Henri Nouwen Quotes About Art

Quotes about: Art

• Peace is first of all the art of being.

  Henri Nouwen

  Art, Complacency, Firsts

• Real greatness is often humble, simple, and unobtrusive. It is not easy to trust ourselves and our actions without public affirmation. Some of the greatest works of art and the most important works of peace were created by people who had no need for the limelight. They knew that what they were doing was their call, and they did it with great patience, perseverance, and love.

  Henri Nouwen

  Perseverance, Art, Real

• The art of living is to enjoy what we can see and not complain about what remains in the dark.

  Henri Nouwen

  Art, Dark, Complaining

  Henri J. M. Nouwen (2009). “Bread for the Journey: A Daybook of Wisdom and Faith”, p.8, Harper Collins

• The art of living is to enjoy what we can see and not complain about what remains in the dark. When we are able to take the next step with trust that we will have enough light for the step that follows, we can walk through life with joy and be surprised at how far we go.

  Henri Nouwen

  Art, Dark, Light

  Henri J. M. Nouwen (2009). “Bread for the Journey: A Daybook of Wisdom and Faith”, p.8, Harper Collins

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