Quotes about Awareness
We must begin to live fully and truly, every moment of our daily lives.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Enlightenment is when the wave realizes that it is the ocean.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Now I see that if one doesn't know how to die, one can hardly know how to live - because death is a part of life.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
We have to learn to build safety with our in-breath and our out-breath. We have to learn to build safety with our steps, with our way of acting and reacting, with our words and our efforts to build communication.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
The fear, the anger and the despair is born on the ground of wrong perception.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Contemplating a beautiful sunrise, you're not distracted by thinking about the past or the future. The more concentrated you become, the more you see the beauty all around you. So concentration is a source of happiness.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Ignorance is in each cell of our body and our consciousness. It's like a drop of ink diffused in a glass of water.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Whenever a painful feeling or emotion arises, we should be able to be present with it, not fight it, but recognize it.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Do everything in mindfulness so you can really be there, so you can love.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
While practicing mindfulness, don't be dominated by the distinction between good and evil, thus creating a battle within oneself.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
The greatest miracle is to be alive.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Once there is seeing, there must be acting. Otherwise, what's the use of seeing?
— Thich Nhat Hanh