Quotes About Present

In this life, no matter what anyone promises you, what allegiances of love or fealty they swear or what gods they pray to, you will never have more than what you have at this moment.

when our minds are unconsciously in the future, the present disappears; it is simply not available to us. We substitute heading toward our lives for actually living.

The Now is not an ultimate state to be realized but rather a continuum to be lived.

That is, you can't get outside the present to make it an object of thought.

If you can't stop time, make it vanish.

He gazed at the table. "After Vietnam," he said at length, "I wasn't always present. That was hard, particularly on your mother. Yet there was no way out but forward. After a while, the past recedes." Meg was surprised; for her father to mention Mary McCarran was even rarer than his allusions to Vietnam.

and relationships in the here and now.

Some so fear the future that they suffocate the present. It's like committing suicide to avoid being murdered.

There isn't time for regret. There never is.

Dark echo chambers did that to you, squeezed those suppressed childhood nightmares from under your bed into your present.

Happiness is not yesterday; it's from now on.

Movies have to handle time very efficiently. They're about stringing scenes together in the present. Novels aren't necessarily about that.

You are here. You are here. You're still right here.

The present is a bully, always making us think the molten moment we inhabit is the most alarming ever, while the past tends to slip into that specious category of "simpler times.

Live here, live now, live in this moment.

If we just paid closer attention to the details of our daily lives, nothing that happens to us would surprise us.

ya prove who ya are in the day yer in.

20 years from now, you'd give anything to be this exact age, exactly this healthy, in this exact moment. Take a second to enjoy it.

Plus it'll give you a chance to get us a wedding present. We're not registered anywhere, but we could seriously use some china and a blender.

People get too caught up in what they don't have and get bogged down as a result. There's joy in the present. It's important to just make the most of the these moments we have. Keep an eye on the future, but don't forget to enjoy NOW.

History is important because it teaches us about past. And by learning about the past, ypu come to understand the present, so that you may make educated decisions about the future.

Live in the now. Jump right in and worry about the consequences later.

Let's not think about anything like that. No point stressing over what hasn't happened. Just work on what you can control now.

History is important because it teaches us about the past. And by learning about the past, you come to understand the present, so that you may make educated decisions about the future.