"The farther the outward journey takes you, the……" — Henri Nouwen

The farther the outward journey takes you, the deeper the inward journey… - Henri Nouwen

"The farther the outward journey takes you, the deeper the inward journey must be."

— Henri Nouwen

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343 Quotes by Henri Nouwen

Henri Nouwen has 343 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Those we most love cause us not only great joy but also great pain. LOVE is stronger than fear, life…
Why is it important that you are with God and God alone on the mountain top? It's important because it's…
All the great spiritual leaders in history were people of hope. Abraham, Moses, Ruth, Mary, Jesus, Rumi, Gandhi, and Dorothy…
Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day. It is…
In true love the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged.
A life without a lonely place, that is, a life without a quiet center, easily becomes destructive. When we cling…
Life is not a possession to be defended, but a gift to be shared.
Real grief is not healed by time... if time does anything, it deepens our grief. The longer we live, the…
When everything is dark, when we are surrounded by despairing voices, when we do not see any exits, then we…
...When you can look into the face of human beings and you have enough light to recognize them as your…
Your body needs to be held and to hold, to be touched and to touch. None of these needs is…
To live a spiritual life we must first find the courage to enter into the desert of loneliness and to…

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Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric?… — Saint Augustine
The oppression of any people for opinion's sake has rarely had any other effect than to fix those opinions deeper,… — Hosea Ballou
When you read a great book, you don't escape from life, you plunge deeper into it. — Julian Barnes
Baseball may be our national pastime, but the age-old tradition of taking a swing at Congress is a sport with… — Evan Bayh
Heartbreak can definitely give you a deeper sensibility for writing songs. I drew on a lot of heartbreak when I… — Adele
Both need each other: The agnostic cannot be content to not know, but must be in search of the great… — Pope Benedict XVI
I'm constantly falling deeper in love with my wife. — Jeff Bridges
As filmmakers, we're constantly always looking for something to bring the audience deeper into the reality of the story we're… — Jeff Bridges
I love the intimacy of making movies. The focus is deeper and much more intense than musical theatre. — Sarah Brightman
The values by which we are to survive are not rules for just and unjust conduct, but are those deeper… — Jacob Bronowski
After a while I started to think of that as an image of something that went a lot deeper than… — Alan Alda
But without a caring society, without each citizen voluntarily accepting the weight of responsibility, government is destined to grow even… — Jeb Bush

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