“ I often ask to what place I am running, for if I am unable to identify that place it is likely that I am running in a circle of the most circular sort. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Safety is not a destination that we reach for, rather it is a retreat that we escape to. And if our lives are marked by the incessant search for safety, we will live the whole of it going in reverse. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Too often fantasy is not a rich elaboration of life designed to enhance our existence, rather it is our pell-mell escape from life with the intent of exiting this existence. And the most imaginative f… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ I spend a tremendous amount of time carefully choosing the roles I wish to play so that I can run from the role I was born to play. And if I keep on doing that, I will eventually set foot in my grave… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ The better you were able to imagine what you wanted to imagine, the farther you could flee from reality. Haruki Murakami
“ If you desire the path of sincerity, develop a love for obscurity. Flee from the clatter and clinks of fame. Be like the roots of a tree; it keeps the tree upright and gives it life, but it itself is… Abdullah ibn al-Mubarak
“ The one who merely flees is not yet free. In fleeing he is still conditioned by that from which he flees. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
“ To be alone with myself in the space of silence is horrifying, for I know with the utmost certainty that in that space I will hear the very things that I constantly use the clamor to drown out. And so… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Whatever criticism we may have for Jonah, at least it can be said that Jonah was consistent. This legalistic, over-judgmental, young prophet will consistently proscribe the most severe form of punishm… Michael Ben Zehabe
“ There is a payoff for examining the divine author's literary style. It will tell you something about Him. Whereas, Jonah's actions are extensively described and laboriously detailed, God's reactions (… Michael Ben Zehabe
“ I want to run. To do what I always do, have always done, for the last five years of my life. Escape, flee into the shadows. But this time, I stand my ground. I'm tired of running. Marie Lu
“ You will face yourself again in a moment of terror and will learn once again that old lesson you keep forgetting: that you can escape from anywhere, but you cannot flee your own self. Mihail Sebastian
“ For kids like me, the part of the brain that deals with stress and conflict is always activated...We are constantly ready to fight or flee, because there is a constant exposure to the bear, whether th… J.D. Vance
“ There’s not much that I can find in places where there is nothing to find. However, to avoid facing God I find myself spending a lot of time in those very places. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ The dark might be dark, but at least we don’t have to look at ourselves when we’re standing in it. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ If I’m chasing the wrong thing, what I’m chasing will end up chasing me. And in the end, I’m less likely to be the one doing the catching. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Undoubtedly, our weariness is not based on the fact that we’re running. Rather, our weariness is all too frequently based on the fact that many of the things that we’re running from are the very thing… Craig D. Lounsbrough