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Henri Nouwen Quotes

Spiritual identity means we are not what we do or what people say about us. And we are not what we have. We are the beloved daughters and sons of God.

Henri Nouwen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

God Spiritual Identity People Say

My mom worked as a housekeeper, and I saw her relationship with her employers - how on the one hand she spent more time with these women than with a lot of her friends, and how in certain ways they were friends. But then they weren't.

Jesmyn Ward

Women Relationship Time Mom Friends

Those who hope for no other life are dead even for this.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Life Hope Dead Who Even Those

Like acting, undercover detective work requires a lot of performance. There's just more pressure because it's life-or-death situations.

John David Washington

Work Performance Pressure Acting

We must correct the problems and inequities in the way we conduct and decide elections in the United States.

Tom Daschle

Problems Way Decide United Elections

'The Little Mermaid' was a really great experience.

Ron Clements

Great Experience Little Mermaid

Being sent away to school was no different from my biological mother giving me away.

Michael Reagan

Mother School Me Giving Different

Psychology is as important as substance. If you treat people with respect, they will go out of their way to accommodate you. If you treat them in a patronizing way, they will go out of their way to make your life difficult.

Mohamed ElBaradei

Life Respect People Treat You Go

When I saw 'Talk to Her' for the first time, I was crying out loud because I couldn't imagine that I was doing that film.

Javier Camara

Time Doing Talk First Time First

The Democrats need to be confident about making their argument... and making sure that everybody knows we care about them.

Jason Kander

Care Confident Argument Need Sure

I would vote to increase the debt limit if there was a corresponding level of cuts. And if there was some serious talk about a balanced budget amendment, which we as governors always had to deal with.

Jon Huntsman, Jr.

Budget Serious Vote Debt Talk Limit

Marino was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2005, and his name always comes up when the conversation centers on the greatest quarterbacks of all time. But his greatness comes with an asterisk: He never won the Big Game.

Don Yaeger

Time Football Greatness Game Name

My first narrative films developed out of a documentary process - finding someone who was willing to be filmed, watching, listening, taking copious notes and many hours of video footage.

Debra Granik

Listening Process Someone Finding