It is by chance that we met, by choice that we became friends.

Quote by Henri Nouwen

Topics: Chance Quotes, Choice Quotes, Friends Quotes

When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us,...

When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us,...

The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion,...

The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion,...

Much violence is based on the illusion that life is a property to be defended...

Much violence is based on the illusion that life is a property to be defended...

Somewhere we know that without silence words lose their meaning, that without listening speaking no...

Somewhere we know that without silence words lose their meaning, that without listening speaking no...

The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion,...

The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion,...

Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear...

Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear...

Hospitality means primarily the creation of free space where the stranger can enter and become...

Hospitality means primarily the creation of free space where the stranger can enter and become...

Much violence is based on the illusion that life is a property to be defended...

Much violence is based on the illusion that life is a property to be defended...

When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us,...

When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us,...

A friend is a hand that is always holding yours, no matter how close or...

A friend is a hand that is always holding yours, no matter how close or...

Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter...

Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter...

I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of...

I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of...

We need a foreign policy that distinguishes America's friends from her enemies, and recognizes the...

We need a foreign policy that distinguishes America's friends from her enemies, and recognizes the...

A friend is like a seat-belt, you may not always need them, but they will...

A friend is like a seat-belt, you may not always need them, but they will...

I prefer ordinary girls - you know, college students, waitresses, that sort of thing. Most...

I prefer ordinary girls - you know, college students, waitresses, that sort of thing. Most...

True friendship is seen through the heart, not through the eyes.

True friendship is seen through the heart, not through the eyes.

We will stand up for our friends in the world. And one of the most...

We will stand up for our friends in the world. And one of the most...

Friends: Only know a few things about you. Best friends: Could write a very embarrassing...

Friends: Only know a few things about you. Best friends: Could write a very embarrassing...

I like spending time at home. In Paris, people drop by and have a bite...

I like spending time at home. In Paris, people drop by and have a bite...

I love grocery shopping when I'm home. That's what makes me feel totally normal. I...

I love grocery shopping when I'm home. That's what makes me feel totally normal. I...

Saying to your friend, 'There's your best friend.' when you see someone that they hate.

Saying to your friend, 'There's your best friend.' when you see someone that they hate.