There is a time for everything. There is a time when I sit down, I concentrate myself on the problem of my bills, but I would not worry before that. One thing at a time.
THICH NHAT HANHAs we cultivate peace and happiness in ourselves, we also nourish peace and happiness in those we love.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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To think in terms of either pessimism or optimism oversimplifies the truth. The problem is to see reality as it is.
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In the moment when we are able to smile, to look at ourselves with compassion, our world begins to change.
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Live your daily life in a way that you never lose yourself.
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My actions are my only true belongings.
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Deep listening is the kind of listening that can help relieve the suffering of another person.
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Understanding means throwing away your knowledge.
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Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.
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I have arrived. I am home. My destination is in each step.
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It is possible to live twenty-four hours a day in a state of love. Every movement, every glance, every thought, and every word can be infused with love.
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There is the mud, and there is the lotus that grows out of the mud. We need the mud in order to make the lotus.
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Most of your suffering comes from the lack of understanding of yourself and others.
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We humans have lost the wisdom of genuinely resting and relaxing. We worry too much. We don’t allow our bodies to heal, and we don’t allow our minds and hearts to heal.
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Be angry, it’s okay. To be angry, that is very human. And to learn how to smile at your anger and make peace with your anger is very nice.
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You must love in such a way that the person you love feels free.
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Smile, breathe and go slowly.
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We can smile, breathe, walk, and eat our meals in a way that allows us to be in touch with the abundance of happiness that is available.
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The way you speak to others can offer them joy, happiness, self-confidence, hope, trust, and enlightenment. Mindful speaking is a deep practice.
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The source of a true smile is an awakened mind. Smiling helps you approach the day with gentleness and understanding.
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Meditation means to look deeply, to touch deeply, so we can realize we are already home.
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Every thought you produce, anything you say, any action you do, it bears your signature.
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When we change our daily lives – the way we think, speak and act – we change the world.
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What you are looking for is already in you. You already are everything you are seeking.
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Nonviolent action, born of the awareness of suffering and nurtured by love, is the most effective way to confront adversity.
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Mindful time spent with the person we love is the fullest expression of true love and real generosity.
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I promise myself that I will enjoy every minute of the day that is given me to live.
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The way must be in you; the destination also must be in you and not somewhere else in space or time. If that kind of self-transformation is being realized in you, you will arrive.
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