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Stanley Hauerwas Quotes

To be sure, those who are actually engaged in combat - those who actually see the maimed bodies and mourning mothers - struggle more than the rest of us to make sense of the reality of war.

Stanley Hauerwas

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: theologian
Nationality: american
Birth: July 24, 1940

Topics

Struggle War Rest Reality More See

Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.

Jim Rohn

Success Wisdom You Person Become

OK, I've made a preposterous amount of money. But I was born with the attributes needed to do it.

John Caudwell

Money Born I Was Born Made OK

It is true that women tend to be more identified with their bodies because in this crazy world, both men and women measure women's value as human beings in relationship to their physical appearance.

Andrew Cohen

Women Relationship Men Value Crazy

You can't do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.

Maxim Gorky

Meaning Philosophy You Know Hidden

You don't want to dwell on your enemies, you know. I basically feel so superior to my critics for the simple reason that they haven't done what I do. Most book reviewers haven't written 11 novels. Many of them haven't written one.

John Irving

Simple Book Feel You Know Done

I have a lot of trouble understanding how people see me as a celebrity. I work 14 hours a day, and then I just want to talk to my family, see the people I love, pet my dog, and go to bed. I'm not looking to be best friends with or emulate a celebrity.

America Ferrera

Work Family Dog Love Best Day

The great growling engine of change - technology.

Alvin Toffler

Change Technology Great Engine

If we justify war, it is because all peoples always justify the traits of which they find themselves possessed, not because war will bear an objective examination of its merits.

Ruth Benedict

War Find Will Bear Always Because

Often in gothic novels there's a large house, an estate, and it's symbolic of that culture. Usually it's sort of moldering or rotted or something, and sometimes it's a whole community.

Joyce Carol Oates

Community Culture House Sometimes

In its heyday, the blazer had come to symbolise a kind of conventional decency. Yacht club commodores and school bursars wore blazers. People who played bowls wore blazers.

Craig Brown

School People Kind Club Decency Who

I actually don't feel famous.

Anwar Robinson

Famous Feel Actually

I think, in big-budget movies where everything seems so poured over and restricted and the studio wants to examine every frame to make sure it's vetted properly, you lose a little bit of playfulness.

Shane Black

Think You Lose Movies Everything