Quotes about Now

So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God" (Rom. 10:17). Notice it does not say, faith comes from having heard. The whole nature of faith implies a relationship with God that is current. The emphasis is on hearing…in the now!

Your goal is not to live long, it's to live.

Detachment involves "present moment living"—living in the here and now. We allow life to happen instead of forcing and trying to control it. We relinquish regrets over the past and fears about the future. We make the most of each day.

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

Prayer is the center of the Christian life. It is the only necessary thing. It is living with God in the here and now.

Patience asks us to live the moment to the fullest, to be completely present to the moment, to taste the here and now, to be where we are. When we are impatient we try to get away from where we are. We behave as if the real thing will happen tomorrow, later and somewhere else. Let's be patient and trust that the treasure we look for is hidden in the ground on which we stand.

The spiritual life can only be real when it is lived in the midst of the pains and joys of the here and now.

Today is the only day. Yesterday is gone.

You have it now and that is all your whole life is; now. There is nothing else than now. There is neither yesterday, certainly, nor is there any tomorrow.

Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That is why it is called the present.

Time is not composed of indivisible nows any more than any other magnitude is composed of indivisibles.

God insists on 'Today.