My actions are my only true belongings.
THICH NHAT HANHYou have an appointment with life, an appointment that is in the here and now.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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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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If love is in our hearts, every thought, word, and deed can bring about a miracle. Because understanding is the very foundation of love, words and actions that emerge from our love are always helpful.
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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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Mindful time spent with the person we love is the fullest expression of true love and real generosity.
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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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You do not suffer because things are impermanent. You suffer because things are impermanent and you think they are permanent.
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Seek peace. When you have peace within, real peace with others will be possible.
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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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There is a time for everything. There is a time when I sit down, I concentrate myself on the problem of my bills, but I would not worry before that. One thing at a time.
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In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.
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People suffer because they are caught in their views. As soon as we release those views, we are free and we don’t suffer anymore.
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Sometimes when I am alone in my room in the dark, I practice smiling to myself. I do this to be kind to myself, to take good care of myself, to love myself. I know that if I cannot take care of myself, I cannot take care of anyone else.
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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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In the moment when we are able to smile, to look at ourselves with compassion, our world begins to change.
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The greatest of all miracles is to be alive.
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