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.
THICH NHAT HANHIf you think that peace and happiness are somewhere else and you run after them, you will never arrive.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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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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We are here to awaken from our illusion of separateness.
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Happiness is available. Please help yourself to it.
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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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Anger is like a storm rising up from the bottom of your consciousness. When you feel it coming, turn your focus to your breath.
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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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The moment you understand the importance of loving yourself, you will stop hurting others.
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Many people are alive but don’t touch the miracle of being alive.
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Fear keeps us focused on the past or worried about the future.
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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 think excitement is happiness. But when you are excited you are not peaceful. True happiness is based on peace.
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Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
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Today is the most important day of our lives.
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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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In true love, you attain freedom.
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