A true partner or friend is one who encourages you to look deep inside yourself for the beauty and love you’ve been seeking.
THICH NHAT HANHWe will be more successful in all our endeavors if we can let go of the habit of running all the time, and take little pauses to relax and re-center ourselves. And we’ll also have a lot more joy in living.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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The past is gone, the future is not yet here, and if we do not go back to ourselves in the present moment, we cannot be in touch with life.
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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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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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Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.
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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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In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.
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Your presence is a miracle.
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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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Seek peace. When you have peace within, real peace with others will be possible.
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The moment you understand the importance of loving yourself, you will stop hurting others.
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Without suffering, you have no way to learn how to be understanding and compassionate.
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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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Because you are alive, everything is possible.
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If you love someone but rarely make yourself available to him or her, that is not true love.
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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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