"Truth is something we discover by carrying it out. It is not a list of statements, but a direction of life."

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David Steindl-Rast

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“One should not withdraw from individuals and commit to the community what they can accomplish by their own enterprise and industry”
“By directing our sentiments, passions, and reason toward the common human plight, imagination grants us the advantages of a moralexistence. What we surrender of innocent love of self is exchanged for the safeties and pleasures of belonging to a larger whole. We are born dependent, but only imagination can bind our passions to other human beings.”
“I have to put down roots where I decide to stay. It wasn't enough for me to be an expatriate Indian in Canada. If I can't feel that I can make social, political and emotional commitments to a place, I have to find another place.”
“Men in a ship are always looking up, and men ashore are usually looking down.”
“Humor and profundity are not mutually exclusive, and life can be, and mostly is, serious and funny simultaneously. It's not always easy to capture that in words, but when T.M. Shine manages to do so, it's a sign of a master at work.”
“The price of being the best is having to be the best.”
“I'd always loved poetry and I'd always loved writing music and composing music, but I hadn't thought of putting the two together until around that time.”
“I want to cry because something terrible happened, and I saw it, and I could not see a way to mend it.”

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