Quotes of Thomas Merton

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We do not exist for ourselves…

- Thomas Merton

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“ A bad attitude is like a flat tire, you can’t get very far until you change it. ”

- Unknown

“ Things end. People leave. And you know what? Life goes on. Besides, if bad things didn't happen, how would you be able to feel the good ones? ”

- Elizabeth Scott

“ Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process. ”

- Harold Geneen

“ I don't dream at night, I dream at day, I dream all day; I'm dreaming for living. ”

- Steven Spielberg

“ Some symbols reach to your primordial archives. ”

- Talismanist Giebra

“ feeling upset? look up a lover ”

- Arif Naseem

“ You don't need a million dollars in the bank. You just have to have passion, hustle and drive ”

- Daymond John

“ You are attracted to the love you didn't receive as a child ”

- Jodi Ann Quarrie

“ But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To know the pain of too much tenderness. To be wounded by your own understanding of love; And to bleed willingly and joyfully. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving; To rest at noon hour and meditate love's ecstasy; To return home at eventide with gratitude; And then to sleep with a prayer for the beloved in your heart and a song of praise on your lips. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ I don't think you should wait. I think you should speak now. ”

- Taylor Swift

“ the saddest thing is to be a minute to someone, when you've made them your eternity. ”

- Sanober Khan

“ When we go into stillness we can hear our soul’s voice loud and clear. If we speak from our heart we share our soul’s melody with the world. ”

- Christina Goetz

“ She was rain to a parched desert She was color to a gray sky She was the beautiful butterfly you longed to possess But I let her fly For fear of breaking her wings! ”

- Avijeet Das

“ If you get tired, learn to rest, not to quit. ”

- Banksy

“ Love alone could waken love. ”

- Pearl S. Buck

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

- Chesterton

“ Relationships are like Rome difficult to start out, incredible during the prosperity of the 'golden age', and unbearable during the fall. Then, a new kingdom will come along and the whole process will repeat itself until you come across a kingdom like Egypt... that thrives, and continues to flourish. This kingdom will become your best friend, your soul mate, and your love. ”

- Helen Keller

“ It’s not bragging if you can back it up. ”

- Muhammad Ali

“ You are like nobody since I love you. ”

- Pablo Neruda

“ If ur laptop doesnt smell like fire then ur losing. ”

- Genereux Philip

“ Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ I felt overwhelmed. I didn’t expect a first kiss to be so…life altering. In a few brief moments, the rule book of my universe had been rewritten. Suddenly I was a brand new person. I was as fragile as a newborn, but instead of the doctor placing me in my mother’s arms, he’d put me in Ren’s. What would Ren do with me? Would he draw me near, soothe me, and teach me about this new world or would he reject me and tell the doctor there must be some mistake. There was no way to know. What a breakable and delicate thing a heart was, no wonder I’d kept mine locked away. ”

- Colleen Houck

“ Living with a purpose in life is more fulfilling than living a rich lifestyle without a purpose. ”

- JOHN TASKINSOY

“ For men, I think, love is a thing formed of equal parts lust and astonishment. The astonishment part women understand. The lust part they only think they understand. ”

- Stephen King

“ Sometimes the best of gods gift's arrive by the shattering of all the window panes. ”

- Paulo Coelho