Present Moment Quotes
493 Present Moment quotes by 244 unique authors
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The present moment is the only moment available to us and it is the door to all other moments.
— Nhat Hanh
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The present moment is the substance with which the future is made. Therefore, the best way to take care of the future is to take…
— Nhat Hanh
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When I am in trouble, eating is the only thing that consoles me. Indeed, as any one who knows me intimately will tell you, I…
— Oscar Wilde
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We are always getting away from the present moment. Our mental existence, which are immaterial and have no dimensions, are passing along the Time-Dimension with…
— H.G. Wells
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When I say forever,' Koschei whispered, 'I mean until the black death of the world. An Ivan means just the present moment, the flickering light…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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The present moment is a powerful goddess.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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One of the greatest evils of the day among those outside of prison is their sense of futility. Young people say, What is the sense…
— Dorothy Day
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The only man who knows just what he thinks at the present moment is the man who hasn't done any new thinking in the past…
— Susan Glaspell
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The past is as powerless to darken the present moment as is a shadow to reach up and drag down the form that casts it.
— Guy Finley
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We can smile, breathe, walk, and eat our meals in a way that allows us to be in touch with the abundance of happiness that…
— Nhat Hanh
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To be identified with your mind is to be trapped in time: the compulsion to live almost exclusively through memory and anticipation. This creates an…
— Eckhart Tolle
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The present moment is the still point around which the universe arises and subsides, only to be reborn again, fresh as a new born child.
— Deepak Chopra
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The plain message physical science has for the world at large is this, that were our political and social and moral devices only as well…
— George Herbert
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If we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything. When a child presents himself to you with his smile, if…
— Nhat Hanh
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The nature of the video camera really makes you focus on the present. Since I have always been a diarist filmmaker, not one who stages…
— Jonas Mekas
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Hope is the magic carpet that transports us from the present moment into the realm of infinite possibilities.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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There are certain ways in which I cultivate awareness, both through mindful yoga and taking care of my body and taking time to actually drop…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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The point of power is always in the present moment.
— Louise L. Hay
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At the present moment, with little or no detail to hand, it is difficult for me to make any comment, beyond the expression of horror…
— Ethel Rosenberg
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At the present moment the people of England are only three-quarters fed, and the result of this improvement in the export of our manufactures would…
— Joseph Hume
Who Wrote These Present Moment Quotes
244 authors contributed a total of 493 Present Moment Quotes, led by these top contributors: