All Nhat Hanh Quotes
- The source of a true smile is an awakened mind. Smiling helps you approach the day with gentleness and understanding. Approach
- In every country in the world, killing human beings is condemned. The Buddhist precept of non-killing extends even further, to include all living beings. All
- We must look deeply. When we buy something or consume something, we may be participating in an act of killing. This precept [non-killing] reflects our… Act
- There may be a time when a country will have to wake up from a vision of happiness, when they have to realize that theirs… Aspect
- Meditation is offering your genuine presence to yourself in every moment. Every Moment
- Survival means the survival of human kind as a whole, not just a part of it. If the South cannot survive, then the North is… Able
- If you get angry easily, it may be because the seed of anger in you has been watered frequently over many years, and unfortunately you… Allowed
- Meditation is to be aware of what is going on - in our bodies, in our feelings, in our minds, and in the world. Each… Along
- We do not have to die to enter the kingdom of Heaven, In fact we have to be fully alive. When we are truly alive… Alive
- I think, therefore I am ... not here. Influential
- Around us, life bursts with miracles, a glass of water, a ray of sunshine, a leaf, a caterpillar, a flower, laughter, raindrops. Bursts
- The most precious gift we can offer others is our presence. Friendship
- Anger and hatred are the materials from which hell is made. Anger
- Meditation is not to get out of society, to escape from society, but to prepare for a reentery into society. Action
- When your mind is liberated, your heart floods with compassion. Compassion
- In each of us is a seed of understanding. The seed is God. Each
- It is best if we do not listen to or look at the person whom we consider to be the cause of our anger. Like… All
- Without full awareness of breathing, there can be no development of meditative stability and understanding. Awareness
- There are always some people who are ready to embrace a doctrine, a notion, a dogma, and they miss the real teaching. Doctrine
- Don't think you have to be solemn to meditate. To meditate, well, you have to smile a lot. Meditate
- Our appointment with life is in the present moment. If we do not have peace and joy right now, when will we have peace and… Appointment
- The way we live our daily lives is what most effects the situation of the world. If we can change our daily lives, then we… Change
- Meditation is not to avoid society; it is to look deep to have the kind of insight you need to take action. To think that… Action
- You carry Mother Earth within you. She is not outside of you. Mother Earth is not just your environment... Carry
- A smile can change the situation of the world. Change