For things to reveal themselves to us, we need to be ready to abandon our views about them.
THICH NHAT HANHBecause you are alive, everything is possible.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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Many people are alive but don’t touch the miracle of being alive.
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In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.
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Human beings are not our enemy. Our enemy is not the other person. Our enemy is the violence, ignorance, and injustice in us and in the other person.
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Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
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Live your daily life in a way that you never lose yourself.
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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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Nonviolent action, born of the awareness of suffering and nurtured by love, is the most effective way to confront adversity.
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Most of your suffering comes from the lack of understanding of yourself and others.
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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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Breathing in, I calm body and mind. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is the only moment.
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There is no way to happiness – happiness is the way.
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The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.
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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 source of a true smile is an awakened mind. Smiling helps you approach the day with gentleness and understanding.
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Birth is okay and death is okay, if we know that they are only concepts in our mind. Reality transcends both birth and death.
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