You have an appointment with life, an appointment that is in the here and now.
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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People normally cut reality into compartments, and so are unable to see the interdependence of all phenomena.
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The greatest of all miracles is to be alive.
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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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You do not suffer because things are impermanent. You suffer because things are impermanent and you think they are permanent.
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Your presence is a miracle.
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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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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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Waking up this morning, I smile. Twenty-four brand new hours are before me. I vow to live fully in each moment and to look at all beings with eyes of compassion.
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The three kinds of pride are: thinking I am better than the others; thinking I am worse than the others; and thinking I am just as good as the others.
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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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Every thought you produce, anything you say, any action you do, it bears your signature.
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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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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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When you love someone, the best thing you can offer is your presence. How can you love if you are not there?
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To think in terms of either pessimism or optimism oversimplifies the truth. The problem is to see reality as it is.
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