The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, not to worry about the future, or not to anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly. – Buddha
Why not just live in the moment, especially if it has a good beat? – Goldie Hawn
Take your eyes off what you lost. – Daniel, @blindedpoet
I was so in the present moment, the past was no longer part of me. – Terri Guillemets
Rejoice in the things that are present; all else is beyond thee. – Montaigne
Nothing ever gets anywhere. The earth keeps turning round and gets nowhere. The moment is the only thing that counts. – Jean Cocteau, Professional Secrets, 1922
Eternity is not something that begins after you are dead. It is going on all the time. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Could we see when and where we are to meet again, we would be more tender when we bid our friends goodbye. – Marie Louise De La Ramee
Why worry about what might or might not happen when the heart is longing only to drink in the breath of this moment? – Cathy Ginter
Transformation can only take place immediately; the revolution is now, not tomorrow. – Jiddu Krishnamurti
It is only possible to live happily-ever-after on a day-to-day basis. – Margaret Bonnano
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is. – Alan Watts
Be here now. Be someplace else later. Is that so complicated? – David Bader
The key to enjoying the moment is to always carry a list of “Things I Gotta Do That Can Wait.” – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
Not the power to remember, but its very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition for our existence. – Sholem Asch, The Nazarene, 1939
Children have neither past nor future; they enjoy the present, which very few of us do. – Jean de la Bruyere
If you worry about what might be, and wonder what might have been, you will ignore what is. – Author Unknown
Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness. – James Thurber
We crucify ourselves between two thieves: regret for yesterday and fear of tomorrow. – Fulton Oursler
