Stanley Hauerwas Quotes

Civil religion is the attempt to empower religion, not for the good of religion, but for the creation of the citizen.

Stanley Hauerwas

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GoodReligionCreationCitizenCivil

When you have kids, you can choose to make them like you, or become like them, and if you've got something that's going to change every six days or six minutes, you can decide to be as awake and alive and learning as they are.

Jez Butterworth

ChangeLearningYouChooseAlive

I think being raised spending so much time outdoors was really important - while you're in it, you might not know, but now I think of the things I was thankful for.

Jewel

ThankfulTimeOutdoorsThinkYou

This is the world we live in, isn't it? Tons of spin-offs; people reboot things very quickly. I was amazed how quickly they made a Wolverine movie, then, 'Let's do another origins Wolverine movie.'

Joel Edgerton

LivePeopleWorldThingsMadeMovie

Work grows out of other work, and there are very few eureka moments.

Anish Kapoor

WorkMomentsOutGrowsEurekaFew

Sleep deprivation robs you of mental strength and impairs your ability to deal with stressful events.

Amy Morin

StrengthSleepYouEventsAbility

I think about trying to make it better. That's all I do when we play 'Even Flow' or anything off of 'Ten': 'Let's do this the best we can.'

Mike McCready

BestThinkBetterTryingPlayFlow

Driving is a spectacular form of amnesia. Everything is to be discovered, everything to be obliterated.

Jean Baudrillard

DrivingEverythingAmnesiaForm

When Dusty Rhodes passed away, that hit me hard because I couldn't call him any more. He couldn't bust my chops. He made a huge difference in my life on so many levels.

Diamond Dallas Page

LifeMeMy LifeMoreHardHim

You don't love hockey for the scores, you love hockey for the fights, right?

DeAngelo Williams

LoveHockeyYouRightFightsScores

I think writers from both East and West have long been fascinated by the ancient tales and the opportunity to reinterpret them.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

OpportunityThinkLongWestAncient

I try to not to overanalyze, not to watch myself too much, but to be present in life and in my art. I'm so glad it comes off in that way.

Chrissy Metz

LifeArtMyselfPresentToo Much

The idea of somebody suffering is really painful to every human. In our collective language, we all too often see those who are suffering as a victim to be pitied, to be feared, and even sometimes to be despised. I want to redirect that narrative.

Clemantine Wamariya

SufferingLanguageSometimesWant

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