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Be peace, don't just talk about it.
Nhat Hanh
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Mindfulness is like that—it is the miracle which can call back in a flash our dispersed mind and restore it to wholeness so that we can live each minute of life.
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Reality is reality. It transcends every concept. There is no concept which can adequately describe it, not even the concept of interdependence.
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Because if the manifestations that happen in the present moment are beautiful and good, their continuation in the future will be also good and beautiful.
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I would not be happy if I could not become a monk. They call it the beginner's mind - the deep intention, the deepest desire that a person may have. And I can say that until this day, this beginner's mind is still alive in me.
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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.
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I am determined to practice deep listening. I am determined to practice loving speech.
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My actions are my only true belongings. I cannot escape the consequences of my actions. My actions are the ground on which I stand.
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Anger is like a flame blazing up and consuming our self-control, making us think, say, and do things that we will probably regret later.
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You have to do it by yourself. You can not do it alone.
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The war is in our souls.
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We have a lamp inside us. The oil of that lamp is our breathing, our steps, and our peaceful smile. Our practice is to light up the lamp.
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If every day you practice walking and sitting meditation and generate the energy of mindfulness and concentration and peace, you are a cell in the body of the new Buddha. This is not a dream but is possible today and tomorrow.
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In the mountains of wisdom no climbing is in vain.
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We all have the seeds of love in us.We can develop this wonderful source of energy, nurturing the unconditional love that does not expect anything in return.
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To be free, first of all, is to be free from wrong views that are the foundation of all kinds of suffering and fear and violence.
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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?
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Anger is the energy that people use in order to act. But when you are angry, you are not lucid, and you might do wrong things. That is why compassion is a better energy.
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A bodhisattva is someone who has compassion within himself or herself and who is able to make another person smile or help someone suffer less. Every one of us is capable of this.
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We try to live every moment like that, dwelling peacefully in the present moment, and respond to events with compassion.
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You are me, and I am you. Isn't it obvious that we inter-are? You cultivate the flower in yourself, so that I will be beautiful. I transform the garbage in myself, so that you will not have to suffer.
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