Quote by Babatunde Olatunji

Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. And today? Today is a gift. That's why we call it the present.

Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. And today? Toda

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of living in the present moment. It suggests that dwelling on the past or worrying about the future takes away from the preciousness of the present. Today is referred to as a gift because it is a chance to experience, appreciate, and make the most of the here and now. By focusing on the present, we can find joy and fulfillment in the current moment rather than becoming burdened by regrets or anxieties.

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By Babatunde Olatunji

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