Life Quotes

I believe theology should be about one's way of life, a kind of gaze into onesself and others, and a mode of one's profound existence in the world.

Namsoon Kang

I believe that dreaming an _impossible_ world, is itself the task of theologies and that the disparity between _the world-as-it-is_ (reality) and _the world-as-it-ought-to-be_ (ideality) is where a prophetic call_ comes in.

Namsoon Kang

The question is not, therefore, _whether_ a theory is grand or small, or whether it is universal/global or particular/local, but _what function_ a theory plays and _whose interest_ it serves.

Namsoon Kang

I want to affirm that thinking and living, knowing and doing, theory and practice intersect.

Namsoon Kang

Theological discourse can be, in and of itself, a form of identity and solidarity.

Namsoon Kang

Theological discourses function in various ways as sites of contestation and resistance, of forming new religious and personal identities, and of building solidarities. Theological discourses that theologians produce, disseminate, and teach in academ...

Namsoon Kang

Cosmopolitanism starts from the _singular_ individual rather than the _faceless_ collective

Namsoon Kang

If the Almighty chose to establish his religion by miracles, he chooses to carry it on by means.

Hannah More

I couldn't have made a better shot, if I had been one of those detectives who see a chap walking along the street and deduce that he is a retired manufacturer of poppet valves named Robinson with rheumatism in one arm, living at Clapham.

P.G. Wodehouse

Make big commitments, keep them, and never offer reasons when you don't make things happen.

Brian Klemmer

To eat in a monastery refectory is an exercise in humility; daily, one is reminded to put communal necessity before individual preference. While consumer culture speaks only to preferences, treating even whims as needs to be granted (and the sooner t...

Kathleen Norris

High-quality web content that's useful, usable, and enjoyable is one of the greatest competitive advantages you can create for yourself online.

Kristina Halvorson

Learn from yesterday, live for today, look to tomorrow, rest this afternoon.

Charles M. Schulz

If he (George Keenan)felt on occasion more than a little uncomfortable when being listened to, then he was truly unhappy when not being listened to.

David Halberstam

We all have a sea inside us; can you hear it? Can you hear the ocean roaring?

Dianna Hardy

Even his conversation was, as it were, a spoken part.

T.H. White

The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action.

Oscar Wilde

Quality, relevant content can't be spotted by an algorithm. You can't subscribe to it. You need people - actual human beings - to create or curate it.

Kristina Halvorson

We live in the world we made up.

Jim Paul

How is a sincere criminal, trying hard, going to get ahead in his profession if his victim fails to cooperate?

Robert A. Heinlein

...you’d be amazed at the grand tales the human brain will throw up to make sense of something nonsensical.

Dianna Hardy