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Many people think excitement is happiness. But when you are excited you are not peaceful.

Thich Nhat Hanh

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Thich Nhat Hanh on perspective, resilience, and how you interpret what happens to you, distilled into a single line: "Many people think excitement is happiness. But when you are excited you are not peaceful.". It is one of the more shared lines in our mindset collection, and for good reason.

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