Present Moment: Aphorisms

Wherever I am, I am totally there.
- Eckhart Tolle

I promise myself that I will enjoy every minute of the day that is given to me to live.
- Thich Nhat Hanh

Value the present moment. Hold on to every moment of your life and taste it.
- Wayne Dyer

Life is now. There was never a time when your life was not now, nor will there be.
- Eckhart Tolle

By learning to allow different types of discomfort to simply stay in the room with us, without judging or avoiding them, you make discomfort matter less. Look at other people and ask yourself if you are really seeing them or your thoughts about them.
- Jon Kabat-Zinn

You have it now, and that now is your whole life. There is nothing but the present moment. There are neither yesterday nor tomorrow. How old do you have to be to understand it?
- Ernest Hemingway

It is forever made up of hours.
- Emily Dickinson

Happiness is not in another place but in this place, not in another hour, but in this hour.
- Walt Whitman

If we learn to enjoy life, now is the time, not tomorrow or next year ... Today should always be our most wonderful day.
- Thomas Dreier

If my awareness of the future and the past makes me less aware of the present, I must begin to wonder if I am truly living in the real world.
- Alan Watts

My past was present. And my future will be present. The present moment is the only reality that I can experience. As long as I live in the present, I will be happy forever, because eternity is concentrated in it.
- Spencer Johnson

Wherever I am, I am totally there.
- Eckhart Tolle

Be present in all things and grateful for all things.
- Maya Angelou