Henri Nouwen Quotes

In our own woundedness, we can become sources of life for others. Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

In our own woundedness, we can become sources of life for others.

— Henri Nouwen

Peacemaking is a full-time vocation that includes each member of God’s people. Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

Peacemaking is a full-time vocation that includes each member of God’s people.

— Henri Nouwen

When we are crushed like grapes, we cannot think of the wine we will become. Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

When we are crushed like grapes, we cannot think of the wine we will become.

— Henri Nouwen

The church is not an institution forcing us to follow rules but Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

The church is not an institution forcing us to follow rules but

— Henri Nouwen

…When you can look into the face of human beings and you Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

…When you can look into the face of human beings and you

— Henri Nouwen

We have probably wondered in our many lonesome moments if there is Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

We have probably wondered in our many lonesome moments if there is

— Henri Nouwen

Gratitude goes beyond the ‘mine’ and ‘thine’ and claims the truth that Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

Gratitude goes beyond the ‘mine’ and ‘thine’ and claims the truth that

— Henri Nouwen

Although I am a committed Catholic priest, and nowhere hide that fact, Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

Although I am a committed Catholic priest, and nowhere hide that fact,

— Henri Nouwen

A life without a lonely place, that is, without a quiet center, becomes destructive. Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

A life without a lonely place, that is, without a quiet center, becomes destructive.

— Henri Nouwen

The art of living is to enjoy what we can see and Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

The art of living is to enjoy what we can see and

— Henri Nouwen

Peace is first of all the art of being. Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

Peace is first of all the art of being.

— Henri Nouwen

The more you are called to speak for God’s love, the more Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

The more you are called to speak for God’s love, the more

— Henri Nouwen

Life is a gift to be grateful for and not a property to cling to. Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

Life is a gift to be grateful for and not a property to cling to.

— Henri Nouwen

When suddenly you seem to lose all you thought you had gained, Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

When suddenly you seem to lose all you thought you had gained,

— Henri Nouwen

There is nothing so important in the family as the sacred quality of the meal. Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

There is nothing so important in the family as the sacred quality of the meal.

— Henri Nouwen

Our first responsibility in the midst of violence is to prevent it from destroying us. Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

Our first responsibility in the midst of violence is to prevent it from destroying us.

— Henri Nouwen

Our inclination is to show our Lord only what we feel comfortable Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

Our inclination is to show our Lord only what we feel comfortable

— Henri Nouwen

Gratitude flows from the recognition that who we are and what we Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

Gratitude flows from the recognition that who we are and what we

— Henri Nouwen

Ministry means the ongoing attempt to put one’s own search for God, Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

Ministry means the ongoing attempt to put one’s own search for God,

— Henri Nouwen

Simply being with someone is difficult because it asks of us that Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

Simply being with someone is difficult because it asks of us that

— Henri Nouwen

A happy life is a life for others. Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

A happy life is a life for others.

— Henri Nouwen

A friend is more than a therapist or confessor, even though a Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

A friend is more than a therapist or confessor, even though a

— Henri Nouwen

When you have loved deeply, that love can grow even stronger after Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

When you have loved deeply, that love can grow even stronger after

— Henri Nouwen

Life is a gift, not to possess, but to share. Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

Life is a gift, not to possess, but to share.

— Henri Nouwen

Joy is based on the spiritual knowledge that, while the world in Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

Joy is based on the spiritual knowledge that, while the world in

— Henri Nouwen

The beginning and the end of all Christian leadership is to give your life for others. Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

The beginning and the end of all Christian leadership is to give your life for others.

— Henri Nouwen

Spiritual identity means we are not what we do or what people Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

Spiritual identity means we are not what we do or what people

— Henri Nouwen

This brief lifetime is my opportunity to receive love, deepen love, grow Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

This brief lifetime is my opportunity to receive love, deepen love, grow

— Henri Nouwen

Why is it important that you are with God and God alone Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

Why is it important that you are with God and God alone

— Henri Nouwen

…marriage is foremost a vocation. Two people are called together to fulfill Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

…marriage is foremost a vocation. Two people are called together to fulfill

— Henri Nouwen

Where true inner freedom is, there is God. And where God is, there we want to be. Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

Where true inner freedom is, there is God. And where God is, there we want to be.

— Henri Nouwen

The spiritual life is a life beyond moods. It is a life Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

The spiritual life is a life beyond moods. It is a life

— Henri Nouwen

I have an increasing sense that the most important crisis of our Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

I have an increasing sense that the most important crisis of our

— Henri Nouwen

It is this nothingness (in solitude) that I have to face in Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

It is this nothingness (in solitude) that I have to face in

— Henri Nouwen

It is precisely in times of spiritual dryness that we must hold Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

It is precisely in times of spiritual dryness that we must hold

— Henri Nouwen

Be sure that you make a difference in the world. Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

Be sure that you make a difference in the world.

— Henri Nouwen

Perhaps nothing helps us make the movement from our little selves to Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

Perhaps nothing helps us make the movement from our little selves to

— Henri Nouwen

I can choose to grateful when I am criticized, even when my Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

I can choose to grateful when I am criticized, even when my

— Henri Nouwen

The great teachers are always those who can live the tension. They Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

The great teachers are always those who can live the tension. They

— Henri Nouwen

People who read your ideas tend to think that your writings reflect your life. Henri Nouwen Picture Quote

People who read your ideas tend to think that your writings reflect your life.

— Henri Nouwen

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