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Hindsight creates the illusion that your life has led you inevitably to the present moment.
— Jennifer Egan
Accept the present moment without judgement.
— Eckhart Tolle
There's nothing more exciting than to watch a story break and grow, and to be the first one to present it to the world.
— Matt Drudge
Kofi Annan's kangaroo court ... a clear and present danger to the war on terrorism and Americans fighting it all over the world.
— Tom DeLay
The good news is that you may have created my past and screwed up my present, but you havce no control over my future. You don't know me at all.
— David Klass
Never ever allow your present predicament to alter your goals in life".
— Abdulazeez Henry Musa
Moneo has discovered it is pointless to live in the past, impossible to live in the future, and difficult to live in the present.
— Frank Herbert
The system is the best that the present views and circumstances of the country will permit.
— Alexander Hamilton
Don't allow your past or present condition to control you. It's just a process that you're going through to get you to the next level.
— T.D. Jakes
Inaction and indecision in the present is because of fear of consequences of the future.
— L. Ron Hubbard
The present situation in physics is as if we know chess, but we don't know one or two rules.
— Richard P. Feynman
The past informs the present. Memory makes the map we carry, no matter how hard we try to erase it.
— Cara Black
In time there is no present, In eternity no future, In eternity no past.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
When learning use the present moment to FOCUS on comprehension bringing the information into the flesh.
— Matthew Donnelly
What if we discover that our present way of life is irreconcilable with our vocation to become fully human?
— Paulo Freire
Who you are in Christ is far more important and meaningful than what has taken place in your past.
— Elizabeth George
The difference between time and money is that money can be stored for future use. Most people make the mistake of saving money by wasting their time.
— J.R. Rim
The future comes slowly, the present flies and the past stands still forever.
— Friedrich Schiller
I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's were the fun is.
— Donald J. Trump
You cannot do what's important now for you if your mind cannot accept what is happening in this present moment.
— John Kuypers
Every mind has a horizon in respect to its present intellectual capacity but not in respect to its future intellectual capacity.
— Gottfried Leibniz
Love holds no expectation on what you will be, it simply values who you are.
— E'yen A. Gardner
How you choose to present yourself to the world shows what's meaningful to you - and what you want others to think is meaningful to you.
— Mackenzie Davis
It's entirely possible that the notion of what is the past, what is the present and what is the future, could change.
— Carlton Cuse
If we want to know our God-given gifts, we must know the giver.
— Eric Samuel Timm
In this world, all
men, women, and kings
must live for the present. We can only live for the future for God — Alexandre Dumas
men, women, and kings
must live for the present. We can only live for the future for God — Alexandre Dumas
It is true, I never assisted the sun materially in his rising, but, doubt not, it was of the last importance only to be present at it.
— Henry David Thoreau
When you are present, the world is truly alive.
— Natalie Goldberg
The present is never a happy state to any human being.
— Samuel Johnson
When you don't know how to build the present, you tell
— Muriel Barbery
As always, he found her better-looking in the flesh than in the memory he had of her when not present.
— Robert Galbraith
It's the first film that I made where the director was not present under the camera, and it threw me.
— Leslie Caron
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
You gotta look backwards to go forwards.
— Fennel Hudson
Powerful motivation for believing God in our present is intentionally remembering how He's worked in our past.
— Beth Moore
I live for the present always. I accept this risk. I don't deny the past, but it's a page to turn.
— Juliette Binoche
Crankish attacks on the freedom to read are common at present. When backed and coordinated by organized groups, they become sinister.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
Forget the past and live the present hour.
— Sarah Knowles Bolton
Don't you be thinking,' she says, 'on things that are done and can't be changed. All right, dear girl? You think of the time to come.
— Sarah Waters
No one knows the future, but the present offers clues and hints on its direction.
— Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
Sexual harassment legislation in its present form makes all men unequal to all women.
— Warren Farrell
Any moment called now is always full of possibles.
— China Mieville
Every moment of our life belongs to the present only for a moment; then it belongs for ever to the past.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past.
— Vladimir Nabokov
The present moment is the only one that matters, and what you are doing right now is as delightful as anything else.
— Victor Shamas
Happy is the person who cherishes the precious lessons of the past and lives vigorously in the present.
— Jerome Hines
The future is dark, the present burdensome. Only the past, dead and buried, bears contemplation.
— Geoffrey Elton
The past is a closed door, the present is an open one, and the future is an approaching one.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
At our present bad moment, we need above all to recover our sense of literary individuality and of poetic autonomy.
— Harold Bloom
When you're artistic director of a program, you present the music you want to present.
— Stanley Crouch
Your legacy is the fragrance of your life that remains when you yourself are not present.
— Daniel Taylor
I suspected that when something was a beginning and an ending at the same time, that meant it could only exist in the present.
— David Levithan
Present the court with the next logical step,
— Irin Carmon
The Rosary offers an easy way to present the chief mysteries of the Christian religion and to impress then upon the mind.
— Pope Leo XIII
Past, I am letting you go; future, I will see you tomorrow; present, I love you, live in you, use you and never let you go.
— Debasish Mridha
I'd rather be on the ground than under
To feel the heavy rain and the thunder. — Ana Claudia Antunes
To feel the heavy rain and the thunder. — Ana Claudia Antunes
I realized that for the time being I could not trust myself to present a coherent face to the world.
— Joan Didion
An emotionally locked person refuses to let go of their sad memories and live in the now.
— Kilroy J. Oldster
You don't rewrite it, censor it, or edit it, to suit some warped view you have of the past and your own present.
— V.T. Davy
I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate, and glorify the obvious - because the obvious is what people need to be told.
— Dale Carnegie
Truth has to persist unaffected, in the past, present and future. That which is absent in two states, how can it be true.
— Sathya Sai Baba
Appeals to the past are among the commonest of strategies in interpretations of the present.
— Edward W. Said
The present is the only things that has no end.
— Erwin Schrodinger
Rather than standing defiant screaming to the winds to bring the storm,
be focused, grateful for the time to prepare and learn to harness it. — Tom Althouse
be focused, grateful for the time to prepare and learn to harness it. — Tom Althouse
Every New Year people get you some presents but your best present you get never changes: Your own existence! It is also your best present to others!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
My conception of dominion status implies present ability to severe the British connection if I wish to.
— Mahatma Gandhi
You know when transformation happens? Right now. It's a present activity. Who is the new you? Show me the new you.
— Jillian Michaels
The heart knows nothing of the past, nothing of the future; it knows only of the present.
— Rajneesh
Forget the past and live in the present hour. Now is the time to work, the time to fill The soul with noblest thoughts, the time to will.
— Sarah Knowles Bolton
I believe we should only think of the past if it helps improve the present. If not, it's pure nostalgia.
— Edney Silvestre
I see the Past, Present & Future existing all at once Before me.
— William Blake
Every one of us possesses a gene predisposing us toward rivalry, competition, and fits of envy with any past, present, or future siblings.
— Linda Sunshine
Why live unless you live large? Death is a reality, always present, waiting, with that in mind, live today, it is everything you own.
— Jason Goodman
It is children only who enjoy the present; their elders either live on the memory of the past or the hope of the future.
— Nicolas Chamfort
There's no fear of future in the song of life, just the ever-joyful present moment.
— Orson Scott Card
We read the past by the light of the present, and the forms vary as the shadows fall, or as the point of vision alters.
— James Anthony Froude
For a solo work I need a definite idea. For the present I have none.
— Alfred Schnittke
There is one respect in which beasts show real wisdom ... their quiet, placid enjoyment of the present moment.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Mindfulness encourages us to exist in the present moment.
— Anne Williams
I pretend I'm fighting to live in the present but really I'm having an affair with the past every secret moment.
— Jillian Lauren
Present yourself always As who you would be, And that is the person The world will see.
— Robert Breault
The present is determined by our past actions, and the future by the present.
— Swami Vivekananda
When you have one foot in the future and the other in the past, you piss on the present.
— Dan Harris
Limitations are possibilities ...
Opportunities to perceive ourselves
Beyond our present selves ... — Ilchi Lee
Opportunities to perceive ourselves
Beyond our present selves ... — Ilchi Lee
Health requires this relaxation, this aimless life. This life in the present.
— Henry David Thoreau