Topic

Presence

“When you wake in the morning, remember what a precious gift it is to be alive: to breathe, to think, to feel, to love.”
Marcus Aurelius · Meditations
“Do not torment yourself with the future. You will meet it, if you must, with the same reason that serves you in the present.”
Marcus Aurelius · Meditations
“So do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will care for itself. Each day has trouble enough of its own.”
Jesus of Nazareth · Sermon on the Mount
“Opportunities multiply as they are seized.”
Sun Tzu · The Art of War
“We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.”
Lucius Annaeus Seneca · Letters to Lucilius
“Every day is a small life. Whoever throws it away throws away no small thing.”
Arthur Schopenhauer · Parerga and Paralipomena
“It is not things that disturb us, but the views we take of them.”
Epictetus · Enchiridion
“Do not ask that things happen as you wish. Wish them as they happen, and your life will run calmly.”
Epictetus · Enchiridion
“No one loses any life other than the one they live, nor lives any other than the one they lose.”
Marcus Aurelius · Meditations
“Begin at once to live, and count each day as a separate life.”
Lucius Annaeus Seneca · Letters to Lucilius
“Do not demand that things happen as you wish. Wish them to happen as they do, and you will be at peace.”
Epictetus · Enchiridion
“Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will care for itself.”
Jesus of Nazareth · Matthew 6:34
“Nothing rests. Everything moves. Everything vibrates.”
The Kybalion · The Kybalion
“He who is everywhere is nowhere.”
Lucius Annaeus Seneca · Letters to Lucilius
“The present is a mighty goddess.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe · Torquato Tasso
“All of man's unhappiness comes from not being able to sit quietly in a room.”
Blaise Pascal · Pensées
“Act now. There is never any time but now.”
Wallace D. Wattles · The Science of Getting Rich