"A man must go on a quest / to discover the sacred fire / in the sanctuary of his own belly / to ignite the flame in his heart / to fuel the blaze in the hearth / to rekindle his ardor for the earth"

-- Sam Keen

#Heart Quotes #Men Quotes #Flames Quotes

“My purpose holds to sail beyond the sunset and the baths of all the Western stars until I die.”
“The serve is the only thing you know about yourself when you play tennis. If you make it right, you make it right. Nobody can touch you when you serve. Nobody can disturb you. You have the ball in the hand.”
“How dare we be pessimistic? Maybe the future is better than it used to be.”
“You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope...I have loved none but you.”
“People create the reality they need in order to discover themselves”

Source : Ernest Becker (1997). “The Denial of Death”, p.158, Simon and Schuster
“Germany is not the only country that one could call post-heroic. But there is an additional aspect for Germany when it comes to this generally Western stance - one which Vladimir Putin would call decadent. For almost four-and-a-half decades after World War II, we didn't have full sovereignty. During this period, we existed in a niche of global politics. This experience of limited sovereignty continues to have an effect. Many Germans still have sympathy for the idea that Germany can exist as something like a large Switzerland in the middle of Europe.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“Both within the family and without, our sisters hold up our mirrors: our images of who we are and of who we can dare to become.”

Source : Elizabeth Fishel (1985). “Sisters: Love and Rivalry Inside the Family and Beyond”, William Morrow & Company
“There can be nothing more frequent than an occasional drink.”

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