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Trying Quotes by Henri Nouwen
- Think of each wound as you would of a child who has been hurt by a friend. As long as that child is ranting and…
- Now I wonder whether I have sufficiently realized that during all this time God has been trying to find me, to know me, and to…
- Patience asks us to live the moment to the fullest, to be completely present to the moment, to taste the here and now, to be…
- Our tendency is to run from the painful realities or try to change them as soon as possible. But cure without care makes us into…
- 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…
- Living in a community with very wounded people, I came to see that I had lived most of my life as a tightrope artist trying…
- I have found it very important in my own life to try to let go of my wishes and instead to live in hope. I…
- We have to keep asking ourselves: 'What does it all mean? What is God trying to tell us? How are we called to live in…
More Trying Quotes
- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
- I try to work on shows that I would want to watch. — J. J. Abrams
- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I'm sure most of us remember being a kid and you have all of this endless time where two weeks before Christmas… — Andrea Arnold
- I try to live my life where I end up at a point where I have no regrets. So I try to… — Darren Aronofsky
- I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new stuff and… — Darren Aronofsky
- So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the right to… — Antonin Artaud
- Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try. — Mary Kay Ash