Being Present Quotes
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Being Present Quotes & Sayings
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Make yourself familiar with the angels and behold them frequently in spirit; for without being seen, they are present with you.
— Francis De Sales
To be fully present with what is, is to be content ... and to be content is to be blessed by everything that happens in life.
— Michael Neill
Thank you, but we respectfully decline your overture, being more enjoyably occupied at present.
— Laini Taylor
Take time for yourself. If you feel guilty eating lunch away from yourdesk or lingering in a bath, let the deprogramming begin. — Gina Greenlee
The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.
— John Maynard Keynes
Being present here and now is the highest compliment you can pay to a woman in your life.
— Lada Ray
I really believe in the value of just being more present with the people you're around.
— Clayton Snyder
I believe in being fully present. That means you should be with the person you're with.
— Morrie Schwartz.
The only thing that the psychically-human being can do to improve society is to present society with one improved unit.
— Albert J. Nock
You can't think about presence, and the mind can't understand it. Understanding presence is being present.
— Eckhart Tolle
When people are standing up for our present rotten system, they are being worse than Communists, it seems to me.
— Dorothy Day
Writing is all about self-editing; it's all about being present being aware of what's happening
— Joan Armatrading
They tend to forget that nothing in a polarized universe can exist without its opposite being present. -
— Frank Herbert
Being in the moment means not being distracted by the melodrama and hysteria around you. Present-moment awareness allows solutions to emerge.
— Deepak Chopra
This nation is being divided into black and white, and the present system encourages this.
— Pauline Hanson
How real is any of the past, being every moment revalued to make the present possible ...
— William Gaddis
But I think sometimes happiness just meant living. Being present. Being alive. Being surrounded by those you loved.
— Paige Weaver
If you didn't love your past, when it was present ... there is no sense in loving it and being with it today ...
— Mayank Sharma
We do not just risk repeating history if we sweep it under the carpet, we also risk being myopic about our present.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Once you reach your fifties, you have to stop being interested in the present and write only on Elizabethan poets.
— Umberto Eco
The musician of the present day, not being able to give us what is beautiful, torments himself to give us what is new.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
Being present is being connected to All Things.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Photography is about being exquisitely present.
— Joel Meyerowitz
A dream is a creation of the intelligence, the creator being present but not knowing how it will end.
— Cesare Pavese
I live in the present because the future is always chancy. When it comes to being with you, I'm willing to take the risk.
— Cinda Williams Chima
I am tired of a life of contention, and of being the personal object for the hatred of every man, who hates the present state of things.
— Thomas Jefferson
Be present in your work because kids live in the moment, so as soon as you're not in the present, you're not being authentic.
— Kadir Nelson
Every painting I do blends time frames. The great thing about being an artist is I can make the past join the present in some reality of the future.
— Thomas Kinkade
Gratitude is present when you see that everything that occurs in your life can be used to show you how to live fully as a human being.
— Maria Nemeth
God defines himself as "I am who I am", which also means: My being is such that I shall always be present in every moment of becoming.
— Hans Urs Von Balthasar
Enjoy the present hour, Be thankful for the past, And neither fear nor wish Th' approaches of the last.
— Abraham Cowley
I've been given lots of great advice, in my life. As an actor, just being as honest and as present as you can be.
— Rachel McAdams
The meaning of life is found in openness to being and "being present" in full awareness.
— Thomas Merton
We must be present enough and receptive enough to "hear" with our whole being beyond just the words that are being spoken.
— Henry Kimsey-House
I want to present a very strong and bold image, but with femininity. I love being sweet and salty all together.
— Keke Palmer
The past affects the present even without our being aware of it.
— Francine Shapiro
You don't build a bond without being present.
— James Earl Jones
Practice being in the present. Do what you're doing 100%.
— T. Harv Eker
One lives in the very present moment; lives intently. There is no urge to be doing: being is the highest good.
— Patrick O'Brian
This is the sleep: being absent, being not present to the present moment, being somewhere else.
— Rajneesh
There's a physicality and confidence to Americans; they're very present. That's something I enjoy being around because it rubs off on you.
— Ioan Gruffudd
Mastery, on the other hand, is being present with what is occurring, staying with it from beginning to end.
— Peter Ralston
We learn to become more empathic when we slow down, become present, and are fully committed to understanding another person's uniqueness.
— Arthur P. Ciaramicoli
What keeps me going is that quest for just being able to be present and be myself. Not for people, but for me.
— Janet Mock
Fashion in the past meant conforming and losing oneself. Fashion in the present means being individual and finding oneself.
— Gloria Steinem
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Much of directing [a movie] is not directing but just listening and being present in the moment and just keeping your eyes open.
— Rian Johnson
To me, there's no greater reward than being around people you care about and can be present with.
— Diane Lane
Often, the price for not being present is pain. Now,
— Kamal Ravikant
Being alone in our present society raises an important question about identity and well-being.
— Sara Maitland
Feeling the movement of movements is wandering to the past or future. Living in the movements of movement is being in the present.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
Listening is about being present, not just about being quiet. I meet others with the life I've lived, not just with my questions.
— Krista Tippett
What could I wish for the present but to take the greatest pleasure in being what I am?
— Raoul Vaneigem
Peace comes from being aligned with the present moment. Wherever you are, you feel that you are home - because you are home.
— Eckhart Tolle
He was the least scary adult present, besides being English and therefore fascinating.
— Jeanne Birdsall
I just like being present.
— Theo James
Some so fear the future that they suffocate the present. It's like committing suicide to avoid being murdered.
— Richard Paul Evans
The present is never a happy state to any human being.
— Samuel Johnson
The principles now being discovered at work in the brain may provide, in the future, machines even more powerful than those we can at present foresee.
— John Zachary Young
Time is made of moments.The present is today.
New day and new grace.
Today is my precious time on earth. — Lailah Gifty Akita
Being connected to everything has disconnected us from ourselves and the preciousness of this present moment.
— L.M. Browning
I realized that for the time being I could not trust myself to present a coherent face to the world.
— Joan Didion
Believe me, all of you, the best way to help the places we live in is to be glad we live there.
— Edith Wharton
Being there doesn't mean I'm present. I exist only in words. I want to be transmuted fully to white page and ink.
— David Joseph Cribbin
Thousands of present day students, like many of our Founding Fathers, are being taught at home.
— Ernest Istook
In teaching, I like being able to present clips from movies on VHS or DVD and then talk about them. That's what this movie is.
— Thom Andersen
Spontaneity is being present in the present.
— Wei Wu Wei
New insights from being present are a gift.
— Gina Greenlee
I believe in being fully present.
— Mitch Albom
Only by being present can you be happy. Too much attention to the past and the future takes the now away. And once it's gone, you never get it back.
— Katherine Howe
Mindfulness is the art of being present in the moment, without passing judgement about your experience.
— Rhena Branch
A good litmus test is that you should be comfortable with your significant other being present when you hang out with your friend.
— Olivia Wilde
Most people think of love as a feeling, but love is not so much a feeling as a way of being present.
— David Richo
There are some things we can't choose, but in being present we can choose how we want to relate to them
— Tara Brach
You have no choice but to live in the present, if you're really being open to events and people as they come along.
— Gloria Steinem
Being in Christ, it is safe to forget the past; it is possible to be sure of the future; it is possible to be diligent in the present.
— Alexander MacLaren
It's all very Eckhart Tolle when you think about it - the key to being charismatic is being PRESENT.
— Gala Darling
You can miss an experience by obsessing over how to contain it.
— Gina Greenlee