having peace to watch the present.
~ Rebecca West
I am writing all this down in full knowledge that it will not now seem important, for the reason that that is just what marks off that past from our present. Everything was then of importance. Everything enjoyable had an equal value. In life we were not divided. Life itself was not divided.
~ Rebecca West
Vivre les malheurs d'avance, c'est les subir deux fois. Le moment présent était un moment de joie, il ne fallait pas l'empoisonner.
~ René Barjavel
Mais ces soucis étaient pour demain, pour tout à l'heure. Vivre les malheurs d'avance, c'est les subir deux fois. Le moment présent était un moment de joie, il ne fallait pas l'empoisonner.
~ René Barjavel
Let go of what you think life should be so you can experience the life you have.
~ Rhonda Britten
La ética es como el amor. Se vive en presente, las consecuencias no importan. Si uno piensa en el pasado es porque ya perdió la pasión...
~ Ricardo Piglia
Overcome space, and all we have left is Here. Overcome time, and all we have left is Now.
~ Richard Bach
If our friendship depends on things like space and time, then when we finally overcome space and time, we've destroyed our own brotherhood! But overcome space, and all we have left is Here. Overcome time, and all we have left is Now. And in the middle of Here and Now, don't you think that we might see each other once or twice?
~ Richard Bach
The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.
~ Richard Bach
Não faz sentido desejarmos ter tido um passado que não podemos alterar. Por que é que não havemos de desejar coisas que ainda podemos ter?
~ Richard Bach
Sizi en fazla ilgilendiren ve kayg?land?ran ?ey, yani hayatta olman?z, sahip oldu?unuz tek katiyettir.
~ Richard Bach
If people just took it a day at a time, they'd be a lot happier.
~ Richard Bachman
If you find yourself regretting or resenting the past, or dwelling on it—is that the best choice as to how to be expending your energy right now? How about taking the point of view that you made the best choices you could make at the time, and turning your attention to the present?
~ Richard Brodie
Many people live as if life were a dress rehearsal for some later date.
~ Richard Carlson
To a large degree, the measure of our peace of mind is determined by how much we are able to live in the present moment. Irrespective of what happened yesterday or last year, and what may or may not happen tomorrow, the present moment is where you are—always!
~ Richard Carlson
Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over.
~ Richard Carlson
Irrespective of what happened yesterday or last year, and what may or may not happen tomorrow, the present moment is where you are—always!
~ Richard Carlson
Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over.
~ Richard Carlson
100: Live This Day as if It Were Your Last.
~ Richard Carlson
The greater our surrender to the truth of the moment, the greater will be our peace of mind.
~ Richard Carlson
To combat fear, the best strategy is to learn to bring your attention back to the present. Mark Twain said, "I have been through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened." I don't think I can say it any better. Practice keeping your attention on the here and now. Your efforts will pay great dividends.
~ Richard Carlson
El ahora es lo único que tenemos, y el único tiempo sobre el que tenemos algún control.
~ Richard Carlson
The idea of the past is as useless as the idea of the future. Both could be invoked by anybody about anything. There is never any more beauty than there is now. There is no more joy or sorrow or wonder than there is now, nor perfection, nor any more evil nor any more good than there is now.
~ Richard Flanagan