A true partner or friend is one who encourages you to look deep inside yourself for the beauty and love you’ve been seeking.
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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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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Nonviolent action, born of the awareness of suffering and nurtured by love, is the most effective way to confront adversity.
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Life is a miracle, and being aware of simply this can already make us very happy.
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As we cultivate peace and happiness in ourselves, we also nourish peace and happiness in those we love.
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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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The past is gone, the future is not yet here, and if we do not go back to ourselves in the present moment, we cannot be in touch with life.
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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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What you are looking for is already in you. You already are everything you are seeking.
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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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Meditation means to look deeply, to touch deeply, so we can realize we are already home.
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Most of your suffering comes from the lack of understanding of yourself and others.
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Be part of the miraculous 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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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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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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