Emily Dickinson Quotes

Life exists only at this very moment, and in this moment it is infinite and eternal, for the present moment is infinitely small; before we can measure it, it has gone, and yet it exists forever.

The present moment dies every moment to become the past , is reborn every moment into the future. All experience is now. Now never ends.

Forever is composed of Nows— 'Tis not a different time— Except for Infiniteness— And Latitude of Home

I think the life we are living now is just a blink in the eye of eternity.

But there was only one truth about forever that really mattered, and that was this: it was happening.

Forever is made up of nows.

We'd start slow, the way we always did, because the run, and the game, could go on for a while. Maybe even forever. That was the thing. You just never knew. Forever was so many different things. It was always changing, it was what everything was really all about. It was twenty minutes, or a hundred years, or just this instant, or any instant I wished would last and last. But there was only one truth about forever that really mattered, and that was this: it was happening. Right then, as I ran with Wes into that bright sun, and every moment afterwards. Look, there. Now. Now. Now.

There is no past or future. Using tenses to divide time is like making chalk marks on water.

The present is the only thing that has no end.

Alice: "How long is forever?" White Rabbit: "Sometimes, just one second."

a little bird moves a mountain of sand one grain at a time it picks up one grain every million years and when the mountain has been moved the bird puts it all back again and that's how long eternity is and that's a very long time to be dead

To the soul, there is no past and no future; all is, and will be ever, in now. For artificial purposes time is mutually agreed on, but there is really no such thing.

It's only forever... Not long at all.

Right now counts forever.

Ever is a long time. But the boy knew what he knew. That ever is no time at all.

Today is, after all, today, but yesterday is of the same substance as tomorrow.

Today is always here,' said Sethe. 'Tomorrow, never.

this present moment never comes to be and it never ceases to be, it is simply our minds that construct the continuity of thoughts we call time. In the present moment is nirvana.

The future is an infinite succession of presents.

In the end, today is forever, yesterday is still today, and tomorrow is already today.

It seemed like forever ago, like we've had this brief but still infinite forever. Some infinities are bigger than other infinities.

Forever always seems to be around when it begins, but forever never seems to be around when it ends

Eternity - waste of time.

Every moment is nothing without end.

Try as they may to savor the taste of eternity, their thoughts still twist and turn upon the ebb and flow of things in past and future time. But if only their minds could be seized and held steady, they would be still for a while and, for that short moment, they would glimse the splendor of eternity, which is forever still.