« All Life Quotes · Stanley Hauerwas's Page
Life Quotes by Stanley Hauerwas
- The basis for the ethics of the Sermon on the Mount is not what works but rather the way God is. Cheek-turning is not advocated…
- I simply cannot get over what a surprising and wonderful life God has given me,
- The most creative social strategy we have to offer is the church. Here we show the world a manner of life the world can never…
- To come to terms with our beginning requires a truthful story to acquire the skills to live in gratitude rather than resentment for the gift…
- A social order bent on producing wealth as an end in itself cannot avoid the creation of a people whose souls are superficial and whose…
- Undergraduate life on college campuses tends in the direction of neopagan excess.
- Let me be clear: I am a Methodist. By that, I mean I think John Wesley was a recovery of Catholic Christianity through disciplined congregational…
- The fact that I spent my life in universities in a manner that I no longer have close identification with bricklayers is a pain to…
- The god most Americans say they believe in is just not interesting enough to deny. Thus the only kind of atheism that counts in America…
- Let us wait in patience for the Christ-child whose own life depended on the lives of Mary and Joseph. The Word of God was made…
- I think it is a mistake to focus - as we most often do - only on the sacrifice of life that war requires. War…
- To kill, in war or in any circumstance, creates a silence. It is right that silence should surround the taking of life. After all, the…
- Our hope in life beyond death is a hope made possible, not by some general sentimental belief in life after death, but by our participation…
More Life Quotes
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle