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• Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Topics in Inspirational

  Tags in Present

• He who is false to the present duty breaks a thread in the loom, and you will see the effect when the weaving of a life-time is unraveled.

  William Ellery Channing

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Thread, Duty, Present

• Suddenly, you are very much in the present, and you learn it’s really the place where you should always live.

  Julie Walters

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Present

• The past is history. The future is a mystery. The present is a gift.

  Lisa Unger

  Topics in Future, Past

  Tags in Present

• The past is no further away than the last breath you took.

  Robin Hobb

  Topics in Past

  Tags in Present
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  The past is a ghost, the future a dream, and all we ever have is now.

  Bill Cosby

  Topics in Dream, Future, Past

  Tags in Time, Ghost, Black People, Present

• The present grows within the boundaries of the past.

  Simon Van Booy

  Topics in Life, Past

  Tags in Present

• Sometimes I think I live more closely to the past than the present.

  Patricia Briggs

  Topics in Past

  Tags in Present

• Nowadays we have so many things that take our attention – phones, Internet – and perhaps we need to disconnect from those and focus on the immediate world around us and the people that are actually present.

  Nicholas Hoult

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Present, Actually

• I don’t aspire at present to be king of the hill in American literature.

  Mark Helprin

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Aspire, Present

• Clearing your head of distractions in order to notice and understand the people you are with can feel inefficient – there are so many other people and issues to think about. But being present makes you effective.

  Margaret Heffernan

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Effective, Present

• I like writing about the issues we all bump up against as we get older, but I try to present them in a fun way.

  Lisi Harrison

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Bump, Present

• An extraordinary amount of arrogance is present in any claim of having been the first in inventing something.

  Benoit Mandelbrot

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Arrogance, Present

• In history, one gathers clues like a detective, tries to present an honest account of what most likely happened, and writes a narrative according to what we know and, where we aren’t absolutely sure, what might be most likely to have happened, within the generally accepted rules of evidence and sources.

  Victor Davis Hanson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Present, Account

• People sacrifice the present for the future. But life is available only in the present. That is why we should walk in such a way that every step can bring us to the here and the now.

  Thich Nhat Hanh

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Available, Present
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  Life is available only in the present moment.

  Thich Nhat Hanh

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Moment, Present
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  The present moment is the only moment available to us, and it is the door to all moments.

  Thich Nhat Hanh

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Moments, Present
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  You cannot be both unhappy and fully present in the Now.

  Eckhart Tolle

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Present, Unhappy
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  Eternal belongs to those who live in the present.

  Ludwig Wittgenstein

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Present, Eternal
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  What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our present thoughts build our life of tomorrow: Our life is the creation of our mind.

  Gautama Buddha

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Thoughts And Thinking, Present