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Center Quotes by Henri Nouwen
- Why is it important that you are with God and God alone on the mountain top? It's important because it's the place in which you…
- A life without a lonely place, that is, a life without a quiet center, easily becomes destructive. When we cling to the results of our…
- True Hospitality is welcoming the stranger on her own terms. This kind of hospitality can only be offered by those who've found the center of…
- Praying is no easy matter. It demands a relationship in which you allow someone other than yourself to enter into the very center of your…
- The life-converting experience is not the discovery that I have choices to make that determine the way I live out my existence, but the awareness…
- Home is the center of my being where I can hear the voice that says: 'You are my Beloved, on you my favor rests' -…
- Jesus does not respond to our worry-filled way of living by saying that we should not be so busy with worldly affairs. He does not…
- A life without a lonely place, that is, without a quiet center, becomes destructive.
- Prayer is the center of the Christian life. It is the only necessary thing. It is living with God in the here and now.
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