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Henri Nouwen Quotes: Which questions guide our lives? Which questions do we make our own? Which questions deserve our undivided and full personal commitment? Finding the right questions is crucial to finding the answers.
         

Which questions guide our lives? Which questions do we make our own? Which questions deserve our undivided and full personal commitment? Finding the right questions is crucial to finding the answers.


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Pay attention to the people God puts in your path if you want to discern what God is up to in your life.

Pay attention to the people God puts in your path if you want to discern what God is up to in your life.



What makes us human is not our mind but our heart, not our ability to think but our ability to love.

What makes us human is not our mind but our heart, not our ability to think but our ability to love.



For Jesus, there are no countries to be conquered, no ideologies to be imposed, no people to be dominated. There are only children, women and men to be loved.

For Jesus, there are no countries to be conquered, no ideologies to be imposed, no people to be dominated. There are only children, women and men to be loved.



You don't think your way into a new kind of living. You live your way into a new kind of thinking.

You don't think your way into a new kind of living. You live your way into a new kind of thinking.



Dare to love and to be a real friend. The love you give and receive is a reality that will lead you closer and closer to God as well as those whom God has given you to love.

Dare to love and to be a real friend. The love you give and receive is a reality that will lead you closer and closer to God as well as those whom God has given you to love.



My whole life I have been complaining that my work was constantly interrupted, until I discovered that my interruptions were my work.

My whole life I have been complaining that my work was constantly interrupted, until I discovered that my interruptions were my work.



In a world so torn apart by rivalry, anger, and hatred, we have the privileged vocation to be living signs of a love that can bridge all divisions and heal all wounds.

In a world so torn apart by rivalry, anger, and hatred, we have the privileged vocation to be living signs of a love that can bridge all divisions and heal all wounds.



The main question is not, how can we hide our wounds...but how can we put our woundedness in service to others.

The main question is not, how can we hide our wounds...but how can we put our woundedness in service to others.



O Lord, make this Lenten season different from the other ones. Let me find you again. Amen.

O Lord, make this Lenten season different from the other ones. Let me find you again. Amen.



Those who keep speaking about the sun while walking under a cloudy sky are messengers of hope, the true saints of our day.

Those who keep speaking about the sun while walking under a cloudy sky are messengers of hope, the true saints of our day.





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Never prove people right. Never prove them wrong. Prove instead that you make your own path in life.

Never prove people right. Never prove them wrong. Prove instead that you make your own path in life.



Yes, Eleanor loathed herself and yet required praise, which she then never believed.

Yes, Eleanor loathed herself and yet required praise, which she then never believed.



Until you make the effort to get to know someone or something, you don’t know anything.

Until you make the effort to get to know someone or something, you don’t know anything.



I saw the film Pearl Harbour and it made me wish that the Japanese had bombed Hollywood instead!

I saw the film Pearl Harbour and it made me wish that the Japanese had bombed Hollywood instead!



I can never forget that one of the most gifted, best educated nations in the world, of its own free will, surrendered its fate into the hands of a maniac.

I can never forget that one of the most gifted, best educated nations in the world, of its own free will, surrendered its fate into the hands of a maniac.



We lay on our backs looking at the ceiling and wondering what God had wrought when he made life so sad and disinclined.

We lay on our backs looking at the ceiling and wondering what God had wrought when he made life so sad and disinclined.



Love must wait; it must break one’s bones.

Love must wait; it must break one’s bones.



But a faithful believer will in all circumstances mediate on the mercy and fatherly goodness of God.

But a faithful believer will in all circumstances mediate on the mercy and fatherly goodness of God.



George W. Bush filled out his cabinet fairly quickly.

George W. Bush filled out his cabinet fairly quickly.




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