Best Henri Nouwen Quotations
- Patience asks us to live the moment to the fullest, to be completely present to the moment, to taste the here and now, to be… Asks
- It is God’s passionate pursuit of us that calls us to prayer. Calls
- We are all healers who can reach out and offer health, and we are all patients in constant need of help. All
- No one person can fulfill all your needs. But the community can truly hold you. The community can let you experience the fact that, beyond… All
- Forgiveness changes the way we remember. Changes
- Precisely where I feel my poverty is where I discover God's blessing. Blessing
- The pain that comes from deep love makes your love more fruitful. It is like a plow that breaks the ground to allow the seed… Allow
- Our life is full of brokenness - broken relationships, broken promises, broken expectations. How can we live with that brokenness without becoming bitter and resentful… Becoming
- I can choose to grateful when I am criticized, even when my heart still responds in bitterness. I can choose to speak about goodness and… Accuse
- The church is not an institution forcing us to follow rules but a community inviting us to still our hunger and thirst at its table. Church
- Community is first of all a quality of the heart. It grows from the spiritual knowledge that we are alive not for ourselves but for… Alive
- To be baptized means to make the passage with the people of Israel and with Jesus from slavery to freedom and from death to new… Baptized
- In God's eyes the most significant is often the most hidden. Eye
- The question is not: How many people take you seriously? How much are you going to accomplish? Can you show some results? but: Are you… Accomplish
- Aging does not need to be hidden or denied, but can be understood, affirmed and experienced as a process of growth by which the mystery… Affirmed
- The mystery of ministry is that we have been chosen to make our own limited and very conditional love the gateway for the unlimited and… Been
- The Question is not how much are you going to accomplish? Or can you show some results? But are you in love with Jesus? In… Accomplish
- Real greatness is often humble, simple, and unobtrusive. It is not easy to trust ourselves and our actions without public affirmation. Some of the greatest… Action
- The real 'work' of prayer is to become silent and listen to the voice that says good things about me. Become Silent
- I am learning that the best cure for hypocrisy is community. Hypocrisy is not so much the result of not living what I preach but… Best
- Be surprised by joy, be surprised by the little flower that shows its beauty in the midst of a barren desert, and be surprised by… Barren
- Solitude is the furnace of transformation. Furnace
- Those who keep speaking about the sun while walking under a cloudy sky are messengers of hope, the true saints of our day. Cloudy
- In solitude we become aware that our worth is not the same as our usefulness. Aware
- Do not hesitate to love and to love deeply. Deep Love
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