Quotes About Present

Linear time has to be envisaged as a huge, endless knife blade scraping its way across the universe, and drawing it along with it. In its wake it leaves an endless broad stripe of past time, ahead of it lies the future, on the knife edge lies the present, in which we live.

I'll never find a better time to be alive than now.

Such was the quasi-religious fervour surrounding the concept of the nation that politicians were ready to use identifications of the ancient spread of 'peoples' as evidence for claims about the present.

Still, some nights I grieved. I grieved as much at what I knew must be the fleeting nature of my present happiness as any loss, any past. We lived on some edge, if we ever lived on a rolling plain. Who knew what attack, what illness. That doubleness again. Like flying: the stillness and speed, serenity and danger.

Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.

Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Today has enough trouble of its own.

whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future. All of them belong to you,