"We look backward too much and we look forward too much; thus we miss the only eternity of which we can be absolutely sure - the eternal present, for it is always now."

-- M. William Phelps

#Time Quotes #Missing Quotes #Looks Quotes

“You have to find whatâ€™s good and true and beautiful in your life as it is now. Looking back makes you competitive. And, age is not a competitive issue.”
“If you live for your children, they may be smitten down and leave you desolate, or, what is far worse, they may desert you and leave you worse than childless in a cold and unfeeling world.”

Source : Matthew Simpson (1885). “Sermons”
“I never had a set of rules. Every situation is different.”
“Do not, under any circumstances, put this book down and turn on the teevee. The teevee debilitates our culture.”
“I have a very, very healthy relationship with food in that I eat whatever I want, whenever I want. I never restrict quantities or types of food.”
“In a modern world where a majority of women say, 'I don't need you, I've got my money, I've got my stuff,' I say, 'I desperately need men.' My whole album is a tribute to men. It takes a man in me to tell you that I'm on my knees for men.”
“For poems are not, as people think, simply emotions (one has emotions early enough)-they are experiences.”
“Work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of chance.”

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