Without suffering, you have no way to learn how to be understanding and compassionate.
THICH NHAT HANHThe amount of happiness that you have depends on the amount of freedom you have in your heart.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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I have arrived. I am home. My destination is in each step.
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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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Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful.
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If we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything.
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We have more possibilities available in each moment than we realize.
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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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We 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.
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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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Seek peace. When you have peace within, real peace with others will be possible.
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Meditation means to look deeply, to touch deeply, so we can realize we are already home.
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The way you speak to others can offer them joy, happiness, self-confidence, hope, trust, and enlightenment. Mindful speaking is a deep practice.
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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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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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As we cultivate peace and happiness in ourselves, we also nourish peace and happiness in those we love.
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Deep listening is the kind of listening that can help relieve the suffering of another person.
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