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.
THICH NHAT HANHTo think in terms of either pessimism or optimism oversimplifies the truth. The problem is to see reality as it is.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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Waking up this morning, I smile. Twenty-four brand new hours are before me. I vow to live fully in each moment and to look at all beings with eyes of compassion.
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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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Live your daily life in a way that you never lose yourself.
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Go back and take care of yourself. Your body needs you, your feelings need you, your perceptions need you. Your suffering needs you to acknowledge it. Go home and be there for all these things.
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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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To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.
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We have more possibilities available in each moment than we realize.
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Keeping your body healthy is an expression of gratitude to the whole cosmos – the trees, the clouds, everything.
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Take my hand. We will walk. We will only walk. We will enjoy our walk without thinking of arriving anywhere.
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The quality of our life depends on the quality of the seeds that lie deep in our consciousness.
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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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Every word, every look, every action, and every smile can bring happiness to others.
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When you learn how to suffer, you suffer much less.
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Without suffering, you have no way to learn how to be understanding and compassionate.
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I have arrived. I am home. My destination is in each step.
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