Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes

I'll put it out there: I love getting hugs.

Having people I love around me - friends and family - is great, but I don't necessarily need a relationship.

You know, I think I still have a sense that no matter what you do, no matter what you achieve, no matter how much success you have, no matter how much money you have, relationships are important.

I can't really explain what it's like to be in love, but I feel like it's being comfortable. It's almost like having a best friend. It's a beautiful thing.

It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.

There's nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street.

I love hugging people. I still hug everybody in my meet-and-greet lines.

Through love, we come close to the hearts of our brothers - at the beginning, throughout the course of, and right up to the end of our lives.

Love means being happy, and it is that magical feeling which you get around people you love. Be it friends, family. It could mean different to different people, but to me, it is just being kind and happy with each other.

I think the most important thing in the whole world is love and relationships, and if you don't have them it's quite bad.

Happiness is holding someone in your arms and knowing you hold the whole world.

You stayed,” he murmured... Her softly whispered answer sifted into his hair where her lips rested against the top of his head. “You didn’t let go.

Grace,” I said, very softly. “Say something.” Sam,” she said, and I crushed her to me.

What did my arms do before they held you?

Embraces are comminglings from the head even to the feet, And not a pompous high priest entering by a secret place.

And I closed my eyes because I wanted to know nothing but her arms.

With the most infinite tenderness I have ever known in my life, he put his arms around me, gently, gently, and I embraced him around the neck, and we touched.

Kellan’s hand found hers, took it into his strong grasp. “There,” he said, pressing a kiss to the center of her palm. “I’ve got you, Mouse.” “Yes, you do,” she replied.

I close my eyes, thinking that there is nothing like an embrace after an absence, nothing like fitting my face into the curve of his shoulder and filling my lungs with the scent of him.

Intimacy can be about holding someone's hand. It could be about stroking their hair.

The best relationships develop out of friendships.

Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm.

Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.

Smiles are the language of love.