“Remember that man lives only in the present, in this fleeting instant; all the rest of his life is either past and gone, or not yet revealed.”Marcus Aurelius
Present Moment Quotes
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Present Moment Quotes
Read 62 famous present moment quotes from great authors, with links to more quote topics.
“In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.”Leonardo da Vinci
“I think my worst problem is actually living in the moment and understanding everything that's going on. I feel like I'm in my own bubble.”Kendrick Lamar
“If you have the opportunity to play this game of life you need to appreciate every moment. A lot of people don't appreciate the moment until it's passed.”Kanye West
“So many people trip in front of them because they're looking over there or up ahead.”Kamala Harris
“Today is the only day. Yesterday is gone.”John Wooden
“Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.”Jim Rohn
“You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.”Henry David Thoreau
“I don't do nostalgia. It just doesn't occur to me. I'm living in the moment, and I don't have that gene.”Harrison Ford
“It's all about trying to enjoy, live in the moment. People talk about what you did a year ago, but it's the next game that counts.”Erling Haaland
“I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's where the fun is.”Donald Trump
“Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.”Albert Camus
"Life is available only in the present moment."
Thich Nhat Hanh
"Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present."
Bil Keane
"Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure."
Oprah Winfrey
"Seize the day, put very little trust in tomorrow."
Horace
"Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it."
Eckhart Tolle
"You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment."Henry David Thoreau
“The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.”Rabindranath Tagore
“Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it.”
Eckhart Tolle
“To finish the moment, to find the journey's end in every step of the road, to live the greatest number of good hours, is wisdom.”Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savoured.”
Earl Nightingale
“True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.”
Seneca
“Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present.”
Bil Keane
“Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.”
Denis Waitley