Quote by John Kuypers

When you are living in the present, you know what's important now for you and you act on that knowing.

When you are living in the present, you know what's importan

Summary

Living in the present means being fully aware and engaged in the current moment. This quote highlights the significance of focusing on the present rather than dwelling on the past or worrying about the future. By doing so, one gains clarity about their priorities and can make decisions accordingly. It emphasizes the importance of taking action based on the understanding and awareness of what truly matters at a given point in time.

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By John Kuypers

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