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Out Quotes by Henri Nouwen
- The dance of life finds its beginnings in grief......Here a completely new way of living is revealed. It is the way in which pain can…
- You have to dare to live through the pain and struggle. Acknowledge your anguish but do not let it pull you out of yourself. Hold…
- Joy is what makes life worth living, but for many joy seems hard to find. They complain that their lives are sorrowful and depressing. What…
- Jesus' whole life and mission involve accepting powerlessness and revealing in this powerlessness the limitlessness of God's love. Here we see what compassion means. It…
- I am beginning now to see how radically the character of my spiritual journey will change when I no longer think of God as hiding…
- We are all healers who can reach out and offer health, and we are all patients in constant need of help.
- 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…
- 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…
- The great illusion of leadership is to think that man can be led out of the desert by someone who has never been there.
- The spiritual life is a reaching out to our innermost self, to our fellow human and to our God.
- Prayer is the breath of your life which gives you the freedom to go and stay where you wish and to find the many signs…
- Solitude is very different from a 'time-out' from our busy lives. Solitude is the very ground from which community grows. Whenever we pray alone, study,…
- Our efforts to disconnect ourselves from our own suffering end up disconnecting our suffering from God's suffering for us. The way out of our loss…
- Our inclination is to show our Lord only what we feel comfortable with. But the more we dare to reveal our whole trembling self to…
- A waiting person is a patient person. The word patience means the willingness to stay where we are and live the situation out to the…
- Compassion asks us to go where it hurts, to enter into the places of pain, to share in brokenness, fear, confusion, and anguish. Compassion challenges…
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