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Quotes About Present

By forgetting the past and by throwing myself into other interests, I forget to worry.
~ Jack Dempsey
Let me fall in love one last time, I beg them. Teach me mortality, frighten me into the present.
~ Jack Gilbert
In 1251, the King of Norway gave Henry III a polar bear as a present.
~ Jack Goldstein
You're not going to be a writer someday. You're a writer today.
~ Jack Heffron
We've got everything we need right here, and everything we need is enough.
~ Jack Johnson
Love in the past is a memory. Love in the future is a fantasy. To be really alive, love – or any other experience – must take place in the present.
~ Jack Kornfield
Most of us have spent our lives caught up in plans, expectations, ambitions for the future; in regrets, guilt or shame about the past. To come into the present is to stop the war.
~ Jack Kornfield
The present moment is really all that we have. The only place you can really love another person is in the present.
~ Jack Kornfield
If this day in the lifetime of a hundred years is lost, will you ever touch it with your hands again? The
~ Jack Kornfield
The Joy of Being Alive Now and then it's good to pause in your pursuit of happiness, and just be happy. —GUILLAUME APOLLINAIRE
~ Jack Kornfield
The unawakened mind tends to make war against the way things are.
~ Jack Kornfield
When we live in our thoughts of the past and future, everything seems distant, hurried, or unfulfilled.
~ Jack Kornfield
The problem is, you think you have time.
~ Jack Kornfield
but he was a careful man who never let thoughts about the future interfere with present business.
~ Jack Schaefer
Life is too short to argue about time.
~ Jackie Kay
No past. No future. Just this perfect Now.
~ Jacqueline Woodson
Anyone who questions the value of the 'fact' draws down on himself the most severe reproaches of our day: he is a 'reactionary,' he wants to go back to the 'good old days,' and those who make these reproaches do not realize that such questioning is, perhaps, the only revolutionary attitude possible at the present time.
~ Jacques Ellul
He judges the present time in virtue of a meta-historical fact, and the incursion of this event into the present is the only force capable of throwing off the dead weight of social and political institutions which are gradually crushing the life out of our present civilization.
~ Jacques Ellul
I identify myself in language, but only by losing myself in it like an object. What is realised in my history is not the past definite of what was, since it is no more, or even the present perfect of what has been in what I am, but the future anterior of what I shall have been for what I am in the process of becoming.
~ Jacques Lacan
What is realised in my history is not the past definitive of what it was, since it is no more, or even the present perfect of what has been in what I am, but the future anterior of what I shall have been for what I am in the process of becoming.
~ Jacques Lacan
Notre vie n'est pas derrière nous, ni avant, ni maintenant, elle est dedans.
~ Jacques Prévert
aujourd'hui est le premier jour du reste de ma vie
~ Unknown
Venim de departe, fiecare dintre noi, pe drumuri atât de diverse încât le credem unice. Venim de departe, pentru a ajunge la prezent, pentru a îndr?zni s? ne ocup?m locul, s? ocup?m un spa?iu de via?? care nu se dezv?luie sub pa?ii no?tri, pentru a putea l?sa poate, poate, o urm? infim? a trecerii noastre pe acest P?mânt.
~ Unknown
Nu este vorba de o fug?, ci de o re-cadrare, pe care o g?sesc foarte s?n?toas?. Sunt mai prezent în prezent ?i las viitorul la locul s?u, cu sau f?r? mine.
~ Unknown