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“You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land, there is no other life but this.”
Henry David Thoreau
“Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present.”
Bil Keane
“Faith, indeed, has up to the present not been able to move real mountains . . . But it can put mountains where there are none.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“These days man knows the price of everything, but the value of nothing.”
Oscar Wilde
“You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.”
“Dreams get you into the future and add excitement to the present.”
Robert Conklin
“True happiness is to understand our duties toward God and man; to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence on the future; not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears, but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is abundantly sufficient”
Seneca
“Always obey your parents - when they are present.”
Mark Twain
“Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future, challenge the improbable and attain the impossible.”
William Arthur Ward
“...you may have created my past and screwed up my present but you have no control over my future.”
David Klass