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

  Robin Hobb

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  Tags in 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

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• 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

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  Tags in Present, Actually

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

  Mark Helprin

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• 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

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• 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

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  Tags in Bump, Present

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

  Lisa Unger

  Topics in Future, Past

  Tags in 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

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  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

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  Tags in Available, Present

• Life is available only in the present moment.

  Thich Nhat Hanh

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Moment, Present

• You cannot be both unhappy and fully present in the Now.

  Eckhart Tolle

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  Tags in Present, Unhappy

• The present moment is the only moment available to us, and it is the door to all moments.

  Thich Nhat Hanh

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  Tags in Moments, Present

• Eternal belongs to those who live in the present.

  Ludwig Wittgenstein

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  Tags in Present, Eternal

• 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

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  Tags in Thoughts And Thinking, Present

• To live in the present moment is a miracle.

  Thich Nhat Hanh

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• The future depends on what we do in the present.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Future

  Tags in Present, Depends

• I know that the purpose of life is to understand and be in the present moment with the people you love. It’s just that simple.

  Jane Seymour

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• I’m about the present.

  Monica Seles

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• We must live in the present but not for it.

  Shraga Silverstein

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