Thomas Merton Quotes About Courage

Quotes about: Courage

• You do not need to know precisely what is happening, or exactly where it is all going. What you need is to recognize the possibilities and challenges offered by the present moment, and to embrace them with courage, faith and hope.

  Thomas Merton

  Moving On, Faith, Courage

  Thomas Merton (2009). “Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander”, p.206, Image

• 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

  Inspirational, Courage, Men

  Thomas Merton (2009). “Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander”, p.312, Image

• We stumble and fall constantly, even when we are most enlightened.

  Thomas Merton

  Courage, Fall, Enlightened

  Thomas Merton (2011). “Thoughts In Solitude”, p.53, Macmillan

• Just remaining quietly in the presence of God, listening to Him, being attentive to Him, requires a lot of courage and know-how.

  Thomas Merton

  Courage, Listening, Quiet

  Thomas Merton (1998). “Contemplation in a World of Action: Second Edition, Restored and Corrected”, p.191, University of Notre Dame Pess

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