Carl E. Olson Quotes

Not everyone can be a theologian, but everyone should know some theology.

Carl E. Olson

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• But death's acquisitive instincts will win.

  

  Harold Brodkey
  • Death
  • Win
  • Instincts

• That professionalism comes from what I've watched people do on the set. I'm just trying to be as respectful to the environment, as they have been. I think I still act like a kid. I just try to be as professional as I can.

  

  Haley Joel Osment
  • People
  • Trying
  • Environment

• Food has always brought me comfort and the bingeing is triggered when I'm in a space that is not positive.

  

  Janet Jackson
  • Food
  • Space
  • Positive

• I grew up in a house that liked to be funny. Everybody liked to be funny. My family's been...we've been enjoying each other's comedy for years.

  

  Adam Sandler
  • Up
  • Family
  • House

• I still have sadness and complicated feelings about my divorce. But how beneficial is it to keep hanging onto those feelings? If someone lives through an accident, his aim is to become better and healthy. My aim is always to progress - to make better decisions and be a better father, a better boyfriend, a better husband if it happens again.

  

  Ryan Phillippe
  • Father
  • Feelings
  • Progress

• We all declare for liberty; but in using the same word we do not all mean the same thing. With some the word liberty may mean for each man to do as he pleases with himself, and the product of his labor; while with others, the same word many mean for some men to do as they please with other men, and the product of other men's labor. Here are two, not only different, but incompatible things, called by the same name - liberty. And it follows that each of the things is, by the respective parties, called by two different and incompatible names - liberty and tyranny.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Words
  • Things
  • Same

• Where id was, there ego shall be.

  

  Sigmund Freud
  • Ego

• Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive them that trespass against us.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Forgive
  • Trespasses

• I like going to New York. I like the galleries and the theatre and the restaurants and bars and music. I think that city is more alive than Los Angeles.

  

  Sara Gilbert
  • Thinking
  • Theatre
  • Alive

• My father could talk about the Romany way of life and its culture. He could talk about freedom and the Scottish spirit. But that was all he could talk about. I was desperate for someone to talk to but there was just nobody there.

  

  Sara Sheridan
  • Father
  • Culture
  • Spirit

• The way to get unstuck is to start down the wrong path, right now.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Way
  • Path

• I don't know what the country's coming to. Everyone trying to be better than their betters--mink coats and no manners. No wonder Germany's arming.

  

  Arthur Wimperis
  • World
  • Trying
  • War

• I'm happy when I see a girl on the bus, or on the street, and start wondering about her. Sometimes I see a woman and I ask myself: Who is she? You want to know what her job is. Who she is? You start fantasizing. There's a certain aura, a certain charm that we try to reproduce.

  

  Christophe Lemaitre
  • Happy
  • Girl
  • Woman

• There is something in us that keeps us where we find ourselves. I think this is the most awful thing of all.

  

  Pyotr Ouspensky

• The real crisis of worship today is not that the preaching is paltry or that it's too drafty in church. It is that people have no sense of the presence of God, and if they have no sense of His presence, how can they be moved to express the deepest feelings of their souls to honor, revere, worship, and glorify God?

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • People
  • God
  • Real

• Lord, give me a sense of humor so that I may take some happiness from this life and share it with others.

  

  Thomas More
  • May
  • Lord
  • Share

• Not everyone can be a theologian, but everyone should know some theology.

  

  Carl E. Olson
  • Theology
  • Theologian