"We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's damn is the history we make today."

Present, History, Action, Today

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"We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's damn is the history we make today."

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"People always getting ready for tomorrow. I didn't believe in that. Tomorrow wasn't getting ready for them. It didn't even know they were there."

Cormac McCarthy, American Writer

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

Anne Rice, American Novelist

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"Crying over what's gone won't find the present."

Edwin Louis Cole, American Author

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"If you can concentrate always on the present, you'll be a happy man."

Paulo Coelho, Brazilian Novelist

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"What we are at this very moment is determined by the sum total of all our experiences till this moment. And the step that you take at this moment, will determine your future. Past and future both require a functional mind to exist. Only the present prevails independent of mind " independent of life."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"The present is the blocks with which we build."

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American Poet

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"For most of the people there is no today and there is no tomorrow; for them, there is only the past times! Leave your past to live your today and to live your tomorrow!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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"You must have hope in a better future and have faith in this hope. But then you must forget your hope and focus on this moment now."

Kamand Kojouri, Iranian Poet

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"Everyman's life lies within the present for the past is spent and done with and the future is uncertain."

Marcus Aurelius, Roman Soldier

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"Learn to appreciate every moment of your life, stop thinking of the future too much, you have a choice to make a difference in your life at any time you wish."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

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"One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do."

Trust

"Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them."

Reflection

"Failure is only an opportunity to begin again more intelligently."

Success

"I see no advantage in these new clocks. They run no faster than the ones made 100 years ago."

Time

"New York is a different country. Maybe it ought to have a separate government. Everybody thinks differently, they just don't know what the hell the rest of the United States is."

Culture

"I invented nothing new. I simply assembled the discoveries of other men behind whom were centuries of work. Had I worked fifty or ten or even five years before, I would have failed. So it is with every new thing. Progress happens when all the factors that make for it are ready, and then it is inevitable. To teach that a comparatively few men are responsible for the greatest forward steps of mankind is the worst sort of nonsense."

Progress

"There are no big problems, there are just a lot of little problems."

Problem-solving

"Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service."

Happiness

"There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible."

Quality

"If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person's point of view and see things from that person's angle as well as from your own."

Empathy