To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.
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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Choose to be in touch with what is wonderful, refreshing, and healing within yourself and around you.
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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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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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Keeping your body healthy is an expression of gratitude to the whole cosmos – the trees, the clouds, everything.
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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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Take my hand. We will walk. We will only walk. We will enjoy our walk without thinking of arriving anywhere.
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For things to reveal themselves to us, we need to be ready to abandon our views about them.
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You do not suffer because things are impermanent. You suffer because things are impermanent and you think they are permanent.
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Breathing in, I calm body and mind. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is the only moment.
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Real love means loving kindness and compassion, the kind of love that does not have any conditions.
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In true love, you attain freedom.
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In true love, there is no pride.
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The past is gone, the future is not yet here, and if we do not go back to ourselves in the present moment, we cannot be in touch with life.
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Most of your suffering comes from the lack of understanding of yourself and others.
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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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