All Nhat Hanh Quotes
- Some people live as though they are already dead. There are people moving around us who are consumed by their past, terrified of their future,… Alive
- You have an appointment with life, an appointment that is in the here and now. Appointment
- If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today Bear
- Preventing war is much better than protesting against the war. Protesting the war is too late. Antiwar
- Due to attachment, anger, and foolishness, I have committed numberless mistakes in speech, deed and thought. I bow my head and repent. I vow from… Anew
- Anxiety, the illness of our time, comes primarily from our inability to dwell in the present moment. Anxiety
- We will not just say, "I love him very much," but instead, "I will do something so that he will suffer less." The mind of… Compassion
- 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… Call
- The present moment is the only moment available to us and it is the door to all other moments. All
- The present moment is the substance with which the future is made. Therefore, the best way to take care of the future is to take… Best
- Take my hand. We will walk. We will only walk. We will enjoy our walk without thinking of arriving anywhere. Anywhere
- To be beautiful means to be yourself.You don't need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself. When you are born a lotus… Accept
- A bodhisattva doesn't have to be perfect. Anyone who is aware of what is happening and who tries to wake up other people is a… All
- No blame, no reasoning, no argument, just understanding. If you understand, and you show that you understand, you can love, and the situation will change. Argument
- I have lost my smile, but don't worry. The dandelion has it. Dandelion
- There is the mud, and there is the lotus that grows out of the mud. We need the mud in order to make the lotus. Grows
- The bad things, don't do them. The good things, try to do them. Try to purify, subdue your own mind. That is the teaching of… All
- Happiness is available. Please help yourself to it. Available
- To be loved means to be recognized as existing. Existing
- 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,… All
- What you are looking for is already in you...You already are everything you are seeking. Funny
- We talk about social service, service to the people, service to humanity, service to others who are far away, helping to bring peace to the… Able
- If we are too busy, if we are carried away every day by our projects, our uncertainty, our craving, how can we have the time… Away Every
- Though we all have the fear and the seeds of anger within us, we must learn not to water those seeds and instead nourish our… All
- Our capacity to make peace with another person and with the world depends very much on our capacity to make peace with ourselves. Another Person