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Free Quotes by Henri Nouwen
- To listen is very hard, because it asks of us so much interior stability that we no longer need to prove ourselves by speeches, arguments,…
- When we approach fundraising in a spirit of gratitude, our confidence in our mission does not depend on how the person we are with responds…
- The world is waiting for new saints, ecstatic men and women who are so deeply rooted in the love of God that they are free…
- The mystery of the spiritual life is that Jesus desires to meet us in the seclusion of our own heart, to make his love known…
- For as long as you can remember, you have been a pleaser, depending on others to give you an identity. You need not look at…
- That is our vocation: to convert the enemy into a guest and to create the free and fearless space where brotherhood and sisterhood can be…
- Home is the center of my being where I can hear the voice that says: 'You are my Beloved, on you my favor rests' -…
- The great spiritual task facing me is to so fully trust that I belong to God that I can be free in the world--free to…
- Hospitality means primarily the creation of free space where the stranger can enter and become a friend instead of an enemy. Hospitality is not to…
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- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- With a goose-quill and a few sheets of paper, I mock myself of the universe. They say I am the son of… — Pietro Aretino
- The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The law is reason, free from passion. — Aristotle
- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice. — Richard Bach
- That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed… — Timothy Garton Ash
- WikiLeaks is designed to make capitalism more free and ethical. — Julian Assange
- They have not always elected the best leaders, particularly after a long period in which they have not used this facility of… — Chinua Achebe
- He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a… — Saint Augustine