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Those who live to the future must always appear selfish to those who live to the present.
Those who live to the future must always appear selfish to those who live to the present.
There's no present. There's only the immediate future and the recent past.
There's no present. There's only the immediate future and the recent past.
We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the apparent enormities of the present.
We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the apparent enormities of the present.
What matters is to live in the present, live now, for every moment is now. It is your thoughts and read more
What matters is to live in the present, live now, for every moment is now. It is your thoughts and acts of the moment that create your future. The outline of your future path already exists, for you created its pattern by your past.
Confine yourself to the present.
Confine yourself to the present.
The more we try to catch hold of the present moment the more elusive it becomes. It is like trying read more
The more we try to catch hold of the present moment the more elusive it becomes. It is like trying to clutch water in ones hands. The harder we grip, the more it slips through our fingers.
Man, living, feeling man, is the easy sport of the over-mastering present.
Man, living, feeling man, is the easy sport of the over-mastering present.
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of the age in which he read more
He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of the age in which he lives.