“One has to live in the present. Whatever is past is gone beyond recall; whatever is future remains beyond one's reach, until it becomes present. Remembering the past and giving thought to the future are important, but only to the extent that they help one deal with the present.” LifeInspirationalGivingImportantHelpingPastRememberTimeDealsGoneRemainsRecallsLive In The PresentPast Present And FutureRemembering The PastPresent FutureHappier Days Book:Discourse Summaries Source: Discourse Summaries
“We cannot live in the past; it is gone. Nor can we live in the future; it is forever beyond our grasp. We can live only in the present. If we are unaware of our present actions, we are condemned to repeating the mistakes of the past and can never succeed in attaining our dreams for the future.” IfsDreamActionPastMistakeGoneForeverSucceedOur DreamsVipassana Author:S. N. Goenka
“If we can develop the ability to be aware of the present moment, we can use the past as a guide for ordering our actions in the future, so that we may attain our goal.” IfsMayMomentsUseActionPastGoalAbilityGuidesPresent MomentOur ActionsVipassana Author:S. N. Goenka
“The consequences of today are determined by the actions of the past. To change your future, alter your decisions today.” TodayActionPastDecisionConsequenceDeterminedOur FutureYour Future Author:S. N. Goenka