Meaning of the word "seize the day" in English

What does "seize the day" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

seize the day

US /siːz ðə deɪ/
UK /siːz ðə deɪ/

Idiom

to make the most of the present moment without worrying about the future

Example:
Life is short, so we should always try to seize the day.
Don't wait for tomorrow, seize the day and start your dream project now!