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Henri Nouwen Quotes

In their poverty, the mentally handicapped reveal God to us and hold us close to the gospel.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

God Poverty Reveal Hold Us Gospel

I grew up in Beaufort, South Carolina, in a six-room farmhouse with a couple of leaning posts to keep it from fallin'. I came up in a time when men were men.

Time Men Up Keep South Carolina

I think fashion takes itself way too seriously. It's just fashion, people. It's just clothes. It should be frivolous and fun. You're not meant to see it as church and pray to a blouse.

Fun People Fashion Think Church You

By the time I got to building synthesizers, I had perhaps 20 years' experience building electronic musical instruments.

Time Experience Building Years Got

You know, if you look back in the 1930s, the money went to infrastructure. The bridges, the municipal buildings, the roads, those were all built with stimulus money spent on infrastructure. This stimulus bill has fundamentally gone, started out with a $500 rebate check, remember. That went to buy flat-screen TVs made in China.

Michael Bloomberg

Money Roads Bridges Remember Look

I don't mind snobs, if they have a reason to be a snob.

Mind Reason Snob

Impossibility is a dictionary word.

Dictionary Word Impossibility

There are still people in Japan who think money is something evil.

Money People Evil Think Something

I realized little by little that words are very powerful, and taking those words to encourage people rather than tear them apart was the desire of my heart.

Tracie Peterson

Heart Words People Powerful Desire

I am a man of many flaws and contradictions.

Rodrigo Duterte

Man I Am Flaws Contradictions Many

Sometimes a week might go by when I don't think about that game, but I don't remember when it happened last.

Game Think Remember Week Sometimes

Guardiola has helped me so when I receive the ball, I have space.

Space Me Ball Receive Helped

It was tremendously exciting to discover that science was not destroying religion, as people popularly believe, but that it could cast light on theism and Christianity.

Science Light Religion People Cast

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