Quotes about Present

Fear keeps us focused on the past or worried about the future. If we can acknowledge our fear, we can realize that right now we are okay. Right now, today, we are still alive, and our bodies are working marvelously. Our eyes can still see the beautiful sky. Our ears can still hear the voices of our loved ones.

It is a religious spirit that is dedicated to what God has done in order to resist or reject what He is doing. What He is presently doing He is doing through His body.

You can't postpone sorrow, so why would you postpone happiness?

Ye've only got to live one day at a time, darlint. One can always be living just one more day.

Beyond those ten minutes there did not seem, just then, to be anything worth being called Time.

To us, recollection is a holy act; we sanctify the present by remembering the past. To us Jews, the essence of faith is memory. To believe is to remember.

There are no two hours alike. Every hour is unique and the only one given at the moment, exclusive and endlessly precious.

It is a very poor thing, whether for nations or individuals, to advance the history of great deeds done in the past as an excuse for doing poorly in the present; but it is an excellent thing to study the history of the great deeds of the past, and of the great men who did them, with an earnest desire to profit thereby so as to render better service in the present.

The scriptures do not present us with a series of Christian types to be imitated according to choice; they preach to us in every situation the one Jesus Christ.

Live in each season as it passes: breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit.

Be intent upon the perfection of the present day.

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