Present - Quotes
I don`t live in either my past or my future. I`m interested only in the present. If you can concentrate always on the present, you`ll be a happy man. [...] Life will be a party for you, a grand festival, because life is the moment we`re living now.
It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
Memory is a snare, pure and simple; it alters, it subtly rearranges the past to fit the present.
Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.
I love my past. I love my present. I`m not ashamed of what I`ve had, and I`m not sad because I have it no longer.
This is what man is like, a singular sample.
No copy existed before, nor does one at present.
As on a living branch each leaf is different
so time itself will breed no simulacrum.