Charlie Trotter Quotes
I don't know how to put this gently, but I'm trying to tackle the biggest question of all, which is the God question.
Quotes to Explore
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Watching a whole cluster of friends, and my own mother, die over quite a short space of time convinced me that purely materialist 'explanations' for our mysterious human existence simply won't do - on an intellectual level.
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You can only begin to share life well when you think well of yourself.
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Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
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Don't sell credits; don't sell walk-on roles... If people want to back you, they'll back you. But if you have to entice people will walk-on roles and crazy credits, you're undermining yourself.
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Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.
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There are people who are very resourceful, at being remorseful, and who apparently feel that the best way to make friends is to do something terrible and then make amends.
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If it's nice out, I swim pretty much every day for about half an hour. I have a great pool; it's very private and not too many people use it.
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As a little kid, I climbed a lot of trees because I always loved the bird's-eye view.
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Put variety into your mental bill of fare as well as into your physical. It will pay you rich returns.
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When a marriage culture fails, sexual desire no longer unites; instead it fragments.
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This is Earth. Isn't it hot?
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A person standing in front of an audience without enthusiasm for his subject and his actions is disconnected from his spirit.
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Always the notorious red-light district of sports, boxing today is as troubled as it was even in the days when the Mob called the shots. There are too many lawsuits and too few heroes. Absurd mismatches and fraudulent rankings by unaccountable offshore sanctioning bodies have disgusted fans.
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When it's all said and done, I want to look back on my career and say I did numerous things.
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When you become a parent, you really care that you get that right, and you care about nothing else.
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I was under contract to Paramount. They wanted to make me into somebody which I was not. So I got so scared and rebelled, so they threw me out of the studio.
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I'm addicted to the hotel life. It's humbling and fly at the same time.
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The Hungarian interest is that, if necessary, we should make loan agreements with the IMF on a regular basis.
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I think I'm like wine. The older I get, the better I get.
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All my writing is about the recognition that there is no single reality. But the beauty of it is that you nevertheless go on, walking towards utopia, which may not exist, on a bridge which might end before you reach the other side.
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Do not by any means destroy yourself, for if you live you may yet have good fortune, but all the dead are dead like.
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A heck of a lot more accountability comes from individuals or the church doing it than the government, that signs off on helping people at 5 o'clock, because it comes from the heart, not from a badge or a mandate.
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It is not to be wondered that men have worshiped the ocean, for in his depths they have seen mirrored the image of Eternity - of Infinity. Here they have seen the symbol of God's great plan of oneness with His creatures, for the sea is the union of all infinite particles, and it takes the whole to make the one.
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I don't know how to put this gently, but I'm trying to tackle the biggest question of all, which is the God question.
