“Know that life can only be found in the present moment.”
Thich Nhat Hanh (1926) Religious leader and peace activist
Variant: Life is available only in the present moment.
Source: Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life
“Know that life can only be found in the present moment.”
Thich Nhat Hanh (1926) Religious leader and peace activist
Variant: Life is available only in the present moment.
Source: Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life
Thich Nhat Hanh (1926) Religious leader and peace activist
Touching Peace (1992), p. 1. Parallax Press ISBN 0-938077-57-0
Variant: The miracle is not to walk on water. The miracle is to walk on the green earth, dwelling deeply in the present moment and feeling truly alive.
Source: Touching Peace: Practicing the Art of Mindful Living
Dalil Boubakeur (1940)
As quoted in [Prophet cartoons enraging Muslims, International Herald Tribune, 2 February 2006, http://web.archive.org/web/20060204165912/http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/02/02/news/toon.php?, 2007-11-22]
Thich Nhat Hanh (1926) Religious leader and peace activist
Variant: Life can be found only in the present moment. The past is gone, the future is not yet here, and if we do not go back to ourselves in the present moment, we cannot be in touch with life.
Matthew Arnold (1822–1888) English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools
Preface to God and the Bible (1875)
“Breathing in, there is only the present moment.
Breathing out, it is a wonderful moment.”
Thich Nhat Hanh (1926) Religious leader and peace activist
“If peace cannot be maintained with honour, it is no longer peace.”
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (1792–1878) leading Whig and Liberal politician who served as Prime Minister on two occasions
Greenock, 19 September 1853