I promise myself that I will enjoy every minute of the day that is given me to live.
THICH NHAT HANHWe 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.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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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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The Seven Factors of Awakening are mindfulness, investigation of phenomena, diligence, joy, ease, concentration, and letting go.
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Without being peace, we cannot do anything for peace. If we cannot smile, we cannot help other people to smile. If we are not peaceful, then we cannot contribute to the peace movement.
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Seek peace. When you have peace within, real peace with others will be possible.
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Today is the most important day of our lives.
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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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You do not suffer because things are impermanent. You suffer because things are impermanent and you think they are permanent.
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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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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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You cannot transmit wisdom and insight to another person. The seed is already there. A good teacher touches the seed, allowing it to wake up, to sprout, and to grow.
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Fear keeps us focused on the past or worried about the future.
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Sometimes when I am alone in my room in the dark, I practice smiling to myself. I do this to be kind to myself, to take good care of myself, to love myself. I know that if I cannot take care of myself, I cannot take care of anyone else.
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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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If we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything.
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We are here to awaken from our illusion of separateness.
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