My actions are my only true belongings.
THICH NHAT HANHWhen we change our daily lives – the way we think, speak and act – we change the world.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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Live your daily life in a way that you never lose yourself.
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People normally cut reality into compartments, and so are unable to see the interdependence of all phenomena.
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Without suffering, you have no way to learn how to be understanding and compassionate.
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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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When you learn how to suffer, you suffer much less.
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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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If we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything.
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You cannot transmit wisdom and insight to another person. The seed is already there. A good teacher touches the seed, allowing it to wake up, to sprout, and to grow.
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Because you are alive, everything is possible.
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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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Breathing in, I calm body and mind. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is the only moment.
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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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Take my hand. We will walk. We will only walk. We will enjoy our walk without thinking of arriving anywhere.
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We humans have lost the wisdom of genuinely resting and relaxing. We worry too much. We don’t allow our bodies to heal, and we don’t allow our minds and hearts to heal.
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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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