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Quotes About Living

The hard part about living in the present is it forces you to abandon hope for the future. Thanks for nothing, now.
~ Dana Gould
We live in the moment. We're not thinking about the future right now. We're not thinking about the past, you know. We're living in this moment right here and it's a sweet moment to live in.
~ Dwyane Wade
I can't see the future, but it's grim. The depletion of resources - we're living in this dine-and-dash economy.
~ Stephen King
I don't need a "reason" to be happy. I don't have to consult the future to know how happy I feel now.
~ Hugh Prather
In December people give no thought to the Past or the Future. They thing only of the Present.
~ Carolyn Wells
Look, I am living. On what? Neither childhood nor future lessens . . . . Superabundant existence wells in my heart.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Winners live each day as if their last. Not in the future, nor in the past, and someday . . . becomes now!
~ Denis Waitley
I don't want to lean back into the past, or forward into the future. I don't want to wish the present moment away.
~ Dani Shapiro
Spirituality tells the seeker not to live in the hoary past, not to live in the remote future, but to live in the immediacy of today, in the eternal Now.
~ Sri Chinmoy
Most of us are worrying about the future so much that we can't enjoy the present.
~ Harold Sherman
...Venice has been the living future of contemporary American history since its inception.
~ Liam Neeson
We can't live our lives obsessing about the past or mourning the future. We have a responsibility to ourselves and to each other to live every moment of our lives the best we can.
~ Lisa Mangum
I really don't look at my past and I really don't look too much to the future because I find that's sort of redundant. I really live right in the present. I live right in the now.
~ Lorna Luft
The worst of all fears is the fear of living.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Those who fear life are already three parts dead.
~ Bertrand Russell
Architecture is a living thing. If I want to leave something to the future, it has to be able to change - but retain something of the ethos that we built up over 50 years.
~ Richard Rogers
I hope I have a long career, but I really don't think about the future like that. I live, like, for right now, honestly. I take it however it comes.
~ Action Bronson
To make living itself an art, that is the goal.
~ Henry Miller
I never imagine myself as anything. I've never had a goal or any future vision at all. I just do what's in front of me.
~ Ian MacKaye
Living is like training for an athletic event. You have to have goals and challenges; you need to exercise and eat right.
~ Jack LaLanne
The highest goal of spirituality is Self-realization, but what does that mean? It means to feel your Self as a living reality in this moment, and there is always only this moment. (10)
~ Gay Hendricks
When a Christian tries to live by reason he is moving out of God's country into the enemy's land. We belong in the miraculous and the supernatural realm.
~ John G. Lake
Reverence is the chief joy and power of life - reverence for that which is pure and bright in youth; for what is true and tried in age; for all that is gracious among the living, great among the dead, - and marvelous in the powers that cannot die.
~ John Ruskin
We ourselves of the present age, chose our common law, and consented to the most ancient Acts of Parliament, for we lived in our ancestors 1,000 years ago, and those ancestors are still living in us.
~ Unknown