Quote by Henri Nouwen
When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the

When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. – Henri Nouwen

Other quotes by Henri Nouwen

Jesus didnt say, Blessed are those who care for the poor. He said, Blessed are we where we are poor, where we are broken. It is there that God loves us deeply and pulls us into deeper communion with himself. – Henri Nouwen

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

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God
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Ministry is the least important thing. You cannot not minister if you are in communion with God and live in community. – Henri Nouwen

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Other Quotes from
Friendship
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When two people first meet, they can only have a very ordinary kind of friendship. But when you begin to understand each other, when you get close to them, you discover that youre suddenly eager to know him or her even better. – Zhang Ziyi

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Friendship

If you’re alone, I’ll be your shadow. If you want to cry, I’ll be your shoulder. If you want a hug, I’ll be your pillow. If you need to be happy, I’ll be your smile. But anytime you need a friend, I’ll just be me. – Author Unknown

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Friendship

This airline is grateful for his extensive contributions and we will miss his friendship and support. We extend our deepest sympathies to the Casey family on its personal loss. – Gerard Arpey

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Friendship

Opposition is true friendship. – William Blake

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Friendship

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Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed. – Charles de Montesquieu

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Success

There is hope for the future because God has a sense of humor and we are funny to God. – Bill Cosby

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funny

Were constantly buying airplane tickets we travel on the Concorde. – Eva Herzigova

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Travel

It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts. – Attributed to Harry S Truman

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Learning