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Struggle Quotes by Henri Nouwen
- 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…
- Only in the context of the great encounter with Jesus can a real authentic struggle take place. The encounter with Christ does not take place before,…
- Solitude is the place of purification and transformation, the place of the great struggle and the great encounter.
- A little criticism makes me angry, and a little rejection makes me depressed. A little praise raises my spirits, and a little success excites me.…
- Although we tend to think about saints as holy and pious, and picture them with halos above their heads and ecstatic gazes, true saints are…
- I have an increasing sense that the most important crisis of our time is spiritual and that we need places where people can grow stronger…
- When people show you their boundaries ("I can't do this for you") you feel rejected...part of your struggle is to set boundaries to your own…
- Teaching, therefore, asks first of all the creation of a space where students and teachers can enter into a fearless communication with each other and…
More Struggle Quotes
- I have a very sharp tongue, I'm very impatient, and it's a lifelong struggle. — Karen Armstrong
- I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude. — Desi Arnaz
- The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing. — Marcus Aurelius
- I am a woman with a calling for social struggle and public service. — Michelle Bachelet
- I do struggle with how much and in which way, as an artist or celebrity, that you voice your political views. — Kevin Bacon
- Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world. — Ansel Adams
- I wanted to be a teacher, but I was a lousy student, one of the slowest readers. It was a tremendous struggle.… — Ann Bancroft
- In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, to struggle together with resilience to meet the inevitable obstacles and inequities… — Albert Bandura
- In the past I have defended the right of the IRA to engage in armed struggle. I did so because there was… — Gerry Adams
- You can talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the important thing is the struggle everybody is… — Bernard Baruch
- You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is… — Charles A. Beard
- Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts. — Arnold Bennett