Anthony de Mello Quotes


Because everyone is the same distance from the sun. Does it really lessen the distance if you live on top of a skyscraper?


Citations

De Mello, Anthony. One Minute Wisdom. Doubleday, 1988.

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Anthony de Mello
Anthony de Mello
  • Born: September 4, 1931
  • Died: June 2, 1987
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Jesuit Priest, Author

Anthony de Mello, also known as Tony de Mello, was an Indian Jesuit priest and psychotherapist. A spiritual teacher, writer, and public speaker, de Mello wrote several books on spirituality and hosted numerous spiritual retreats and conferences. He continues to be known for his storytelling which drew from the various mystical traditions of both East and West and for introducing many people in the West to mindfulness-based practices he sometimes called "awareness prayer."