I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Worrying about the future is unnecessary because it arrives quickly on its own. Focus on the present moment instead.
- In plain terms
- Don't stress about the future; it will come soon.
- What can you take from it?
- Stay present instead of worrying about what comes next.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What do you worry about that hasn't happened?
- How does focusing on now help you?
Another view
Some future planning is necessary for safety and success.
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