Richard Frаnсiѕ Xavier Mаnning, knоwn аѕ Brеnnаn Mаnning (April 27, 1934 – April 12, 2013) wаѕ аn Amеriсаn аuthоr, lаiсizеd рriеѕt, аnd рubliс speaker. He is bеѕt knоwn fоr his bestselling book...
In every encounter we either give life or we drain it; there is no neutral exchange. Brennan Manning
In every encounter we either give life or we drain it; there is no neutral exchange.
In Love's service, only wounded soldiers can serve. Brennan Manning
In Love's service, only wounded soldiers can serve.
To be alive is to be broken; to be broken is to stand in need of grace. Brennan Manning
To be alive is to be broken; to be broken is to stand in need of grace.
To lend each other a hand when we're falling, perhaps that's the only work that matters in the end. Brennan Manning
To lend each other a hand when we're falling, perhaps that's the only work that matters in the end.
Without exposure to potential failure, there is no risk. Brennan Manning
Without exposure to potential failure, there is no risk.
Real freedom is freedom from the opinions of others. Above all, freedom from your opinions about yourself. Brennan Manning
Real freedom is freedom from the opinions of others. Above all, freedom from your opinions about yourself.
Tragedy is that our attention centers on what people are not, rather than on what they are and who they might become. Brennan Manning
Tragedy is that our attention centers on what people are not, rather than on what they are and who they might become.
The dominant characteristic of an authentic spiritual life is the gratitude that flows from trust. Brennan Manning
The dominant characteristic of an authentic spiritual life is the gratitude that flows from trust.
Only reckless confidence in a Source greater than ourselves can empower us to forgive the woulds inflicted by others. Brennan Manning
Only reckless confidence in a Source greater than ourselves can empower us to forgive the woulds inflicted by others.
In a futile attempt to erase our past, we deprive the community of our healing gift. If we conceal our wounds out of fear and shame, our inner darkness can neither be illuminated nor become a light for others. Brennan Manning
In a futile attempt to erase our past, we deprive the community of our healing gift. If we conceal our wounds out of fear and shame, our inner darkness can neither be illuminated nor become a light for others.
I have been seized by the power of a great affection. Brennan Manning
I have been seized by the power of a great affection.
That which is denied cannot be healed. Brennan Manning
That which is denied cannot be healed.
