"Compassion is not having any hesitation to reflect your light on things"

-- Chogyam Trungpa

#Compassion Quotes #Light Quotes #Hesitation Quotes

“If we seek something, that same thing is seeking us.”
“As I said this year, I didn't try to put any pressure on me by setting high goals or anything, I just want to make sure that every single time I'm out there on the court I do my best, I give 100%, and see where it's going to end up next year.”
“Legends that endure in the future...were events that took place in the distant past.”
“I dont see we can have a separation of church and state in this government if you have to pass a religious test to get in this government. And I want to warn everyone in the press and all the voters out there: if you demand expressions of religious faith from politicians, you are just begging to be lied to. They wont all lie to you but a lot of them will. And itll be the easiest lie they ever had to tell to get your votes. So every day till the end of this campaign, Ill answer any question anyone has on government, but if you have a question on religion, please, go to church.”
“It was less a literary thing than a linguistic, philosophical preoccupation... discovering how far you can go with language to create immediate, elementary experience.”
“I don't agonize over decisions as much these days. The criteria of what's important to me is clear.”
“Perhaps there is more sense in our nonsense and more nonsense in our 'sense' than we would care to believe.”
“True poetry ought to be secret and clandestine, concealed like a prohibited voice of dissent, while at the same time it should speak to everyone.”

Source : Claudio Magris (2001). “Danube”, Vintage

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