Sunday, October 7, 2012

Thought for the Day

. . . community is first of all a quality of the heart.
It grows from spiritual knowledge that we are alive
not for ourselves but for one another. . . .
~ Henri Nouwen, Bread for the Journey

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Henri Nouwen (1932-1996), Priest, Teacher, Writer

Henri Nouwen Society

4 comments:

Louise Gallagher said...

What a fabulous quote!

But then,.... that's henri Nouwen. Fabulous!

Anonymous said...

Big, deep thought.

S. Etole said...

I've enjoyed getting acquainted with some of his writing.

Jerry said...

Love his writing and life.