Quotes About Present

La leggerezza interiore nasce forse dal sentirmi libera dalla zavorra terribile del futuro, indifferente al cruccio del passato. Immersa nell'attimo presente, come prima mai era accaduto, faccio finalmente parte del giardino, di quel mondo fluttuante di trasformazioni continue

In the end, oh I know, never, in my haggard passion, have I ever been such a cadaver as now as I take again in hand my tables of the present— if reality's real, but after it's been destroyed in the eternal and the moment by the obsessive idea of a shining nothingness.

Eliminate something superfluous from your life. Break a habit. Do something that makes you feel insecure. Carry out an action with complete attention and intensity, as if it were your last.

Live now, believe me, wait not till tomorrow;Gather the roses of life today.

N'attendons pas demain: Cueillons dès aujourd'hui les roses de la vie / Live, don't wait until tomorrow to pick the roses of life

the only thing each of us lives and loses is the present.

Flashbacks rarely involve language. Mine certainly didn't. They were visual, motor, and sensory, and they took place in a relentless, horrifying present.

Silence is absorption, and when you're watching a film and you're that quiet and you're that still, at least from my experience of watching films, that indicates an absorption, where you're really in the moment. You're really present. What you're seeing is vital to you in that moment, and it's tingling, and it's alive, and it matters.

I am not a picture guy. I like to live in the present and keep the image of the past vivid in my mind. I don't need the precision of the picture.

It was a song I wrote for my wife as a present, never intending for it to be a Styx song. 'Babe' was a demo. The demo became the hit record, including all the background vocals, which were done by me.

If a poet does not tell the truth about time, his or her work will not survive it. Past or present, there is a human dimension to time, human voices within it, and human griefs ordained by it.

I think when tragedy occurs, it presents a choice. You can give in to the void: the emptiness that fills your heart, your lungs, constricts your ability to think or even breathe. Or you can try to find meaning.

Despite the volatile mixture of family, politics and past misdeeds darkening the present, 'Hardball' doesn't have the sharp tang of the early novels or the expansive reach of more recent series installments.

If you do a practice and train your attention to hover in the present, then you will build the internal capacity to do that as needed - at will and voluntarily.

People tend to vote the present tense - not the subjective.

I seize all opportunities with two hands. Everything that's happened to me has taught me to live in the moment as much as possible.

Seize the day. Well, I aspire to that anyway.

I'm not a person that sets a long-term goal. My goals are on an everyday basis.

There's a difference between setting goals and trying to live in the future before it even happens.

Tomorrow is shallow, but today is as deep as truth.

Shock can kill you. Shock is terrible. But what you've got to do is live in the present, which is what I have always done.

I am young. I better show off what I have now.

I will try to showcase what I have to offer.

I have no expectations. Not in a bad way, but I've learned that you can't plan ahead. I live day by day and see what happens.