Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
THICH NHAT HANHWe are here to awaken from our illusion of separateness.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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Many people think excitement is happiness. But when you are excited you are not peaceful. True happiness is based on peace.
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Nonviolent action, born of the awareness of suffering and nurtured by love, is the most effective way to confront adversity.
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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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Understanding means throwing away your knowledge.
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The source of a true smile is an awakened mind. Smiling helps you approach the day with gentleness and understanding.
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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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Deep listening is the kind of listening that can help relieve the suffering of another person.
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Be part of the miraculous moment.
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To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.
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Meditation means to look deeply, to touch deeply, so we can realize we are already home.
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Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful.
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Because you are alive, everything is possible.
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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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When you learn how to suffer, you suffer much less.
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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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