Saturday, September 8, 2012

REASONS AND QUOTES ON LIVE FOR THE MOMENT





THOSE WHO LIVE IN THE PAST,,STAY THERE


THOSE WHO LIVE IN THE FUTURE,,NEVER GET THERE

THOSE WHO LIVE FOR THE MOMENT,,LIVE''''...WIZARDOFBAUM

A.A. Milne
“What day is it?"
It's today," squeaked Piglet.
My favorite day," said Pooh.”
― A.A. Milne

Eleanor Roosevelt
“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

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Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Life is a journey, not a destination.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

Rainer Maria Rilke
“Let everything happen to you
Beauty and terror
Just keep going
No feeling is final”
― Rainer Maria Rilke


Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Bill Watterson
“We're so busy watching out for what's just ahead of us that we don't take time to enjoy where we are.”
― Bill Watterson
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Lauren Kate
“The only way to survive eternity is to be able to appreciate each moment.” 

Emily Dickinson
“Forever is composed of nows.”
― Emily Dickinson

Henry David Thoreau
“You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land; there is no other life but this.”
― Henry David Thoreau

Thomas S. Monson
“The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it.”
― Thomas S. Monson

“If there's one thing I learned, it's that nobody is here forever. You have to live for the moment, each and every day . . . the here, the now”
― Simone ElkelesPerfect Chemistry

Groucho Marx
“I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it.”
― Groucho MarxThe Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

Maya Angelou
“Be present in all things and thankful for all things.”
― Maya Angelou

Jerry Spinelli
“Live today. Not yesterday. Not tomorrow. Just today. Inhabit your moments. Don’t rent them out to tomorrow. Do you know what you’re doing when you spend a moment wondering how things are going to turn out with Perry?

You’re cheating yourself out of today. Today is calling to you, trying to get your attention, but you’re stuck on tomorrow, and today trickles away like water down a drain. You wake up the next morning and that today you wasted is gone forever. It’s now yesterday. Some of those moments may have had wonderful things in store for you , but now you’ll never know.”
― Jerry SpinelliLove, Stargirl


Walt Whitman
“Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour.”
― Walt Whitman

Eckhart Tolle
“Realize deeply that the present moment is all you have. Make the NOW the primary focus of your life.”
― Eckhart TolleThe Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

Albert Einstein
“Life is a preparation for the future; and the best preparation for the future is to live as if there were none.”
― Albert Einstein


Martha Graham
“All that is important is this one moment in movement. Make the moment important, vital, and worth living. Do not let it slip away unnoticed and unused.”
― Martha Graham

Charles M. Schulz
“Learn from yesterday, live for today, look to tomorrow, rest this afternoon.”
― Charles M. SchulzCharlie Brown's Little Book of Wisdom

Betty  Smith
“Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.”
― Betty SmithJoy in the Morning

Maya Angelou
“We spend precious hours fearing the inevitable. It would be wise to use that time adoring our families, cherishing our friends and living our lives.”
― Maya Angelou

Benjamin Franklin
“Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of.”
― Benjamin Franklin

“Do not look back and grieve over the past, for it is gone; and do not be troubled about the future, for it has yet to come. Live in the present, and make it so beautiful that it will be worth remembering”
― Ida Scott Taylor

Thich Nhat Hanh
“I promise myself that I will enjoy every minute of the day that is given me to live.”
― Thich Nhat HanhAnger: Wisdom for Cooling the Flames

Orson Scott Card
“She worked her toes into the sand, feeling the tiny delicious pain of the friction of tiny chips of silicon against the tender flesh between her toes. That's life. It hurts, it's dirty, and it feels very, very good.”
― Orson Scott CardChildren of the Mind

James Clavell
“Leave the problems of God to God and karma to karma. Today you're here and nothing you do will change that. Today you are alive and here and honored and blessed with good fortune. Look at this suset, it's beautiful, neh? This sunset exists. Tomorrow does not exist. There is only now. Please look. It is so beautiful and it will never happen ever again, never, not this sunset, never in all infinity. Lose yourself in it, make yourself one with nature and do not worry about karma, yours, mine, or that of the village.”
― James Clavell

Goldie Hawn
“Why not just live in the moment, especially if it has a good beat?”
― Goldie Hawn


Horace Mann
“Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.”
― Horace Mann
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Henry David Thoreau
“You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.”
― Henry David Thoreau

Maggie Stiefvater
“a life is measured by moments like these”
― Maggie StiefvaterShiver

Ann Richards
“The here and now is all we have, and if we play it right it's all we'll need.”
― Ann Richards

Carrie Ryan
“What matters is what we do with the life we have.”
― Carrie RyanThe Dark and Hollow Places

Ellen Hopkins
“No, of course not. But surely you know your affair couldn't go on forever."
"Forever has no meaning when you're living in the moment and I wasn't ready for that moment to end.”
― Ellen HopkinsImpulse

Pat Conroy
“Why do they not teach you that time is a finger snap and an eye blink, and that you should not allow a moment to pass you by without taking joyous, ecstatic note of it, not wasting a single moment of its swift, breakneck circuit?”
― Pat Conroy

Michelle D. Rosado
“Instead of bracing yourself for the perils of the unknown, embrace the joy that is here, in your present moment.”
― Michelle D. Rosado

Michelle D. Rosado
“A life without regret can be attained by full awareness of one's actions in their present moment.”
― Michelle D. Rosado

“There are moments in our lives when we find ourselves at a crossroad, afraid, confused, without a roadmap. The choices we make in those moments can define the rest of our days.”
― One Tree Hill

“We never know what a day will bring us, but one thing we do know is that every morning we can wake up, smile and hope for the best. SMILE IT'S A NEW DAY”
― Ellen K. Wookey
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