Angourie Rice Quotes

We always project into the future or reflect in the past, but we are so little in the present.

I am only at home in the present.

Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins.

Don't wait to be successful at some future point. Have a successful relationship with the present moment and be fully present in whatever you are doing. That is success.

My focus is to try to appreciate the present moment more and more and more.

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

The future is keeping you out of the present time.

I've known for years that you're supposed to be present. I know that thinking about what's happened or thinking about what I want is not going to get me anywhere, but until I quit doing it I'm not present.

It was a hard time for me to have a pure moment, to be present, to be here.

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

So much of what we do with our lives is worrying about the things we've done or the things we want to do instead of just being present in the now.

For me, it's important to concentrate to the present and leave the past.

I try to just stay in the present moment as much as possible.

I try to take each moment at a time.

I live in the present.

I've found a way to live in the here and now.

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

One of the main discoveries of meditation is seeing how we continually run away from the present moment, how we avoid being here just as we are. That’s not considered to be a problem. The point is to see it.

Don't judge yourself; simply return your attention to what's in front of you right now.

I live in the present moment.

I do think it's important to live in the present because in that way you won't be living in a state of regret.

To me, living in the present means being aware of your conscious choice to focus on the past, present or future - it is not necessarily having to focus on the present.

I'm living in the present. I have no ambition. It's true. But I want to live.

Usually, people have a tendency to be caught in the worries concerning the future or in the regret concerning the past. There is some kind of energy that is pushing them to run, and they are not able to establish themselves in the present moment.

And I think for me there's a lot of neurosis involved with where you should be or thinking about where you are all the time instead of being where you are.