Human beings are not our enemy. Our enemy is not the other person. Our enemy is the violence, ignorance, and injustice in us and in the other person.
THICH NHAT HANHFeelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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At any moment, you have a choice, that either leads you closer to your spirit or further away from it.
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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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Choose to be in touch with what is wonderful, refreshing, and healing within yourself and around you.
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Because you are alive, everything is possible.
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Without suffering, you have no way to learn how to be understanding and compassionate.
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Be part of the miraculous moment.
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The way must be in you; the destination also must be in you and not somewhere else in space or time. If that kind of self-transformation is being realized in you, you will arrive.
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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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It is possible to live twenty-four hours a day in a state of love. Every movement, every glance, every thought, and every word can be infused with love.
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Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.
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To be loved means to be recognized as existing.
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Every word, every look, every action, and every smile can bring happiness to 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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If you think that peace and happiness are somewhere else and you run after them, you will never arrive.
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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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