Henri Nouwen Generosity Quotes & Sayings

Oh, Adam. When will you stop messing everything up? And why do I keep letting you? — Kiersten White

Every time I take a step in the direction of generosity, I know that I am moving from fear to love. — Henri J.M. Nouwen

I will always be safe from the random hurricanes of outcome as long as I never forget where I rightfully live. — Elizabeth Gilbert

The best advice is to get on with it. I'm very prone to falling into depressions - not clinical, just 'can't be bothered.' It's such a waste of time. — Peter Capaldi

Sometimes the world begins
To set you up on your feet again
It wipes the tears from your eyes
How will you ever know
The way that circumstances go
Always going to hit you by surprise
I know my past
You were there
In everything I've done
You are the one — Blue Rodeo

Too often, in novels that are speculative, God is a kind of kryptonite, and that's about all that it is, and it goes back to Dracula, where someone dumps a crucifix in Count Dracula's face, and he pulls away and runs back into his house. That's not religion. That's some kind of juju, like a talisman. — Stephen King

People who try to be something they are not, the most attractive thing to me are people who are 100% authentically them. And I appreciate and actually always look for people that are different than me in friendships, because that helps me grow. — Nicole Richie

I hope somebody does this to all my crap demos when I'm dead, making them into hit songs. — George Harrison

Knowledge is power is time is money. Meaning that if I shared knowledge, it would tantamount to sharing power or money. — Robert Thier

I thought, 'If you're going to be on TV, and if you're going to be out and glamorous, the natural look can stay at home.' — Pamela Anderson

Fidarsi e bene, non fidarsi e meglio. [To trust is good, not to trust is better.] — Marisa Merico

During the day, I don't read too much of the blog traffic, but then at night, I read transcripts of all of the network packages, and then I watch the wires and some of the political blogs. — Nicolle Wallace

What takes us back to the past are the memories.
What brings us forward is our dreams. — Jeremy Irons

When we face death with hope, we can live life with generosity. — Henri J.M. Nouwen