Dive into the river of the present, but don't thrash about, go with the flow.
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Go with the flow even if there are rapids ahead.
JIM GENOVESE Children are like water; they don't much care where the stream takes them. They do nothing to avoid ...
NILESH RATHOD Water flows because it's willing.
MARTY RUBIN Don't resist life, flow with it.
JIM GENOVESE Life is more like dancing than wrestling if you follow its rhythm.
JIM GENOVESE Taking the path of least resistance is always helpful and peaceful, which is always in line with you...
HINA HASHMI Taking the path of least resistance is always helpful and peaceful, which is always in line with you...
HINA HASHMI Everything has it's own time and place,
Transformation becomes effortless when we go with the flow.
SHELLI THOMPSON The sky over Patusan was blood-red, immense, streaming like an open vein. An enormous sun nestled cr...
JOSEPH CONRAD I don't really think about anything too much. I live in the present. I move on. I don't think about ...
PAMELA ANDERSON DISABUSE, v.t. The present your neighbor with another and better error than the one which he has dee...
AMBROSE BIERCE We have to live in the present. I was very focused and I knew what I had to do to beat him. At the m...
TOMMY ROBREDO The team is really focused and they are expecting a lot inthe present, ... But asalways, you just ne...
BOB HAMMOND Your past is important but it is not nearly as important to your present as the way you see your fut...
TONY CAMPOLO Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present.
JOAN RIVERS The present is never our goal: the past and present are our means: the future alone is our goal. Thu...
BLAISE PASCAL You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fool...
HENRY DAVID THOREAU These days man knows the price of everything, but the value of nothing.
OSCAR WILDE The art of life is to live in the present moment, and to make that moment as perfect as we can by th...
EMMET FOX The times are not so bad as they seem; they couldn't be
JAY FRANKLIN Witnessing is not flowing with the current of the river but observing the flow from the bank of the ...
AMIT RAY Reinvent yourself. Don't let your past weigh you down.
MARTY RUBIN It is said that nothing in our lives is ever lost, that nothing can prevent its having been. That is...
MARCEL PROUST You can't judge the present by the past. Each day is different, and you live it differently.
MARTY RUBIN The present is an eternal attempt to separate the past from the future.
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA That's really sad," Beth said softly, "To have no one left.
R.J. SCOTT I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES About 10 million residents in the cluster have been threatened by industrial discharge which flow in...
JIANG YIMIN Before you dive in head first, make sure the water is not shallow.
KATHERINE DIVOLIS The present indictment is based entirely on crimes committed since the beginning of 1999 in Kosovo.
LOUISE ARBOUR there are reasons to think that history might be an imperfect guide to the present situation.
NORMAN WILLIAMS The DA is about building on the good of the present for a better future. We believe Cape Town can be...
HELEN ZILLE Most of your reactions are echoes from the past. You do not really live in the present.
GAELIC PROVERB Happy is the person who knows what to remember of the past, what to enjoy in the present, and what t...
ARNOLD H. GLASGOW Let anyone try, I will not say to arrest, but to notice or to attend to, the present moment of time....
WILLIAM JAMES We both agreed that we have to talk about the present and the future now.
GERHARD SCHROEDER I think what's very disturbing about the present crisis is that there are a number of things going o...
DESMOND LACHMAN The present crisis has been the most predictable, the most senseless, boring and short-lived of all ...
VYACHESLAV NIKONOV This discourse, and the present frame of my mind, lead me rather to speak to those, who by feeling S...
GEORGE WHITEFIELD The superiority of the distant over the present is only due to the mass and variety of the pleasures...
GEORGE SANTAYANA At the present the peace of the world has been preserved, not by statements, but by capitalists
BENJAMIN DISRAELI That's certainly under review at the present time.
BILL MISKELL The future is made of the same stuff as the present
SIMONE WEIL San Francisco at the present time is like the crater of a volcano, around which are camped tens of t...
JACK LONDON The diseases of the present have little in common with the diseases of the past save that we die of ...
AGNES REPPLIER The team is really focused and they are expecting a lot in
the present, ... But as
always, y...
BOB HAMMOND Submit to the present evil, lest a greater one befall you
PHAEDRUS Consumers still remain optimistic about the future despite having some concerns about the present. T...
STEVEN WOOD We want a deal. They're here. They're engaged. There's no time like the present.
PJ CROWLEY The present will not long endure
PINDAR The events show how desperate the present royal regime is. It is becoming paranoid. The movement is ...
DHRUBA ADHIKARY Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine....
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW are in the present deployment condition, even an unintentional, even a small incident can spark a ch...
ABDUL SATTAR God exists in eternity. The only point where eternity meets time is in the present. The present is t...
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON In hours of bliss we oft have met:They could not always last;And though the present I regret,I'm gra...
WILLIAM CONGREVE If the house is to be set in order, one cannot begin with the present; he must begin with the past.
JOHN HOPE FRANKLIN The present situation in other political parties is very bad. We should not allow the problems confr...
SONIA GANDHI endure the pain of the present to make tomorrow better.
JUNICHIRO KOIZUMI Everybody has their own ideas of Shangri-La ... I tried to teach myself to enjoy the present, enjoy ...
MARK KNOPFLER At the present time there is not enough consensus amongst the players about how we can reach this am...
PETER MANDELSON I believe it would be a waste of time to continue with the present application for a reasons excepti...
DAVID THOMAS You'll see from the 1800s to the present day what sea level has done. And you'll see the rise. There...
JIM DIXON Anyone who lives in the future languishes in the present
ROGER ROSENBLATT The present system of protecting NHS patients was a bit of a shambles.
FRANK DOBSON After having known all the top Chinese statesmen from Mao Zedong onwards,
I am quite confident...
HELMUT SCHMIDT They have offered a price even less than the present domestic price, how can we agree to that?
MAHMUDUR RAHMAN In the present, we still have an image of a girl as sweet and innocent. She's not always that, but s...
LOREN LERNER Our message is simply: that we should try and get out of the present downward spiral.
KARAN SINGH I think the average person, unfortunately, sees the result and they attribute that to the present ad...
JEFF KANE Based on the present trends, the natural gas prices this winter is expected to be significantly high...
NICK STAVROPOULOS The problem with the future is that it keeps turning into the present.
BILL WATTERSON All day long you sit and sew,
Stitch life down for fear it grow,
Stitch life down fo...
EDITH SITWELL I'd sooner make fresh mistakes today than correct the errors of the past.
MARTY RUBIN As long as that song plays, I get to put my hands on you, and I can’t guarantee I’m going to be ...
MEREDITH WILD Just give me one night, Vanessa. One night, and I won’t let you regret it.
MEREDITH WILD Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON To get over the past, you first have to accept that the past is over. No matter how many times you r...
MANDY HALE When you live in the present, the past is forgotten & the future takes care of itself.
MANDY HALE Don't go to eighth grade...don't talk about something old...don't bring up old memories that have no...
BRAD MELTZER We've talked to a lot of people in the medical field about this. There is no way steroids would be d...
JAY FRANKLIN I believe in going with the flow. I don't believe in fighting against the flow. You ride on your riv...
C. JOYBELL C. ... I realized that my father had learned something in his recovery that I still hadn't totally gras...
RENEE CARLINO But you have to let go of it sometime, Gaby. You can't change the past, any of it, and hanging on ju...
SOHEIR KHASHOGGI Great balls of fire. Don't bother me anymore, and don't call me sugar.
MARGARET MITCHELL Relationships aren’t meant to be based upon example. If you go with the flow all will come.
DOMINIC RICCITELLO The more you go with the flow of life and surrender the outcome to God, and the less you seek consta...
MANDY HALE Jim Wright was one of the best proponents of geography poetry. America is always about neighborhood....
MICHAEL HARPER The idea is to believe me... but as far as I see the world... to believe is a sin... to trust me one...
DEYTH BANGER She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word.
DIANA WYNNE JONES The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a...
NEIL GAIMAN What is the Other?" they ask.
The Other is the one who taught me whatI should be like, but not ...
PAULO COELHO Pause & Remember- If you empty yourself of yesterday's sorrows, you will have much more room for...
JENNI YOUNG Letting go doesn’t just mean letting go of the past, but letting go of an unknown future; and embr...
MICHELLE CRUZ-ROSADO Don't sacrifice the present and attempt to achieve the impossible- to completely correct the past......
ASSEGID HABTEWOLD Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it?...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY Well, I'm more lopsided than a one legged badger," mewed Graypaw, breaking off from his carful stalk...
ERIN HUNTER No milk. It is black coffee, pure but strong, that fortifies against the powers of darkness with whi...
ROBERT AICKMAN I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was wrong with my life. In the end, of cours...
JON KRAKAUER I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
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JIM GENOVESE A skill you don't use, you'll lose.
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JIM GENOVESE Don't seek a solution, seek the best solution.
JIM GENOVESE We all ready know all the answers, we just can't find them.
JIM GENOVESE When you find the best solution it is often very easy, and everyone will say 'Anyone could do that.'
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JIM GENOVESE Letting fear run your life leads to a short term solution and a long term problem.
JIM GENOVESE Most often the solution is not hard. The hard part is recognizing the problem.
JIM GENOVESE If you don't investigate a problem before solving it, any solution will do.
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JIM GENOVESE Seek the problem, and the solution becomes evident.
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JIM GENOVESE Life is good if you think it is.
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JIM GENOVESE Finding the solution to a problem is really more about understanding the problem than the solution.
JIM GENOVESE Time brings the answers to all problems
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JIM GENOVESE Until you can see the big picture, the individual parts won't make sense.
JIM GENOVESE The past is full of of regret, the future fear, and the present joy.
JIM GENOVESE Engage life! That's the only way to fully enjoy it.
JIM GENOVESE Don't resist life, flow with it.
JIM GENOVESE Stay in the present. It is here we learn from our past, and create our future.
JIM GENOVESE Technique is only the beginning not the end in learning art.
JIM GENOVESE It is enough knowing the problem to solve the problem.
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JIM GENOVESE The simplest solution is the best.
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JIM GENOVESE Try not, be.
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JIM GENOVESE When life seems to be moving to fast, you need to slow down.
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JIM GENOVESE Your never to old to grow young.
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JIM GENOVESE You're the only one who knows your world.
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JIM GENOVESE I think, therefore it is.
JIM GENOVESE Look at what a person does, not what they say.
JIM GENOVESE The measure of a person is not what they say but what they do.
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JIM GENOVESE Know yourself, because that is where your answers are.
JIM GENOVESE Change is an enemy or friend, depending on whether I am happy or sad.
JIM GENOVESE When everyone looks weird to you, who's weird?
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JIM GENOVESE The universe within us is the gateway to the universe outside us.
JIM GENOVESE I don't know about this guy Santa, but I sure like him.
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JIM GENOVESE Escape the prison of your thoughts into the vastness of reality.
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JIM GENOVESE Luck is another name for God.
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JIM GENOVESE A gift wrapped in strings, not ribbons is not a gift.
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JIM GENOVESE People try to find themselves by looking outward for solutions when the answers lie within.
JIM GENOVESE Any virtue taken to the extreme becomes a vice; unfortunately it doesn't work the other way.
JIM GENOVESE Judge a person not on what they say they are going to do but on what they accomplish.
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JIM GENOVESE The only thing you'll ever need to change your life is you.
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JIM GENOVESE A pessimist is someone who expects the worst, and is disgruntled when it doesn't happen.
JIM GENOVESE Only the present is real.
JIM GENOVESE The path most walked on is the easiest one to use, but probably not the best.
JIM GENOVESE Expertise is made up of more practice and more refinement.
JIM GENOVESE God gives us enemies so we will appreciate those who love us.
JIM GENOVESE Trying to control people is like trying to heard cats. It's not a good idea.
JIM GENOVESE Do your part, and God will do the rest.
JIM GENOVESE The level of expertise you reach in any endeavour is limited by your level of interest in it.
JIM GENOVESE Don't expect to have a sane conversation with someone who is acting insanely.
JIM GENOVESE We achieve our best results when instinct and experience meet.
JIM GENOVESE Every face is beautiful when it smiles back.
JIM GENOVESE The time to start is now.
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JIM GENOVESE We find what we look for.
JIM GENOVESE Any step in the right direction, no matter how small, is a good step.
JIM GENOVESE Trying to hard impedes progress.
JIM GENOVESE Without challenges and change there can be no progress.
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JIM GENOVESE Keep trying something new. You never know if you like it otherwise.
JIM GENOVESE Failure is a great motivator to open my mind, broaden my scope and learn.
JIM GENOVESE The goal of learning is to practice what you've learned.
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JIM GENOVESE If all become one, each becomes none, but if one is all, then each becomes everything.
JIM GENOVESE Duality is like the head and tail of a coin. In reality both form only one coin.
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