Henri Nouwen Quotes

I have an increasing sense that the most important crisis of our time is spiritual and that we need places where people can grow stronger in the spirit and be able to integrate the emotional struggles in their spiritual journeys.

Henri Nouwen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

TimeSpiritualPeopleGrowStronger

In Congress, it's all pork, all the time.

Jim Cooper

TimeCongressPork

For me, the international expansion of eBay was the best idea. We are now in 35 countries, and have a huge global network. The second best one was the acquisition of PayPal - the wallet on eBay.

Meg Whitman

BestMeNowWalletExpansionGlobal

The 50-50-90 rule: Anytime you have a 50-50 chance of getting something right, there's a 90% probability you'll get it wrong.

Andy Rooney

ChanceYouWrongRightProbability

I joke that one of the rare times Egyptians identify as African is when the national soccer squad is playing in the African Cup of Nations - and preferably winning it.

Mona Eltahawy

WinningSoccerSquadJokeRareCup

I don't know how people chew gum all day long.

Mireille Enos

DayPeopleLongKnowGumChew

Being vital means knowing the rules and being brave enough to break them.

Logan Marshall-Green

BraveEnoughRulesKnowingBreak

I remember looking at James Joyce's journals. It was just amazing - it looked like ants had written on the page. So much writing on one page, every corner of the page was filled. Some of the lines were underlined in yellow or blue or red. A lot of color, intense writing.

Juan Felipe Herrera

RedBlueYellowAmazingWriting

I'm fighting for the heart and soul of the Republican Party and I think if I win this campaign that people will take notice and the next time they select a candidate, they will look at the principles.

Doug Hoffman

HeartTimeSoulPeopleWinThink

Look for what's missing. Many advisors can tell a President how to improve what's proposed or what's gone amiss. Few are able to see what isn't there.

Donald Rumsfeld

LookPresidentSeeImproveTellHow

There's no love lost between me and Mitt Romney.

Chris Collins

LoveMeLostNo LoveBetweenRomney

To seek the timeless way we must first know the quality without a name. There is a central quality which is the root criterion of life and spirit in a man, a town, a building, or a wilderness. This quality is objective and precise, but it cannot be named.

Christopher Alexander

LifeQualityManBuildingWilderness

'They have nothing in their entire arsenal to break the spirit of one single Republican prisoner-of-war who refuses to be broken,' I thought, and that was very true. They cannot or never will break our spirit.

Bobby Sands

BrokenThoughtTrueNothingNever

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