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Quotes About Now

The beginning is always today.
~ Mary Shelley
Agatha Swanburn - "This and that left here and there means a trip and a fall every now and then.
~ Unknown
Epictetus tells us that regret is a waste of our emotional energy. We cannot change the past—it is outside of our control. We can, and should, learn from it, but the only situations we can do something about are those happening here and now.
~ Massimo Pigliucci
Be totally in the Present moment Hovsep Kazezian - www.Hkazezian.com
~ Unknown
The longer you live, the harder it becomes. To grab them. Each little moment as it arrives. To be living in something other than the past or the future. To be actually here. Forever, Emily Dickinson said, is composed of nows. But how do you inhabit the now you are in? How do you stop the ghosts of all the other nows from getting in? How, in short, do you live?
~ Matt Haig
And, just as it only takes a moment to die, it only takes a moment to live.
~ Matt Haig
The future isn't real. The future is abstract. The now is all we know. One now after another now. The now is where we must live. There are billions of different versions of an older you. There is one version of the present you. Focus on that.
~ Matt Haig
Love now. Love right now. If you have someone to love, do it this instant LOVE FEARLASSLY.
~ Matt Haig
Maybe happiness is not about what we can get. Maybe happiness is about what we already have. Maybe happiness is about what we can give. Maybe happiness is not a butterfly we can catch with a net. Maybe there is no certain way to be happy. Maybe there are only maybes. If (as Emily Dickinson said) "Forever—is composed of Nows—," maybe the nows are made of maybes. Maybe the point of life is to give up certainty and to embrace life's beautiful uncertainty.
~ Matt Haig
Remember When we were young enough Not to fear tomorrow Or mourn yesterday And we were just Us And time was just Now And we were in Life Not rising through Like arms in a sleeve Because we had time We had time to breathe
~ Matt Haig
Avem nevoie de timpul pe care il avem deja
~ Matt Haig
If something is going to happen to me, I want to be there. -Camus
~ Matt Haig
Remember when we were young enough not to fear tomorrow or mourn yesterday And we were just Us And time was just Now And we were in Life
~ Matt Haig
There is only the present.
~ Matt Haig
The past is always just a memory; the future, just a dream. The only real moment is the Now.
~ Matthew Davis
There is no tomorrow and there was no yesterday; if you truly want to accomplish your goals you must engulf yourself in today.Thus all there is to it .
~ Unknown
Embrace the now, and the future will be richer and more abundant because you had the wisdom, courage, and discipline to embrace this moment.
~ Matthew Kelly
Don't ruminate about the past! Don't anticipate the future! Don't cogitate about the present! Not tampering with it Leave mind just as is This very instant Aware Relaxed Beyond this, there's not a damn thing!113
~ Matthieu Ricard
The now that passes produces time, the now that remains produces eternity.
~ Matthieu Ricard
What is a 'decision'? A kind of failure, like the cracking of a falling tree--decision is not ex nihilo, is not of the now, always anticipated, because we are everything, everything has accomplices in us. One does not decide to do but allow to happen.
~ Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Because joy and life exist nowhere but the present.
~ Maxine Hong Kingston
She accepted the permission bestowed by passion to live entirely in the present.
~ Meg Rosoff
The present could never be held, it did not allow it.
~ Meg Wolitzer
But Jessica, we have all the time in the world.
~ Megan McCafferty