Few of us ever live in the present. We are forever anticipating what is to come or remembering what has gone.

The present is what is happening when you strip away all the resentments of your past and all the worries you have about your future.

The Creation Museum uses fossils to present evidence that there was a global catastrophe, Noah’s Flood, that killed and preserved the remains of creatures all over the earth.

Winners learn from the past, live in the present, and lead into the future.

If you’re constantly ruminating about what you just did- or what you should have done- or what you would have done if you only had the chance, you will miss your life. Ok, you will...

Live in the present. Tomorrow is a puzzle you can only solve with the answers you find today.

To tell you the truth, it’s a complex piece, so I can’t really answer your question at present.

Stop longing.You poison today’s ease, reaching always for tomorrow.

But bid life seize the present? It lives less in the present Than in the future always, And less in both together Than in the past. The present Is too much for the senses, Too...

Never, in peace or war, commit your virtue or your happiness to the future.

You are constantly told in depression that your judgment is compromised, but a part of depression is that it touches cognition. That you are having a breakdown does not mean that your life isn’t a...

The definition of the future is today

It is always perilous to suppose that the past is over and done with or that it can ever safely be disconnected from the pressing concerns of the present.

Endlich, wie denn in dieser Welt jedes noch so hartnäckige Stehenbleiben doch nur ein unvermerktes Weiterrücken ist, erscheint auch diesem Status quo ein Hoffnungsstrahl.

I said I made a special trip to get her favorite item, because it sounded more romantic than saying I randomly had it already. Now that’s love.

Love is a gift that costs nothing to give. Love is also the most valuable thing in the world. Think about that next time you’re tempted to call me a cheap bastard because I didn’t...

The dynamic, creative present, however conditioned and restricted by the effects of prior presents, possesses genuine initiative.

Before you ask God for more blessings, try to first thank Him for all your past and present blessings in your life.

Our real Self does not ask questions, as it does not require answers. It is there, it is present Now. We are only able to find it if we forget about questions and submit to...

I’ve been a real jerk over the years, but now I’m clean, sober and trying to concentrate on the present and the future, … currently clean.

Your past is your experiences and your teacher as well, and your future is your hope, your dream and your fate, while the present is your moment of learning from past and preparation for the...

My time at Yahoo, from its founding to the present, has encompassed some of the most exciting and rewarding experiences of my life.

Link says if a girl says not to get her a birthday present that means get me a birthday present and make sure it’s jewelry.

Your hand can seize today, but not tomorrow; and thoughts of your tomorrow are nothing but desire. Don’t waste this breath, if your heart isn’t crazy, since “the rest of your life” won’t last forever.

We’ve got to ensure that the quality and the capability of these forces will be good enough to withstand the challenges that the insurgents and the terrorists will present to the new Iraqi government.

Future warns us through current symptoms in nature.

Memory offers up its gifts only when jogged by something in the present. It isn’t a storehouse of fixed images and words, but a dynamic associative network in the brain that is never quiet and...

Past and future is determined by what is now…right now! This is why the present is a gift; the only one that ultimately matters most.

There’s been terrible things we seen, en’t there? And more a coming, more’n likely. So I think I’d rather not know what’s in the future. I’ll stick to the present.

The true definition of mental illness is when the majority of your time is spent in the past or future, but rarely living in the realism of NOW.

Tibby, who was not fond of change, had once told Bridget that the present, no matter what it brought, couldn’t change the past. The past was set and sealed.

Everyone is usually screwed up in some way and that is usually where the work comes in – figuring out how to make it believable and make it real to present someone’s problems that you...

Today is a new canvas, paint it with all your favorite colors.

When a builder builds he clears the ground for his new foundations. Then he sees that the basic structure will support the whole. Should we not also clear the mind – at least that part...

Times of terror and the deepest misery may arrive, but if there is to be any happiness in this misery it can only be a spiritual happiness, related to the past in the rescue of...

It helped her [Caroline] learn that something you create yourself is the best kind of present.

I say, we live on, though I am wrong, this is what I say.In the past, present, future, we live on as if in one time.You can never stop the past from happening,and it has...

For now I sit on my final island of the present as my radius of memory shrinks; lost already are the islands of work, of old friendships…Other islands fade as I brood upon them.

How do you know antiquity was foolish? How do you know the present is wise? Who made it foolish? Who made it wise?

I happened to be staying with my dad and his present 19-year-old girlfriend. So that was really fascinating ? it was a mirror-image kind of experience.

I held her gaze as I held her in my arms. With all that holding I couldn’t hold on to the moment, and it slipped past me into the lonely past.

Be present in this class. And then, when it’s over, be present out there.

We live in the present, we dream of the future and we learn eternal truths from the past.

There are times in every life when the past acquires a particular resonance, when we grow sensitive to sounds and voices normally beyond the range of hearing. The past shades into present always and everywhere,...

The past is important for all the information and wisdom it holds. But you can get lost in it. You’ve got to learn to keep the knowledge of the past with you as you pursue...

I’m a century old, an impossible age, and my brain has no anchor in the present. Instead it drifts, nearly always to the same shore. Today, as most days, it is 1962. The year I...

The present and the future belong to believers and practitioners of excellence; not the “dinosaurs.

If we know the past, and live the present, it is possible that we dream the future?

Even if you time travel your past, it can’t be changed, likewise you can’t possibly change your future, it is always the present which matters.