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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Silence is essential. We need silence just as much as we need air, just as much as plants need light. If our minds are crowded with words and thoughts, there is no space for us.
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Without suffering, you have no way to learn how to be understanding and compassionate.
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Seek peace. When you have peace within, real peace with others will be possible.
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There 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.
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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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In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.
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The moment you understand the importance of loving yourself, you will stop hurting others.
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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 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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Smile, breathe and go slowly.
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What you are looking for is already in you. You already are everything you are seeking.
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My actions are my only true belongings.
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The way must be in you; the destination also must be in you and not somewhere else in space or time. If that kind of self-transformation is being realized in you, you will arrive.
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To be loved means to be recognized as existing.
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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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For things to reveal themselves to us, we need to be ready to abandon our views about them.
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Attachment to views is the greatest impediment to the spiritual path.
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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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Mindful time spent with the person we love is the fullest expression of true love and real generosity.
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I promise myself that I will enjoy every minute of the day that is given me to live.
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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 amount of happiness that you have depends on the amount of freedom you have in your heart.
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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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Fear keeps us focused on the past or worried about the future.
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Live your daily life in a way that you never lose yourself.
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