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Quotes About Presence

Being with you and not being with you is the only way I have to measure time.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
It's not the time in your life, it's the life in your time.
~ Bruce Springsteen
There is no such thing as an empty space or an empty time. There is always something to see, something to hear. In fact, try as we may to make a silence, we cannot.
~ John Cage
The most radical thing any of us can do at this time is to be fully present to what is happening in the world.
~ Joanna Macy
All is love...All is love. With love comes understanding. With understanding comes patience. And then time stops. And everything is now.
~ Brian Weiss
I respect everybody, but at the same time, I carry myself with an aura that demands respect, too.
~ Lil' Kim
This is the industry that wants [music], the rap industry. You have to be on deck all the time, but you do not have the time to do the album. It is an energy, it must be present in everyday life.
~ Young Thug
How can you think and hit at the same time?
~ Yogi Berra
There isn't a certain time we should set aside to talk about God. God is part of our every waking moment
~ Marva Collins
It won't be long before another day, were gonna have a good time. And no ones gonna take that time away. You can stay as long as you like
~ James Taylor
Ask yourself: Where am I? Answer: Here. Ask yourself: What time is it? Answer: Now. Say it until you can hear it.
~ Ram Dass
The True One was there from time immemorial. He is there today and ever there you will find. He never died nor will he ever die. ... Look within, you will see Him there enshrined.
~ Guru Nanak
We spend so little time in the present moment that it's anything but ordinary.
~ Andy Puddicombe
Every time you open up your heart in obedience to God and worship Him with all your heart, all your mind, and all your soul, our beautiful Lord responds with His magnificent presence.
~ Darlene Zschech
Our beds are empty two-thirds of the time. Our living rooms are empty seven-eighths of the time. Our office buildings are empty one-half of the time. It's time we gave this some thought.
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
I appreciate this moment in time...ball players and actors be knowing my rhymes
~ Common
When we do not expect anything we can be ourselves. That is our way, to live fully in each moment of time.
~ Shunryu Suzuki
I'm not here for a long time. I'm here for a short time
~ George Strait
The more you are focused on time-past and future-the more you miss the Now, the most precious thing there is.
~ Eckhart Tolle
I have no advice for anybody; except to, you know, be awake enough to see where you are at any given time, and how that is beautiful, and has poetry inside. Even places you hate.
~ Jeff Buckley
Any time spent before the Eucharistic presence, be it long or short, is the best-spent time of our lives.
~ Catherine of Genoa
Accept the present moment and find the perfection that is deeper than any form and untouched by time.
~ Eckhart Tolle
When inspiration comes life is lived in the moment and peace descends. When inspiration leaves thoughts turn to violently killing time
~ Dean Cavanagh
Sometimes it seems things go by too quickly. We are so busy watching out for what's just ahead of us that we don't take the time to enjoy where we are.
~ John Calvin