"Forgiveness indeed heals memories" — Henri Nouwen
"Forgiveness indeed heals memories"
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Henri Nouwen
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343 Quotes by Henri Nouwen
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Those we most love cause us not only great joy but also great pain. LOVE is stronger than fear, life…
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Why is it important that you are with God and God alone on the mountain top? It's important because it's…
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All the great spiritual leaders in history were people of hope. Abraham, Moses, Ruth, Mary, Jesus, Rumi, Gandhi, and Dorothy…
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Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day. It is…
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In true love the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged.
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A life without a lonely place, that is, a life without a quiet center, easily becomes destructive. When we cling…
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Life is not a possession to be defended, but a gift to be shared.
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Real grief is not healed by time... if time does anything, it deepens our grief. The longer we live, the…
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When everything is dark, when we are surrounded by despairing voices, when we do not see any exits, then we…
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...When you can look into the face of human beings and you have enough light to recognize them as your…
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Your body needs to be held and to hold, to be touched and to touch. None of these needs is…
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To live a spiritual life we must first find the courage to enter into the desert of loneliness and to…
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Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
— Hannah Arendt
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Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven.
— Kevyn Aucoin
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Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been lost, and was found, is…
— Saint Augustine
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Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
— Jane Austen
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I was born into a Christian family and brought up in a Lutheran church. My faith has been the center…
— Michele Bachmann
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In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
— Francis Bacon
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This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge keeps his wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.
— Francis Bacon
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I believe forgiveness is possible for everybody, for everything, but I'm a Buddhist.
— Alan Ball
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The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
— Honore de Balzac
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One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything everynight before you go to…
— Bernard Baruch
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I like cast iron coated with enamel for longevity and forgiveness if I happen to take my eyes off the…
— Mario Batali
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