Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes

Smiling can be a deliberate, intentioned act. When it is that, it becomes an act of creation, and a powerful tool. Be quick to smile, and quick to share your smile with others. You will light up your heart and light up the room.

Each day will be triumphant only when your smiles bring forth smiles from others.

Once I see my mother's smiling face, I forget all the shooting pressures and tensions. I am the happiest person at that moment.

Happy people attract other happy people. Show the world your smile, and the world will smile back.

One of the ceaseless wonders of the world: The power of a smile.

Meditation does not mean you have to grin every moment of your life, but to learn to let your bones smile.

I think if you put a smile on people's faces, they give that back to you.

Focus on giving smiles away and you will always discover that your own smiles will always be in great supply!

Breathe in a smile; breathe out a chuckle. (You can do it.)

Don't think you have to be solemn to meditate. To meditate, well, you have to smile a lot.

Our smile will bring happiness to us and to those around us. Even if we spend a lot of money on gifts for everyone in our family, nothing we buy could give them as much happiness as the gift of our awareness, our smile. And this precious gift costs nothing.

I can hear people smile.

A Cheerful friend is like a sunny day, which sheds its brightness on all around.

The hands of those I meet are dumbly eloquent to me. The touch of some hands is an impertinence. I have met people so empty of joy, that when I clasped their frosty finger-tips, it seemed as if I were shaking hands with a northeast storm. Others there are whose hands have sunbeams in them, so that their grasp warms my heart. It may be only the clinging touch of a child's hand; but there is as much potential sunshine in it for me as there is in a loving glance for others. A hearty handshake or a friendly letter gives me genuine pleasure.

Happiness is something that multiplies when it is divided.

Every word, every look, every action, and every smile can bring happiness to others.

Breathing becomes really easy when you're laughing. It kick starts that feeling of joy.

She knew she was lovely, and she shared it like a gift. Every smile from Agatha was like waking up to a perfect sunny day. Agatha knew it. And she smiled at everyone who crossed her path, as if it were the most generous thing she could offer.

I enjoy it when the world smiles; the more smiles, the warmer I am.

When you meet someone, you can silently send them a blessing, wishing them happiness, joy and laughter. This kind of silent giving is very powerful.

Just one smile Immensely increases the beauty Of the universe.

I've got nothing to do today but smile.

Actions speak louder than words, and a smile says, ‘I like you. You make me happy. I am glad to see you.

A smile can work wonders. Put it to work for you.

And so let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love, and once we begin to love each other naturally we want to do something.