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Quotes About Present

If you want to know your past, look into your present conditions. If you want to know your future, look into your present actions.
~ Unknown
The secret is here in the present. If you pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it. And, if you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better.
~ Unknown
When you get good at living your present moments one day at a time, you'll see yourself changing right before your own surprised eyes.
~ Anita Moorjani
I live my life based on two principles. One, I live as if today was my last day on earth. Two, I live today as if I am going to live forever.
~ Osho
Life is full of regret, but no matter how hard we try, we can't change the past. All we can do is make a good life out of the present and hope for a better future.
~ Unknown
Sometimes we forget what yesterday was like since we're all caught up with today and not remembering what matters.
~ Unknown
The past is gone. The future is not yet here. And if we do not go back to ourselves in the present moment, we cannot be in touch with Life.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
There is no future, there is no past. I live this moment as my last. Theres only us, theres only this; forget regret, or life is yours to miss, no other road, no other way, no day but today.
~ Unknown
Don't worry about the past and the future. This moment needs your attention, this is where your life exists.
~ Unknown
The act of forgiveness is the act of returning to present time. And that's why when one has become a forgiving person, and has managed to let go of the past, what they've really done is they've shifted their relationship with time.
~ Unknown
Adjustments, understanding and living the moment are recipe for having a good life.
~ Unknown
It's time let go of the past and embrace all that awaits you. Make your present moment the most precious. Value your time, time will make you valuable.
~ Anil Sinha
Life is divided into three terms-that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present to live better for the future.
~ Unknown
Don't live in the past unless you like guilt ,don't live in the future unless you like fear.
~ Unknown
Women like a man with a past, but they prefer a man with a present.
~ Mae West
Write the things which thou hast seen, and the things which are, and the things which shall be hereafter. A red part
~ Maggie Nelson
The witnesses and detectives fold and unfold this towel many times, always with a certain solemnity and formality, as if it were a flag. But the flag of what country, I cannot say. Some dark crescent of land, a place where suffering is essentially meaningless, where the present collapses into the past without warning, where we cannot escape the fates we fear the most, where heavy rains come and wash bodies up and out of their grave, where grief lasts forever and its force never fades
~ Maggie Nelson
What if where I am is what I need?' Before you, I had always thought of this mantra as a means of making peace with a bummer or even a catastrophic situation. I never imagined it might apply to joy, too
~ Maggie Nelson
We must pursue what's in front of us, not what we can't have or what we have lost. We must grasp what we can reach and hold on, fast.
~ Maggie O'Farrell
right in this moment, I can´t even remember what unhappy feels like.
~ Maggie Stiefvater
The future depends on what we do in the present.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The honey from the flowers of the senses, Ever present within, ruler of time, Goes beyond fear. For this Self is Supreme
~ Unknown
Sentimentality and nostalgia are closely related. Kissing cousins. I have no time for nostalgia, though. Nostalgics believe the past is nicer than the present. It isn't. Or wasn't. Nostalgics want to cuddle the past like a puppy. But the past has bloody teeth and bad breath. I look into its mouth like a sorrowing dentist.
~ Mal Peet