"The farther the outward journey takes you, the deeper the inward journey must be."

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Henri Nouwen

#Journey Quotes #Inward Quotes #Deeper Quotes

“Some have said that if you take a great picture in color and take away the color, you'll have a great black-and-white picture. But if you're shooting something about color and you take away the color, you'll have nothing.”
“I have a loyalty that runs in my bloodstream, when I lock into someone or something, you can't get me away from it because I commit that thoroughly. That's in friendship, that's a deal, that's a commitment. Don't give me paper - I can get the same lawyer who drew it up to break it. But if you shake my hand, that's for life.”
“Self-realization is not complete until it lives in action.”
“It's one thing to show your love for someone when everything is going fine and life is smooth. But when the 'in sickness and in health' part kicks in and sickness does enter your lives, you're tested. Your resilience is tested.”
“Some conservatives have expressed outrage that the views of professors are at odds with the views of students, as if ideas were entitled to be represented in proportion to their popularity and students were entitled to professors who share their political or social values. One of the more important functions of college that it exposes young people to ideas and arguments they have not encountered at home is redefined as a problem.”

Source : "The Pernicious Concept of 'Balance'". "The Chronicle of Higher Education", September 9, 2005.
“I meet people who are famous, and it's made me realise that fame has huge lifestyle disadvantages. I'm nervous about that. I don't want to become a celebrity.”
“The rich is the one that rules over those of little means, and the borrower is servant to the man doing the lending.”
“The moral arc of the universe bends at the elbow of justice.”

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