Guinier Preston Quotes & Sayings

Christian hedonists don't discount suffering, they just don't give up until they find the gain in loss. — Beth Moore

For many potential Bible readers, this expectation that the Bible is univocal is paralyzing. You notice what seem to be contradictions or tensions between different voices in the text. You can't find an obvious way to reconcile them. You figure that it must be your problem. You don't know how to read it correctly, or you're missing something. You're not holy enough to read the Holy Bible. It might even be sacrilege for you to try. If the Bible is God's perfect infallible Word, then any misunderstanding or ambiguity must be the result of our own depravity. That is, our sinful nature as fallen creatures is what separates us from God, and therefore from God's Word. So you either give up or let someone holier than thou tell you "what it really says." I think that's tragic. You're letting someone else impoverish it for you, when in fact you have just brushed up against the rich polyvocality of biblical literature. — Timothy Beal

If we lose the forests, we lose our only teachers. — Bill Mollison

I really want to do more mature, artistic, twisted, edgy films. That is my goal. — Lucas Grabeel

To be the master of tomorrow's dreams, you must first be the servant of today's planning. — Vincent Lowry