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I love those who do not know how to live for today.

From The Gay Science by Friedrich Nietzsche

In running, as in meditation, we learn to let go of the past and future.

From Running with the Mind of Meditation by Sakyong Mipham

The key to deep learning is representation learning, where the model learns to represent the input data in a way that makes it easier to solve the task at hand.

From Deep Learning by Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Bengio, and Aaron Courville

The key to mastery is the ability to focus on the present moment.

From The Inner Game of Tennis by W. Timothy Gallwey

The sun was shining, and the world was beautiful.

From The Stranger by Albert Camus

Wonder Woman was a feminist icon before the term was even coined.

From The Secret History of Wonder Woman by Jill Lepore

We live in the present, but the past and future shape us.

From The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli

To be in touch with what is happening in the present moment is a miracle.

From The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching by Thich Nhat Hanh

The only way to deal with the future is to function in the now.

From The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson

The more we know about the past, the more we will understand the present.

From The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant

Every algorithm can be represented as a flowchart, illustrating how it operates.

From The Annotated Turing by Charles Petzold

The only way to deal with the future is to function efficiently in the now.

From The Road Less Traveled by M. Scott Peck

The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.

From The Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle

The world needs to hear the stories of women.

From The Moment of Lift by Melinda Gates

The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it.

From The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching by Thich Nhat Hanh

Understanding the past is essential to understanding the present.

From The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester

Our faith in the future rests on our faith in the present.

From The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James

To understand the present, we must first understand the past.

From The Swerve: How the World Became Modern by Stephen Greenblatt

The greatest obstacle to living is expectancy, which hangs upon tomorrow and loses today.

From On the Shortness of Life by Seneca

Good models capture the essence of reality.

From The Model Thinker by Scott E. Page

The best way to predict the future is to understand the present.

From The Changing World Order by Ray Dalio

The past has no power over the present moment.

From The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle

Authenticity requires us to be brave enough to show up as ourselves.

From The Authenticity Principle by Ritu Bhasin

By bringing awareness to our breath, we can connect with the present moment.

From Running with the Mind of Meditation by Sakyong Mipham

A model is a simplified representation of the world.

From The Model Thinker by Scott E. Page

The key to artificial intelligence has always been the representation.

From The Master Algorithm by Pedro Domingos

Transformation isn’t a future event; it is a present activity.

From Finding Ultra by Rich Roll

Our models of the world should reflect causal relationships.

From The Book of Why by Judea Pearl

Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have.

From The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle

Buddhism teaches that happiness is found in the moment, not in external circumstances.

From Why Buddhism Is True by Robert Wright

The whole future lies in uncertainty: live immediately.

From Letters from a Stoic by Seneca

The only way to deal with the future is to function in the present.

From At the Existentialist Café by Sarah Bakewell

The key to machine learning is finding the right representation of the data.

From The Master Algorithm by Pedro Domingos