All Quotes By Tag: Living-in-the-present
“We come into this world and we are taught that life is a process of attainments. Or the collection of attainments. But I have since discovered that life is a process of rising above in the moments. The river wants to flow downhill or the wave wants to take you under; but you instead sit on a rock or surf the top of that wave. We essentially all have to be mermaids, every day, to live this life. There is a constant flow of water current: going up and going down. You go up to be happy.”
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“We choose the countenance that we wear each day.”
“To know love is to know fear.”
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“The forgiveness that most often eludes us is that which we grant to ourselves.”
“Today if anything is trying to hold you back, give no attention to it. Get your hopes up, get your faith up, look up, and get ready to rise up.”
“What’s wrong with knowing what you know now and not knowing what you don’t know now until later?”—Winnie the Pooh”
“It is difficult to live in and enjoy the moment when you are thinking about the past or worrying about the future.”
“Live Today! Do not allow your spirit to be softened of your happiness to be limited by a day you cannot have back or a day that does not yet exist.”
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“Don’t let procrastination take over your life. Be brave and take risks. Your life is happening right now.”
“THE FOUR HEAVENLY FOUNTAINSLaugh, I tell youAnd you will turn backThe hands of time.Smile, I tell youAnd you will reflectThe face of the divine.Sing, I tell youAnd all the angels will sing with you!Cry, I tell youAnd the reflections found in your pool of tears -Will remind you of the lessons of today and yesterdayTo guide you through the fears of tomorrow.”
“Let today be the day you stop being haunted by the ghost of yesterday. Holding a grudge & harboring anger/resentment is poison to the soul. Get even with people…but not those who have hurt us, forget them, instead get even with those who have helped us.”
“No amount of regretting can change the past, and no amount of worrying can change the future.”
“If you want to be happy, do not dwell in the past, do not worry about the future, focus on living fully in the present.”