RM Quotes

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

When I pronounce the word Future, the first syllable already belongs to the past. When I pronounce the word Silence, I destroy it.

Well, the past is gone, I know that. The future isn't here yet, whatever it's going to be. So, all there is, is this. The present. That's it.

The now, the here, through which all future plunges into the past.

You can’t do anything about yesterday, and the only way to improve tomorrow is by what you do right now.

Today is the only guarantee you get.

Today will never come again.

I suppose I will try to enjoy my life now while I have it. Who knows what's going to happen in the future?

Today is all we have, tomorrow is a mirage that may never become reality.

While your past can inform you and your future can inspire you, the moment of choice exists in the here and now.

Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present.

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.

Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.

The point of power is always in the present moment.

The past is a ghost, the future a dream, and all we ever have is now.

Nothing puzzles me more than the time and space; and yet nothing troubles me less.

Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined, past and future, the communicable and the incommunicable, high and low, cease to be perceived as contradictions.

I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.

Tomorrow doesn't really exist.

The only real moment is now.

I never look forward. I live for today. And if you think about what's going to happen in a year, in two years, then you begin to plan. And plans never come true.

where is here, when is now??

I thought yesterday was the first day of the rest of my life but it turns out today is.

There are no moments you have frozen in amber. It's moving, it's changing, so appreciate what's good about right now and be ready for what's next.

There's only one day at a time here, then it's tonight and then tomorrow will be today again.