Keeping your body healthy is an expression of gratitude to the whole cosmos – the trees, the clouds, everything.
THICH NHAT HANHThe greatest of all miracles is to be alive.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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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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People deal too much with the negative, with what is wrong. Why not try and see positive things, to just touch those things and make them bloom?
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My actions are my only true belongings.
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Anxiety, the illness of our time, comes primarily from our inability to dwell in the present moment.
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The quality of our life depends on the quality of the seeds that lie deep in our consciousness.
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Life is a miracle, and being aware of simply this can already make us very happy.
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Only the present moment contains life.
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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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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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Mindful time spent with the person we love is the fullest expression of true love and real generosity.
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When you love someone, the best thing you can offer is your presence. How can you love if you are not there?
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Take my hand. We will walk. We will only walk. We will enjoy our walk without thinking of arriving anywhere.
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You cannot transmit wisdom and insight to another person. The seed is already there. A good teacher touches the seed, allowing it to wake up, to sprout, and to grow.
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Be Yourself. Life is precious as it is. All the elements for your happiness are already here. There is no need to run, strive, search, or struggle. Just Be.
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Silence is something that comes from your heart, not from outside. Silence doesn’t mean not talking and not doing things; it means that you are not disturbed inside. If you’re truly silent, then no matter what situation you find yourself in you can enjoy the silence.
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