"People are in a hurry to magnify themselves by imitating what is popular- and too lazy to think of anything better."

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Thomas Merton

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Lazy Quotes

“There's not too many rich black people in this world.”
“The enormous lake stretched flat and smooth and white all the way to the edge of the gray sky. Wagon tracks went away across it, so far that you could not see where they went; they ended in nothing at all.”
“I think if we live with more compassion globally, I think we would be in a better place. We've had more then we have had as human beings technology wise.”
“I cannot neglect prayer for a single day.”
“I think in my case, I had no choice but to have a good sense of humor. I grew up with my dad, Danny Thomas, and George Burns and Bob Hope and Milton Berle and Sid Caesar and all those guys were at our house all the time and telling jokes and making each other laugh.”
“Many adults, whether consciously or unconsciously, find it beneath their adult dignity to do anything as childish as read a book, think a thought, or get an idea. Adults are rarely embarrased at having forgotten what little algebra or geography they once learned”
“It seems that the most fearful people in our country are those who don't travel and are metaphorically barricaded in America. If we all stayed home and built more walls and fewer bridges between us and the rest of the world, eventually we would have something to actually be fearful of.”
“Live as if you thought that Christ might come at any time.”

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