Quotes about Present

When we define our happiness by some point in the future, it will never arrive. We'll keep waiting until tomorrow. If we allow impatience to govern us, we will miss the gift of the moment. We'll arrive at that point in time we expected to provide fulfillment and find it lacking.

Live in the moment and make it so beautiful that it will be worth remembering

If the church is acceptable to this present age and is not suffering reproach, then it is not the true church that our Lord founded.

Some people spend so much time worrying about what might happen that they never enjoy what is happening. Take one day at a time. Today, after all, is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday

Many believe that pagan worship is a thing of the past, but it is ever present—we have just given it a new name: pop culture.

Life is short; none of us knows how long we have. Live each day as if it were your last—for someday it will be.

From the beginning of time until the present moment, man's ungodly quest for power, his determination to use his gift of free choice for his own selfish ends, has brought him to the brink of doom.

When I try to classify my earliest impressions, I find that fact and fancy look alike across the years that link the past with the present. The woman paints the child's experience in her own fantasy.

Of how much real happiness we cheat our souls by preferring a trifle to God! We have a general intention of living religion; but we intend to begin tomorrow or next year. The present moment we prefer giving to the world.

Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies!

If I did not simply live from one moment to another, it would be impossible for me to be patient, but I only look at the present, I forget the past, and I take good care not to forestall the future.

Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - always.