Future Present Quotes

Future Present Quote of the day

Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.

The future depends on what you do today.

I can feel guilty about the past, Apprehensive about the future,but only in the present can I act.The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.

Do not encumber your mind with useless thoughts. What good does it do to brood on the past or anticipate the future? Remain in the simplicity of the present moment.

The past attracts me, the present frightens me, because the future is death.

The future starts today, not tomorrow.

It is said that the present is pregnant with the future.

If we can develop the ability to be aware of the present moment, we can use the past as a guide for ordering our actions in the future, so that we may attain our goal.

History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.

The future depends on what we do in the present.

The future begins today.

Today will die tomorrow.

I don't want a future, I want a present. To me this appears of greater value. You have a future only when you have no present, and when you have a present, you forget to even think about the future.

The meeting of two eternities, the past and future....is precisely the present moment.

Don't forget what I discovered that over ninety percent of all national deficits from 1921 to 1939 were caused by payments for past, present, and future wars.

The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.

Stressful energy arises when you think some future moment is more important than the present moment, and the doing becomes only a means to an end.

You have the power in the present moment to change limiting beliefs and consciously plant the seeds for the future of your choosing. As you change your mind, you change your experience.

Being fully present is the best guarantee for a bright future.

Transformation isn't a future event, it's a present day activity

Temporality temporalizes as a future which makes present in the process of having been.

To the ego, the present moment hardly exists. Only past and future are considered important.

I have never been able, really, to regret anything in all my life. I have always been far much too absorbed in the present moment or the immediate future to think back.

The Future is, of all things, the thing least like eternity. It is the most temporal part of time--for the Past is frozen and no longer flows, and the Present is all lit up with eternal rays.

Working for peace in the future is to work for peace in the present moment.

To practice Zen means to realize one's existence in the beauty and clarity of this present moment, rather than letting life unravel in useless daydreaming of the past and future.

Are we truly obeying the command to love our neighbor as ourselves if we're storing up money for potential future needs when our neighbor is laboring today under actual present needs?

Why don’t you focus on where you’re going and less on where you came from?

If we wish to foresee the future of mathematics, our proper course is to study the history and present condition of the science.

Man…who lives in three places – in the past, in the present, and in the future – can be unhappy if one of these three is worthless. Religion has even added a fourth – eternity.

But can we, should we, let apprehensions about the future immobilize us in the present?

History always constitutes the relation between a present and its past. Consequently fear of the present leads to mystification of the past

For the ego to survive, it must make time - past and future - more important than the present moment.

The present is an eternal attempt to separate the past from the future.

True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.

The past, present, and future, were all equally in gloom.

Leave off asking what tomorrow will bring, andwhatever days fortune will give, count themas profit.

Don't you be thinking, ' she says, 'on things that are done and can't be changed. All right, dear girl? You think of the time to come.

We have no control over the future. We can only make the most of the present.

Today is the first day of the rest of your life. The past is history. The future is mysterious. Then tomorrow—this starts all over again.

To rid oneself of the past is to forgo the future...

Concentrate on the here and now. The future can take care of itself.

It was strange how the future seemed tied inseparably to the past, so that both revolved through the present, like a great wheel...

Tomorrow's fast becoming our Past.

[O]urs is a culture of the perpetual present, one that deliberately severs itself from the past that created us as well as the future we are shaping with our actions.

It is important to be considerate of the future, but when we invest all of our present in our future hopes, we are placing a lot of value on what is inevitably in doubt.

Never permit your negative past to come in-between you and the possibilities and opportunities that lie in your present and future.

We incessantly vacillate between what’s behind us and what’s before us depending on the current barometer of our courage and the ambivalent nature of our vision.

I would like to think she turns around and goes home and does one thing differently that day because of what she has imagined, and again the day after that, and the day after that.

Photography is never real, it’s merely one of many ways of telling the truth.