What is "seize the day"

vb. 1 (context idiomatic English) To enjoy the present and not worry about the future; to live for the moment. 2 (context idiomatic English) To make the most of today by achieving fulfillment in a philosophical or spiritual sense. 3 (context idiomatic English) To attack the day's efforts with vigor and purpose.

Seize the Day, first published in 1956, is considered (by, for example, prominent critic James Wood) one of the great works of 20th century literature. Seize the Day was Saul Bellow's fourth novel. It was written in the 1950s, a formative period in the creation of the middle class in the United States.

Seize the Day is an album by Damien Dempsey released in Ireland in 2003 on Clear Records via Sony. In the UK it was released via IRL and in the USA it was released on Attack Records a subsidiary of Sanctuary Records. In the UK and USA, the title track was not hidden.

Two tracks – Factories and Seize the Day – appeared on the soundtrack to the Irish crime film Between The Canals, in which Dempsey made his debut acting performance.

"Seize the Day" is a song by Avenged Sevenfold, the song is released as the fourth single from their third album City of Evil. "Seize the Day" has been released on July 27, 2010 as a downloadable track in Rock Band 2 along with " Nightmare" and " Scream".

Seize The Day are a folk band from the United Kingdom. They specialise in protest songs, and have supported many environmental campaigns across the world.

Seize the day is the translation of the Latin saying Carpe diem.

Seize the Day may further refer to:

• "Seize the Day" (song) a song from the Broadway musical "Newsies"
• Seize the Day (album), a 2003 album by Damien Dempsey
• Seize the Day (band), a folk band from the United Kingdom
• Seize the Day (film), a 1986 film starring Robin Williams
• Seize the Day Inc., a privately held company in Las Vegas, Nevada
• Seize the Day (novel), a novel written by Saul Bellow
• "Seize the Day" (song), a 2006 single from the album City of Evil (2005) by Avenged Sevenfold
• "Seize the Day", a 2008 song from Wax Tailor (featuring Charlotte Savary) appearing in Cedric Klapisch's film Paris

Seize the Day is a 1986 drama film directed by Fielder Cook. It stars Robin Williams and Jerry Stiller. It is based on the novel of the same name by Saul Bellow.