Living in the Present Quotes

You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.

Every moment is a fresh beginning.

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.

Confine yourself to the present.

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.

Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.

Forever is composed of nows.

Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.

Happiness, not in another place but this place... not for another hour, but this hour.

Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.

Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it.

Who can endure constant anxiety? The happy man is he who knows how to enjoy the present.

Grandmothers are voices of the past and role models of the present.

Seize the day; put no trust in the morrow.

Nothing is worth more than this day.

If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present.

Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.

Each morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.

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

Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine.

True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.

The future depends on what we do in the present.

Today you are the oldest you have ever been and the youngest you will ever be again. Make the most of it!