Quotes About Present

Now is eternity; now is the immortal life.

I am just playing every game as it comes and, if I impress people, brilliant.

In my opinion, the most dangerous thing an artist can do in this day and age is not embrace the present.

Many filmmakers start off with an autobiographical film from childhood, and that's kind of what I was thinking I would do, but other projects would just present themselves naturally in the beginning.

If I'm too busy looking in the past, how can I see what's in front of me with the future?

I don't live in the past.

I don't live in the past. I just live in the enjoyment of the game.

You can't live in the past, there's nothing you can do about it.

Conventionally, one looks at history as something of the past. But after Einstein, who knows what is in the past and what is in the present?

I'm not someone who lives in the past; I find other people live in my past. I live in the present and the future.

Living in the past or living in the future - those aren't real. The moment is now, and that's where safety and comfort and all that good stuff is.

You can't live in the past.

It's hard, but I try not to think of happiness as either pending or in the past.

I'm incredibly impatient; I'd like to be less so, and more content with the now.

Post-modernism has cut off the present from all futures. The daily media add to this by cutting off the past. Which means that critical opinion is often orphaned in the present.

To know how to deal with the present and to guard against worry and fear--that is true wisdom and the ultimate aim of philosophy.

Our youth we can have but to-day, We may always find time to grow old.

Goûter l'instant présent. S'occuper de ce qui nous fait face. Marcher sur la Terre. Telles sont les trois grandes recettes de vie léguées par la reine Goum-goum-ni.

Tout essayer, tout tenter, accumuler les expériences, ne plus se servir de celles du passé ou d'autrui pour comprendre mais ne se fier qu'à soi-même dans le présent.

Le jour où la société humaine n'éprouvera plus de sentiment de supériorité ou de crainte devant un phénomène naturel, l'homme sera en homéostasie avec son univers. Il connaîtra l'équilibre. Il ne se projettera plus dans le futur. Il ne se fixera pas d'objectifs lointains. Il vivra dans le présent tout simplement.

we are all part a continuum, repeat after me, the future is in the past and the past is in the present

we are all part of a continuum, repeat after me, the future is in the past and the past is in the present

The tectonic layers of our lives rest so tightly one on top of the other that we always come up against earlier events in later ones, not as matter that has been fully formed and pushed aside, but absolutely present and alive. I understand this. Nonetheless, I sometimes find it hard to bear.

If he doesn't want to change now, he never will. And if he is capable of changing, waiting for tomorrow robs you of your dreams for today.