Quote by Thomas Merton
In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for liv

In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for finding himself. If he persists in shifting his responsibility to somebody else, he fails to find out the meaning of his own existence. – Thomas Merton

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The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them. – Thomas Merton

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Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time. – Thomas Merton

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Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans. – John Lennon

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Life begins at the end of your comfort zone. – Neale Donald Walsch

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Ones real life is so often the life that one does not lead. – Oscar Wilde

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Life is one big judgment call. (And a neverending series of little ones.) – Terri Guillemets

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