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Given Quotes by Henri Nouwen
- If you feel a great loneliness and a deep longing for human contact, you have to be extremely discerning...and ask yourself whether this situation is…
- We seldom realize fully that we are sent to fulfill God-given tasks. We act as if we were simply dropped down in creation and have…
- The discipline of gratitude is the explicit effort to acknowledge that all I am and have is given to me as a gift of love,…
- Dare to love and to be a real friend. The love you give and receive is a reality that will lead you closer and closer…
- ...marriage is foremost a vocation. Two people are called together to fulfill a mission that God has given them. Marriage is a spiritual reality. That…
- Gratitude goes beyond the 'mine' and 'thine' and claims the truth that all of life is a pure gift. In the past I always thought…
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- Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses. — Hannah Arendt
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- Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him. — Chinua Achebe
- A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children. — John James Audubon
- Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others. — Saint Augustine
- If I am given a formula, and I am ignorant of its meaning, it cannot teach me anything, but if I already… — Saint Augustine
- The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away. — Marcus Aurelius
- The Gita is the greatest gospel of spiritual works ever yet given to the race. — Sri Aurobindo
- They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life. — Jane Austen
- In mathematics we have long since drawn the rein, and given over a hopeless race. — Charles Babbage
- The main reason for the failure of the modern medical science is that it is dealing with results and not causes. Nothing… — Edward Bach
- You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work… — Richard Bach