Best Here And Now Wisdom
270 Here And Now quotes by 204 unique authors
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By means of the sign, man frees himself from the here and now for abstraction.
— Umberto Eco
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And here and now we must insist again that fidelity, honor, and love of country demand untrammeled debate and open dissent. At no time is…
— John F. Kerry
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Impatience makes us get ahead of ourselves, reaching out for something in the future and not really being content with where we are, here and…
— David Steindl-Rast
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A player's effectiveness is directly related to his ability to be right there, doing that thing, in the moment. He can't be worrying about the…
— John Brodie
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The significance of something lies in its presence here and now. I don't care what it has been or what it will become. It is…
— Asger Jorn
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Sometimes we believe that happiness is not possible in the here and now, that we need a few more conditions to be happy. So we…
— Nhat Hanh
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Writing is a long and lonesome business; back of the problems in thought and composition hover always the awful questions: Is this the page that…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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In the subprime mortgage industry, bankers handed out iffy loans like candy at a parade because such loans meant revenue and, hence, bonuses for executives…
— Thomas Frank
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There must be possible a fiction which, leaving sociology and case histories to the scientists, can arrive at the truth about the human condition, here…
— Ralph Ellison
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This administration here and now declares unconditional war on poverty.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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I believe in everything until it's disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it's in your mind. Who's…
— John Lennon
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The future hasn't happened yet and the past is gone. So I think the only moment we have is right here and now, and I…
— Annie Lennox
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I see nothing wrong with the human trait to desire. In fact, I consider it integral to our success mechanism. Becoming attached to what we…
— Peter McWilliams
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Plots and character don't make life. Life is here and now, anytime you say the word, anytime you let her rip.
— Henry Miller
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The spiritual life is not a life before, after, or beyond our everyday existence. No, the spiritual life can only be real when it is…
— Henri Nouwen
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The real enemies of our life are the 'oughts' and the 'ifs.' They pull us backward into the unalterable past and forward into the unpredictable…
— Henri Nouwen
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Ask yourself whether the dream of heaven and greatness should be waiting for us in our graves - or whether it should be ours here…
— Ayn Rand
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Everyone who feels stuck in the Obama economy is right to focus on the here and now. And I hope you understand this too, if…
— Paul Ryan
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I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes, so live not in your yesterdays, no just for tomorrow, but in the here and…
— Carl Sandburg
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Do not love leisure. Waste not a minute. Be bold. Realize the Truth, here and now!
— Sivananda
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Wherever you are, be there totally. If you find your here and now intolerable and it makes you unhappy, you have three options: remove yourself…
— Eckhart Tolle
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To believe in the supernatural is not simply to believe that after living a successful, material, and fairly virtuous life here one will continue to…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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If our friendship depends on things like space and time, then when we finally overcome space and time, we've destroyed our own brotherhood! But overcome…
— Richard Bach
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Love is most nearly itself When here and now cease to matter.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Without memories, without hope, they lived for the moment only. indeed, the here and now had come to mean everything to them. For there is…
— Albert Camus
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