#resent

If I shut everything else out and filled the room with memories, the past could become the present, and I could live there, with him. I would never leave. ↗

— Na

#magical-thinking #past #present #love

... Because the writer resented that she had turned to me I became the handsome and dazed narrator, incapable of love or kindness. That's how I became the damaged party boy who wandered through the wreckage, blood streaming from his nose, asking questions that never required answers. That's how I became the boy who never understood how anything worked. That's how I became the boy who wouldn't save a friend. That's how I became the boy who couldn't love the girl. ↗

— Bret Easton Ellis

#jealousy #resentment #jealousy

To get over the past, you first have to accept that the past is over. No matter how many times you revisit it, analyze it, regret it, or sweat it…it’s over. It can hurt you no more. ↗

— Mandy Hale

#letting-go-of-the-past #living-in-the-moment #living-in-the-past #living-in-the-present #moving-on

When you live in the present, the past is forgotten & the future takes care of itself. ↗

— Mandy Hale

#living-in-the-present #positive-thinking #seizing-the-day #the-future #the-past

The future is greatly different than your life now, the actions that you take must also be greatly different. You cannot do the same thing and get something different. ↗

— Steve Maraboli

#future #inspirational #motivational #present-moment #inspirational

Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

#enjoy #future #happens #neither #nor

When you have nothing but love, you have everything. This means you must live as if you have nothing to hide, nothing to prove and nothing to lose. ↗

— John Kuypers

#inspiration #present #wisdom #inspirational

You cannot do what's important now for you if your mind cannot accept what is happening in this present moment. ↗

— John Kuypers

#inspirational-quotes #present-moment #self-improvement #inspirational

I enjoy playing clubs. I still enjoy the closeness of the nightclub venue. However, after a certain period of time and after playing around some of the clubs in New YorkI felt that jazz should be presented in a more prestigious atmosphere. ↗

— Sonny Rollins

#around #atmosphere #certain #closeness #clubs

Each of us is the best we can be when we are fully present, focused yet relaxed, curious yet non-judgmental, committed yet flexible. ↗

— John Kuypers

#inspirational-quotes #present-moment #self-improvement #inspirational