Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the morrow may bring.

Begin where you are; work where you are; the hour which you are now wasting, dreaming of some far off success may be crowded with grand possibilities.

Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!

Seize the day [Carpe diem]: trust not to the morrow.

Act now, for now is all you have.

Life is very short and what we have to do must be done in the now.

Don't spend your time dreaming, live life now.

The time is now, the person is you.

Live life like you mean it! Stop procrastinating! Do all that you can...with all that you have...in the place that you are...right now! Life is too unpredictable to put things off and not take it seriously.

Live not as though there were a thousand years ahead of you. Fate is at your elbow; make yourself good while life and power are still yours.

Live for each second without hesitation

Now is the time for drinking; now the time to beat the earth with unfettered foot.

I've always had a clear sense that time is short and we need to live as fully as we can in every moment.

Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero'Snatch at today and trust as little as you can in tomorrow' - (Odes) Often translated as 'Seize the day'.

It's your time to live, don't mess it up.

Seize the day, trusting as little as possible in the future.

Make haste to live, and consider each day a life.

You have to live life in the moment and get the most out of it.

No time like the present

I'm right here right now and I want now to be the Golden Age ...if only each generation would realize that the time for greatness is right now when they're alive ... the time to flower is now.

This I can report from the front lines: life never calms down long enough for us to wait until tomorrow to start living the lives we deserve.

The past is no longer yours; the future is not yet in your power. You have only the present wherein to do good.

To make money, to gather knowledge, to learn a new skill, to explore new territory, even to get from A to B - for all these things you need time. For almost everything you need time, except for one thing: to embrace the present moment.

Don't think about what you’ll tell people afterward. The time is here and now. Make the most of it.

The future is always beginning now.