Quotes About Now

I have always been immersed in a world filled with words, earlier as a reader and now, finally, as both a reader and a writer.

Now is eternity; now is the immortal life.

Living in the past or living in the future - those aren't real. The moment is now, and that's where safety and comfort and all that good stuff is.

I'm incredibly impatient; I'd like to be less so, and more content with the now.

Along the way, we have had some wonderful adventures and have met thousands of dedicated fans - indeed, many of them feel like family to us now.

The past is a ghost, the future a dream and all we ever have is now.

Take each day as it comes, don't overthink it.

So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God" (Rom. 10:17). Notice it does not say, faith comes from having heard. The whole nature of faith implies a relationship with God that is current. The emphasis is on hearing…in the now!

Yesterday's the past and tomorrow's the future. Today is a gift - which is why they call it the present.

There's only now.

When we see the shadow on our images, are we seeing the time 11 minutes ago on Mars? Or are we seeing the time on Mars as observed from Earth now? It's like time travel problems in science fiction. When is now when was then?

It's the age of daring. It's the only time we have. We must live in the present. We are young and alive.

There are many fine things which you mean to do some day, under what you think will be more favorable circumstances. But the only time that is yours is the present.

now is always the best time to begin.

Life is too short to save your good china or your good lingerie or your good ANYTHING for later because truly, later may never come

Once we're ready to begin, begin now.

That's how summer is: no past or future but all present tense, long twilights like vandals, breaking into new days.

Where we are right now has nothing to do with human time. The word now is meaningless. What we call a year is a tiny framework in a huge sea of time. We are engulfed." I lifted my arms. No words came, only images of the Japanese gardens I had once visited: Saih?-ji, Kinkaku-ji, Ry?an-ji. But this place was the font. The whole world was this, embedded in this, had issued from this. It was a place where, as D?gen said, being and nonbeing are rolled together

but Their mode of speech was transmitted thought. Even now They talked in Their tombs.

Fearlessness is what love seeks… Such fearlessness exists only in the complete calm that can no longer be shaken by events expected of the future… Hence the only valid tense is the present, the Now.

The gap between past and future: the nunc stans...timeless region, an eternal presence in complete quiet, lying beyond human clocks and calendars altogether, the quiet of the Now in the time-pressed, time-tossed existence of man ... this small non-time space is the very heart of time. ...it is the very home, the only home, of Mind, Soul and Art; the only point where past and future are gathered together and the pattern and the meaning of the whole become clear.

And it seems to me correct then, and I think it's correct now, that job one is get the planning done, make sure the buses are there. When that's done, it's completely appropriate to go around and tour around and look at the damage.

I'm not saying that I won't tour again, but the chances are slim because my priorities are different now.

This high official, all allow, is grossly overpaid; there wasn't any Board, and now there isn't any Trade.