Present Moment Quotes

493 Present Moment quotes by 244 unique authors

God is life. God is life in action. The best way to say, "I love you, God," is to live your life doing your best.… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
Breathing in, I calm body and mind. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is the only moment. — Nhat Hanh
If we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything. — Nhat Hanh
To live in the present moment is a miracle. The miracle is not to walk on water. The miracle is to walk on the green… — Nhat Hanh
When we are mired in the relative world, never lifting our gaze to the mystery, our life is stunted, incomplete; we are filled with yearning… — Peter Matthiessen
The way of trust is a movement into obscurity, into the undefined, into ambiguity, not into some predetermined, clearly delineated plan for the future. The… — Brennan Manning
Breathing in, there is only the present moment. Breathing out, it is a wonderful moment. — Nhat Hanh
It is necessary to write, if the days are not to slip emptily by. How else, indeed, to clap the net over the butterfly of… — Vita Sackville-West
Human beings look separate because you see them walking about separately. But then we are so made that we can see only the present moment.… — C.S. Lewis
There is surely nothing other than the single purpose of the present moment. A man's whole life is a succession of moment after moment. There… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
To dwell in the here and now does not mean you never think about the past or responsibly plan for the future. The idea is… — Nhat Hanh
As soon as you honor the present moment, all unhappiness and struggle dissolve, and life begins to flow with joy and ease. When you act… — Eckhart Tolle
We inhabit ourselves without valuing ourselves, unable to see that here, now, this very moment is sacred; but once itâ€™s gone â€“ its value is… — Joyce Carol Oates
Peace is present right here and now, in ourselves and in everything we do and see. Every breath we take, every step we take, can… — Nhat Hanh
But you canâ€™t get to any of these truths by sitting in a field smiling beatifically, avoiding your anger and damage and grief. Your anger… — Anne Lamott
Hope and fear come from feeling that we lack something; they come from a sense of poverty. We canâ€™t simply relax with ourselves. We hold… — Pema Chodron
I cannot exist without you - I am forgetful of every thing but seeing you again - my Life seems to stop there - I… — John Keats
Life always gives us exactly the teacher we need at every moment. This includes every mosquito, every misfortune, every red light, every traffic jam, every… — Joko Beck
The longest journey Is the journey inwards. Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest For the source of his… — Dag Hammarskjold
Without memories to cloud it, the mind perceives with absolute clarity. Each observation stands out in stark relief. In the beginning, when there's not yet… — Nicole Krauss

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