Quotes related to Ecclesiastes 3:1
Then is then. Now is now. We must grow to learn the difference.
— Anonymous
The present moment is significant, not as the bridge between past and future, but by reason of its contents, which can fill our emptiness and become ours, if we are capable of receiving them
— Dag Hammarskjold
Yesterday has gone. Tomorrow may never come. There is only the miracle of this moment. Savor it. It is a gift.
— Anonymous
Very strange is this quality of our human nature which decrees that unless we feel a future before us we do not live completely in the present.
— Phillips Brooks
We steal if we touch tomorrow. It is God's.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Every April, God rewrites the Book of Genesis.
— Anonymous
a rival line, on his small beginnings out at the dam. Even his tools should be of wood and leather and gut, materials the insects would eat when one day he no longer needed them.
— JM Coetzee
I felt like lying down by the side of the trail and remembering it all
— Jack Kerouac
I never saw such crazy musicians. Everybody in Frisco blew. It was the end of the continent; they didn't give a damn.
— Jack Kerouac
Mind is the Maker, for no reason at all, for all this creation, created to fall.
— Jack Kerouac
Happy. Just in my swim shorts, barefooted, wild-haired, in the red fire dark, singing, swigging wine, spitting, jumping, running -- that's the way to live. All alone and free in the soft sands of the beach....
— Jack Kerouac
And then we'll all go off to sweet life, 'cause now is the time and we all know time!
— Jack Kerouac