A true partner or friend is one who encourages you to look deep inside yourself for the beauty and love you’ve been seeking.
THICH NHAT HANHIf you love someone but rarely make yourself available to him or her, that is not true love.
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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Because you are alive, everything is possible.
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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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The amount of happiness that you have depends on the amount of freedom you have in your heart.
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Deep listening is the kind of listening that can help relieve the suffering of another person.
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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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Be part of the miraculous moment.
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I have arrived. I am home. My destination is in each step.
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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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Anxiety, the illness of our time, comes primarily from our inability to dwell in the present moment.
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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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My actions are my only true belongings.
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Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.
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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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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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