Envy comes from people’s ignorance of, or lack of belief in, their own gifts.
About Jean Vanier
Jean Vanier was a Canadian Catholic philosopher and theologian. In 1964, he founded L’Arche, an international federation of communities spread over 37 countries for people with developmental disabilities and those who assist them.
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Growth begins when we begin to accept our own weakness.
Canadian humanitarian, Catholic philosopher, and theologian (1928-2019)
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Envy comes from people’s ignorance of, or lack of belief in, their own gifts.
Canadian humanitarian, Catholic philosopher, and theologian (1928-2019)
Life is a succession of crises and moments when we have to rediscover who we are and what we really want.
Canadian humanitarian, Catholic philosopher, and theologian (1928-2019)