Quotes of: Present-tense Keyword

Everybody is equally weak on the inside, just that some present their ruins as new castles and become kings –

Nightmarish Sacrifice

The past is set down in a thousand thousand indelible scrolls. But the future is a blank parchment forever in wait of a present.

The Other Alexander

Imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present.

Looking for Alaska

At any given moment the choice to be happy is present- we just have to choose to be happy.

Life, the Truth, and Being Free

So never be embarrassed by mistakes, rather, be thankful for them, because they always present an opportunity for personal growth.

Look into the stillness

Who we are in the present includes who we were in the past.

Life's Journeys According to Mister Rogers: Things to Remember Along the Way

Instead of fearing the future, I should live and enjoy the present, she told herself.

Misguided Angel

Memories establish the past; Senses perceive the present; Imaginations shape the future.

My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut

The past informs the present. Memory makes the map we carry, no matter how hard we try to erase it.

Murder in the Bastille

The present is not so glorious but that I should wish to dwell a little in the past.

The Scarlet Pimpernel

There is no past. Past is present when you carry it with you.

Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities

Presents are made for the pleasure of who gives them, not the merits of who receives them.

The Shadow of the Wind

And that was the point of children, thought Caroline Meddey: to bind us to the earth and to the present, to distract us from death.

The Orchardist

By living exclusively for the present, we let ourselves be hemmed in by an ocean of death. Conversely, by reviving the past, we enlarge our living space.

Orígenes

Is any life so isolated that it lives only in the past and not in the present and future, too?

The Past Never Ends

Our work is not to become a better person, but to become present to the perfection we already are.

Patience: The Art of Peaceful Living

Without the ability to be present we are missing much of what the adventure has to offer.

Patience: The Art of Peaceful Living

I congratulate myself on not having arrived into the world until the present time. This age suits my taste.

Pandora

Honesty is not always the best policy when it hurts the person you care about the most and pushes them away.

Present Perfect

It is my opinion that enjoying yourself in the present and loosening your definition of time slows the aging process.

Parallel Universe of Self

New insights from being present are a gift.

Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York