When you love someone, the best thing you can offer is your presence. How can you love if you are not there?
THICH NHAT HANHThe 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.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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Attachment to views is the greatest impediment to the spiritual path.
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The Seven Factors of Awakening are mindfulness, investigation of phenomena, diligence, joy, ease, concentration, and letting go.
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You must love in such a way that the person you love feels free.
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Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.
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Anxiety, the illness of our time, comes primarily from our inability to dwell in the present moment.
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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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Choose to be in touch with what is wonderful, refreshing, and healing within yourself and around you.
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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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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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To be loved means to be recognized as existing.
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Letting go gives us freedom and freedom is the only condition for happiness.
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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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Mindful time spent with the person we love is the fullest expression of true love and real generosity.
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Most of your suffering comes from the lack of understanding of yourself and others.
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The moment you understand the importance of loving yourself, you will stop hurting others.
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