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“If you have love you will do all things well.”

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Thomas Merton (January 31, 1915 - December 10, 1968) was an American writer, poet, social critic, and mystic. His works covered a wide range of topics including philosophy, religion, and social justice, and were highly appreciated by readers. more

“We must be fully committed, but we must also be aware at the same time that we might possibly be wrong. People who claim to be absolutely convinced that their stand is the only right one...is a dead giveaway of unconscious doubt. Commitment is healthiest when it is not without doubt, but in spite of doubt.”

People Inspirational Might Doubt Commitment Claims Committed Convinced Unconscious Spite Enviromental

Author:Rollo May

“Not only has one to do one's best, one must, while doing one's best, remain detached from whatever one is trying to achieve.”

Inspirational Trying Achieve Detached Enviromental

Book:The Empty Mirror: Experiences in a Japanese Zen Monastery

Source: The Empty Mirror: Experiences in a Japanese Zen Monastery

“None of us can predict when the causes we support will capture the public imagination, and our once-lonely quests become popular crusades.”

Inspirational Causes Imagination Support Lonely Capture Quests Crusades Enviromental

Book:Soul of a Citizen: Living with Conviction in Challenging Times

Source: Soul of a Citizen: Living with Conviction in Challenging Times

“But we have only begun to love the earth. We have only begun to imagine the fullness of life. How could we tire of hope?-so much is in bud.”

Inspirational Earth Imagine Tire Fullness Bud Enviromental Fullness Of Life

Book:Selected poems

Source: Selected poems

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