The Present Quotes

Inspirational Quotes about The Present. Inspirational and motivational quotes on The Present.

We are very good at preparing to live, but not very good at living. We know how to sacrifice ten years for a diploma, and we are willing to work very hard to get a job, a car, a house, and so on. But we have difficulty remembering that we are alive in the present moment, the only moment there is for us to be alive.

~ Thich Nhat Hanh

Mindfulness is the aware, balanced acceptance of the present experience. It isn't more complicated that that...

~ Sylvia Boorstein

Being aware of your breath forces you into the present moment - the key to all inner transformation. Whenever you are conscious of the breath, you are absolutely present. You may also notice that you cannot think and be aware of your breathing. Conscious breathing stops your mind.

~ Eckhart Tolle

To meditate with mindful breathing is to bring body and mind back to the present moment so that you do not miss your appointment with life.

~ Thich Nhat Hanh

Anxiety, the illness of our time, comes primarily from our inability to dwell in the present moment.

~ Thich Nhat Hanh

The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be.

~ Author Unknown

The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.

~ Abraham Maslow

The most heartbreaking thing of all is how we cheat ourselves of the present moment.

~ Pema Chodron

The best way to take care of the future is to take care of the present moment.

~ Thich Nhat Hanh

The present moment is a conspiracy of the total universe.
To resist it is to resist the universe.
Let go and flow.

~ Deepak Chopra

I will practice coming back to the present moment, not letting regrets and sorrow drag me back into the past or letting anxieties, fears, or cravings pull me out.

~ Thich Nhat Hanh

All things happen to oneself, and happen precisely, precisely now. Century follows century, yet events occur only in the present; countless men in the air, on the sea, yet everything that happens, happens to me...

~ Jorge Luis Borges

You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land; there is no other life but this.

~ Henry David Thoreau

Love is always an experience in the present. You dont love tomorrow. Love has nothing to do with yesterdays and tomorrows. Love knows only one time: now And only one place: here.

~ Osho

When effort is needed, effort will appear. When effortlessness becomes essential, it will assert itself. You need not push life about. Just flow with it and give yourself completely to the task of the present moment...

~ Nisargadatta Maharaj

You get lost because you think there is somewhere to go. If you give up believing in a goal or a destination, then you cannot get lost. In the present moment, there is no destination.

~ Leonard Jacobson

The clock is running. Make the most of today. Time waits for no man. Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That's why it is called the present.

~ Alice Earle

If we're not focusing on the present moment, we're living in a kind of dream, which is almost like a death actually. Being caught up in our thoughts and caught up in activity without the enjoyment of activity is like a death.

~ Koshin Paley Ellison

Welcome the present moment as if you had invited it.
Why? Because it is all we ever have.

~ Pema Chodron

Almost every successful person begins with two beliefs: the future can be better than the present, and I have the power to make it so.

~ David Brooks

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