"Happy is the person who cherishes the precious lessons of the past and lives vigorously in the present"
- Jerome Hines
About this Quote
This quote talks to the importance of living in the present while also learning from the past. It recommends that those who are really delighted are those who are able to appreciate the lessons of the past and use them to inform their choices in the present. This might indicate putting in the time to assess previous experiences and learning from them, or it could suggest actively engaging with the present moment and taking advantage of it. It is very important to remember that the past is gone and can not be changed, however it can be used to notify our choices in the present. By cherishing the lessons of the past and living vigorously in the present, we can discover true joy.
This quote is written / told by Jerome Hines between November 8, 1921 and February 4, 2003. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
The author also have 4 other quotes.
"I was married to Margaret Joan Howe in 1940. Although not a scientist herself she has contributed more to my work than anyone else by providing a peaceful and happy home"
"Try to be happy in this present moment, and put not off being so to a time to come, as though that time should be of another make from this which has already come and is ours"