When we change our daily lives – the way we think, speak and act – we change the world.
THICH NHAT HANHThere is a time for everything. There is a time when I sit down, I concentrate myself on the problem of my bills, but I would not worry before that. One thing at a time.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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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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We have to walk in a way that we only print peace and serenity on the Earth. Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.
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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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Today is the most important day of our lives.
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If you think that peace and happiness are somewhere else and you run after them, you will never arrive.
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Without suffering, you have no way to learn how to be understanding and compassionate.
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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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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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Every thought you produce, anything you say, any action you do, it bears your signature.
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We can smile, breathe, walk, and eat our meals in a way that allows us to be in touch with the abundance of happiness that is available.
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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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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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You have an appointment with life, an appointment that is in the here and now.
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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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