Quotes about Peace
When we're able to love our enemy, that person is no longer our enemy. The idea of "enemy" vanishes and is replaced by the person who is suffering and needs our compassion.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Find space in your day when you can practice mindful breathing and letting go of tensions.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
The only way to ease our fear and be truly happy is to acknowledge our fear and look deeply at its source.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
We wanted peace. We did not care about anyone's victory or defeat. We just wanted the bombs to stop falling on us.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
It is not by going out for a demonstration against nuclear missiles that we can bring about peace. It is with our capacity of smiling, breathing, and being peace that we can make peace.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
The fruit of mindfulness practice is the realization that peace and joy are available within us and around us, right here and right now.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Meditation is not evasion; it is a serene encounter with reality.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
In. Out. Deep. Slow. Calm. Ease. Smile. Release. Present moment. Wonderful moment.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Happiness can be attained by letting go, including letting go of your ideas about happiness.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
If we are aware of our lifestyle, our way of consuming, of looking at things, we will know how to make peace right in the moment we are alive.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Relax. It's only a game.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
it is always possible to practice "I have arrived, I am home." I have run all my life; I am not going to run anymore; now I am determined to stop and really live my life.
— Thich Nhat Hanh