Happiness is available. Please help yourself to it.
THICH NHAT HANHWithout suffering, you have no way to learn how to be understanding and compassionate.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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Only the present moment contains life.
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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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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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Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.
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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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We have more possibilities available in each moment than we realize.
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We will be more successful in all our endeavors if we can let go of the habit of running all the time, and take little pauses to relax and re-center ourselves. And we’ll also have a lot more joy in living.
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If we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything.
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Seek peace. When you have peace within, real peace with others will be possible.
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In true love, there is no pride.
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There is the mud, and there is the lotus that grows out of the mud. We need the mud in order to make the lotus.
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Nonviolent action, born of the awareness of suffering and nurtured by love, is the most effective way to confront adversity.
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Many people think excitement is happiness. But when you are excited you are not peaceful. True happiness is based on peace.
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The three kinds of pride are: thinking I am better than the others; thinking I am worse than the others; and thinking I am just as good as the others.
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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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