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Present Moment Quotes

"This is the real secret of life -- to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play."
Alan Watts
"It is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. The chain of destiny can only be grasped one link at a time."
Winston Churchill
"We fear the future because we are wasting today."
Mother Teresa
"Be happy in the moment, that’s enough. Each moment is all we need, not more."
Mother Teresa
"The source of now is here."
Rumi
"Live every act fully, as if it were your last."
Buddha
"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."
Paulo Coelho
"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
"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans."
John Lennon
"You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present."
Eckhart Tolle
"The past has no power to stop you from being present now. Only your grievance about the past can do that."
Eckhart Tolle
"I think the thing to do is enjoy the ride while you’re on it."
Johnny Depp
"I never think of the future - it comes soon enough."
Jeff Bezos