Quotes about Present

Il passato non è morto e sepolto. In realtà non è neppure passato

I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget now and then for a moment and not spend all your breath trying to conquer it.

The past is never dead. It's not even past; it's always part of the present.

Oh, one world at a time!

Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each.

I don't know much about history, and I wouldn't give a nickel for all the history in the world. History is more or less bunk. It is a tradition. We want to live in the present, and the only history that is worth a tinker's damn is the history we make today.

We steal if we touch tomorrow. It is God's.

No matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy today, mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it.

To do today's work well and not to bother about tomorrow is the secret of accomplishment

Gratitude unleashes the freedom to live content in the moment, rather than being anxious about the future or regretting the past.

Thus we are sucked away into the future—and we are incapable of actually living one minute of life.

Don't wait for tomorrow. Tomorrow may be too late. If we know how to live according the insight of impermanence, we will not make many mistakes. We can be happy right now. We can love our beloved, care for her, and make her happy today. And we won't run toward the future, losing our life, which is available only in the present moment.