Henri Nouwen Quotes

Solitude is very different from a 'time-out' from our busy lives. Solitude is the very ground from which community grows. Whenever we pray alone, study, read, write, or simply spend quiet time away from the places where we interact with each other directly, we are potentially opened for a deeper intimacy with each other.

Henri Nouwen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: dutch
  • Birth: January 24, 1932 - September 21, 1996

Topics

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The people from 'The State' are close friends, but also some of the most incredibly funny people I know.

Joe Lo Truglio

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I feel like my Lion Babe look is an embellishment of my everyday look - it's definitely more extravagant and more artistic.

Jillian Hervey

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I like horses!

Jeremy Irvine

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When we were kids, I remember we'd use lemon in our hair and go into the sun, hoping it would make us blond. Obviously, I have very dark hair and olive skin, and when I was a kid, I wanted to be blond, of course. It never worked.

Ana Ivanovic

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I actually think the whole concept of retirement is a bit stupid, so yes, I do want to do something else. There is this strange thing that just because chronologically on a Friday night you have reached a certain age... with all that experience, how can it be that on a Monday morning, you are useless?

Stuart Rose

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It's sensational to be a part of a series that takes on a life of its own.

Robert Wagner

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The whole realm of morality and ethics is something that has escaped the attention of women, by and large. And it needs the attention of intellectual women most desperately.

Lorraine Hansberry

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In such a case, it would be almost sure of success, if the active members of a society established for that purpose, were inclined to meet the poor as men, as brethren, and as Christians.

Joseph Lancaster

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Everything in life... has to have balance.

Donna Karan

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Advertisers also know that humor can help bond us to their product.

Allen Klein

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I hate studios; I'll be honest with you. People get weird in the studio. I've had some great and terrible times with people. People's personalities come out in the worst way.

Thundercat

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Addiction is a really hard thing to kick.

Nikki Sixx

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