Anger is like a storm rising up from the bottom of your consciousness. When you feel it coming, turn your focus to your breath.
THICH NHAT HANHPeople deal too much with the negative, with what is wrong. Why not try and see positive things, to just touch those things and make them bloom?
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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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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When you learn how to suffer, you suffer much less.
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My actions are my only true belongings.
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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 moment you understand the importance of loving yourself, you will stop hurting others.
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In true love, you attain freedom.
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Life is a miracle, and being aware of simply this can already make us very happy.
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When another person makes you suffer, it is because he suffers deeply within himself, and his suffering is spilling over. He does not need punishment; he needs help. That’s the message he is sending.
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Be Yourself. Life is precious as it is. All the elements for your happiness are already here. There is no need to run, strive, search, or struggle. Just Be.
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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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Take my hand. We will walk. We will only walk. We will enjoy our walk without thinking of arriving anywhere.
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Many people are alive but don’t touch the miracle of being alive.
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As long as you find something beautiful, good, and true to believe in and abide by, you have the equivalent of God in your life.
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Attachment to views is the greatest impediment to the spiritual path.
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Your presence is a miracle.
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