My father was a better bricklayer than I am a theologian.....

“ My father was a better bricklayer than I am a theologian. I am still in too much of a hurry. But if the work I have done in theology is of any use, it is because of what I learned on the job, that is, you can lay only one brick at a time. ”

Stanley Hauerwas

From : Hannah's Child: A Theologian's Memoir