Quotes by Merton, Thomas

In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living >>

The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the inter >>

At the center of our being is a point of nothingness which is untouche >>

Quotations about Failure

Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure. >>

Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habi >>

I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another >>

We stumble and fall constantly even when we are most enlightened. But when we are in true spiritual darkness, we do not even know that we have fallen.

Merton, Thomas