Nhat Hanh Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)
Nhat Hanh quotes and sayings page 5 (activist). Here's quote # 41 through 50 out of the 59 we have.
“Anyone who is practicing understanding and compassion can exemplify true power. Anyone can be a Buddha.”
“Love is the capacity to take care, to protect, to nourish.”
“When you have peace in yourself and accept, then you are calm enough to do something, but if you are carried by despair, there is no hope.”
“Buddhism teaches us not to try to run away from suffering. You have to confront suffering. You have to look deeply into the nature of suffering in order to recognize its cause, the making of the suffering.”
“Fear, separation, hate and anger come from the wrong view that you and the Earth are two separate entities, the Earth is only the environment. You are in the centre, and you want to do something for the Earth in order for you to survive.”
“True self is non-self, the awareness that the self is made only of non-self elements. There's no separation between self and other, and everything is interconnected.”
“To meditate means to go home to yourself. Then you know how to take care of the things that are happening inside you, and you know how to take care of the things that happen around you.”
“I realize that many elements of the Buddhist teaching can be found in Christianity, Judaism, Islam. I think if Buddhism can help, it is the concrete methods of practice.”
“It's normal for human beings to identify with their own separate self. The problem is that we get caught in that notion of ourself as a separate individual and caught in that individual self's agenda.”
“Many Communist government officials have a rigid, dictatorial power, but they live in constant suspicion and fear of anything that might undermine the power they have.”
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