In basketball — as in life — true joy comes from being fully present in each and every moment, not just when things are going your way.

Phil Jackson

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One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.

You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

Marcus Aurelius

What you focus on with your thought and feeling is what you attract into your experience.

Live in the moment—not just for the future moment.

Debasish Mridha

People tend to dwell more on negative things than on good things. So the mind then becomes obsessed with negative things, with judgments, guilt and anxiety produced by thoughts about the future and so on.

Begin doing what you want to do now. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand, and melting like a snowflake.

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