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?
THICH NHAT HANHYou must love in such a way that the person you love feels free.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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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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A true partner or friend is one who encourages you to look deep inside yourself for the beauty and love you’ve been seeking.
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Because you are alive, everything is possible.
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The desire to be a free person is very worthwhile. To be free means you are no longer the victim of fear, anger, craving, or suspicion.
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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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Anxiety, the illness of our time, comes primarily from our inability to dwell in the present moment.
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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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Fear keeps us focused on the past or worried about the future.
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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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Only the present moment contains life.
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What you are looking for is already in you. You already are everything you are seeking.
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Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.
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Birth is okay and death is okay, if we know that they are only concepts in our mind. Reality transcends both birth and death.
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Without 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.
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Your presence is a miracle.
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