"When you focus so much on the word,……" — David Steindl-Rast

When you focus so much on the word, you tend to neglect… - David Steindl-Rast

"When you focus so much on the word, you tend to neglect the realm of silence."

— David Steindl-Rast

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60 Quotes by David Steindl-Rast

David Steindl-Rast has 60 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

As I express my gratitude, I become more deeply aware of it. And the greater my awareness, the greater my…
Each one of us is called to become that great song that comes out of the silence, and the more…
Gratefulness is that fullness of life for which we are all thirsting.
Gratefulness is the gallantry of a heart ready to rise to the opportunity a given moment offers.
In moments of surprise we catch at least a glimpse of the joy to which gratefulness opens the door.
We have thousands of opportunities every day to be grateful: for having good weather, to have slept well last night,…
From experience we know that whenever we are truly awake and alive, we are also truly grateful.
A single crocus blossom ought to be enough to convince our heart that springtime, no matter how predictable, is somehow…
What brings fulfillment is gratefulness, the simple response of our heart to this life in all its fullness.
The greatest gift one can give is thanksgiving. In giving gifts, we give what we can spare, but in giving…
Gratitude is here presented as more than a feeling, a virtue, or an experience; gratitude emerges as an attitude we…
There is no closer bond than the one that gratefulness celebrates, the bond between giver and thanksgiver. Everything is a…

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More Focus Quotes

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To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail. — Giorgio Armani
Science and fiction both begin with similar questions: What if? Why? How does it all work? But they focus on… — Margaret Atwood
I don't need fame any more. People are less interested in me in terms of celebrity. I'm happy to see… — Dan Aykroyd
When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence. — Ansel Adams
Focus on your music and not technology. — Bryan Adams
Music became my focus. At 13, I was jamming with my mates. At 15, I was playing clubs. — Bryan Adams
Scientists will eventually stop flailing around with solar power and focus their efforts on harnessing the only truly unlimited source… — Scott Adams
Common sense tells us that we should focus our resources to benefit children, teachers and taxpayers by keeping dollars in… — Bob Beauprez
Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus. — Alexander Graham Bell
The focus on my appearance has really surprised me. I've always been a size 14 to 16, I don't care… — Adele
To lose yourself in righteous service to others can lift your sights and get your mind off personal problems, or… — Ezra Taft Benson
The focus should not be on talking. Talk is cheap. It must be on action. — Howard Berman

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