English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Thomas Merton Quotes

Thomas Merton quote: ""Our job is to love others without stopping to inquire whether..."

"Our job is to love others without stopping to inquire whether or not they are worthy.

Thomas Merton

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Sacha Guitry quote: "When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than..."
When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. Sacha Guitry
Fernando Pessoa quote: "There’s enough metaphysics in not thinking about anything."
There’s enough metaphysics in not thinking about anything. Fernando Pessoa
People don't want to talk about death, just like they don't want to talk about computer security. Maybe I should have named my workstation Fear. People are so motivated by fear. Dan Farmer
She's a woman, you're a dude. You're not supposed to understand her. That's not what she's after.... She doesn't want you to understand her. She knows that's impossible. She just wants you to understand yourself. Everything else is negotiable. Neal Stephenson
Richard O'Brien quote: "I'm one of those people who never really joined the grown-ups."
I'm one of those people who never really joined the grown-ups. Richard O'Brien
Music and songs are written at different periods of time, at different times in your life. They reflect the feelings you have and to be honest, I quite like having positive emotions. Scott Ian
Josephine Baker quote: "Is that what they call a vocation, what you do with joy as if..."
Is that what they call a vocation, what you do with joy as if you had fire in your heart, the devil in your body? Josephine Baker
God, what if TMZ got hold of the truth about me? What a liar I am, I mean? What kind of role model am I? I make Vanessa Hudgens look like Mother Freaking Teresa. Minus the whole nudity thing. Because I'm not about to take naked photos of myself and send them to my boyfriend. Meg Cabot
Joan Rivers quote: "I think I'm in a business where you have to look good, and..."
I think I'm in a business where you have to look good, and it's totally youth-oriented. Joan Rivers
The Great Depression was going on, so that the station and the streets teemed with homeless people, just as they do today. The newspapers were full of stories of worker layoffs and farm foreclosures and bank failures, just as they are today. All that has changed, in my opinion, is that, thanks to television, we can hide a Great Depression. We may even be hiding a Third World War. Kurt Vonnegut
(The fact that this was a fairly accurate portrait of my own mother is a quick indicator of how difficult it once was for me to tell the difference between myself and the powerful woman who had raised me.) Elizabeth Gilbert
Mel Brooks quote: "Well, just being stupid and politically incorrect doesn't..."
Well, just being stupid and politically incorrect doesn't work. You can be politically incorrect if you're smart. Mel Brooks
J. K. Rowling quote: "Doctors?" said Ron, looking startled. "Those Muggle nutters..."
Doctors?" said Ron, looking startled. "Those Muggle nutters that cut people up? J. K. Rowling
Yogi Berra quote: "So I'm ugly. So what? I never saw anyone hit with his face."
So I'm ugly. So what? I never saw anyone hit with his face. Yogi Berra
Link Wray quote: "I just believe in my Indian, spiritual god and my music."
I just believe in my Indian, spiritual god and my music. Link Wray