Thich Nhat Hanh

"Healing is possible when we touch the ground of being."

"To be human is to be capable of joy and sorrow."

"Your children are not your children; they are the world's children."

"Art is the practice of mindfulness with paint and canvas."

"The heart is where true knowledge begins."

"To serve is to love others through action."

"Each moment is precious and irreplaceable."

"The seed of suffering bears the seed of its own cessation."

"True love is present everywhere."

"In every moment, awakening is possible."

"We cannot live fully when we are afraid."

"The practice of peace begins with each breath."

"To be awake is to be alive in the only moment that matters."

"Beauty exists in simplicity and mindfulness."

"When we understand ourselves, we can help others understand themselves."

"The land is not ours; we belong to the land."

"Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult."

"Dreams are the first step toward changing reality."

"The present moment is filled with joy and peace. If you are attentive, you will see it."

"Mindfulness is the path to the Deathless. Heedlessness is the path to death."

"Because you are alive, everything is possible."

"The wave does not need to die to become water. She is already water."

"When our minds are filled with compassion, there is no room for hatred."

"To meditate is to awaken to what you already are."

"The miracle is not to walk on water. The miracle is to walk on the green earth in the present moment."

"Your fear is 80 percent water. If you can face it, you will see it is not real."

"Happiness is available. Please help yourself."

"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."

"The seed of suffering in you may be strong, but do not fear it."

"Breathing in, I calm my body. Breathing out, I smile."