Being yourself Quote by Thomas Merton Download Open image “To be a saint is to be yourself.” — Thomas Merton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Being yourself Inspirational Love Saint
To be a saint is to be a little out of one's mind, which is a very good thing to be a little out… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
For me to be a saint means to be myself. Therefore the problem of sanctity and salvation is in fact the problem of finding… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The only reason you are not yet a saint is because you do not wholly want to be one. — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
I know I'm not a saint, but I'm not the guy I'm made out to be by others. — John Calipari Copy Share Image
A saint is a person who gives of themself without asking for anything in return. That's how simple it is to be a saint.… — Edward James Olmos Copy Share Image
I realized that to become a saint one must suffer a great deal, always seek what is best, and forget oneself. — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
People call me a saint and I think, I have to work harder. Because a saint would be a great thing to be. — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
I want to be a saint, a real saint while I am young, for there is so much work to do. — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
“Let no one hope to find in contemplation an escape from conflict, from anguish or from doubt. On the contrary, the deep, inexpressible certitude… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
If nothing that can be seen can either be God or represent Him to us as He is, then to find God we must… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
It is almost impossible to overestimate the value of true humility and its power in the spiritual life. For the beginning of humility is… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
We are not perfectly free until we live in pure hope. For when our hope is pure, it no longer trusts exclusively in human… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The desire to kill is like the desire to attack another with an ingot of red -hot iron: I have to pick up the… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
To enter into the realm of contemplation one must in a certain sense die: but this death is in fact the entrance to a… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The mission of Christian humility in social life is not merely to edify, but to keep minds open to many alternatives. The rigidity of… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Peace cannot be built on exclusivism, absolutism, and intolerance. But neither can it be built on vague liberal slogans and pious programs gestated in… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Things that are good are good, and if one is responding to that goodness one is in contact with a truth from which one… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The logic of worldly success rests on a fallacy: the strange error that our perfection depends on the thoughts and opinions and applause of… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“The wisdom of the flesh is a judgement that the ordinary ends of our natural appetites are the goods to which the whole of… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
There is nothing to do, just be. Do nothing. Be. No climbing mountains and sitting in caves. I do not even say "be yourself"… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
The thing about a pick-up line is, even if it works, then what? I just figure you unapologetically be yourself, and if it works,… — Skylar Astin Copy Share Image
Say to yourself: 'Living essentially to please others is a monumental mistake.' — George Robinson Copy Share Image
About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for… — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
If you don't feel free and be yourself, you can't connect. Find people who accept your quirks. They'll heal your soul. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Give yourself a chance to live because nobody will live it for you when you die — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm not pretty,I'm not smart.I'm not perfect and some people don't think I'm worth it.But if you look inside and see,you will see the… — Lexi Price Copy Share Image
Your not born knowing what sex you like because you don't know what your feelings are, then before you know what sex you like… — Charlie Brown Copy Share Image
You can't be everything to everyone. No matter what you do, there will always be someone who thinks differently. So concentrate on doing what… — Jonathan Kitavi Copy Share Image
The clashes of people and the clashes of cultures have assisted me in learning the openness you have to be a part of in… — Kissey Copy Share Image
