To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.
THICH NHAT HANHTake my hand. We will walk. We will only walk. We will enjoy our walk without thinking of arriving anywhere.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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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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What you are looking for is already in you. You already are everything you are seeking.
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In true love, there is no pride.
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Sometimes when I am alone in my room in the dark, I practice smiling to myself. I do this to be kind to myself, to take good care of myself, to love myself. I know that if I cannot take care of myself, I cannot take care of anyone else.
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Happiness is available. Please help yourself to it.
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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 thought you produce, anything you say, any action you do, it bears your signature.
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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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Choose to be in touch with what is wonderful, refreshing, and healing within yourself and around you.
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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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You do not suffer because things are impermanent. You suffer because things are impermanent and you think they are permanent.
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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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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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Silence is something that comes from your heart, not from outside. Silence doesn’t mean not talking and not doing things; it means that you are not disturbed inside. If you’re truly silent, then no matter what situation you find yourself in you can enjoy the silence.
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There is no way to happiness – happiness is the way.
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