Monday, February 28, 2011

Living In the Now Quotes

"Yesterday is a cancelled check;  Tomorrow is a promissory note;  Today is the only cash you have,  so spend it wisely."~Kim Lyons

"Life can be found only in the present moment.  The past is gone, the future is not yet here, and if we do not go back to ourselves in the present moment, we cannot be in touch with life."~Thich Nhat Hanh

"You can clutch the past so tightly to your chest that is leaves your arms too full to embrace the present."~Jan Glidewell

"Being in the moment involves giving maximum appreciation and love to your present experience."~Sara Paddison

"The best thing about the future is that it only comes one day at a time."~Abraham Lincoln

"I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the persent.  That's where the fun is."~Donald Trump

"The past is a guidepost, not a hitching post."~L. Thomas Holdcroft

"If you have one eye on yesterday, and one eye on tomorrow, you're going to be cockeyed today."~unknown

"If you are still talking about what you did yesterday, you haven't done much today."~unknown

"Why should we live with such hurry and waste of life?  We are determined to be starved before we are hungry."~Henry Daivd Thoreau

"We must not allow the clock and the calendar to blind us to the fact that each moment of life is a miracle and mystery."~H.G. Wells

"Don't let the past steal your present."~Terri Guillemets

"With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future.  I live now." ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

"The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present."~Barbara De Angelis

"I have memories - but only a fool stores his past in the future."~David Gerrold

"One should count each day a separate life."~Seneca

"I never think of the future.  It comes soon enough."~Albert Einstein

"Light tomorrow with today!"~Elizabeth Barrett Browning

"A poor man celebrates the New Year once a year.  A rich man celebrates each day.  But the richest man celebrates every moment.~Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

"Nothing is worth more than this day."~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Moment by moment we have a choice. What will you choose next?  Ultimately, it is always up to you, regardless!   Choose to experience  the highest expression of your Self for a life of passion, purpose and peace! ~Denna J. Shelton

Affirmation:  I live in the now.  I release the past.  I AM grateful for this moment. My power resides in the present.  I embrace all experiences.  I let go of resistance and worry.  I live in the now.

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1 comment:

  1. Wonderful! Thanks for these gems, Denna! "My power resides in the present" (Amen!)

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