T. D. Jakes Quotes

Learn that the present hour alone is man's.

Today is the only time we can possibly live.

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

In this world, all--men, women, and kings--must live for the present. We can only live for the future for God

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

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

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he knows that every day is Doomsday.

I do not cut my life up into days but my days into lives, each day, each hour, an entire life.

Each day means a new twenty-four hours. Each day means everything's possible again. You live in the moment, you die in the moment, you take it all one day at a time. -Day

I do try to live every day as if it were my last, and it has worked for me so far.

We, we live! ours are the hours, and the living have their claims.

It sometimes seems that we live as if we wonder when life is going to begin. It isn't always clear just what we are waiting for, but some of us sometimes persist in waiting so long that life slips by - finding us still waiting for something that has been going on all the time. . . . This is the life in which the work of this life is to be done. Today is as much a part of eternity as any day a thousand years ago or as will be any day a thousand years hence. This is it, whether we are thrilled or disappointed, busy or bored! This is life, and it is passing.

It's not that "today is the first day of the rest of my life," but that now is all there is of my life.

This is my report on how to live... They say the best way is just to live one day at a time... If you try to live seven days at a time, the week will be over before you know it.

The passing moment is all we can be sure of; it is only common sense to extract its utmost value from it.

Cherish each hour of this day for it can NEVER return.

Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.

Now is the only thing that exists.

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

Life, we learn too late, is in the living, the tissue of every day and hour.

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

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

I'm living every day that it could be my last, and I'm grateful for every day.

The only real moment is now.

I've got to take advantage of every day.