Quotes About Present

We steal if we touch tomorrow. It is God's.

No matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy today, mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it.

Whoso does not play at dice will not lose property, but still people play at dice. There is in that a certain delight and destruction of the present.

But live while you live, tomorrow you die...

If a man decides that it is better for him to resist the demands of a present feeble love, in the name of another, of a future manifestation, he deceives either himself or other people, and loves no one but himself. Future love does not exist. Love is a present activity only. The man who does not manifest love in the present has not love.

To live in the needs of the day, find forgetfulness.

Remember that there is only one important time and is Now. The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion. The most important person is always the person with whom you are, who is right before you, for who knows if you will have dealings with any other person in the future. The most important pursuit is making that person, the one standing at you side, happy, for that alone is the pursuit of life.

Time is an illusion of life; the life of the past and the future clouds men from the true life of the present.

except life's usual answer to the most complex and insoluble questions. That answer is: live in the needs of the day, that is find forgetfulness.

Remember then: there is only one time that is important - Now! It is the most important time because it is the only time when we have any real power.

the true life is outside time; it is in the present

Happiness consists of living each day as if it were the first day of your honeymoon and the last day of your vacation

You are not to be guarded in your actions either by what has been or what will be, but only by what it is your own duty to do.

Do you believe, she went on, that the past dies? Yes, said Margaret. Yes, if the present cuts its throat.

Life is the gift that keeps on giving. Appreciate that blessing for what it is

Enjoy today because it won't come back.

Do you have to overthink everything! Can't you just enjoy life for once!

Leon laughed again. "That's why it's so hard to hurry kids. They're not thinking about what happened yesterday or what has to happen later today. They just want to enjoy now.

Worry is refusing the given. Today's care, not tomorrow's, is the responsibility given to us, apportioned in the wisdom of God. Often we neglect the thing assigned for the moment because we are preoccupied with something that is not our business just now. How easy it is to give only half our attention to someone who needs us—friend, husband, or little child—because the other half is focused on a future worry.[14]

Worry is refusing the given. Today's care, not tomorrow's, is the responsibility given to us, apportioned in the wisdom of God. Often we neglect the thing assigned for the moment because we are preoccupied with something that is not our business just now. How easy it is to give only half our attention to someone who needs us—friend, husband, or little child—because the other half is focused on a future worry.[14] Whenever you are tempted to dwell on fearful

Sacred time is always in the Present.

He could get no rest as long as the memories were tangled with the present

Every age has its characteristic, and our present one is not behind its predecessors in that respect ; it is the age of systems, every system enforced by a treatise.

Love has no power to look forward — the delicious consciousness of the present, a faint but delightful shadow of the past, form its eternity.