49 Present Moment Quotes for You to Enjoy

When you take your attention into the present moment, a certain alertness arises. You become more conscious of what's around you, but also, strangely, a sense of presence that is both within and without. Eckhart Tolle

Of how much real happiness we cheat our souls by preferring a trifle to God! We have a general intention of living religion; but we intend to begin tomorrow or next year. The present moment we prefer giving to the world. Adoniram Judson

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From about 5 years old on, I was very contemplative and started to become constantly filled with nostalgia for the present moment and the feeling that it's always fleeting. Alex Ebert

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There are plenty of reasons to put our cellphones down now and then, not least the fact that incessantly checking them takes us out of the present moment and disrupts family dinners around the globe. Amy Cuddy

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I don't like to look into the future. I just want to stay in the present moment. Bianca Andreescu

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The present moment is nice but it does not last. Living in it is like waiting in a junction town for the morning limited; the junction may be interesting but some day you will have to leave it and you do not know where the limited will take you. Bruce Catton

If danger arises in the present moment, there may be an emotion. There may even be pain. But that's a challenge, not a problem. For a problem to exist, you need time and repetitive mind activity. Eckhart Tolle

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History is weirdly dismissed as not having anything to do with the present moment. Gaby Hoffmann

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I try to just stay in the present moment as much as possible. Geraldine Viswanathan

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The present moment is changing so fast that we often do not notice its existence at all. Every moment of mind is like a series of pictures passing through a projector. Some of the pictures come from sense impressions. Others come from memories of past experiences or from fantasies of the future. Henepola Gunaratana

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My wife and I have chosen to bring up our children as vegetarians. In another time or place, we might have made a different decision. But the realities of our present moment compelled us to make that choice. Jonathan Safran Foer

Children have a way of forcing you back into the present moment. Lorna Luft

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My focus is to try to appreciate the present moment more and more and more. Mike Posner

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It is this research into pure painting that is the problem at the present moment. I do not know any painters in Paris who are really searching for this ideal world. Robert Delaunay

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We can have skills training in mindfulness so that we are using our attention to perceive something in the present moment. This perception is not so latent by fears or projections into the future, or old habits, and then I can actually stir loving-kindness or compassion in skills training too, which can be sort of provocative, I found. Sharon Salzberg

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I live in the present moment. Stacy Keibler

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Meditation has taught me to be in the present moment and observe the present moment at the same time. Just breathe, follow your breath, and your intuition can take you from there. Tara Stiles

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I see things about the present more clearly when I'm looking through the frame of the past: I think it's very hard to assess the present moment that we are in. Todd Haynes

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At the present moment, with little or no detail to hand, it is difficult for me to make any comment, beyond the expression of horror at the shameless haste with which the government appears to be pressing for our liquidation. Ethel Rosenberg

You never let your past disturb you and you never worry too much about the future, you live in the present and I think it is amazing. Unknown

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Don’t allow your past or present condition to control you. It’s just a process that you’re going through to get you to the next level. T. D. Jakes

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