Quote by Alan Watts

No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.

No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who are unable to fully engage in and appreciate the present moment are unlikely to develop effective plans for the future. It emphasizes the importance of being present and fully engaged in one's life in order to make informed decisions and shape a meaningful and purposeful future. By highlighting the connection between the capacity to live in the present and the ability to plan for the future, the quote encourages individuals to cultivate mindfulness and awareness in their daily lives.

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