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Quotes About Presence

Be - don't try to become. Being is enlightenment, becoming is ignorance.
~ Rajneesh
Nothing that comes and goes is you. 'I am bored.' Who knows this? 'I am angry, sad, afraid.' Who knows this? You are the knowing, not the condition that is known.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Ascensions into heaven are like falling leaves sad and happy all at the same time Going away isn't really sad especially when your going enables a new kind of presence to be born.
~ Ernest Hemingway
I believe that if I should die, and you were to walk near my grave, from the very depths of the earth I would hear your footsteps.
~ Benito Perez Galdos
I can't wait for the day I learn to live in the now!
~ Dana Gould
Where were you then? Who else was there? Saying what? Why will the whole of love come on me suddenly when I am sad and feel you are far away?
~ Pablo Neruda
How sad it is when someone comes to you looking for Jesus and all they see is you.
~ Mother Teresa
Sad news- Prince is gone. Music has lost a great presence. A world less funky. I don't believe in it.
~ Simon Le Bon
Im here and he's not. That I'm alive and he's…
~ Beth Revis, Shades of Earth
I was terribly, painfully present in the world, and so far removed from it.
~ Lia Habel, Dearly, Departed
There is no future. There is only now, a continuous now. We have become so wrapped up in the past and the future that we don't see the continuous now. There is no future. It is an idea that you have.
~ Frederick Lenz
Frequently on the lunar surface I said to myself, 'This is the Moon, that is the Earth. I'm really here, I'm really here!'
~ Alan Bean
Waking up this morning, I smile. Twenty-four brand new hours are before me. I vow to live fully in each moment and to look at all beings with eyes of compassion.
~ Nhat Hanh
Whenever you're feeling down..And I am not around let the sight of me be the reason you smile
~ Shahrukh Khan
A wise person laughs and smiles through the eyes. . . . The smile and laughter through the eyes influence people tremendously. No energy leaks if you smile through the eyes.
~ Sivananda
Fly me up to where you are beyond the distant star. I wish upon tonight to see you smile, if only for a while to know you're there. A breath away's not far to where you are.
~ Josh Groban
Your smile will give you a positive countenance that will make people feel comfortable around you.
~ Les Brown
I think [ fashion philosophy] it's about your smile and your smell.
~ Erykah Badu
Everywhere I go, every smile I see, I know you are there smilin' back at me. Dancin' in moonlight, I know you are free 'cause I can see your star shinin' down on me.
~ Janet Jackson
For me, every hour is grace. And I feel gratitude in my heart each time I can meet someone and look at his or her smile.
~ Elie Wiesel
Path presupposes distance; If He be near, no path needest thou at all. Verily it maketh me smile To hear of a fish in water athirst!
~ Kabir
My biggest achievement is that I can make a lot of people smile just by my presence, even if it's a Lux ad.
~ Shahrukh Khan
Infinity is present in each part. A loving smile contains all art. The motes of starlight spark and dart. A grain of sand holds power and might.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Don't assume that money, shelter and creature comforts are enough to demonstrate your love. Nothing can replace your presence, your hug, your smile, your touch - you!
~ Denis Waitley