Quote by Thomas Merton
When ambition ends, happiness begins. - Thomas Merton

When ambition ends, happiness begins. – Thomas Merton

Other quotes by Thomas Merton

We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, men are valued not for what they are but for what they do or what they have – for their usefulness. – Thomas Merton

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Imagination
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Love seeks one thing only: the good of the one loved. It leaves all the other secondary effects to take care of themselves. Love, therefore, is its own reward. – Thomas Merton

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good
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Other Quotes from
Happiness
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Ones work usually occupies more than half of ones waking life. Choosing work that does not bring happiness will lead to a life that is mostly disappointing. – Bo Bennett

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Happiness

It is a comely fashion to be glad; Joy is the grace we say to God. – Jean Ingelow

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Happiness

My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations. – Michael J. Fox

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Happiness

A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin what else does a man need to be happy? – Albert Einstein

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Happiness

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If I regard wickedness in my heart the Lord will not hear. Psalms 66:18 – Bible

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Prayer

The best way to gain self-confidence is to do what you are afraid to do. – Author Unknown

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So stick up ivy and the bays, and then restore the heathen ways, green will remind you of the Spring, though this great day denies the thing, and mortifies the earth, and all, but your wild revels, and loose hall. – Henry Vaughan

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Holidays