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Quotes About Present

Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around us in awareness.
~ James Thurber
The present will not long endure.
~ Pindar
The future is no more uncertain than the present.
~ Walt Whitman
Fools look to tomorrow; wise men use tonight.
~ Scottish Proverb
The present is great with the future
~ Baron von Leibnitz
Take therefore no thought for the morrow; for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
~ Matthew
Sometimes we look so intently toward the pinnacle that we stumble over the steps leading to it. Development begins just where you are.
~ Mrs. Herman Stanley
There is nothing to be gained by waiting for a better situation. You see where you are and you do what you can with that.
~ Jacob K. Javits
Let us live, while we are alive!
~ Johann von Goethe
I take it as a prime cause of the present confusion of society that it is too sickly and too doubtful to use pleasure as a test of value.
~ Rebecca West
My creed is that: Happiness is the only good. The place to be happy is here. The time to be happy is now. The way to be happy is to make others so.
~ Robert G. Ingersoll
If thou workest at that which is before thee ... expecting nothing, fearing nothing, but satisfied with thy present activity according to Nature, and with heroic truth in every word and sound which thou utterest, thou wilt live happy. And there is no man who is able to prevent this.
~ Marcus Aurelius
If you observe a really happy man, you will find ... that he is happy in the course of living life twenty-four crowded hours of each day.
~ W. Beran Wolfe
Enjoy your happiness while you have it, and while you have it do not too closely scrutinize its foundation.
~ Joseph Farrell
My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate.
~ Thornton Wilder
That man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of a life.
~ Euripides
You never know the plan. You never know what's going to happen. We are not even promised tomorrow. I just try to focus on one day at a time.
~ Morgan Wallen
I just take it one day at a time, try to forget about what I did the day before. Go out there like every day is Opening Day.
~ Aaron Judge
No matter what your age is, you only have now. So it's always about living in the moment and being in the moment... I refuse to let those numbers define me, and I just try to face each day positively.
~ Christie Brinkley
Anxiety is a really crippling condition, and I suffer with it myself, and I feel for anyone who suffers from it. The way that I deal with it is try as much as possible to stay in the moment to not think about the past and not think about what's coming up in the future: to try and just seize the moment as much as possible.
~ James Arthur
My approach to every game was to try to erase the games that were before and try to focus on the game at hand.
~ Cal Ripken, Jr.
I think it's important to earn your fan base and not just try to immediately advance to the top. If you ride to the top quickly, you're liable to fall as quickly. Take your time. It's a long journey ahead of you as an artist. There's nowhere that you're supposed to be other than right now living inside of your art.
~ Jason Mraz
The essence of leadership is essentially taking the responsibility of trying to interpret the future to the present.
~ Paul Keating
I'm just trying to keep things simple, and just be a little more offhand and not get so deep into things. Enjoy what you got right now, because who knows what's going to happen tomorrow.
~ Bob Seger