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Quotes About Peace

Meditation is offering your genuine presence to yourself in every moment.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
Committed to Improving the State of Every Heart.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
Calming, Smiling, Present moment, Wonderful moment.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
mindfulness o la plena consciencia puede ayudarte también a establecer, en tu interior, los cimientos de la libertad, la paz y el amor.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
When you put a piece of bread into your mouth, chew only your bread and not your projects, worries, fears, or anger.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
A Buddha is a person who has no more business to do and isn't looking for anything. In doing nothing, in simply stopping, we can live freely and be true to ourselves, and our liberation will contribute to the liberation of all beings.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
Meditation is not an escape. It is the courage to look at reality with mindfulness and concentration. Meditation is essential for our survival.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
People ask me, "Why do you do walking meditation?" The best answer I can give is, "Because I like it.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
Freedom from desire is the best of states.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
The feeling that any task is a nuisance will soon disappear if it is done in mindfulness.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
shortest distance possible, finally reaching the bottom, the point of perfect rest.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
The ground for action is to be. Walk, sit, and eat in such a way that peace is possible in the here and the now.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
Faith is having a path that leads you to freedom, liberation, and the transformation of afflictions.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
You only need to breathe mindfully and smile to your habit energy: "Oh, I got pulled away by that again." When you can recognize habit energies this way, they lose their hold on you, and you're free once again to live peacefully and happily in the present.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
Father, a day upon the throne would be like a day of sitting on a bed of hot coals for me. If my heart has no peace, how can I fulfil your or the people's trust in me? I have seen how quickly time passes, and I know my youth is no different. Please grant me your permission.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
Ðóa hoa m?u h?ng tôi cài trên áo anh r?i Ä'ó. Anh hãy sung sướng Ä'i!
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
Many of us continue to run even in our sleep. We can never rest. In our dreams, in our nightmares, we continue to run.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
When we walk with solidity and freedom, and when mindfulness of our breathing brings us solidity, freedom, peace, and joy, then the Pure Land is there right away.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
But none of that is possible," he continued, "if my heart is at war. A heart at war needs enemies to justify its warring. It needs enemies and mistreatment more than it wants peace.
~ The Arbinger Institute
When we're carrying this germ, we're just wars waiting to happen.
~ The Arbinger Institute
that your and my and the world's hoped-for outward peace depends most fully not on the peace we seek without but on the peace we establish within.
~ The Arbinger Institute
A culture of change can never be created by behavioral strategy alone. Peace—whether at home, work, or between peoples—is invited only when an intelligent outward strategy is married to a peaceful inward one.
~ The Arbinger Institute
A heart at war needs enemies to justify it warring. It needs enemies and mistreatment more than it wants peace.
~ The Arbinger Institute
when our hearts are at war, we not only invite failure, we invest in it.
~ The Arbinger Institute