Taking the tough route Quotes

“The sad truth is, John and I and the kids only took Route 66 once on our trips to Disneyland. Our family, like the rest of America, succumbed to the lure of faster highways, more direct routes, higher speed limits. We forgot about taking the slow way. It makes you wonder if something inside us knows that our lives are going to pass faster than we could ever realize. So we run around like chickens about to lose our heads. Which makes our little two- or three-week vacations with our families more important than ever... As for the time that elapsed between those vacations, that’s another thing altogether. It seems to have all passed breathlessly, like some extended whisper of days, months, years, decades. (pp.39-40)”

“But wherever there is man, there must be some sort of route”

“Nothing should lead you aside from your planned route”

“In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more direct and pleasurable route.”

“The goal was never dependent on the route that took me there. It was always dependent on the heart that got me through whatever route opened itself up to my efforts.”

“4. God reveals to humanity, through His Word, the shortest route to success, prosperity andwell-being.”

“We got where we are because our choices mapped the route and paved the road.”

“Getting drunk with success and sick with ambition only leads to one route destruction! ”

“Even if you walk exactly the same route each time - as with a sonnet - the events along the route cannot be imagined to be the same from day to day, as the poet's health, sight, his anticipations, moods, fears, thoughts cannot be the same.”