Present moment Quote by Virginia Wolf

“The past tempts us, the present confuses us, and the future frightens us. And our lives slip away, moment by moment, lost in that…

— Babylon 5

“there was no future: there was only a continued slide into still more terrifying versions of the present.”

— John le Carré

“Sometimes we disassociates from the past in order to face the future without fear.”

— KC Rhoads

The past tempts us, the present confuses us, and the future frightens us. And our lives slip away, moment by moment, lost in that…

— J. Michael Straczynski

“Every moment is brand new, but we often fill the new with fear of the future or pain of the past instead of simply…

— Vivian Amis

“The recent past always presents itself as if destroyed by catastrophes. The expression of history in things is no other than that of past…

— Theodor W. Adorno

“The past would haunt when the present let up, and always, always the future would loom with its certainty of tragedy and pain.”

— Erika Robuck

“Few people are capable of concerning themselves with the most recent past. Either the present holds us violently captive, or we lose ourselves in…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Live life in the present. This moment is the only thing that’s real. Worrying about the future and lamenting the past only crowds out…

— Daniel Levin

“The present moment is significant, not as the bridge between past and future, but by reason of its contents -- contents which can fill…

— Dag Hammarskjold

“The present moment is the combination of future and past...so let's live and sometimes, sometimes let's just forget about the rest!”

— Haidji

“The past is over, and the future is unknown. We can dwell in the imagined worlds of yesterday and tomorrow if we so choose.…

— Lama Surya Das