The amount of happiness that you have depends on the amount of freedom you have in your heart.
THICH NHAT HANHThe 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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Every word, every look, every action, and every smile can bring happiness to others.
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Be Yourself. Life is precious as it is. All the elements for your happiness are already here. There is no need to run, strive, search, or struggle. Just Be.
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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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Understanding means throwing away your knowledge.
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Seek peace. When you have peace within, real peace with others will be possible.
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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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You have an appointment with life, an appointment that is in the here and now.
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Life is a miracle, and being aware of simply this can already make us very happy.
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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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As we cultivate peace and happiness in ourselves, we also nourish peace and happiness in those we love.
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Attachment to views is the greatest impediment to the spiritual path.
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There is no way to happiness – happiness is the way.
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Be angry, it’s okay. To be angry, that is very human. And to learn how to smile at your anger and make peace with your anger is very nice.
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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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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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