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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, Future, Moment, Past, Mind, Dream

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, Future, Design

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

Thankful, Gratitude, Giving, Feeling

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, Darkness, Shine, Order, Must

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

Future, Today, Time, Gift, Past, Why

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, Future, Enjoy, True Happiness

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

Best, Good, Memories, Great, Yourself

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

Great, Grief, Pain, Memory, Joy

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

Moment, Yourself, Live, You, Wave, Find

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

Good, Future, Power, Moment, Better, You

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, Giving, Real, Lies

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, You, Now, Something

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

Positive, Simple, Negative, Problems

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

Life, Gratitude, Moment, Spiritual, Up

Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present. Joan Rivers

Wisdom, History, Today, God, Gift, Why

Always say 'yes' to the present moment... Surrender to what is. Say 'yes' to life - and see how life starts suddenly to start working for you rather than against you. Eckhart Tolle

Life, Moment, Start, You, Present Moment

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

Future, Courage, Power, Society, Past

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

Good, Age, People, Feel Good, Think

America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration. Warren G. Harding

Politics, Healing, America, Revolution

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, Today, Moment, Tomorrow, Better

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, Lost, Find, Open, Quarrel

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, Start, You, Circumstances

Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have. Make the Now the primary focus of your life. Eckhart Tolle

Life, Moment, Focus, You, Present Moment

To live in the light of a new day and an unimaginable and unpredictable future, you must become fully present to a deeper truth - not a truth from your head, but a truth from your heart; not a truth from your ego, but a truth from the highest source. Debbie Ford

Future, Light, Heart, Truth, Day, Live

Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress. Charles Kettering

Time, Leaf, New Year's, Progress, Ideas

The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present. - Niccolo Machiavelli

The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present. Niccolo Machiavelli

Broken, Past, Necessity, Promise, Word

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