I promise myself that I will enjoy every minute of the day that is given me to live.
THICH NHAT HANHWithout being peace, we cannot do anything for peace. If we cannot smile, we cannot help other people to smile. If we are not peaceful, then we cannot contribute to the peace movement.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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If love is in our hearts, every thought, word, and deed can bring about a miracle. Because understanding is the very foundation of love, words and actions that emerge from our love are always helpful.
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People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.
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As we cultivate peace and happiness in ourselves, we also nourish peace and happiness in those we love.
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If you think that peace and happiness are somewhere else and you run after them, you will never arrive.
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Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful.
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Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
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Anger is like a storm rising up from the bottom of your consciousness. When you feel it coming, turn your focus to your breath.
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Go back and take care of yourself. Your body needs you, your feelings need you, your perceptions need you. Your suffering needs you to acknowledge it. Go home and be there for all these things.
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I have arrived. I am home. My destination is in each step.
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Without suffering, you have no way to learn how to be understanding and compassionate.
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People normally cut reality into compartments, and so are unable to see the interdependence of all phenomena.
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Real love means loving kindness and compassion, the kind of love that does not have any conditions.
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To be loved means to be recognized as existing.
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Only the present moment contains life.
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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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