You have an appointment with life, an appointment that is in the here and now.
THICH NHAT HANHAs long as you find something beautiful, good, and true to believe in and abide by, you have the equivalent of God in your life.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.
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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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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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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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The quality of our life depends on the quality of the seeds that lie deep in our consciousness.
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Because you are alive, everything is possible.
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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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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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In the moment when we are able to smile, to look at ourselves with compassion, our world begins to change.
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Many people are alive but don’t touch the miracle of being alive.
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Go back and take care of yourself. Your body needs you, your feelings need you, your perceptions need you. Your suffering needs you to acknowledge it. Go home and be there for all these things.
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Live your daily life in a way that you never lose yourself.
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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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There is no way to happiness – happiness is the way.
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Life is a miracle, and being aware of simply this can already make us very happy.
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