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It is important to think about the Church not as over there but as a community of struggling, weak people of whom we are part and in whom we meet our Lord and Redeemer.
— Henri Nouwen
A prayerful life, then, is one in which we convert the world from darkness, people from mere roles to persons.
— Henri Nouwen
Divine guidance can be found in the books we read, the nature we enjoy, the people we meet, and the events we experience.
— Henri Nouwen
I saw to what extent the people among whom I lived could be trusted as good neighbors and friends; that their friendship was for summer weather only; that they did not greatly propose to do right; that they were a distinct race from me by their prejudices and superstitions
— Henry David Thoreau
You who govern public affairs, what need have you to employ punishments? Love virtue, and the people will be virtuous. The virtues of a superior man are like the wind; the virtues of a common man are like the grass—the grass, when the wind passes over it, bends.
— Henry David Thoreau
We look to the Bible but not to get ideas from what people did for God. We look to see what God did in peoples' lives.
— Henry Blackaby
Leaders who continually invest large amounts of time into people who refuse to do God's will are investing their time unwisely. On
— Henry Blackaby
God taught Joshua the key to people's success is not the rung they reach on the corporate ladder but the level of intimacy they reach with God.
— Henry Blackaby
But this whole world is a preposterous one, with many preposterous people in it.
— Herman Melville
You have no idea the numbers of people that God may want to influence through you
— Andy Stanley
The people of this country want an industrial policy that is for America and Americans.
— William McKinley
The only people who want to change the Gospel are those who are unchanged by it.
— Leonard Ravenhill