Quote by Thích Nhất Hạnh Download Open image ““Unwholesome acts cannot bring wholesome results. The things a fool gains amount to nothing.”” — Thích Nhất Hạnh ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“to trust fate to be kind is a fool’s lot, and yields a fool’s results.” — Robert J. Crane Copy Share Image
“Thus says the fool: "Association with men spoils the character, especially when one has none.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“All the dizzy and colossal things conceded depend upon one small thing withheld. All the wild and whirling things that are let loose depend… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“A man and a woman cannot live together without having against each other a kind of everlasting joke. Each has discovered that the other… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Without honesty we can build nothing at all. Trust rests upon honesty's foundation, as does affection and even love.” — Claire Delacroix Copy Share Image
“Anyone can be a fool, but the one recognizes it and admits it is on the path to wisdom.” — Queen Of Spades Copy Share Image
“Only a fool would be patient enough to stay in a totalitarian love affair, and only the insincere will use anarchy to commit the… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Life is too short to be unkind; every moment is an opportunity to leave a little more love and compassion in the world.” — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
“Without equanimity, we might give love to others only in an effort to bridge the inevitable and healthy space that always exists between two… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“Nothing diminishes and degrades a human being more than the knowledge of being unloved.” — Hjalmar Söderberg Copy Share Image
“Hence you find a good deal of unselfishness in the world, but very little selflessness.” — S.M. C Copy Share Image
“For example, the sound of the telephone can make us irritated and anxious. That is the sound of the telephone which comes as a result of past actions and afflictions. If, however, we practice and acknowledge the sound of the telephone as a bell of mindfulness, then when the telephone rings we shall know how to bring our mind back… — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share
“Bhikkhus, the teaching is merely a vehicle to describe the truth. Don’t mistake it for the truth itself. A finger pointing at the moon is not the moon. The finger is needed to know where to look for the moon, but if you mistake the finger for the moon itself, you will never know the real moon. The teaching is… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share
“If we practice walking meditation, we walk just for walking, not to arrive.” — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
“Control the senses, practice equanimity. Live by disciplinary rules. Associate with good friends who are not lazy and live purely. Be courteous and well-mannered,… — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
“If you are lost in a forest at night, you can follow the North Star to find your way out. You follow the North… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“If you are a poet, you will clearly see a cloud floating on this sheet of paper. Thich Nhat Hanh” — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“Happiness can be attained by letting go, including letting go of your ideas about happiness.” — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“We have many kinds of energies in us, including the energies of anger, violence, and craving. But compassion is also a very strong energy.” — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
“Knowing how to handle suffering, you know at the same time how to produce happiness. And if you’re truly happy, we all profit from… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“You have to realize that happiness is not something you find at the end of the road. You have to understand that it is… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“Suppose you are in the desert, and you only have one glass of muddy water. You have to transform the muddy water into clear water to drink, you cannot just throw it away. So you let it settle for a while, and clear water will appear. In the same way, we have to convert anger into some kind of energy… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share
“When you speak, allow the insight of our collective humanity to speak through you. When you walk, don't walk for yourself alone; walk for… — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image