Present Moment Stoic Quotes — Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, Epictetus

Confine yourself to the present.

Meditations, Book VIII

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Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.

Letters from a Stoic, Letter I

If you want to be happy, do not dwell in the past, do not worry about the future, focus on living fully in the present.

Letters from a Stoic

The whole future lies in uncertainty: live immediately.

Letters from a Stoic, Letter CI

True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.

On the Happy Life