“When you live in the present, the past is forgotten & the future takes care of itself.” — Mandy Hale Copy Share Image
The present is the past rolled up for action, and the past is the present unrolled for understanding. — Ariel Durant Copy Share Image
Master your past in the present, or your past will master your future!... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Touching the present moment, we realize that the present is made of the past and is creating the future.” — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
I do not know which makes a man more conservative - to know nothing but the present, or nothing but the past. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Live in the present. The past is gone; the future is unknown - but the present is real, and your opportunities are… — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
I wanted to make pictures where you would not know who took them. I also bring the present into the past. — Julian Schnabel Copy Share Image
Zen lives in the present. The Whole teaching is: how to be in the present; how to get out of the past… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
One has to live in the present. Whatever is past is gone beyond recall; whatever is future remains beyond ones reach, until… — Unkown Copy Share Image
Focus in your present, not in your past or future Be happy for what you have today, rather than be sad about… — Farah Mustafa Copy Share Image
As I get older, the present and the past shift and become the past and the future... A lot of it is… — Feist Copy Share Image
History is a conversation and sometimes a shouting match between present and past, though often the voices we most want to hear… — Laurel Thatcher Ulrich Copy Share Image
“There is no past, there are only stories that we tell in the present. The past is a phantom tail that we… — Chris Cole Copy Share Image
As with the Trojans or the Tudors, there are many evergreen stories that we come back to again and again. I think… — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
Civilization is an active deposit which is formed by the combustion of the Present with the Past. Neither in countries without a… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
And it is clear to Evan, now: the difference between what is and what has been done; the present and the past.… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
“There was no good or bad connected with anything any more…He regretted nothing; wanted nothing. He was simply existing, and the way… — Don Berry Copy Share Image
In regard to the past, where contemplation is not obscured by desire and the need for action, we see, more clearly than… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“The trick is to keep cutting the present off from the past. In this way, you can try to deny the fact… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Every generation rewrites the past. In easy times history is more or less of an ornamental art, but in times of danger… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
“Conscience. ... Which is why, Gamache knew, it was vital to be aware of actions in the present. Because the present became… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
But the past does not exist independently from the present. Indeed, the past is only past because there is a present, just… — Michel-Rolph Trouillot Copy Share Image
But there was no hiding from Conscience. Not in new homes and new cars. In travel. In meditation or frantic activity. In… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
We human beings have enormous difficulty in focusing on the present; we always thinking about what we did, about how we could… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“The present still holds on to the immediate past without positing it as an object, and since the immediate past similarly holds… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
Civilization is an active deposit which is formed by the combustion of the present with the past. Neither in countries without a… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
Live in the present. The past is gone; the future is unknown -- but the present is real, and your opportunities are… — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
“A world without memory is a world of the present. The past exists only in books, in documents...A spinster sees the face… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
“We know one another. This is the present. There is no past and no future. Here I am washing my hands, and… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“The present is the transition point between the past and future and flows like a river moving towards the ocean of one’s… — Francis Fesmire Copy Share Image
“. . . But the past does not exist independently from the present. Indeed, the past is only past because there is… — Michel-Rolph Trouillot Copy Share Image
I live in the present because the past is regret, and the future is anxiety. — Patrice Evra Copy Share Image