Here and now Quote by Rajneesh
“Yesterday you were thinking about today because then it was tomorrow; now it is today and you are thinking about tomorrow, and when the tomorrow comes, it will become today- because anything that exists, exists here and now, it cannot exist otherwise.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Talk on Presence, 1975
The quote emphasizes that time is a continuous present; past, present, and future are interwoven, and existence is only in the now.
In simple terms: All moments are the present; existence is only now.
Focus on the present moment.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- meditation
- daily planning
- stress reduction
- decision making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does focusing on now affect long‑term goals?
- Can you be present while preparing for tomorrow?
It may overlook practical planning for future needs.