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.
THICH NHAT HANHIt is possible to live twenty-four hours a day in a state of love. Every movement, every glance, every thought, and every word can be infused with love.
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The moment you understand the importance of loving yourself, you will stop hurting others.
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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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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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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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If you love someone but rarely make yourself available to him or her, that is not true love.
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Today is the most important day of our lives.
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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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Go back and take care of yourself. Your body needs you, your feelings need you, your perceptions need you. Your suffering needs you to acknowledge it. Go home and be there for all these things.
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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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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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The past is gone, the future is not yet here, and if we do not go back to ourselves in the present moment, we cannot be in touch with life.
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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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The source of a true smile is an awakened mind. Smiling helps you approach the day with gentleness and understanding.
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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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Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful.
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If love is in our hearts, every thought, word, and deed can bring about a miracle. Because understanding is the very foundation of love, words and actions that emerge from our love are always helpful.
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Smile, breathe and go slowly.
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Without suffering, you have no way to learn how to be understanding and compassionate.
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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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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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Attachment to views is the greatest impediment to the spiritual path.
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In true love, there is no pride.
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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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The way must be in you; the destination also must be in you and not somewhere else in space or time. If that kind of self-transformation is being realized in you, you will arrive.
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We are here to awaken from our illusion of separateness.
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