John Lee Hooker Quotes

Most humans are never fully present in the now, because unconsciously they believe that the next moment must be more important than this one. But then you miss your whole life, which is never not now.

Listen to the silence. Listen to your life. Be present, not just think about what's going on next week, next month.

The willingness and ability to live fully in the now eludes many people. While eating your appetizer, don't be concerned with dessert.

You can be aware of the passing of time without being nostalgic.

My life is every moment of my life. It is not a culmination of the past.

As long as you're fully present in what you're doing at the moment, you're doing it.

I like to stay in the moment.

I live in the present; there is nothing more important than that.

I am a person who likes to be in the present.

I try to stay in the moment.

You have to be precisely in the moment in order to box. And I just love that. I just love the idea of right now we're here, be here.

I try to live in the moment and let that moment carry me to the next great place.

NOW is All There is & the Future is Just Another Present Moment to Live when it Arrives

I'm here, and I do my best to be completely centered at the place I'm at, then I go forward to the next place.

I don't look ahead. I'm right here with you. It's a good way to be.

I've known for years that you're supposed to be present. I know that thinking about what's happened or thinking about what I want is not going to get me anywhere, but until I quit doing it I'm not present.

Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have. Make the Now the primary focus of your life.

If you abandon the present moment, you cannot live the moments of your daily life deeply.

I've always been someone who's really tried to live in the here and now. My memory isn't very good so maybe that's why, but it just seems like I've been living this life, my current chapter, for a really long time and I don't really remember what it was like before. It's just been sort of ingrained in me. What I deal with day to day.

Americans often have trouble enjoying the present moment.

I think it's very important to live in the present. One of the great things that improvising teaches you is the magic of the moment that you're in because, when you improvise, you're in right now. You're not in yesterday or tomorrow - you're right in the moment.

I have an intention to live each moment fully.

I try to just stay in the present moment as much as possible.

I like to live in the present.

I don't like to look into the future. I just want to stay in the present moment.