Horace Quotes

I've been really aware of how important it is to me to just stay in the moment and enjoy it while it lasts. Because that's all you've got. If it ends, I'll move on to doing something else. If it lasts, great.

What I have learned over the years is to try to stay in the moment. I want to feel it all because I've realized nothing lasts.

I never think, 'Where am I going to be in a year's time?' That seems to be a sure way of missing the fact that you might be quite happy now.

Drop the question of what tomorrow may bring, and count as profit every day that Fate allows you.

I just consciously try to enjoy the good things that are happening. And if it ended tomorrow, that would be fine.

Your heart will be shattered by sorrow if you force it to live in tomorrow's ephemeral imagination - world instead of in today's eternal reality - now.

I really - I try not to look ahead too far into the future and really just appreciate the here and now.

True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.

I am trying so hard to live in the moment and enjoy it while it's happening, because it feels like a moving freight train that I just got on, and I'm trying not to look back and get dizzy!

You have to like the present; if not your life becomes secondhand, if you think it was better before. Or that it will be better in the future.

Pick the day. Enjoy it - to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come... The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present - and I don't want to spoil any of it by fretting about the future.

There's nothing I miss about anything in the whole wide world. The idea of missing something means you're not living in the moment. Every moment is good for something.

Having been in the business for a while, I never like to look forward. You kind of enjoy what's happening while it's happening and leave the rest up to God, the angels, the trees, the stars - whatever you want to call it.

Every man's life lies within the present; for the past is spent and done with, and the future is uncertain.

Joyful let the soul be in the present, let it disdain to trouble about what is beyond and temper bitterness with a laugh. Nothing is blessed forever.

When you accept what is, you are grateful for whatever situation arises.

Let the unseen days be. Today is more than enough.

My philosophy is to take one day at a time. I don't worry about the future. Tomorrow is even out of sight for me.

I'm living my future as long as you're living in the present and realize how beautiful life is.

Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past.

I never really look at life and worry about missed opportunities.

Refrain from asking what going to happen tomorrow, and everyday that fortune grants you, count as gain.

Let your joy be in your journey - not in some distant goal.

I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes, so live not in your yesterdays, no just for tomorrow, but in the here and now. Keep moving and forget the post mortems; and remember, no one can get the jump on the future.

Life passes us by if all we do is focus on the future. Being present, for the present, is really what is important.