Thomas J. Merton Quote – Human Temptation
“The biggest human temptation is to settle for too little.” – Thomas J. Merton
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“The biggest human temptation is to settle for too little.” – Thomas J. Merton
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“Those who say they give the public what it wants begin by underestimating public taste and end by debauching it.” – T.S. Eliot
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“Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough.” – Mary McLeod Bethune
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“Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.” – Samuel Ullman
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“Heroes didn’t leap tall buildings or stop bullets with an outstretched hand; they didn’t wear boots and capes. They bled, and they bruised, and their superpowers were as simple as listening, or loving. Heroes were ordinary people who knew that even if their own lives were impossibly knotted, they could untangle someone else’s. And maybe that one act could lead […]
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“Music and art allow us to enter an inner world of emotions that go beyond words, a way to survive, a new language that gives us a new way to express ourselves.”
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“When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.” – P.J. O’Rourke
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“The only sin is mediocrity.” – Martha Graham
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“The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.” – Winston Churchill
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“The blackest despair that can take hold of any society is the fear that living honestly is futile.” – Corrado Alvaro
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