Present Quotes

6568 Present quotes by 3495 unique authors

I am a prisoner of a gaudy and unlivable present, where all forms of human society have reached an extreme of their cycle and there… — Italo Calvino
Joy and life exist nowhere but the present. — Maxine Hong Kingston
If you at least try to do the things that excite you, it will make you a more expansive and present person - you’ll feel,… — George Saunders
It is good to look to the past to gain appreciation for the present and perspective for the future. — Gordon B. Hinckley
To ward off alienation and gloom, it is only necessary to remember the unremembered heroes of the past, and to look around us for the… — Howard Zinn
Being fully in the present, you experience the timeless. In the timeless, you find your true self. — Deepak Chopra
The root of compassion is not empathy; that is kindness. Kindness is great, but it is not the ultimate compassion. Ultimate compassion relieves the suffering… — Ram Dass
When you are present, when your attention is fully and intensely in the Now, Being can be felt, but it can never be understood mentally. — Eckhart Tolle
Feeling the movement of movements is wandering to the past or future. Living in the movements of movement is being in the present. — B.K.S. Iyengar
The art of life is to live in the present moment — Emmet Fox
The Shadow is a moral problem that challenges the whole ego-personality, for no one can become conscious of the shadow without considerable moral effort. To… — Carl Jung
Therein lies the social significance of art: It is constantly at work educating the spirit of the age, conjuring up the forms in which the… — Carl Jung
The great thing with unhappy times is to take them bit by bit, hour by hour, like an illness. It is seldom the present, the… — C.S. Lewis
If everyone agreed to become vegetarian, leaving little or nothing for livestock, the present 1.4 billion hectares of arable land (3.5 billion acres) would support… — E. O. Wilson
Touching His human nature, Jesus is no longer present with us. Touching his Divine nature, He is never absent from us. — R C Sproul
Have you ever said, 'I can't do that! I'm just not like that!'? If you've ever used this phrase, you've hit the boundary of how… — Tony Robbins
If you are at peace, you are living in the present. — Laozi
The present moment is all you ever have. There is never a time when your life is not 'this moment.' Is this not a fact? — Eckhart Tolle
If you don't make peace with your past it will keep showing up in your present. — Wayne Dyer
The amount of truth a relationship can handle is proportional to the amount of perceived love that's present. — Henry Cloud
We are not carelessly designed creatures. Everything about us has purpose, logic and intelligence built into it, including how and why we become ill. The… — Caroline Myss
To live in the light of a new day and an unimaginable and unpredictable future, you must become fully present to a deeper truth -… — Debbie Ford
In order to reveal the gifts that lie beneath the surface of your heart’s greatest desires, you must look beyond your years here on earth,… — Debbie Ford
Worrying about next, tomorrow cripples our ability to think, act and exercise faith in the present and the present only is ours. — T. B. Joshua
Jesus never consults your past to determine your present. — T. B. Joshua

Who Wrote These Present Quotes

3,495 authors contributed a total of 6,568 Present Quotes, led by these top contributors: