Live In The Present Quotes Page 2

We are all our own graveyards, I believe;

we squat amongst the tombs of the people we were. If we're healthy, every day is a celebration, a Day of the Dead, in which we give thanks for the lives that we lived, and if we are neurotic we brood and mourn and wish that the past was still present.

People who live in the past generally are afraid to compete in the present.

I've got my faults, but living in the past is not one of them. There's no future in it.

Woman's soul is present and lives more intensely in all parts of the body, and it is inwardly affected by that which happens to the body; whereas, with men, the body has more pronoucedly the character of an instrument which serves them in their work and which is accompanied by a certain detachment.

Dont stress about the future, it hasn't arrived. Live in the present and make the most of it.

If you want to conquer the anxiety of life, live in the moment, live in the breath.

Live in the present, remember the past, and fear not the future, for it doesn't exist and never shall. There is only now.

He who lives in the present lives in eternity.

If you are depressed, you are living in the past. If you are anxious, you are living in the future. If you are at peace, you are living in the present.

The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.

The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.

The most used program in computers and education is PowerPoint.

What are you learning about the nature of the medium by knowing how do to a great PowerPoint presentation? Nothing. It certainly doesnt teach you how to think critically about living in a culture of simulation.

We do not heal the past by dwelling there. We heal the past by living in the present.

Every age hath its own problem, and every soul its particular aspiration.

The remedy the world needeth in its present-day afflictions can never be the same as that which a subsequent age may require. Be anxiously concerned with the needs of the age ye live in, and centre your deliberations on its exigencies and requirements.

Something has gone badly wrong with our culture.

We've created a culture where really large numbers of the people around us can't bear to be present in their daily lives. They need to medicate themselves to get through their day.

To live in the present moment is a miracle.

The miracle is not to walk on water. The miracle is to walk on the green Earth in the present moment, to appreciate the peace and beauty that are available now.

Live one day at a time. Keep your attention in present time. Have no expectations. Make no judgements. And give up the need to know why things happen as they do. Give it up!

Yesterday is a cancelled check; Tomorrow is a promissory note; Today is the only cash you have, so spend it wisely.

The unhappy person is never present to themself because they always live in the past or the future.

Your future starts today. Don’t go through life looking in the rearview mirror. Your life is filled with possibility.

Trust no future, however pleasant! Let the dead past bury its dead! Act -- act in the living Present! Heart within and God overhead.

Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.

At each point in our lives, we are at a crossroads.

We are the fruit of our past and we are the architects of our future... If you want to know your past, look at your present circumstances. If you want to know your future, look at what is in your mind.

Children are often envied for their supposed imaginations, but the truth is that adults imagine things far more than children do. Most adults wander the world deliberately blind, living only inside their heads, in their fantasies, in their memories and worries, oblivious to the present, only aware of the past or future.

Nothing ever gets anywhere. The earth keeps turning round and gets nowhere. The moment is the only thing that counts.

Few of us ever live in the present. We are forever anticipating what is to come or remembering what has gone.

While we are living in the present, we must celebrate life every day, knowing that we are becoming history with every work, every action, every deed.

find your eternity in each moment

Every life has a purpose. We need to let go of the past. Live in the present. Do not waste today worrying about what will happen tomorrow. Embrace your true spirit, embrace and listen to grace and you be transformed in the moment. Do not fixate on what you want but give thanks for what you have.

I always live in the present. I never dream about what might happen. Why? It might not.

The fact is that my native land is a prey to barbarism, that in it men's only God is their belly, that they live only for the present, and that the richer a man is the holier he is held to be.

The bottom line is that you are the one who is creating your life the way it is.

The life you currently live is the result of all your past thoughts and actions. You are in charge of your current thoughts and your present feelings.

If you feel stuck in your present life, if you feel no enthusiasm for anything, if you think you have no purpose or that you lost that purpose somewhere along the way, I guarantee you are living in a dungeon made of stories. And that none of those limiting stories are true.

Human's can't live in the present as animals do;

they just live in the present. But human's are always thinking about the future or the past.

Surrender your own poverty and acknowledge your nothingness to the Lord.

Whether you understand it or not, God loves you, is present in you, lives in you, dwells in you, calls you, saves you and offers you an understanding and compassion which are like nothing you have ever found in a book or heard in a sermon.

The past is gone, the future is not yet here, and if we do not go back to ourselves in the present moment, we cannot be in touch with life.

One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living.

Mindfulness isn't difficult, we just need to remember to do it.

We know how to sacrifice ten years for a diploma, and we are willing to work hard to get a job, a car, a house, and so on. But we have difficulty remembering that we are alive in the present moment, the only moment there is for us to be alive.