A good example is the best gift you can offer to your children. In your absence, your example is present, which means you are present always!
...to be lost is to be fully present, and to be fully present is to be capable of being in uncertainty and mystery. And one does not get lost but loses oneself, with the implication that it is a conscious choice, a chosen surrender...
Karma's a bitch with a broken heart. But she wears a smile on her face because she's the queen of revenge.
Link says if a girl says not to get her a birthday present that means get me a birthday present and make sure it’s jewelry.
There is desire in the perfect, beauty in the imperfect. Thus I lust over the flawless, and fall amorously forceless to the flawed.
She said it was beautiful to be loved, and that it made everything on earth look brighter.
Our steel-tipped will let us rescue that injured stork that settled down on top of the obelisk and can't fly away!
The present moment is the combination of future and past...so let's live and sometimes, sometimes let's just forget about the rest!
The best way to take care of the future is to take care of the present moment.
I notice your absence. I notice your non presence and reflect on the time you were present, in the present, which is obviously in the past.
If you want to experience eternal illumination, put the past and the future out of your mind and remain within the present moment.
I always start a book thinking that it can be something other than first-person present, and I always come back to first-person present. It's just the easiest way.
If there is any kernel of truth in the religions we so deplore,and they are just a carnival of errors,the truth is that it's possible to sink into the present moment in such a way as to find it sacred and to cease to have a problem.
You have the power in the present moment to change limiting beliefs and consciously plant the seeds for the future of your choosing.As you change your mind, you change your experience.
If you must look back, do so forgivingly. If you must look forward, do so prayerfully. However, the wisest thing you can do is be present in the present... gratefully.
One of the things I like about performing on the stage is that it is a kind of meditative experience. Time does stand still. You have no concept or feeling of the passing of two or three hours' time. It's all kind of one present moment, which is a ki...
Presenting the Oscars was the most nerve-racking job I have ever done in show business. It's very much a live show: they have comedy writers waiting in the wings, and as you come off between presentations, they hand you an appropriate gag to tell.
It's as though all the terms of a family were present at one time rather than his dad and his mum. Not just a present authority, but the resident memory of what qualifies what else is the case.
Psychologists and economists love to talk about the notion of two selves: present self and future self. It's a nice way to explain the tendency to have one preference about the future, but a very different preference when the future becomes the prese...
Perfection is, however, not to be sought in the future, as we are fully capable of experiencing it here and now, if we abandon ourselves into the present moment and allow the pleasure of Existence take us with it.
Our real Self does not ask questions, as it does not require answers. It is there, it is present Now. We are only able to find it if we forget about questions and submit to the Self, radiating its light in the Present!
