“You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land; there is no other life but this.”
Henry David Thoreau
“Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand-and melting like a snowflake…”
Sir Frances Bacon
“Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.”
Ramana Maharshi
“The basic root of happiness lies in our minds; outer circumstances are nothing more than adverse or favorable.”
Matthieu Ricard
“Endeavor to see the good in every situation.”
Unknown
“Looking at beauty in the world, is the first step of purifying the mind.”
Amit Ray
“Be happy in the moment, that’s enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.”
Mother Teresa
“The mind is just like a muscle—the more you exercise it, the stronger it gets and the more it can expand.”
Idowu Koyenikan
“The most precious gift we can offer others is our presence. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.”
Thich Nhat Hanh
“Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it. Always work with it, not against it.”
Eckhart Tolle
“How you look at it is pretty much how you’ll see it.”
Rasheed Ogunlaru
“In the end, just three things matter: How well we have lived. How well we have loved. How well we have learned to let go.”
