Living In Present Quotes

We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.

While we are reasoning concerning life, life is gone.

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

I prepare for death by living.

The only real security is not in owning or possessing, not in demanding or expecting, not in hoping, even. Security in a relationship lies neither in looking back to what it was, nor forward to what it might be, but living in the present and accepting it as it is now.

I don't live in the past. I just live in the enjoyment of the game.

Death shows up to remind us to live more fully.

I try to live my life one day at a time, and if I look too far in advance, I get really stressed.

Our youth we can have but to-day, We may always find time to grow old.

I don't like to get too far ahead of myself.

I think the thing to do is enjoy the ride while you're on it.

Very few men, properly speaking, live at present, but are providing to live another time.

I've had a blessed life. I've pulled back from trying to control my destiny and gone back to accepting whatever fate has in store for me. I live for today because I don't know what'll happen tomorrow.

I am in the present. I don't think of the past. I don't think of the future.

Tomorrow and plans for tomorrow can have no significance at all unless you are in full contact with the reality of the present, since it is in the present and only in the present that you live. There is no other reality than present reality, so that, even if one were to live for endless ages, to live for the future would be to miss the point everlastingly.

I stay in the present, so I don't know about the future.

One thing I've learned to do with my age, I really don't look ahead. For years, I've been preaching the precious present and having to always subscribe to it.

I intend to live the first half of my life. I don't care about the rest.

Only one person in a thousand knows the trick of really living in the present.

Live in the present moment. The past and future are nonexistent. Only the present can be grasped or, better, embraced.

I never look in the rearview mirror.

If a person's around me talking about '92, or 2005, I get away from them quickly. I don't want to be around anybody talking about the past.

As I think about the future, I'm back where most people live their lives. Which is, death is not imminent, and that's different.

Make the present good, and the past will take care of itself.