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Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light."-Helen Keller Quote Read: 6/22/18
- Helen Keller
By prayer, community is created as well as expressed.
- Henri Nouwen
To console does not mean to take away the pain but rather to be there and say, "You are not alone, I am with you."
- Henri Nouwen
God is the hub of the wheel of life. The closer we come to God the closer we come to each other. The basis of community is not primarily our ideas, feelings, and emotions about each other but our common search for God. When we keep our minds and hearts directed toward God, we will come more fully "together.
- Henri Nouwen
Where does God lead us as a people?" This question requires that we pay careful attention to God's guidance in our life together, and that together we search for a creative response to the way we have heard God's voice in our midst.
- Henri Nouwen
If you look at every flower individually, they look quite miserable. Put them together in a vase and they become a bouquet and that's quite attractive. I think about our community often in that way
- Henri Nouwen
As long as our loneliness brings us together with the hope that together we no longer will be alone, we castigate each other with our unfulfilled and unrealistic desires for oneness, inner tranquility and the uninterrupted experience of communion.
- Henri Nouwen
September 4, 2019 0 Minutes Children, adolescents, adults and old people are in growing degree exposed to the contagious disease of loneliness in a world in which a competitive individualism tries to reconcile itself with a culture that speaks about togetherness, unity and community as the ideals to strive for.
- Henri Nouwen
To live and serve and worship with others thereby brings us to a place where we come together and remind each other by our mutual interdependence that we are not God, that we cannot meet our own needs, and that we cannot completely fulfill each other's needs.
- Henri Nouwen
A good death is a death in solidarity with others. To prepare ourselves for a good death, we must develop or deepen this sense of solidarity.
- Henri Nouwen
The children of God have more in common then they have differences.
- Henry B. Eyring
No man is an island. To fight the good fight we need help.
- Paulo Coelho