Rick Pitino Quotes

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

Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.

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.

Suddenly, you are very much in the present, and you learn it's really the place where you should always live.

People sacrifice the present for the future. But life is available only in the present. That is why we should walk in such a way that every step can bring us to the here and the now.

Talk when you talk, walk when you walk, and die when you die.

With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.

I am a person who likes to be in the present.

But I dare not think too far into the future on the risk that I'll miss the present.

I find that every day is not about where I'll be tomorrow, but it's about what I'm doing today and staying in the moment.

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

Life is a succession of moments, to live each one is to succeed.

I live my life day by day, and that's how I continue to live it.

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.

If you spend all of your time racing ahead to the future, you're liable to discover you've left a great present behind.

You are not waiting for your life to start. It's going on right now.

Your entire life only happens in this moment. The present moment is life itself. Yet, people live as if the opposite were true and treat the present moment as a stepping stone to the next moment - a means to an end.

I live in the present; there is nothing more important than that.

I like to live in the present.

You have to live in the present, I think.

I don't really look toward the future. I only look at the present.

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

No matter how happy I had been in the past I do not long for it. The present is always the moment for which I love.

Yet it's not for want of future that I'm here, he thought. It's for want of a present.

Treat every moment as your last. It is not preparation for something else.