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Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present. - Jim Rohn

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present. Jim Rohn

Inspirational, Happiness

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment. - Buddha

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment. Buddha

Life, Mind, In The Past

Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present. - Bil Keane

Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present. Bil Keane

Time, Gift, Yesterday

Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start. - Nido Qubein

Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start. Nido Qubein

Inspirational, Go, Determine

In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present. - Francis Bacon

In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present. Francis Bacon

Light, Must, Brightly

True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future. - Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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

Happiness, True Happiness

You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. - Henry David Thoreau

You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Henry David Thoreau

Eternity, Launch, Your

The power of youth is the common wealth for the entire world. The faces of young people are the faces of our past, our present and our future. No segment in the society can match with the power, idealism, enthusiasm and courage of the young people. Kailash Satyarthi

Wealth, Young, Idealism

One of the best ways to make yourself happy in the present is to recall happy times from the past. Photos are a great memory-prompt, and because we tend to take photos of happy occasions, they weight our memories to the good. Gretchen Rubin

Happy, Past, Weight

Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. - William Arthur Ward

Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. William Arthur Ward

Gratitude, Thankful, Like

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief. - Aeschylus

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief. Aeschylus

Pain, Sympathy, Memory

Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now. - Alan Lakein

Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now. Alan Lakein

Future, Planning, Bringing

Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today. Thich Nhat Hanh

Hope, Tomorrow, Will

Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I have really worked, is mine. Nikola Tesla

Future, Mine, Which

The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future by creating a good present. Eckhart Tolle

Better, Better Future

People gossip. People are insecure, so they talk about other people so that they won't be talked about. They point out flaws in other people to make them feel good about themselves. I think at any age or any social class, that's present. Blake Lively

I Think, Social Class, Other

In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time. Leonardo da Vinci

Rivers, Last, Which

Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible. Maya Angelou

Past, Confuses, Inaccessible

A stereotype may be negative or positive, but even positive stereotypes present two problems: They are cliches, and they present a human being as far more simple and uniform than any human being actually is. Nancy Kress

Stereotypes, Human Being

It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up. Eckhart Tolle

Gratitude, Through

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future. John F. Kennedy

Change, Past, Law

I cry at random things, like a flower, or someone giving me a present, or my sister giving me a nice hug. Naomie Harris

Giving, Cry, Like

If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future. - Winston Churchill

If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future. Winston Churchill

Future, Past, Find

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present. - Albert Camus

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present. Albert Camus

Future, Generosity, Toward

Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going. Tennessee Williams

Memory, Going, Goes

If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past. - Baruch Spinoza

If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past. Baruch Spinoza

Past, Want, Study

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