Quotes About Present

Health is the thing that makes you feel that now is the best time of the year.

Health is the thing that makes you feel like that now is the best time of the year.

I stopped predicting the future a long time ago.

Just existing is where a lot of living happens.

You bring all you ever were and are to any relationship you have today.

Far from being marginalized, as is presently the case, nineteenth-century freethought was a social movement at the core of our national life.

It is safest to grasp the concept of the postmodern as an attempt to think the present historically in an age that has forgotten how to think historically in the first place.

She didn't want to be reminded of her past or how different her present was from the future she'd taken for granted.

Heute Ist immer noch (Today is like always).

solo la non conoscenza del futuro ci rende sopportabile il presente. Mi sono sempre stupito e continuo a stupirmi immensamente che gli uomini siano tanto smaniosi di conoscere il futuro. Sembra quasi che preferiscano l'infelicità alla felicità.

The future influences the present just as much as the past.

I love those who do not know how to live for today.

Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine.

This has been the secret to many athletes' best races—a sharp focus on the present. The past is gone, and the future will take care of itself.

If you want to believe in reincarnation, you have to believe that this life, what you're living through right now, is the afterlife. You're missing out on the afterlife you looked forward to in your last existence by worrying about your next life. This is what happens after you die. Take a look.

You can't life in paradise- but you are living right here. Make this your paradise or make this your hell. The choice is entirely yours. Really.

But don't get too hung up on the future. The future's out of your control. Enjoy what's happening right now. Do what is appropriate, what is right, in the present moment and let the future be the future.

We live forever by practicing the Buddha Way right now. If we wind up being reborn after we pass from this life, that's fine. If not, that's okay too.

Buddhas do not make intentional efforts for this to happen," he says; "it happens when they are activated by the moment of the present." You get it when you allow the universe to act through you without hindering what it wants with your own petty needs and wishes.

At best, past and future are no more than reference material for the eternal now. The only real facts are those at the present moment.

You can get hooked on afterlife ideas just like a drug. The reason to avoid ideas about life after death isn't because they couldn't possibly be true. Maybe they could. How would I know? It's because ideas like that promote a kind of dreamy fantasy state that distracts us from seeing what our life is right now. "The question doesn't fit the case." Look at your life as it is right now and live it, right now.

You can't live in paradise - but you are living right here. Make this your paradise or make this your hell. The choice is entirely yours. Really.

When you're so committed to the future, it's real easy to let your life right now turn to shit.

But the past and future do exist. They exist right here, right now. We are the expression of our past, and our actions now create our future. Past and future are intimately present with us at this real moment.