Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.
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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Go back and take care of yourself. Your body needs you, your feelings need you, your perceptions need you. Your suffering needs you to acknowledge it. Go home and be there for all these things.
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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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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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Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful.
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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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Today is the most important day of our lives.
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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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Waking up this morning, I smile. Twenty-four brand new hours are before me. I vow to live fully in each moment and to look at all beings with eyes of compassion.
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When we change our daily lives – the way we think, speak and act – we change the world.
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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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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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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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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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Keeping your body healthy is an expression of gratitude to the whole cosmos – the trees, the clouds, everything.
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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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