"One road leads home and a thousand roads lead into the wilderness."

-- C. S. Lewis

#Home Quotes #Wilderness Quotes #Thousand Quotes

“I insist on a Steinway for my recordings, my concerts and my home. It is the only piano I want to hear my music played on.”
“I owe everything that I have done to the fact that I am very much at ease being alone.”
“I love producing my kids and my wife's TV show. I love doing that. I think that's my most natural space in the business. I would say the most natural space for me is producing or editing. That's just where I thrive.”
“The Spiritual Disciplines are things that we do. We must never lose sight of this fact. It is one thing to talk piously about 'the solitude of the heart,' but if that does not somehow work its way into our experience, then we have missed the point of the Disciplines. We are dealing with actions, not merely states of mind.”
“I wonder if gratefulness is the bridge from sorrow to joy, spanning the chasm of our anxious striving. Freed from the burden of unbridled desires, we can enjoy what we have, celebrate what we've attained, and appreciate the familiar. For if we can't be happy now, we'll likely not be happy when.”
“Heavenly Father hears your prayers, He loves you. He knows your name. He loves you beyond your ability to comprehend.”
“Man's natural and inevitable urge to deny mortality and achieve a heroic self-image are the root causes of human evil.”

Source : Ernest Becker (1985). “Escape from Evil”, Free Press
“I think we need a 12-step group for non-stop talkers. We're going to call it On and On Anon.”

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