--- title: "12 Future Is A Mystery Quotes by 9 authors" description: "Browse 12 Future Is A Mystery quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Future Is A Mystery sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d00/lisa-unger-3678_future_the-past-is-history-the-future-is-a-myst_495768.png" --- > [The past is history. The future is a mystery. The present is a gift.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-unger/the-past-is-history-the-future-is-a-mystery-the-present-is-a-gift/) [Lisa Unger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-unger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d00/lisa-unger-3678_future_the-past-is-history-the-future-is-a-myst_495768.png) > [The past is history; The future is a mystery; This moment is a gift; That is why this moment is called the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-johnson/the-past-is-history-the-future-is-a-mystery-this-moment-is-a-gift/) Alan Johnson [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8ab/alan-johnson-70402_enjoy_the-past-is-history-the-future-is-a-myst_2082602.png) > [What I've done in the past is history and what I'm gonna do in the future is a mystery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-tyson/what-i-ve-done-in-the-past-is-history-and-what-i-m-gonna-do-in-the/) [Mike Tyson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-tyson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b24/mike-tyson-752_done_what-i-ve-done-in-the-past-is-history-an_1420482.jpg) > [Past is hitory, future is a mystery. And today is a gift... That is why it's called present.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/past-is-hitory-future-is-a-mystery-and-today-is-a-gift-that-is-why-it/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8e/anonymous-1_being-happy_past-is-hitory-future-is-a-mystery-and-t_3136672.jpg) > [The past is history, the future is a mystery. But today is a gift...that's why they call it the present. So cherish…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elvis-stojko/the-past-is-history-the-future-is-a-mystery-but-today-is-a-gift-that/) [Elvis Stojko](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elvis-stojko/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/881/elvis-stojko-22617_cherish_the-past-is-history-the-future-is-a-myst_2444875.png) > [The past is history, the future is a mystery, today is a gift, that's way it's called the present.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anurag-prakash-ray/the-past-is-history-the-future-is-a-mystery-today-is-a-gift-that-s/) [Anurag Prakash Ray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anurag-prakash-ray/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/157/anurag-prakash-ray-38_advice_the-past-is-history-the-future-is-a-myst_2223716.jpg) > [“The past is history, the future is a mystery, and this moment is a gift. That is why this moment is called…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deepak-chopra/the-past-is-history-the-future-is-a-mystery-and-this-moment-is-a-gift/) [Deepak Chopra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deepak-chopra/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/863/deepak-chopra-63_history_the-past-is-history-the-future-is-a-myst_1912147.jpg) > [You accept things as they are, not as you wish they were in this moment...The past is history, the future is a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deepak-chopra/you-accept-things-as-they-are-not-as-you-wish-they-were-in-this/) [Deepak Chopra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deepak-chopra/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c1e/deepak-chopra-63_accepting_you-accept-things-as-they-are-not-as-you_946359.jpg) > [I lost a girlfriend when I was in my 30s. She was 46. It all sounds so trite, but I put a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samantha-bond/i-lost-a-girlfriend-when-i-was-in-my-30s-she-was-46-it-all-sounds-so/) [Samantha Bond](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samantha-bond/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/236/samantha-bond-16946_future_i-lost-a-girlfriend-when-i-was-in-my-30s_1099089.jpg) > [2012 SENIORS : Remeber the past is history, the future is a mystery but the present is NOW,so LIVE it up and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/2012-seniors-remeber-the-past-is-history-the-future-is-a-mystery-but/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e68/anonymous-1_history_2012-seniors-remeber-the-past-is-history_2807974.jpg) > [Completely desist from defending your point of view. When you have no point to defend, you do not allow the birth of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deepak-chopra/completely-desist-from-defending-your-point-of-view-when-you-have-no-2/) [Deepak Chopra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deepak-chopra/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/682/deepak-chopra-63_argument_completely-desist-from-defending-your-po_1811659.jpg) > [We are somehow the children of the planet, we are somehow its finest hour; we bind time, we bind the past, we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/we-are-somehow-the-children-of-the-planet-we-are-somehow-its-finest/) [Terence McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terence-mckenna/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/874/terence-mckenna-287_able_we-are-somehow-the-children-of-the-plane_6679.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/future-is-a-mystery/#itemlist", "name": "Future Is A Mystery Quotes", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The past is history. 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When you have no point to defend, you do not allow the birth of an argument. If you do this consistently - if you stop fighting and resisting - you will fully experience the present, which is a gift. Someone once told me, \"The past is history, the future is a mystery, and this moment is a gift. 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