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We are all broken — that's how the light gets in.
- Ernest Hemingway
Jesus didn't say, 'Blessed are those who care for the poor.' He said, 'Blessed are we where we are poor, where we are broken.' It is there that God loves us deeply and pulls us into deeper communion with himself.
- Henri Nouwen
The crime and violence in the black community is a prime example of the damaging effect of broken families and single female-headed households.
- Jesse Lee Peterson
Terrible things breed in broken hearts. And I see in my mistress' eyes a fury that wont be calmed… It can't be long before her sorrow turns, as sorrow always does, into rage.
- Euripides
God is faithful. Don't let a lack of evidence convince you that nothing is happening. In the unseen realm, things are changing in your favor. Forces that have stopped you in the past have been broken.
- Joel Osteen
We are not the healers, we are not the reconcilers, we are not the givers of life. We are sinful, broken, vulnerable people who need as much care as anyone we care for.
- Henri Nouwen
When the church protects the powerful at the expense of the victim, we have compromised. And in the end, these compromises add up and convince the world that the church is not a community for the broken in search of healing but just another human institution that puts expediency above righteousness and justice.
- Ed Stetzer
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
- Anonymous
I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.
- Anonymous
My lovely shining fragile broken house is filled with flowers and founded on a rock.
- Madeleine L'Engle
Divorce is one of the key predictors of poverty for a child growing up in a home that's broken.
- Mike Huckabee
Your heart needs to be broken—and broken open—at least once to discover what your heart means and to have a heart for others.
- Fr. Richard Rohr