What did Jean Vanier mean by: There is nothing stronger than a heart which loves and is freely given. Jean Vanier Philosopher and theologian Copy
+ Envy comes from people’s ignorance of, or lack of belief in, their own gifts. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Vanier, Belief, Envy, Ignorance, 0 Jean Vanier Philosopher and theologian
+ If we love (the poor) people, we want to identify with them and share with them. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Vanier, Compassion, Empathy, Solidarity, 0 Jean Vanier Philosopher and theologian
+ We work for peace every time we exercise authority with wisdom and authentic love. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Vanier, Authority, Love, Wisdom, 0 Jean Vanier Philosopher and theologian
+ He who is or has been deeply hurt has a RIGHT to be sure he is LOVED. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Vanier, Healing, Love, Validation, 0 Jean Vanier Philosopher and theologian
+ Growth begins when we start to accept our own weakness Author, July 6, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean Vanier, Acceptance, Growth, Vulnerability, 0 Jean Vanier Philosopher and theologian
+ Avoid the poison in your life that brings you turmoil. Author, August 30, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean Vanier, Avoidance, Toxicity, Turmoil, 0 Jean Vanier Philosopher and theologian
+ To love someone is to show to them their beauty, their worth and their importance. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Vanier, Beauty, Love, Worth, 0 Jean Vanier Philosopher and theologian
+ To live with Jesus is to live with the poor. To live with the poor is to live with Jesus. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Vanier, Community, Jesus, Poor, 0 Jean Vanier Philosopher and theologian
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