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Quotes about Present

Our test of truth is a reference to either a present or imagined future majority in favour of our view.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Love revels in and grows in the moment and the joy of the moment.
— Leo Buscaglia
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.
— Ted Dekker
Actually, if you think about it, everything is really no more than idea. The past is nothing more than a memory, which is one kind of idea. The future is still a hope, another kind of idea. The present is fleeting and becomes a memory before you can put your hands on it. All ideas.
— Ted Dekker
Do not allow fear to bind you up, dear one. You will only lose what you already have. Accept what is given now. ~Yeshua
— Ted Dekker
Don't forget what I discovered that over ninety percent of all national deficits from 1921 to 1939 were caused by payments for past, present, and future wars.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Art is not a treasure in the past or an importation from another land, but part of the present life of all living and creating peoples.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
For me the most radical demand of Christian faith lies in summoning the courage to say yes to the present risenness of Jesus Christ.
— Brennan Manning
Whatever we have done in the past, be it good or evil, great or small, is irrelevant to our stance before God today. It is only now that we are in the presence of God.
— Brennan Manning
Faith in the present risenness of Jesus carries with it life-changing implications for the gritty routine of daily life.
— Brennan Manning
While optimism makes us live as if someday soon things will soon go better for us, hope frees us from the need to predict the future and allows us to live in the present, with the deep trust that God will never leave us alone but will fulfill the deepest desires of our heart... Joy in this perspective is the fruit of hope.
— Henri Nouwen
Our individual as well as communal lives are so deeply molded by our worries about tomorrow that today hardly can be experienced.
— Henri Nouwen