"From my perspective, 'postmodernism' merely names an interesting set of developments in the social order that is based on the presumption that God does not matter."

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Stanley Hauerwas

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“They call themselves the Ku Klux Klan and they hate pretty much everyone who isn't like them. If you have the wrong color, religion, or birthplace, they don't like you. Around here it's mostly foreigners they hate.”
“Miss Temminnick, you are in receipt of the highest marks we have ever given in a six-month review. Your mind seems designed for espionage. Nevertheless, you veer away from perfect in matters of etiquette. Do not let these marks go to your head; there are many girls at this school who are better than you. Our biggest concern is what you get up to when we are not watching. Because, if nothing else, this test has told us you are probably spying on us, as well as everyone around you.”
“My clothes are great for a honeymoon: They're light and sexy, colorful and pretty, and not expensive.”
“You have the absolute power to change someone's life with kindness.”
“The inhibitor of creativity isn't potential it's fear. We worry about saying the wrong thing or looking foolish so we govern our imagination.”
“I don't think we really measured the enormity of the whole occasion. I'm very, very surprised. We never expected it. When I set out in May we didn't realise how big this was. Only now have we realised the importance of this. [on the 2005 Ashes win”
“I think it shows that sometimes for one person to keep breathing, something else has to stop." (hardcover page 37)”
“Cat tongues are awesome." --Nellie Gomez, The 39 Clues, Beyond The Grave”

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