The desire to be a free person is very worthwhile. To be free means you are no longer the victim of fear, anger, craving, or suspicion.
THICH NHAT HANHWithout 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.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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To be loved means to be recognized as existing.
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Happiness is available. Please help yourself to it.
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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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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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In true love, you attain freedom.
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The moment you understand the importance of loving yourself, you will stop hurting others.
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Every word, every look, every action, and every smile can bring happiness to others.
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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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We humans have lost the wisdom of genuinely resting and relaxing. We worry too much. We don’t allow our bodies to heal, and we don’t allow our minds and hearts to heal.
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Your presence is a miracle.
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People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.
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Today is the most important day of our lives.
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Fear keeps us focused on the past or worried about the future.
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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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Understanding means throwing away your knowledge.
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