Don’t cry over the past, it’s gone. Don’t stress about the future, it hasn’t arrived. Live in the present and make it beautiful.
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1) “Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.”
― Bill Keane
2) “Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.”
― Mother Theresa
3) “The future depends on what you do today.”
― Mahatma Gandhi
4) Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.”
― Albert Camus, Notebooks 1935-1942
5) “The present changes the past. Looking back you do not find what you left behind.”
― Kiran Desai, The Inheritance of Loss
6) “It’s being here now that’s important. There’s no past and there’s no future. Time is a very misleading thing. All there is ever, is the now. We can gain experience from the past, but we can’t relive it; and we can hope for the future, but we don’t know if there is one.”
― George Harrison
7) “No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.”
― Gautama Buddha, Sayings Of Buddha
8) “You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you’ll escape one day, and how awesome it will be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska
9) “The future starts today, not tomorrow.”
― Pope John Paul II
10) “I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.”
― Alan Wilson Watts