Quotes about Present
And he wondered: What is the now?
— Frank Herbert
Moneo is trapped. He has learned that it is difficult to live in the present, pointless to live in the future and impossible to live in the past.
— Frank Herbert
I have little to do with how you'll meet tomorrow, Gurney Halleck. I can only help you meet today.
— Frank Herbert
It's only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth - and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up, we will then begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had.
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
I love to take a walk to get myself present and to wind my mind down.
— Mandy Ingber
The most important thing in the world is the moment you're in now, so take it and be grateful.
— Emily Atack
Not reaching back for what was lost in my yesterdays. And not reaching for what I hope will be in my tomorrow. But living fully with what is right in front of me. And truly seeing the gift of this moment.
— Lysa TerKeurst
but BEing time is never wasted time. When we are BEing, not only are we collaborating with chronological time, but we are touching on kairos, and are freed from the normal restrictions of time.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Time isn't any more important than size. All that is required of you is to be in the Now, in this moment which has been given us.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Future dreams distract you from present nightmares.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
It is always easier to be engaged with the Christianity of the past or the future than to be faithful in the Christianity of today.
— Andrew Murray
For this we must believe: that the mind is never seriously aroused to desire and ponder the life to come unless it be previously imbued with contempt for the present life. Indeed, there is no middle ground between these two: either the world must become worthless to us or hold us bound by intemperate love of it.
— John Calvin