People normally cut reality into compartments, and so are unable to see the interdependence of all phenomena.
THICH NHAT HANHBe part of the miraculous moment.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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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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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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The way you speak to others can offer them joy, happiness, self-confidence, hope, trust, and enlightenment. Mindful speaking is a deep practice.
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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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When another person makes you suffer, it is because he suffers deeply within himself, and his suffering is spilling over. He does not need punishment; he needs help. That’s the message he is sending.
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Deep listening is the kind of listening that can help relieve the suffering of another person.
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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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Seek peace. When you have peace within, real peace with others will be possible.
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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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Life is a miracle, and being aware of simply this can already make us very happy.
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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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To be loved means to be recognized as existing.
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We have more possibilities available in each moment than we realize.
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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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Because you are alive, everything is possible.
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