Charlie Haden Quotes

The best gift we can have is living in the present moment and really enjoying it for what it is; and, not being in our heads and getting sidetracked.

I don't carry the burden of the past or the madness of the future. I live in the present.

Take each day as it comes and focus on the present moment.

I am only at home in the present.

Hackman is able to live in the moment which means there is nothing for him at that split second than what is occurring in the scene.

I don't look ahead. I'm right here with you. It's a good way to be.

The future is keeping you out of the present time.

As long as you're fully present in what you're doing at the moment, you're doing it.

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.

I don't think you go out of style when you're living in the present most of the time. And I think that is what I do.

Life gives you plenty of time to do whatever you want to do if you stay in the present moment.

The single guiding principle that I try to follow, assuming blindly that the rest will fall into place, is to operate squarely in the present. I think it's one of the most difficult things for anyone to do.

I live in the present.

You have to live in the present, I think.

I'm not really the sort to reflect or look forward. I prefer concentrating on the now.

I try to live in the moment and let that moment carry me to the next great place.

You lose your habitual behavior, which allowed you to sort of zone out. You have to be here, you have to be now, you have to be present.

Listen to the silence. Listen to your life. Be present, not just think about what's going on next week, next month.

The willingness and ability to live fully in the now eludes many people. While eating your appetizer, don't be concerned with dessert.

I'm about the present.

My life is every moment of my life. It is not a culmination of the past.

I have always wanted to live in the present and never the past.

Now I don't put things in the boxes anymore. I'm just focusing on right now.

There is surely nothing other than the single purpose of the present moment. A man's whole life is a succession of moment after moment. If one fully understands the present moment, there will be nothing else to do, and nothing else to pursue. Live being true to the single purpose of the moment.

I guess I'm living in the present more than the past.