1,208 Quotes About Present

My past is an echo of my perfect present being the shadow of my stellar future.

We waste too much energy worrying about what is to come. We are to, instead, put that energy into powering the present. Only then will we get to where we want to be.

Breathe the present.

Let love be the greatest gift you give to one another.

A seed today is a forest tomorrow.

Be where you are.

Be present in you.

Unwrap me with all the verve of a new gift...After all, it is not every day I have enough clothes on to be present...able...

Diversion. Sometimes, when I set to thinking the various activities of men, the dangers and troubles which they face at Court, or in war, giving rise to so many quarrels and passions, daring and often wicked enterprises and so on, I have often said the soul cause of man’s unhappiness is that he does not know how to stay quietly in a room. A man wealthy enough for life’s needs would never leave home to go to sea or besiege some fortress if he knew how to stay at home and enjoy it. (Page 32)