Mindful time spent with the person we love is the fullest expression of true love and real generosity.
THICH NHAT HANHYour presence is a miracle.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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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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To be loved means to be recognized as existing.
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You must love in such a way that the person you love feels free.
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The greatest of all miracles is to be alive.
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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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When we change our daily lives – the way we think, speak and act – we change the world.
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Every word, every look, every action, and every smile can bring happiness to others.
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I have arrived. I am home. My destination is in each step.
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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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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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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.
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Letting go gives us freedom and freedom is the only condition for happiness.
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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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Human beings are not our enemy. Our enemy is not the other person. Our enemy is the violence, ignorance, and injustice in us and in the other person.
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You have an appointment with life, an appointment that is in the here and now.
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