You have an appointment with life, an appointment that is in the here and now.
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Enlightenment is always there. Small enlightenment will bring great enlightenment. If you breathe in and are aware that you are alive – that you can touch the miracle of being alive – then that is a kind of enlightenment.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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You have an appointment with life, an appointment that is in the here and now.
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Be part of the miraculous moment.
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Many people think excitement is happiness. But when you are excited you are not peaceful. True happiness is based on peace.
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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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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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We 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.
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Live your daily life in a way that you never lose yourself.
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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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The moment you understand the importance of loving yourself, you will stop hurting others.
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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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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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Most of your suffering comes from the lack of understanding of yourself and others.
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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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In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.
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In true love, there is no pride.
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The greatest of all miracles is to be alive.
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