Best quotes by Henri Nouwen on People

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  • 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.
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  • For Jesus, there are no countries to be conquered, no ideologies to be imposed, no people to be dominated. There are only children, women and men to be loved.
    - Henri Nouwen
  • Ministers are powerless people who have nothing to boast of except their weaknesses. But when the Lord whom they serve fills them with His blessing they will move mountains and change the hearts of people wherever they go.
    - Henri Nouwen
  • Peacemaking is a full-time vocation that includes each member of God's people.
    - Henri Nouwen
  • To be a minister means above all to become powerless, or in more precise terms, to speak with our powerlessness to the condition of powerlessness which is so keenly felt but so seldom expressed by the people of our age.
    - Henri Nouwen
  • Asking people for money is giving them the opportunity to put their resources at the disposal of the Kingdom.
    - Henri Nouwen