The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.
THICH NHAT HANHThe most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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For things to reveal themselves to us, we need to be ready to abandon our views about them.
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If we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything.
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Be part of the miraculous moment.
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Only the present moment contains life.
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We are here to awaken from our illusion of separateness.
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Letting go gives us freedom and freedom is the only condition for happiness.
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Your presence is a miracle.
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Understanding means throwing away your knowledge.
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Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful.
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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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Because you are alive, everything is possible.
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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.
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Choose to be in touch with what is wonderful, refreshing, and healing within yourself and around you.
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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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Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
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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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The quality of our life depends on the quality of the seeds that lie deep in our consciousness.
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Seek peace. When you have peace within, real peace with others will be possible.
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The greatest of all miracles is to be alive.
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Meditation means to look deeply, to touch deeply, so we can realize we are already home.
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Human beings are not our enemy. Our enemy is not the other person. Our enemy is the violence, ignorance, and injustice in us and in the other person.
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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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Birth is okay and death is okay, if we know that they are only concepts in our mind. Reality transcends both birth and death.
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Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.
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Life is a miracle, and being aware of simply this can already make us very happy.
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If you love someone but rarely make yourself available to him or her, that is not true love.
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