The three kinds of pride are: thinking I am better than the others; thinking I am worse than the others; and thinking I am just as good as the others.
THICH NHAT HANHWe have to walk in a way that we only print peace and serenity on the Earth. Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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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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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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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 part of the miraculous moment.
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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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I promise myself that I will enjoy every minute of the day that is given me to live.
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In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.
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Real love means loving kindness and compassion, the kind of love that does not have any conditions.
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We will be more successful in all our endeavors if we can let go of the habit of running all the time, and take little pauses to relax and re-center ourselves. And we’ll also have a lot more joy in living.
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Deep listening is the kind of listening that can help relieve the suffering of another person.
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People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.
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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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When we change our daily lives – the way we think, speak and act – we change the world.
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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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