Olgitas Quotes & Sayings

I felt highly anxious in a way that I didn't think other children were. — Lena Dunham

Beliefs and values that have held sway for thousands of years will be questioned as never before. — Carol P. Christ

I'd like to think I'm going upriver in talking about world-view topics rather than particular political or controversial topics. — Max Lucado

As we're leaving the King's Arms Hotel after Sunday lunch, I watch a beautiful white dove walking down the wet road. A car approaches and the bird accidentally turns into the wheel rather than away from it. A gentle crunch. The car passes. A shape like a discarded napkin left in the road. Still perfectly white, no red stains, but bearing no relation anymore to the shape of a bird. A trail of white feathers flutter down the road after the car. The suddeness is very upsetting. That gentle crunch. — Antony Sher

I think the fault is more with historicists who have stubbornly failed to develop a good theory of historicity. By simply resting on the feeble laurels of prima facie plausibility ('Jesus existed because everyone said so') and subjective notions of absurdity ('I can't believe Jesus didn't exist!'), the existence of Jesus has largely been taken for granted, even by competent historians who explicitly try to argue for it. — Earl Doherty

I'd spent so many years doing things I didn't really want to do for people I didn't really like. — Claire Cook

When words fail, wars begin. When wars finally end, we settle our disputes with words. — Wilfred Funk

Without love everything can be nothing. Does that make me want to love? No. For me, Ignorance is still better than martyrdom. — Ira N. Barin

A small minority in Turkey even accuses me of having political ambitions, when in fact I have been struggling with various illnesses for many years. — Fethullah Gulen

I just find that people can waste a lot of time in meetings, so I try to restrict meetings to the minimum that they need to be. But I have lots of time in my day where I am available to have informal conversations, where I grab someone to talk, and people can just walk up to my desk and talk to me. — Dave Goldberg

The tallest nail gets hammered down first. — Anonymous

Every infinity ... is made finite to God. — Saint Augustine

You've got to spread out as far as you can, cut down a whole forest, irrigate a whole desert, just to make sure that you won't accidentally stumble upon a place that's still in its natural state. — Charles De Lint