Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes And Sayings

Thích Nhất Hạnh is a Vietnamese Buddhist monk and peace activist. He lives in Plum Village in the Dordogne region in the south of France, travelling internationally to give retreats and talks. He coined the term “Engaged Buddhism” in his book Vietnam: Lotus in a Sea of Fire. After a long term of exile, he was given permission to make his first return trip to Vietnam in 2005. Nhất Hạnh has published more than 100 books, including more than 40 in English. He is active in the peace movement, promoting nonviolent solutions to conflict and he also refrains from animal product consumption as a means of nonviolence towards non-human animals.

Most Of Us Experience A Life Full Of Wonderful Moments And Difficult Moments. But For Many Of Us, Even When We Are Most Joyful, There Is Fear Behind Our Joy.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (11) - Most Of Us Experience A Life Full O... - QuotesMost Of Us Experience A Life Full Of Wonderful Moments And Difficult Moments. But For Many Of Us, Even When We Are Most Joyful, There Is Fear Behind Our Joy.

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Fear Keeps Us Focused On The Past Or Worried About The Future. If We Can Acknowledge Our Fear, We Can Realize That Right Now We Are Okay. Right Now, Today, We Are Still Alive, And Our Bodies Are Working Marvelously. Our Eyes Can Still See The Beautiful Sky. Our Ears Can Still Hear The Voices Of Our Loved Ones.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (1) - Fear Keeps Us Focused On The Past Or... - QuotesFear Keeps Us Focused On The Past Or Worried About The Future. If We Can Acknowledge Our Fear, We Can Realize That Right Now We Are Okay. Right Now, Today, We Are Still Alive, And Our Bodies Are Working Marvelously. Our Eyes Can Still See The Beautiful Sky. Our Ears Can Still Hear The Voices Of Our Loved Ones.

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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.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (13) - We Humans Have Lost The Wisdom Of G... - QuotesWe 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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Fearlessness Is Not Only Possible, It Is The Ultimate Joy. When You Touch Nonfear, You Are Free.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (12) - Fearlessness Is Not Only Possible, ... - QuotesFearlessness Is Not Only Possible, It Is The Ultimate Joy. When You Touch Nonfear, You Are Free.

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When You Learn About The Teaching And The Practice Of Another Tradition, You Always Have A Chance To Understand Your Own Teaching And Practice.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (10) - When You Learn About The Teaching A... - QuotesWhen You Learn About The Teaching And The Practice Of Another Tradition, You Always Have A Chance To Understand Your Own Teaching And Practice.

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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.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (15) - Anger Is Like A Storm Rising Up Fro... - QuotesAnger 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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Breathe In Deeply To Bring Your Mind Home To Your Body. Then Look At, Or Think Of, The Person Triggering This Emotion: With Mindfulness, You Can See That She Is Unhappy, That She Is Suffering. You Can See Her Wrong Perceptions. You Can See That She Is Not Beautiful When She Says Things That Are Unkind.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (16) - Breathe In Deeply To Bring Your Min... - QuotesBreathe In Deeply To Bring Your Mind Home To Your Body. Then Look At, Or Think Of, The Person Triggering This Emotion: With Mindfulness, You Can See That She Is Unhappy, That She Is Suffering. You Can See Her Wrong Perceptions. You Can See That She Is Not Beautiful When She Says Things That Are Unkind.

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You Carry Mother Earth Within You. She Is Not Outside Of You. Mother Earth Is Not Just Your Environment. In That Insight Of Inter-being, It Is Possible To Have Real Communication With The Earth, Which Is The Highest Form Of Prayer.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (14) - You Carry Mother Earth Within You. ... - QuotesYou Carry Mother Earth Within You. She Is Not Outside Of You. Mother Earth Is Not Just Your Environment. In That Insight Of Inter-being, It Is Possible To Have Real Communication With The Earth, Which Is The Highest Form Of Prayer.

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In The Past There Were People Who Were Not Rich But Contented With Their Living Style, Laughing And Happy All Day. But When The New Rich People Appear, People Look At Them And Ask, 'Why Don't I Have A Life Like That Too, A Beautiful House, Car And Garden,' And They Abandon Their Values.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (18) - In The Past There Were People Who W... - QuotesIn The Past There Were People Who Were Not Rich But Contented With Their Living Style, Laughing And Happy All Day. But When The New Rich People Appear, People Look At Them And Ask, 'Why Don't I Have A Life Like That Too, A Beautiful House, Car And Garden,' And They Abandon Their Values.

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If We Are Peaceful, If We Are Happy, We Can Smile, And Everyone In Our Family, Our Entire Society, Will Benefit From Our Peace.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (17) - If We Are Peaceful, If We Are Happy... - QuotesIf We Are Peaceful, If We Are Happy, We Can Smile, And Everyone In Our Family, Our Entire Society, Will Benefit From Our Peace.

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Civilisations Have Been Destroyed Many Times, And This Civilisation Is No Different. It Can Be Destroyed. We Can Think Of Time In Terms Of Millions Of Years And Life Will Resume Little By Little. The Cosmos Operates For Us Very Urgently, But Geological Time Is Different.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (19) - Civilisations Have Been Destroyed M... - QuotesCivilisations Have Been Destroyed Many Times, And This Civilisation Is No Different. It Can Be Destroyed. We Can Think Of Time In Terms Of Millions Of Years And Life Will Resume Little By Little. The Cosmos Operates For Us Very Urgently, But Geological Time Is Different.

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If You Can Feel That Mother Earth Is In You, And You Are Mother Earth, Then You Are Not Any Longer Afraid To Die Because The Earth Is Not Dying. Like A Wave Appears And Disappears And Appears Again.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (20) - If You Can Feel That Mother Earth I... - QuotesIf You Can Feel That Mother Earth Is In You, And You Are Mother Earth, Then You Are Not Any Longer Afraid To Die Because The Earth Is Not Dying. Like A Wave Appears And Disappears And Appears Again.

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People Have A Hard Time Letting Go Of Their Suffering. Out Of A Fear Of The Unknown, They Prefer Suffering That Is Familiar.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (21) - People Have A Hard Time Letting Go ... - QuotesPeople Have A Hard Time Letting Go Of Their Suffering. Out Of A Fear Of The Unknown, They Prefer Suffering That Is Familiar.

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If You Truly Get In Touch With A Piece Of Carrot, You Get In Touch With The Soil, The Rain, The Sunshine. You Get In Touch With Mother Earth And Eating In Such A Way, You Feel In Touch With True Life, Your Roots, And That Is Meditation. If We Chew Every Morsel Of Our Food In That Way We Become Grateful And When You Are Grateful, You Are Happy.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (2) - If You Truly Get In Touch With A Pie... - QuotesIf You Truly Get In Touch With A Piece Of Carrot, You Get In Touch With The Soil, The Rain, The Sunshine. You Get In Touch With Mother Earth And Eating In Such A Way, You Feel In Touch With True Life, Your Roots, And That Is Meditation. If We Chew Every Morsel Of Our Food In That Way We Become Grateful And When You Are Grateful, You Are Happy.

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To Meditate Means To Go Home To Yourself. Then You Know How To Take Care Of The Things That Are Happening Inside You, And You Know How To Take Care Of The Things That Happen Around You.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (22) - To Meditate Means To Go Home To You... - QuotesTo Meditate Means To Go Home To Yourself. Then You Know How To Take Care Of The Things That Are Happening Inside You, And You Know How To Take Care Of The Things That Happen Around You.

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If You Have The Insight Of Non-self, If You Have The Insight Of Impermanence, You Should Make That Insight Into A Concentration That You Keep Alive Throughout The Day. Then What You Say, What You Think, And What You Do Will Then Be In The Light Of That Wisdom And You Will Avoid Making Mistakes And Creating Suffering.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (23) - If You Have The Insight Of Non-self... - QuotesIf You Have The Insight Of Non-self, If You Have The Insight Of Impermanence, You Should Make That Insight Into A Concentration That You Keep Alive Throughout The Day. Then What You Say, What You Think, And What You Do Will Then Be In The Light Of That Wisdom And You Will Avoid Making Mistakes And Creating Suffering.

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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?

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (24) - When You Love Someone, The Best Thi... - QuotesWhen 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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With Compassion You Can Die For Other People, Like The Mother Who Can Die For Her Child. You Have The Courage To Say It Because You Are Not Afraid Of Losing Anything, Because You Know That Understanding And Love Is The Foundation Of Happiness. But If You Have Fear Of Losing Your Status, Your Position, You Will Not Have The Courage To Do It.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (27) - With Compassion You Can Die For Oth... - QuotesWith Compassion You Can Die For Other People, Like The Mother Who Can Die For Her Child. You Have The Courage To Say It Because You Are Not Afraid Of Losing Anything, Because You Know That Understanding And Love Is The Foundation Of Happiness. But If You Have Fear Of Losing Your Status, Your Position, You Will Not Have The Courage To Do It.

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Every Breath We Take, Every Step We Make, Can Be Filled With Peace, Joy And Serenity.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (26) - Every Breath We Take, Every Step We... - QuotesEvery Breath We Take, Every Step We Make, Can Be Filled With Peace, Joy And Serenity.

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We Need Enlightenment, Not Just Individually But Collectively, To Save The Planet. We Need To Awaken Ourselves. We Need To Practice Mindfulness If We Want To Have A Future, If We Want To Save Ourselves And The Planet.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (25) - We Need Enlightenment, Not Just Ind... - QuotesWe Need Enlightenment, Not Just Individually But Collectively, To Save The Planet. We Need To Awaken Ourselves. We Need To Practice Mindfulness If We Want To Have A Future, If We Want To Save Ourselves And The Planet.

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We Can Continue To Learn Generation After Generation And Now Is Time To Begin To Learn How To Love In A Non-discriminatory Way Because We Are Intelligent Enough, But We Are Not Loving Enough As A Species.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (28) - We Can Continue To Learn Generation... - QuotesWe Can Continue To Learn Generation After Generation And Now Is Time To Begin To Learn How To Love In A Non-discriminatory Way Because We Are Intelligent Enough, But We Are Not Loving Enough As A Species.

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There Are Many, Many Christians Who Practice Buddhism, And They Become Better And Better Christians All The Time.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (29) - There Are Many, Many Christians Who... - QuotesThere Are Many, Many Christians Who Practice Buddhism, And They Become Better And Better Christians All The Time.

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We Have More Possibilities Available In Each Moment Than We Realize.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (3) - We Have More Possibilities Available... - QuotesWe Have More Possibilities Available In Each Moment Than We Realize.

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It's Very Important That We Re-learn The Art Of Resting And Relaxing. Not Only Does It Help Prevent The Onset Of Many Illnesses That Develop Through Chronic Tension And Worrying; It Allows Us To Clear Our Minds, Focus, And Find Creative Solutions To Problems.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (31) - It's Very Important That We Re-lear... - QuotesIt's Very Important That We Re-learn The Art Of Resting And Relaxing. Not Only Does It Help Prevent The Onset Of Many Illnesses That Develop Through Chronic Tension And Worrying; It Allows Us To Clear Our Minds, Focus, And Find Creative Solutions To Problems.

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We Fear That This Moment Will End, That We Won't Get What We Need, That We Will Lose What We Love, Or That We Will Not Be Safe. Often, Our Biggest Fear Is The Knowledge That One Day Our Bodies Will Cease Functioning. So Even When We Are Surrounded By All The Conditions For Happiness, Our Joy Is Not Complete.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (30) - We Fear That This Moment Will End, ... - QuotesWe Fear That This Moment Will End, That We Won't Get What We Need, That We Will Lose What We Love, Or That We Will Not Be Safe. Often, Our Biggest Fear Is The Knowledge That One Day Our Bodies Will Cease Functioning. So Even When We Are Surrounded By All The Conditions For Happiness, Our Joy Is Not Complete.

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You Are A Child Of The Sun, You Come From The Sun, And That Is Something True With The Earth Also... Your Relationship With The Earth Is So Deep, And The Earth Is In You And This Is Something Not Very Difficult, Much Less Difficult Then Philosophy.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (34) - You Are A Child Of The Sun, You Com... - QuotesYou Are A Child Of The Sun, You Come From The Sun, And That Is Something True With The Earth Also... Your Relationship With The Earth Is So Deep, And The Earth Is In You And This Is Something Not Very Difficult, Much Less Difficult Then Philosophy.

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We Will Be More Successful In All Our Endeavors If We Can Let Go Of The Habit Of Running All The Time, And Take Little Pauses To Relax And Re-center Ourselves. And We'll Also Have A Lot More Joy In Living.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (32) - We Will Be More Successful In All O... - QuotesWe Will Be More Successful In All Our Endeavors If We Can Let Go Of The Habit Of Running All The Time, And Take Little Pauses To Relax And Re-center Ourselves. And We'll Also Have A Lot More Joy In Living.

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True Self Is Non-self, The Awareness That The Self Is Made Only Of Non-self Elements. There's No Separation Between Self And Other, And Everything Is Interconnected. Once You Are Aware Of That You Are No Longer Caught In The Idea That You Are A Separate Entity.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (35) - True Self Is Non-self, The Awarenes... - QuotesTrue Self Is Non-self, The Awareness That The Self Is Made Only Of Non-self Elements. There's No Separation Between Self And Other, And Everything Is Interconnected. Once You Are Aware Of That You Are No Longer Caught In The Idea That You Are A Separate Entity.

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When You Look At The Sun During Your Walking Meditation, The Mindfulness Of The Body Helps You To See That The Sun Is In You; Without The Sun There Is No Life At All And Suddenly You Get In Touch With The Sun In A Different Way.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (33) - When You Look At The Sun During You... - QuotesWhen You Look At The Sun During Your Walking Meditation, The Mindfulness Of The Body Helps You To See That The Sun Is In You; Without The Sun There Is No Life At All And Suddenly You Get In Touch With The Sun In A Different Way.

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You Know That Your Happiness And Suffering Depend On The Happiness And Suffering Of Others. That Insight Helps You Not To Do Wrong Things That Will Bring Suffering To Yourself And To Other People.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (36) - You Know That Your Happiness And Su... - QuotesYou Know That Your Happiness And Suffering Depend On The Happiness And Suffering Of Others. That Insight Helps You Not To Do Wrong Things That Will Bring Suffering To Yourself And To Other People.

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You Practice Mindfulness, On The One Hand, To Be Calm And Peaceful. On The Other Hand, As You Practice Mindfulness And Live A Life Of Peace, You Inspire Hope For A Future Of Peace.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (37) - You Practice Mindfulness, On The On... - QuotesYou Practice Mindfulness, On The One Hand, To Be Calm And Peaceful. On The Other Hand, As You Practice Mindfulness And Live A Life Of Peace, You Inspire Hope For A Future Of Peace.

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Meditation Can Help Us Embrace Our Worries, Our Fear, Our Anger; And That Is Very Healing. We Let Our Own Natural Capacity Of Healing Do The Work.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (39) - Meditation Can Help Us Embrace Our ... - QuotesMeditation Can Help Us Embrace Our Worries, Our Fear, Our Anger; And That Is Very Healing. We Let Our Own Natural Capacity Of Healing Do The Work.

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If You're A Politician, You Might Want To Learn The Buddhist Way Of Negotiation. Restoring Communication And Bringing Back Reconciliation Is Clear And Concrete In Buddhism.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (38) - If You're A Politician, You Might W... - QuotesIf You're A Politician, You Might Want To Learn The Buddhist Way Of Negotiation. Restoring Communication And Bringing Back Reconciliation Is Clear And Concrete In Buddhism.

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Because Of Your Smile, You Make Life More Beautiful.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (4) - Because Of Your Smile, You Make Life... - QuotesBecause Of Your Smile, You Make Life More Beautiful.

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Changing Is Not Just Changing The Things Outside Of Us. First Of All We Need The Right View That Transcends All Notions Including Of Being And Non-being, Creator And Creature, Mind And Spirit. That Kind Of Insight Is Crucial For Transformation And Healing.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (40) - Changing Is Not Just Changing The T... - QuotesChanging Is Not Just Changing The Things Outside Of Us. First Of All We Need The Right View That Transcends All Notions Including Of Being And Non-being, Creator And Creature, Mind And Spirit. That Kind Of Insight Is Crucial For Transformation And Healing.

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When We Recognise The Virtues, The Talent, The Beauty Of Mother Earth, Something Is Born In Us, Some Kind Of Connection, Love Is Born.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (41) - When We Recognise The Virtues, The ... - QuotesWhen We Recognise The Virtues, The Talent, The Beauty Of Mother Earth, Something Is Born In Us, Some Kind Of Connection, Love Is Born.

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Mother Earth Is Very Talented. She Has Produced Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, Great Beings.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (42) - Mother Earth Is Very Talented. She ... - QuotesMother Earth Is Very Talented. She Has Produced Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, Great Beings.

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There Are Many Levels Of Christianity. There Are Many Notions About God. To Believe That God Is A Person Is Just One Of The Notions Of God That You Can Find In Christianity. So, We Should Not Say That There Is One Christianity. There Are Many Christianities.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (45) - There Are Many Levels Of Christiani... - QuotesThere Are Many Levels Of Christianity. There Are Many Notions About God. To Believe That God Is A Person Is Just One Of The Notions Of God That You Can Find In Christianity. So, We Should Not Say That There Is One Christianity. There Are Many Christianities.

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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.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (43) - Enlightenment Is Always There. Smal... - QuotesEnlightenment 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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It Is Possible To Live Happily In The Here And The Now. So Many Conditions Of Happiness Are Available - More Than Enough For You To Be Happy Right Now. You Don't Have To Run Into The Future In Order To Get More.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (44) - It Is Possible To Live Happily In T... - QuotesIt Is Possible To Live Happily In The Here And The Now. So Many Conditions Of Happiness Are Available - More Than Enough For You To Be Happy Right Now. You Don't Have To Run Into The Future In Order To Get More.

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There Is No Way To Happiness - Happiness Is The Way.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (46) - There Is No Way To Happiness - Happ... - QuotesThere Is No Way To Happiness - Happiness Is The Way.

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Let Us Fill Our Hearts With Our Own Compassion - Towards Ourselves And Towards All Living Beings.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (47) - Let Us Fill Our Hearts With Our Own... - QuotesLet Us Fill Our Hearts With Our Own Compassion - Towards Ourselves And Towards All Living Beings.

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You Accept That This Civilisation Could Be Abolished And Life Will Begin Later On After A Few Thousand Years Because That Is Something That Has Happened In The History Of This Planet. When You Have Peace In Yourself And Accept, Then You Are Calm Enough To Do Something, But If You Are Carried By Despair There Is No Hope.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (48) - You Accept That This Civilisation C... - QuotesYou Accept That This Civilisation Could Be Abolished And Life Will Begin Later On After A Few Thousand Years Because That Is Something That Has Happened In The History Of This Planet. When You Have Peace In Yourself And Accept, Then You Are Calm Enough To Do Something, But If You Are Carried By Despair There Is No Hope.

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People Suffer Because They Are Caught In Their Views. As Soon As We Release Those Views, We Are Free And We Don't Suffer Anymore.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (49) - People Suffer Because They Are Caug... - QuotesPeople Suffer Because They Are Caught In Their Views. As Soon As We Release Those Views, We Are Free And We Don't Suffer Anymore.

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The Situation The Earth Is In Today Has Been Created By Unmindful Production And Unmindful Consumption. We Consume To Forget Our Worries And Our Anxieties. Tranquilising Ourselves With Over-consumption Is Not The Way.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (5) - The Situation The Earth Is In Today ... - QuotesThe Situation The Earth Is In Today Has Been Created By Unmindful Production And Unmindful Consumption. We Consume To Forget Our Worries And Our Anxieties. Tranquilising Ourselves With Over-consumption Is Not The Way.

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In Order To Heal Others, We First Need To Heal Ourselves. And To Heal Ourselves, We Need To Know How To Deal With Ourselves.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (50) - In Order To Heal Others, We First N... - QuotesIn Order To Heal Others, We First Need To Heal Ourselves. And To Heal Ourselves, We Need To Know How To Deal With Ourselves.

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Compassionate Listening Is To Help The Other Side Suffer Less. If We Realize That Other People Are The Same People As We Are, We Are No Longer Angry At Them.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (51) - Compassionate Listening Is To Help ... - QuotesCompassionate Listening Is To Help The Other Side Suffer Less. If We Realize That Other People Are The Same People As We Are, We Are No Longer Angry At Them.

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Mindfulness Helps You Go Home To The Present. And Every Time You Go There And Recognize A Condition Of Happiness That You Have, Happiness Comes.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (52) - Mindfulness Helps You Go Home To Th... - QuotesMindfulness Helps You Go Home To The Present. And Every Time You Go There And Recognize A Condition Of Happiness That You Have, Happiness Comes.

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Buddhism Teaches Us Not To Try To Run Away From Suffering. You Have To Confront Suffering. You Have To Look Deeply Into The Nature Of Suffering In Order To Recognize Its Cause, The Making Of The Suffering.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (53) - Buddhism Teaches Us Not To Try To R... - QuotesBuddhism Teaches Us Not To Try To Run Away From Suffering. You Have To Confront Suffering. You Have To Look Deeply Into The Nature Of Suffering In Order To Recognize Its Cause, The Making Of The Suffering.

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Fear, Separation, Hate And Anger Come From The Wrong View That You And The Earth Are Two Separate Entities, The Earth Is Only The Environment. You Are In The Centre And You Want To Do Something For The Earth In Order For You To Survive. That Is A Dualistic Way Of Seeing.

Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes (54) - Fear, Separation, Hate And Anger Co... - QuotesFear, Separation, Hate And Anger Come From The Wrong View That You And The Earth Are Two Separate Entities, The Earth Is Only The Environment. You Are In The Centre And You Want To Do Something For The Earth In Order For You To Survive. That Is A Dualistic Way Of Seeing.

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