Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

I do not want to foresee the future. I am concerned with taking care of the present. God has given me no control over the moment following.

I do not want to foresee the future. I am concerned with tak

Summary

This quote highlights the speaker's desire to live in the present moment and find contentment in the here and now. They express a lack of interest in predicting or controlling the future, understanding that it is beyond their influence. Instead, the focus is on accepting and embracing the present, acknowledging that God or any external force determines what lies ahead. By recognizing the limitations of their control, the speaker chooses to prioritize their responsibilities and actions in the present, rather than worrying about an uncertain tomorrow.

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By Mahatma Gandhi

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