There is only one time that is important - NOW! It is the most important time because it is the only time that we have any power.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The present moment is the only time we can act.
- In plain terms
- Now is all we have, so focus on it.
- What can you take from it?
- Focus on the present.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What will you do right now?
Another view
Future planning is also necessary for survival.
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