I have arrived. I am home. My destination is in each step.
THICH NHAT HANHThere is the mud, and there is the lotus that grows out of the mud. We need the mud in order to make the lotus.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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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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Anxiety, the illness of our time, comes primarily from our inability to dwell in the present moment.
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If you love someone but rarely make yourself available to him or her, that is not true love.
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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.
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You must love in such a way that the person you love feels free.
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In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.
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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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When we change our daily lives – the way we think, speak and act – we change the world.
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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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Real love means loving kindness and compassion, the kind of love that does not have any conditions.
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Be angry, it’s okay. To be angry, that is very human. And to learn how to smile at your anger and make peace with your anger is very nice.
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If we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything.
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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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People normally cut reality into compartments, and so are unable to see the interdependence of all phenomena.
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