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This quote is just one of 11 total Thomas Merton quotes in our collection. Thomas Merton is known for saying 'The biggest human temptation is to settle for too little.' as well as some of the following quotes.
The truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more you try to avoid suffering the more you suffer because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you in proportion to your fear of being hurt.
Propaganda makes up our minds for us, but in such a way that it leaves us the sense of pride and satisfaction of men who have made up their own minds. And in the last analysis, propaganda achieves this effect because we want it to. This is one of the few real pleasures left to modern man: this illusion that he is thinking for himself when, in fact, someone else is doing his thinking for him.
This quote is just one of 11 total Thomas Merton quotes in our collection. Thomas Merton is known for saying 'The biggest human temptation is to settle for too little.' as well as some of the following quotes.