Quotes on present

“The future depends on what you do today.”

“Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.”

“Forget your voice, sing!Forget your feet, dance!Forget your life, live!Forget yourself and be!”

“I met a boy whose eyes showed me that the past, present and future were all the same thing.”

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

“Your hand can seize today, but not tomorrow; and thoughts of your tomorrow are nothing but desire. Don’t waste this breath, if your heart isn’t crazy, since the rest of your life won’t last forever.”

“The true definition of mental illness is when the majority of your time is spent in the past or future, but rarely living in the realism of NOW.”

“Life is a dance. Mindfulness is witnessing that dance.”

“But now, I know, how absence can be present, like a damaged nerve, like a dark bird.”

“You have no idea about presents or what they mean. The lastpresent you gave me was a stick.”“You wanted a weapon.”“It was a stick.”“It had a bow on it.”“It was a stick.”“I thought you liked the stick. You laughed.”

“There’s been terrible things we seen, en’t there? And more a coming, more’n likely. So I think I’d rather not know what’s in the future. I’ll stick to the present.”

“Nu mai trăim un prezent placid, ci suntem prinși cu toții în efortul de a ne pregăti permanent pentru viitor.”

“... truth, whose mother is history, who is the rival of time, depository of deeds, witness of the past, example and lesson to the present, and warning to the future.”

“Bravery is the choice to show up and listen to another person, be it a loved one or perceived foe, even when it is uncomfortable, painful, or the last thing you want to do.”

“Every time we choose our past over our present we kill our future.”