If we want other people to give us something that only God can give, we become a demon. We say, "Love me!" and before you know it we become violent and demanding and manipulative. It's so important that we keep forgiving one another - not once in a while, but every moment of life.


A Spirituality of Living: The Henri Nouwen Spirituality Series (ed. Upper Room Books, 2012) - ISBN: 9780835811620

Henri Nouwen Quotes

If we want other people to give us something that only God can give, we become a demon. We say, Love me! and before you know it we become violent and ...

If we want other people to give us something that only God can give, we become a demon. We say, Love me! and before you know it we become violent and ...

If we want other people to give us something that only God can give, we become a demon. We say, Love me! and before you know it we become violent and ...

If we want other people to give us something that only God can give, we become a demon. We say, Love me! and before you know it we become violent and ...