Quotes of Thomas Merton

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If a man is to live, he must be all alive, body, soul, mind, heart, spirit.

- Thomas Merton

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“ Love people who hate you. Pray for people who have wronged you. It won’t just change their life…it’ll change yours. ”

- Mandy Hale

“ The little unremembered acts of kindness and love are the best parts of a person’s life. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ Life is a game and true love is a trophy. ”

- Rufus Wainwright

“ Everyone's time is limited. What matters most is to focus on what matters most. ”

- Roy Bennett

“ How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut it. How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. How much love inside a friend? Depends how much you give 'em. ”

- Shel Silverstein

“ Time is persistent, and we need to make the best of it. ”

- Charlena E. Jackson

“ Family where life begins & love never ends. ”

- Unknown

“ I just...I just miss him. And I hate being so alone. ”

- Suzanne Collins

“ It's all a conundrum, isn't it— forgetting the mixed tape in the car... feeling forgotten when... so many people are thinking of us? Drinking when we should be eating... sleeping when we should be making love... thanking God above when we don't have enough? Each day is a mad rush to something irrelevant. We measure our pricelessness by our successes, which... still equals money. Life goes by so quick when each day is a mad rush to slow motion. We eat fast food so that we can go to bed on time, but, trust me, everyone wakes up too late. ”

- Heather Angelika Dooley

“ Your big opportunity may be right where you are now. ”

- Napoleon Hill

“ There is the great lesson of 'Beauty and the Beast,' that a thing must be loved before it is lovable. ”

- Chesterton

“ If you have kindness in your heart, you offer acts of kindness to touch the hearts of others wherever you go—whether they are random or planned. Kindness becomes a way of life. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Battered was my heart in the deep search, branded with cracks like slices of silver birch. An ignorant dream, a wish, just fool's gold that was the tale that love had sold. ”

- Sara Secora

“ One thing I learned out of all these years is nobody really riding wit you like they say n I’ll always keep my guard up cause of all the fuckery. ”

- Genereux Philip

“ When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it. ”

- Gandhi

“ Love isn't a feeling or emotion that changes timely, it's everlasting... ”

- Gandhi

“ What if it becomes less about how we look and more about how much we care? What if it becomes less about how much money we earn and more about how much we share our good fortune? Imagine a world where who we are in our hearts is the ultimate status symbol. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree

“ If music be the food of love, play on. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Give yourself permission to practice selfcare and to make time for your own dreams, goals, and priorities. ”

- Ruth Soukup

“ To touch the soul of another human being is to walk on holy ground. ”

- Stephen Covey

“ Eventually you will come to understand that love heals everything, and love is all there is. ”

- Gary Zukav

“ I was blind and heart broken and didn't want to do anything and Gus burst into my room and shouted, "I have wonderful news!" And I was like, "I don't really want to hear wonderful news right now," and Gus said, "This is wonderful news you want to hear," and I asked him, "Fine, what is it?" and he said, "You are going to live a good and long life filled with great and terrible moments that you cannot even imagine yet! ”

- John Green

“ Damn right you are. Tinley, you know I love you, and I want nothing but the best for you. But you are only as capable as you believe you are. I know you could do anything you want to in this world, but you have to want it and tell yourself you can actually do it. Stop second guessing yourself and let yourself live. Truly live. ”

- Alexandria Bishop

“ Repentance is not at an end, Instead it’s the beginning of how it ends. ”

- Yeth Bisto