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“Do not, I beg of you, dampen today's sun with the showers of tomorrow.” quote by L. Frank Baum
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““Do not, I beg of you, dampen today's sun with the showers of tomorrow.””

L. Frank Baum

About This Quote

Source Book: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, 1900

Advises against letting future worries diminish present joy.

In simple terms: Don’t let tomorrow’s worries ruin today’s happiness.

Key Takeaway

Live fully in the present.

Themes

mindfulness optimism temporal perspective

Mood

reflective encouraging

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • daily gratitude
  • mindfulness practice
  • stress management
  • goal setting

Key Concepts

psychology of happiness future anxiety

Questions to Reflect On

  • What present moments are you missing?
  • How can you prepare without fearing?
A Different Perspective

May ignore legitimate future planning.

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