FAMOUS QUOTES FROM THICH NHAT HANH

“Peace is not something you wish for. It’s something you make, something you do, something you are, and something you give away.”

“The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion.”

“Smile, breathe and go slowly.”

“When you love someone, the best thing you can offer is your presence.”

“To love without knowing how to love wounds the person we love.”

“The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.”

“Letting go gives us freedom, and freedom is the only condition for happiness. If, in our heart, we still cling to anything – anger, anxiety, or possessions – we cannot be free.”

“The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.”

“The longest journey you will ever take is the 18 inches from your head to your heart.”

“Breathing in, I calm my body. Breathing out, I smile.”

“Our true home is in the present moment. To live in the present moment is a miracle.”

“The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If we are attentive, we will see it.”

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“To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.”

“Breathe in, breathe out. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.”

“Drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it is the axis on which the world earth revolves – slowly, evenly, without rushing toward the future.”

“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.”

“The miracle is not to walk on water. The miracle is to walk on the green earth, dwelling deeply in the present moment and feeling truly alive.”

“Life is available only in the present moment.”

“In true love, there is no place for pride.”

“Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.”

“When you plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don’t blame the lettuce. You look for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer or more water or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with our friends or family, we blame the other person. But if we know how to take care of them, they will grow well, like the lettuce.”

“Let us not be afraid to look at ourselves, to see our vulnerabilities, and to realize that we are human beings in need of love, understanding, and compassion.”

“The source of love is deep in us, and we can help others realize a lot of happiness. One word, one action, one thought can reduce another person’s suffering and bring that person joy.”

“When you are mindful, you can see the positive elements of a negative situation. You can turn suffering into understanding and compassion. That is the art of mindful living.”