Quotes of Thomas Merton

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We do not exist for ourselves…

- Thomas Merton

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“ I would die for you. But I won't live for you. ”

- Stephen Chbosky

“ I love words.  I crave descriptions that overwhelm my imagination with vivid detail.  I dwell on phrases that make my heart thrum.  I cherish expressions that pierce my emotions and force the tears to spill over.   In essence, I long for a writer's soul sealed in ink on the page. ”

- Richelle E. Goodrich

“ To love oneself is the beginning of a life long romance. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ A life lived in love will never be dull. ”

- Leo Buscaglia

“ Confidence is how we perceive the manifestation of truth in us. ”

- Mike Stagnitta

“ May I share with you a formula that in my judgment will help you and help me to journey well through mortality... First, fill your mind with truth; second, fill your life with service; and third, fill your heart with love. ”

- Thomas S. Monson

“ Do I care about pleasure? Yes. But I don't believe in happiness. ”

- Tatiana Vedenska

“ Nothing can bring a real sense of security into the home except true love. ”

- Billy Graham

“ Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you. ”

- Chuck Klosterman

“ Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of. ”

- Markus Zusak

“ Be brave. Don't just live in your cave till your grave. ”

- RVM

“ There are no trips to your past that are free ”

- Michalopoulos Angelos

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

- Stephen Covey

“ Every risk bears with it the seeds of an opportunity: failure success, fall rise, and setback comeback. ”

- JOHN TASKINSOY

“ My young sisters, we have such hope for you. We have such great expectations for you. Don't settle for less than what the Lord wants you to be... Give me a young woman who loves home and family, who reads and ponders the scriptures daily, who has a burning testimony of the Book of Mormon... Give me a young woman who is virtuous and who has maintained her personal purity, who will not settle for less than a temple marriage, and I will give you a young woman who will perform miracles for the Lord now and throughout eternity. ”

- Ezra

“ The road to success is always under construction. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ Tell me then, does love make one a fool or do only fools fall in love? ”

- Orhan Pamuk

“ To the wellorganized mind, death is but the next great adventure. ”

- J.K. Rowling

“ Without term limits, some remain in office for decades; as a result, their power increases and they feel entitled, and ignore the people they represent; but do not be fooled that term limits would ultimately change representation, for it’s the ignorance of the populace who continue returning the same people to office. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ Some people are not capable of loving you the way you need to be loved It might be wise to just wish them well and take care of yourself. ”

- Charles E Hudson

“ As an African elite, look within and ask, what can I do to change the present African narratives? What niche can I carve and do my uncompromising best to lift this continent? For my sake and for the sake of my children Jumoke Odepe ”

- Jumoke Odepe

“ Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself. ”

- Andrew Carnegie

“ We should have more reasons to smile than to cry. You will be surprised, even the saddest things could result in something to smile about. ”

- JOHN TASKINSOY

“ The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't-it just keeps you from enjoying it. ”

- Cleveland Amory

“ Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. ”

- George Edward Woodberry