Richelle Mead Quotes

Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now.

Happiness is found in the absence of expectation and a continuous focus on appreciation.

Too many people go through life without pausing to enjoy what they have.

I’m beginning to think that you don’t find happiness from living your life looking ahead or back… that you find it when you look around.

But I don't think of the future, or the past, I feast on the moment. This is the secret of happiness, but only reached now in middle age.

If we get the good that belongs to us here and now, we must extract the sweetness of each passing minute while it is ours. That is the real art of living in the today.

Be grateful for each moment we have and be happy, but more than anything live it fully.

Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.

I want to stay in the moment and enjoy the great things that are happening.

I think my favorite experience is whatever I'm doing now.

It's important to enjoy the moment.

Happiness is found by deeply experiencing the exact moment we are in.

Before, I always lived in anticipation . . . that it was all a preparation for something else, something "greater," more "genuine." But that feeling has dropped away from me completely. I live here and now, this minute, this day, to the full, and the life is worth living.

There is something about the present which we would not exchange, though we were offered a choice of all past ages to live in.

It isn't the great big pleasures that count the most; it's making a great deal out of the little ones--I've discovered the true secret of happiness, Daddy, and that is to live in the now. Not to be for ever regretting the past, or anticipating the future; but to get the most that you can out of this very instant.

All the happiness and fulfillment that humans yearn for exists in the present moment.

A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future.

Joyful let the soul be in the present, let it disdain to trouble about what is beyond and temper bitterness with a laugh. Nothing is blessed forever.

I like taking my time and seeing the things around me and appreciating the now.

The joy is in the journey, not the destination. We have a better chance of seeing where we are when we stop trying to get somewhere else.

Take your love and your pleasure as you find it. Do not worry so much of the future that you let today pass you by. you are happy. need you know more than that?

Look to the present. The great disease of 'I will be happy when ...' is sweeping the world. You know the symptoms. You start thinking: I'll be happy when I get that ... BMW ... promotion ... status ... money. The only way to cure the disease is to find happiness and meaning now.

Don't evaluate your life in terms of achievements, trivial or monumental, along the way... Instead, wake up and appreciate everything you encounter along your path. Enjoy the flowers that are there for your pleasure. Tune in to the sunrise, the little children, the laughter, the rain, and the birds. Drink it all in... there is no way to happiness; happiness is the way.

Life is not only meant to be appreciated in retrospect ... There is something each day to embrace and cherish.