"He who has freed himself of the disease of 'tomorrow' has a chance to attain what he came here for."
Future
Shadows
"Those who want just to think about life, about living, about love -- for them, past and future are perfectly beautiful because they give them infinite scope. They can decorate their past, make it as beautiful as they like -- although they never lived it; when it was...
A complete Dream
"The past is a fog on our minds. The future? A complete dream. We can't neither guess the future, neither change the past."
Now is Precious
"Time isn't precious at all, because it is an illusion. What you perceive as precious is not time but the one point that is out of time: the Now. That is precious indeed. The more you are focused on time-past and future-the more you miss the Now, the most precious...
Time and Mind are Inseparable
"Why does the mind habitually deny or resist the Now? Because it cannot function and remain in control without time, which is past and future, so it perceives the timeless Now as threatening. Time and mind are in fact inseparable."
Don’t Search for Heaven and Hell
"Don’t search for heaven and hell in the future. Both are now present. Whenever we manage to love without expectations, calculations, negotiations, we are indeed in heaven. Whenever we fight, hate, we are in hell."
The Secret of Health
"The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly."
Cravings
"All cravings are the mind seeking salvation or fulfillment in external things and in the future as a substitute for the joy of Being."
Hope keeps you Focused on the Future
"Hope is what keeps you going, but hope keeps you focused on the future, and this continued focus perpetuates your denial of the Now and therefore your unhappiness."
Study the Past
"Study the past if you would define the future."