"I've had a tremendous problem with depression in……" — Henri Nouwen
"I've had a tremendous problem with depression in my life. I'd rather not talk about it, because it's over. But depression is real."
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Henri Nouwen
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343 Quotes by Henri Nouwen
Henri Nouwen has 343 quotes on this site.
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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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There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium…
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Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
— Francis of Assisi
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The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in…
— Marcus Aurelius
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It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses…
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What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.
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Don't believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your understanding, find out what…
— Richard Bach
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There's been moments of depression in my life, moments when I was in situations that I thought I wouldn't be…
— Stephen Baldwin
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I went from being very popular and the head of the clique in the sixth grade to having, like, kid…
— Tyra Banks
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If I didn't try to eavesdrop on every bus ride I take or look for the humor when I go…
— Lynda Barry
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In general, the more food we eat in its natural state - without additives - and the less it is…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Importantly, in the 1930s, in the Great Depression, the Federal Reserve, despite its mandate, was quite passive and, as a…
— Ben Bernanke
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Compared to America or Europe, God isn't a big part of our lives here. I don't know anyone here who…
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