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 HANHThe quality of our life depends on the quality of the seeds that lie deep in our consciousness.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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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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We have more possibilities available in each moment than we realize.
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We have to walk in a way that we only print peace and serenity on the Earth. Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.
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To be loved means to be recognized as existing.
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The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.
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Meditation means to look deeply, to touch deeply, so we can realize we are already home.
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As long as you find something beautiful, good, and true to believe in and abide by, you have the equivalent of God in your life.
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The amount of happiness that you have depends on the amount of freedom you have in your heart.
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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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You have an appointment with life, an appointment that is in the here and now.
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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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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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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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Every word, every look, every action, and every smile can bring happiness to others.
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Only the present moment contains life.
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