If you think that peace and happiness are somewhere else and you run after them, you will never arrive.
THICH NHAT HANHPeople suffer because they are caught in their views. As soon as we release those views, we are free and we don’t suffer anymore.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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I have arrived. I am home. My destination is in each step.
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Live your daily life in a way that you never lose yourself.
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Smile, breathe and go slowly.
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Take my hand. We will walk. We will only walk. We will enjoy our walk without thinking of arriving anywhere.
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Only the present moment contains life.
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Enlightenment is always there. Small enlightenment will bring great enlightenment. If you breathe in and are aware that you are alive – that you can touch the miracle of being alive – then that is a kind of enlightenment.
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Every thought you produce, anything you say, any action you do, it bears your signature.
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You must love in such a way that the person you love feels free.
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Your presence is a miracle.
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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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Without suffering, you have no way to learn how to be understanding and compassionate.
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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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My actions are my only true belongings.
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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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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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