Love Regardless of Worthiness (Thomas Merton Quote)
What we are asked to do is to love, and this love itself will render both ourselves and our neighbors worthy.
What we are asked to do is to love, and this love itself will render both ourselves and our neighbors worthy.
Doing something that benefits you alone is selfish. Doing something that enables you to give more to those around you is self-care. (Only you know the difference.)
Then I knew I loved my neighbor
even better than before,
for now I loved him as myself
and loved myself much more.
We did not weave the web of life; we are just a strand in it.
Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves.
I vote for civility, integrity, diversity, equality, freedom of choice as well as freedom of speech and freedom of religion, fairness, virtue, intelligence, increasingly assertive stewardship of the natural environment, progress, individual health as…
Choose your stance carefully, for on the human level, it will be a self-fulling prophesy. Decide to be undefiled by anything that is not of God, and not true in the kingdom of heaven right now.
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I’d never heard it said that way, but it stuck with me. So much so that I’ve said it to my kid now: ‘Is that a dream, or a goal?
You don’t have to allow their judgement to become your truth.
Studying this list helps remind me to claim my own qualities and attributes that are derived directly from God.
Learn to operate according to the law of the divine Mind; learn to let this Mind be in you, for it is the Mind that means health and life and boundless opportunity and recompense.
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Life should be all living, and not merely a tedious passing of time; not all doing or all feeling or all thinking…
“Snootzelfruits” is a lot more fun than “shouting ‘what’ from other rooms”!
Be more concerned about being honest than admired. Resist self-preservation & embrace revelation, because the world is looking for someone to tell the whole truth.
Sometimes we don’t feel we can do something we need to, and at other times, we need to get ourselves to do something we really don’t want to do.