You have an appointment with life, an appointment that is in the here and now.
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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People deal too much with the negative, with what is wrong. Why not try and see positive things, to just touch those things and make them bloom?
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In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.
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I promise myself that I will enjoy every minute of the day that is given me to live.
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I have arrived. I am home. My destination is in each step.
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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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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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Take my hand. We will walk. We will only walk. We will enjoy our walk without thinking of arriving anywhere.
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Most of your suffering comes from the lack of understanding of yourself and others.
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Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.
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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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The amount of happiness that you have depends on the amount of freedom you have in your heart.
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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 greatest of all miracles is to be alive.
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If we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything.
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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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