Quote by

Into this world, this demented innin which there is absolutely no room for him at all,Christ comes uninvited.

Into this world, this demented innin which there is absolutely no room for him at all,Christ comes uninvited.
– Thomas Merton

Related Quotes:

  1. Jesus lived and died in vain if He did not teach us to regulate the whole of life by the eternal law of love. Gandhi, quoted in Merton, p. 38 – Thomas Merton
  2. All theology is a kind of birthdayEach one who is born Comes into the world as a questionFor which old answersAre not sufficient-¦ – Thomas Merton
  3. In the end, no one can seek God unless he has already begun to find him. – Thomas Merton
  4. When you expect the world to end at any moment, you know there is no need to hurry. You take your time, you do your work well. – Thomas Merton
  5. No guest rooms.- I shake my head resolutely. -œI want to be in a room room. A lived-in room. – Lauren Oliver
  6. You cry in your room. I cry in my room. Mom cries in Mom’s room. And in the morning everyone pretends like they never cried once in their life. – Natasha Friend
  7. The muses are ghosts, and sometimes they come uninvited. – Stephen King
  8. 717! You are behaving like a demented bluebottle – stop that! – Laline Paull
  9. Neurons are built to better remember the incompleted, the unfinished, the uninvited & the unwanted! – Vishwanath S J
  10. Never trust a man who sits, uninvited, at the head of the table in another man’s home. – Cecelia Ahern
  11. Loss is the uninvited door that extends us an unexpected invitation to unimaginable possibilities. – Craig D Lounsbrough
  12. Jesus, Mary and Joseph, isn’t war the most demented activity ever invented? – Mary Pat Kelly
  13. A locked door was suddenly opened in the back of my mind and a barrage of demented clowns came rushing out. – Amy Astorga
  14. Yes. Yes I am. I am a completely demented misogynist. – Bret Easton Ellis
  15. It hurts so bad that I cannot save him, protect him, keep him out of harm’s way, shield him from pain. What good are fathers if not for these things? – Thomas Lynch
  16. Most people in the world are Christ lovers. And then there are Christ haters. But all of them are fixated on Christ, and he perpetuates for ever. – Marilyn Monroe
  17. Art enables us to find ourselves and loose ourselves at the same time. – Thomas Merton
  18. Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time. – Thomas Merton
  19. For each one of us, there is only one thing necessary: to fulfill our own destiny, according to God’s will, to be what God wants us to be. – Thomas Merton
  20. We do not want to be beginners [at prayer]. but let us be convinced of the fact that we will never be anything but beginners, all our life! – Thomas Merton
  21. The biggest human temptation is to settle for too little. – Thomas Merton
  22. The deepest need of our darkness is to comprehend the light which shines in the midst of it. – Thomas Merton
  23. I will no longer wound myself with the thoughts and questions that have surrounded me like thorns: that is a penance You do not ask of me. – Thomas Merton
  24. But there is greater comfort in the substance of silence than in the answer to a question. – Thomas Merton
  25. The real reason why so few men believe in God is that they have ceased to believe that even a God can love them. – Thomas Merton
  26. The greatest temptations are not those that solicit our consent to obvious sin, but those that offer us great evils masking as the greatest goods. – Thomas Merton
  27. Today the artist has inherited the combined functions of hermit, pilgrim, prophet, priest, shaman, sorcerer, soothsayer, alchemist. – Thomas Merton
  28. Be still:There is no longer any need of comment.It was a lucky windThat blew away his halo with his cares,A lucky sea that drowned his reputation. – Thomas Merton
  29. My mother was informing me, by mail, that she was about to die, and would never see me again. – Thomas Merton
  30. The deepest of level of communication is not communication, but communion. It is wordless … beyond speech … beyond concept. – Thomas Merton
  31. There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating- people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing. – Oscar Wilde
  32. He who is absolutely right is absolutely wrong – rassool jibraeel snyman
  33. She’d found him. She’d helped him. She’d saved him. He was hers. And they’d taken him away, ripped him from her arms, literally. – Laura Kaye
  34. Security comes from Trust.Trust comes from Faith.Faith comes when you eliminate all fear.Ease comes when you are fearless. – Brownell Landrum
  35. I do not worship a DEAD and buried Christ at Calvary. I worship a ressurected and LIVING Christ in Heaven! Jesus Christ is alive. – Israelmore Ayivor
  36. Christ is Love; Love is everything; therefore, Christ is everything! Whatever is hidden from you is in Christ for you! – Israelmore Ayivor
  37. Somebody who is Christ’s must love Christ, and when he loves Christ he is delivered from the Devil, from hell and from death. – Elder Porphyrios
  38. But he was absolutely alone. No one ever wrote to him. Visited him. Totally alone. And I believe the happiest man I have ever met. – John Fowles
  39. One can memorize all words written about Christ but without a heart connection to Him, one does not know Him, and they will not be saved by Him. – Paula erson
  40. God gave the Bible to us because He wants us to know Him and love Him and serve Him. Most of all, He gave it to us so we can become more like Christ. – Billy Graham

More Quotes

, , , , , ,