Life is only the present. And in the present, neither there is room for memories of
the past nor worries of the future. The root cause of all the miseries of life is the
effort to accommodate the past or future in the present.
-Deep Trivedi
Quotations
Future
Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.
-Marcus Aurelius
Map out your future, but do it in pencil.
-Jon Bon Jovi
If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
-Winston S. Churchill
And in today already walks tomorrow.
-Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I don’t live in either my past or my future. I’m interested only in the present. If you can concentrate always on the present, you’ll be a happy man. Life will be a party for you, a grand festival, because life is the moment we’re living now.
-Paulo Coelho
"The Alchemist"
People were always getting ready for tomorrow.
I didn’t believe in that.
Tomorrow wasn’t getting ready for them.
It didn’t even know they were there.
-Cormac McCarthy
"The Road"
Invest in the future because that is where you are going to spend the rest of your life.
-Habeed Akande
A preoccupation with the future not only prevents us from seeing the present as it is but often prompts us to rearrange the past.
-Eric Hoffer
Tomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes.
-Benjamin Franklin
