Stanley Hauerwas Quotes
I confess I take perverse delight as a theologian in the controversies surrounding postmodernism.
Stanley Hauerwas
Quotes to Explore
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I don't like principles. I prefer prejudices.
Oscar Wilde
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When I was training for the Chicago Marathon, I would eat a cup of cereal after an 18-mile long run, and then I'd have to get out the door with nothing but a granola bar in my hand. I can't change my busy schedule with my kids, but I can work harder to improve in this area. I think it's a part of training that most of us find difficult.
Summer Sanders
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I think to suggest that somehow Muslims aren't welcome in the USA, to suggest somehow that being a Muslim is incompatible with being western, unintentionally plays into the hand of Daesh and so-called Isis.
Sadiq Khan
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So that, in effect, religion, which should most distinguish us from beasts, and ought most peculiarly to elevate us, as rational creatures, above brutes, is that wherein men often appear most irrational, and more senseless than beasts themselves.
John Locke
Nazareth
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In its broadest term, religion says that there is an unseen order, and that our supreme good lies in rightful relations to it.
William James
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How vain painting is, exciting admiration by its resemblance to things of which we do not admire the originals.
Blaise Pascal
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Westley and I are joined by the bond of love and you cannot track that, not with a thousand bloodhounds, and you cannot break it, not with a thousand swords.
William Goldman
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The most difficult thing is what is thought to be the simplest; to really see the things which are before your eyes.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I feel like I would need to investigate and get some local tips. I think if I've learned anything from being on tour, it's that sometimes things you see in the guidebooks are stereotypically the best things to do, but there's no substitute for local knowledge on that stuff.
Lauren Mayberry
Chvrches
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My goal was becoming the next David Copperfield. I learned how to be a performer by emulating him as a kid - his formula of just talking to people onstage, being free to improvise, being charming and witty with a crowd, together with great, beautiful magic.
Michael Carbonaro
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One sip of this will bathe the drooping spirits in delight, beyond the bliss of dreams.
John Milton
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In our view, successful reform is not an event. It is a sustainable process that will build on its own successes - a virtuous cycle of change.
Abdullah II of Jordan