If you think that peace and happiness are somewhere else and you run after them, you will never arrive.
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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Letting go gives us freedom and freedom is the only condition for happiness.
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Smile, breathe and go slowly.
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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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People suffer because they are caught in their views. As soon as we release those views, we are free and we don’t suffer anymore.
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Happiness is available. Please help yourself to it.
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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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Every thought you produce, anything you say, any action you do, it bears your signature.
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Understanding means throwing away your knowledge.
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The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.
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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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I promise myself that I will enjoy every minute of the day that is given me to live.
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When you learn how to suffer, you suffer much less.
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Silence is essential. We need silence just as much as we need air, just as much as plants need light. If our minds are crowded with words and thoughts, there is no space for us.
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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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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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