618 quotes
“To love another person is to see the face of God.”
— Victor Hugo
“Grief and love are sisters woven together from the beginning there is no love without grief”
— Francis Weller
“The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.”
— Moulin Rouge
“Accept the things to which fate binds you and love the people with whom fate brings you together and do so with all your heart.”
— Marcus Aurelius
“The things that we love tell us what we are.”
— Thomas Aquinas
“I love you without knowing how or when or from where I love you simply without problems or pride”
— Pablo Neruda
“Love and compassion are necessities not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.”
— Dalai Lama
“Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.”
— William Shakespeare
“If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere.”
— Vincent van Gogh
“Let my love like sunlight surround you and yet give you illumined freedom through compassion”
— Rabindranath Tagore
“What is done in love is done well.”
— Vincent Van Gogh
“The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost and then treat it with kindness”
— G.K. Chesterton
“Hatred does not cease by hatred but only by love this is the eternal rule”
— Buddha
“To heal is to touch with love that which we previously touched with fear”
— Stephen Levine
“We cultivate love when we allow our most vulnerable selves to be seen with compassion”
— Brene Brown
“To love is to risk not being loved in return.”
— Leo Buscaglia
“There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.”
— Nietzsche
“The beginning of family love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves.”
— Thomas Merton
“The capacity to be alone is the capacity to love”
— Osho
“Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth you owe me. Look what happens with a love like that. It lights the whole sky.”
— Hafiz
“The family — that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to.”
— Dodie Smith
“He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.”
— Richard Brooks
“Love is the crowning grace of humanity, the holiest right of the soul, the golden link which binds us to duty and truth, the redeeming principle that chiefly reconciles the heart to life, and is prophetic of eternal good.”
— Petrarch
“Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time.”
— Madame de Stael
“Creativity takes courage. There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.”
— Henri Matisse
“Self-love is not selfish; you cannot truly love another until you know how to love yourself.”
— Unknown
“For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love and wonder”
— Carl Sagan
“Work is love made visible and faith makes love visible in everything we do”
— Khalil Gibran
“The day will come when, after harnessing the winds, the tides and gravitation, we shall harness the energies of love.”
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
“In the end only three things matter how much you loved how gently you lived and how gracefully you released what was never yours all guided by faith”
— Jack Kornfield
“To feel the love of people whom we love is a fire that feeds our life with kindness”
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
— Lao Tzu
“The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge”
— Bertrand Russell
“Love is friendship set on fire.”
— Jeremy Taylor
“To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return.”
— Madonna
“Whatever is in your magnetic field is attracting to itself and so the more love in your field the more power you have.”
— Rhonda Byrne
“Immature love says I love you because I need you mature love says I need you because I love you”
— Erich Fromm
“And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation”
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness only light can do that. Hatred cannot drive out hatred only love and peace can do that.”
— Martin Luther King Jr.
“For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love and the grace of time”
“The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge and illuminated by wonder”
“There is no love without forgiveness, and there is no forgiveness without love.”
— Bryant H. McGill
“To love life more than the meaning of it is the most resilient stance of all”
— Dostoevsky
“Love is a sacred reserve of energy; it is like the blood of spiritual evolution.”
“In the end, just three things matter: how well we have lived, how well we have loved, how well we have learned to let go.”
“The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves the resolution not to twist them to fit our own image”
“The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves”
“Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche
“The giving of love is an education in itself.”
— Eleanor Roosevelt
“Love is the whole thing. We are only pieces.”
— Rumi
“I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees”
“When you love someone the best thing you can offer is your presence and that offering is beautifully simple”
— Thich Nhat Hanh
“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.”
“Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together.”
“Work is love made visible.”
— Kahlil Gibran
“The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved through acts of compassion”
“You can love someone and still choose to say goodbye”
— Tara Westover
“Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.”
— Frank Lloyd Wright
“Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.”
“At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.”
— Plato
“Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers but it is love just the same and most mothers kiss and scold together.”
— Pearl S. Buck
“Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love for they enkindle and melt the soul and faith fans the flame”
— Teresa of Avila
“The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.”
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
“Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.”
— Aristotle
“I sustain myself with the love of family.”
— Maya Angelou
“In the realm of family there is nothing ugly or unworthy when approached with love.”
— Goethe
“And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.”
“He who wants to do good knocks at the gate; he who loves finds the gate open.”
“Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love it will not lead you astray”
“When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.”
— John Ruskin
“One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life. That word is love.”
— Sophocles
“Love is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction.”
— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
“Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.”
— St. Jerome
“Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.”
— Franklin P. Jones
“The love we give away is the only love we keep.”
— Elbert Hubbard
“Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.”
— Oscar Wilde
“Let the beauty of what you love be what you do creatively.”
“It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.”
— Thomas Mann
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”
“Understanding is the other name of love. If you do not understand, you cannot love.”
“The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves. The beginning of peace is the same.”
“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”
— Virginia Woolf
“We are not called to do extraordinary things but to do ordinary things with extraordinary love.”
— Jean Vanier
“Of all forms of caution caution in love and peace is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.”
“World peace can be achieved when the power of love replaces the love of power.”
— Sri Chinmoy
“Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the gods.”
“I had a lovers quarrel with the world”
— Robert Frost
“He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love.”
“Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.”
— Washington Irving
“Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love through compassion”
“Who is it that loves and who that suffers it is the Lord alone”
— Anandamayi Ma
“To love is to will the good of another and kindness is love made visible”
“Love is the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.”
— Mark Twain
“Someday after mastering the winds the waves the tides and gravity we shall harness the energies of love for peace.”
“In the end these things matter most how well did you love how fully did you live how deeply did you let go”
“The course of true love never did run smooth.”
“The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.”
“To love another person is to see the face of God and faith opens our eyes to see that divine face everywhere”
“To love a family member is to see the face of God in them.”
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
“The measure of love is to love without measure.”
— Saint Augustine
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength while loving someone deeply gives you courage”
“We love because it is the only true adventure”
— Nikki Giovanni
“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.”
“He who wants to do good knocks at the gate: he who loves finds the door open.”
“Not all of us can do great things but we can do small things with great love”
— Mother Teresa
“For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof.”
— Rainer Maria Rilke
“Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.”
— Marianne Williamson
“The only way to retain love is to give it away.”
“The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.”
“If you love somebody let them go for if they return they were always yours”
“For one human being to love another within a family that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks.”
“Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.”
— Francis of Assisi
“Love is not a matter of what happens in life. It's a matter of what's happening in your heart.”
— Ken Keyes
“I love you without knowing how or when or from where. I love you simply without problems or pride.”
“To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.”
— David Viscott
“Lord make me an instrument of your peace. Where there is hatred let me sow love.”
“The first duty of love is to listen.”
— Paul Tillich
“Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Keep your love of nature, for that is the true way to understand art more and more.”
“If you judge people you have no time to love them”
“Love is a game that two can play and both win.”
— Eva Gabor
“Love yourself first and everything else falls into line.”
— Lucille Ball
“I would rather spend one lifetime with you, than face all the ages of this world alone.”
— J.R.R. Tolkien
“In the end only three things matter how much you loved how gently you lived and how gracefully you let go”
“You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly.”
— Sam Keen
“A joyful heart is the normal result of a heart burning with love.”
“Wisdom tells me I am nothing love tells me I am everything between the two my life flows”
— Nisargadatta Maharaj
“Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving when we can be alone we can be with others without using them as a means of escape”
— bell hooks
“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind.”
“Never forget that justice is what love looks like in public”
— Cornel West
“When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace”
— Jimi Hendrix
“Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth you owe me. What happens with a love like that in a family. It lights the whole world.”
“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”
— André Gide
“Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.”
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.”
“When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”
— Paulo Coelho
“Where love is, there God is also.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
“Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray.”
“The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of.”
— Blaise Pascal
“We are most alive when we're in love.”
— John Updike
“There is no justice without love and there is no love without justice”
— James Cone
“Some say an army of horsemen some an army of foot and some of ships is the fairest thing on the black earth but I say it is what you love.”
— Sappho
“Love is all, it gives all, and it takes all.”
— Soren Kierkegaard
“The greatest thing we can do is let people know that they are loved and capable of loving”
— Fred Rogers
“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.”
“Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth you owe me look what happens with a love like that it lights the whole sky”
“Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love”
“Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.”
— Louis Aragon
“We are most alive when we are in love.”
“In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.”
— János Arany
“Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds.”
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
“Justice is what love looks like in public.”
“If I know what love is, it is because of you.”
— Herman Hesse
“Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn, or consumed. It is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love and gratitude.”
— Denis Waitley
“Amor fati love your fate which is in fact your life”
“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
— Dr. Seuss
“Returning hate for hate multiplies hate, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars.”
“We can't command our love, but we can our actions.”
— Arthur Conan Doyle
“Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life. Peace is organized love.”
— Immanuel Kant
“When we feel love and compassion towards others it not only makes others feel loved but it helps us develop inner happiness”
“Even after all this time, the sun never says to the earth, you owe me. Look what happens with a love like that, it lights the whole sky.”
“Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.”
— H. L. Mencken
“The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.”
“Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.”
— Peter Ustinov
“A loving heart is the truest wisdom.”
— Charles Dickens
“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
— Stephen Chbosky
“One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.”
“The heart has its reasons, which reason does not know.”
“To love is to recognize yourself in another”
— Eckhart Tolle
“Where does the family start? It starts with a young man falling in love with a girl — no superior alternative has yet been found.”
— Winston Churchill
“The only way to live in any true sense of the word is through faith hope and love practiced daily”
— Dorothy Day
“At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet and at the touch of wonder everyone becomes a philosopher”
“When we love we always strive to become better than we are when we strive to become better than we are everything around us becomes better too”
“Love is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.”
— Theodor Adorno
“The course of true love never did run smooth”
“When we focus on our gratitude the tide of disappointment goes out and the tide of love rushes in.”
— Kristin Armstrong
“A fit body, a calm mind, a house full of love. These things cannot be bought. They must be earned.”
— Naval Ravikant
“Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.”
“The only thing we never get enough of is love; and the only thing we never give enough of is love.”
— Henry Miller
“Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.”
— Felix Adler
“The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves through the gift of faith in them”
“I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.”
— Søren Kierkegaard
“Love and compassion are necessities not luxuries without them humanity cannot survive and healing cannot happen”
“Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.”
“Not all of us can do great things but we can do small things with great love and faith makes our love great”
“There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.”
— George Sand
“What a person takes in by contemplation they must pour out in love”
— Meister Eckhart
“Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.”
— Zelda Fitzgerald
“When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.”
“Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love in your family. It will not lead you astray.”
“In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.”
— Mignon McLaughlin
“The only way to do great work is to love what you do”
— Steve Jobs
“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
“True meditation is not about controlling or changing anything it is about falling in love with what is”
— Jeff Foster
“The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves.”
“Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.”
“If you judge people, you have no time to love them.”
“A thing that you see in my pictures is that I was not afraid to fall in love with these people”
— Annie Leibovitz
“Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence and kindness is loves daily expression”
“The greatest thing you'll ever learn Is to love and be loved in return.”
— Eden Ahbez
“Success is no accident it is hard work perseverance learning studying sacrifice and most of all love”
— Pele
“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference.”
— Elie Wiesel
“Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.”
“Love is the ultimate expression of the will to live.”
— Tom Wolfe
“The greatest pleasure of life is love.”
— Euripides
“In the end just three things matter how well we have lived how well we have loved how well we have learned to let go”
“If you judge people you have no time to love them.”
“The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.”
— Theodore Hesburgh
“He who loves, flies, runs, and rejoices; he is free and nothing holds him back.”
“Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each includes the other, each is enriched by the other.”
“A single act of love makes the soul return to life.”
“In the end only three things matter how much you loved how gently you lived and how gracefully you let go with compassion”
“Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does love is a battle love is a war love is a growing up”
— James Baldwin
“To love is to burn, to be on fire.”
— Jane Austen
“The mind creates the abyss the heart crosses it with a bridge of love”
“If you truly love nature you will find beauty everywhere.”
“The significance of a man in family is not in what he attains but in what he longs to attain for those he loves.”
“In the end just three things matter how well we have lived how well we have loved how well we have let go”
“Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.”
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
“Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.”
— Karl Menninger
“The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.”
— Bob Marley
“Love is not about how many days, weeks or months you’ve been together, it’s all about how much you love each other every day.”
“Even after all this time, the sun never says to the earth, you owe me. Look what happens with a love like that. It lights the whole sky.”
“Love is not a feeling but a choice. It's not what you feel but more what you do.”
— Matthew Kramer
“The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.”
“Where there is love there is life.”
“And think not you can direct the course of love for love if it finds you worthy directs your course through faith”
“The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.”
“The prospering power of love is a fabulous force.”
— Catherine Ponder
“Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place.”
— Ice-T
“Unconditional love is the most powerful stimulant of the immune system and the most powerful healing force”
— Bernie Siegel
“Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.”
“The family is the school of duties founded on love.”
— Henry Ward Beecher
“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.”
“Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn.”
“The soul is healed by being with children.”
“Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.”
— Barbara de Angelis
“Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.”
“I have not failed in my family. I have just found 10000 ways that didnt work but we kept loving.”
— Thomas Edison
“You do not have to be good you do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles repenting you only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves”
— Nayyirah Waheed
“Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other.”
“Can miles truly separate you from friends if you want to be with someone you love you are already there”
— Richard Bach
“Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.”
— Iris Murdoch
“In the end these things matter most: how well did you love how fully did you live how deeply did you let go.”
“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”
— Robert A. Heinlein
“Love is a decision; it's a judgment; it's a promise. If love were only a feeling, there would be no basis for the promise to love each other forever.”
“The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.”
— Audrey Hepburn
“For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love and peace.”
“The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and the acceptance of love”
— Sri Aurobindo
“The day will come when after harnessing the ether the winds the tides gravitation we shall harness for God the energies of love”
“Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.”
“We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.”
— William Ewart Gladstone
“The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.”
— Anais Nin
“Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching.”
— Satchel Paige
“We can only learn to love by loving.”
“Happiness is a warm puppy.”
— Charles Schulz
“We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.”
“We love because it’s the only true adventure.”
“There are no ugly loves nor handsome prisons”
“Compassion and love are both experiences of the same force that connects all beings in the universe”
— Ram Dass
“You must love in such a way that the person you love feels free.”
“We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.”
“At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet”
“Where there is great love, there are always miracles.”
— Willa Cather
“Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.”
“Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.”
— Voltaire
“The most important thing in this world is to learn to give out love, and let it come in.”
— Morrie Schwartz
“The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love”
— Mooji
“Being deeply loved by family gives you strength while loving family deeply gives you courage.”
“The emotion of love gives me the strength to fight.”
— Anonymous
“To begin by always thinking of love as an action rather than a feeling is one way in which anyone using the word in this manner automatically assumes accountability”
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength while loving someone deeply gives you courage through compassion”
“Love is the greatest gift that God has given us. It's free.”
— Taraji P. Henson
“For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.”
“Love is all we have in family. It is the one way that each can help the other.”
“He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.”
“Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life”
— Wayne Dyer
“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
“The heart has its reasons which reason knows not.”
“Love is friendship that has caught fire.”
— Ann Landers
“Someday after mastering the winds the waves the tides and gravity we shall harness the energies of love and then for a second time in the history of the world man will have discovered fire”
“Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.”
— Bruce Lee
“Love is the most universal the most tremendous and the most mysterious of cosmic forces and compassion is its face”
“Yesterday in family is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin with love.”
“Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.”
“The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.”
— Hubert H. Humphrey
“The most important thing in the world is family and love.”
— John Wooden
“The best portion of a good life is the little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.”
— William Wordsworth
“Love is the river of life in this world.”
“It is love alone that gives worth to all things.”
“Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.”
“Where there is great love in a family there are always miracles.”
“Love cures people — both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.”
“Your task is not to seek for love but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it”
“One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is love.”
“Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.”
“In the end these things matter most: How well did you love? How fully did you live? How deeply did you let go?”
“The soul is not where it lives, but where it loves.”
— Thomas Fuller
“Talk to yourself like you would to someone you love”
“Love doesn't make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.”
“Where we love is home. Home that our feet may leave but not our hearts.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
“Love is like a friendship caught on fire.”
“You must love in such a way that the person you love feels free through your compassion”
“Compassion is the key to the gate of forgiveness and forgiveness opens the door to love”
“Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.”
“When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.”
“There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.”
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate only love can do that.”
“If you surrender to the wind of family love you can ride it.”
— Toni Morrison
“Happiness is not perfected until it is shared.”
“Talk to yourself like you would to someone you love and give yourself time”
“Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.”
— Henry David Thoreau
“Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering.”
“It is much safer to be feared than loved, if one cannot be both.”
— Niccolo Machiavelli
“No one is born hating another person people must learn to hate and if they can learn to hate they can be taught to love”
— Nelson Mandela
“Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil.”
— Janos Arnay
“Work is love made visible”
“True love stories never have endings.”
“To love is to risk not being loved in return. To hope is to risk pain. To try is to risk failure, but risk must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.”
“Grief is the last act of love we can give to those we loved where there is deep grief there was great love and healing honors both”
“Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius love love love that is the soul of genius”
— Mozart
“Love in its essence is spiritual fire.”
— Seneca
“The world is too dangerous for anything but truth and too small for anything but love”
— William Sloane Coffin
“Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.”
“When we love in family we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better everything around us becomes better too.”
“We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Time moves slowly but passes quickly when you are doing what you love”
— Alice Walker
“Emotions aren't that hard to borrow when love's the word, and you follow.”
— Neil Diamond
“That love is all there is, is all we know of love.”
— Emily Dickinson
“Love is the beauty of the soul.”
“Pleasure of love lasts but a moment. Pain of love lasts a lifetime.”
— Bette Davis
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness only light can do that hate cannot drive out hate only love can do that”
— Martin Luther King Jr
“Love is an endless act of forgiveness.”
— Beyonce Knowles
“Love is not about possession, it's all about appreciation.”
— Chinese Proverb
“Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.”
— Thornton Wilder
“A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.”
— Max Muller
“Love is not a volunteer thing.”
— Samantha Bruce-Benjamin
“Love is the strange bewilderment that overtakes one person on account of another person.”
— James Thurber
“I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion and where it isnt that is where my work lies”
“To love someone is to show to them their beauty their worth and their importance”
“A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.”
— Joseph Joubert
“Love and healing are always possible even in the most difficult circumstances”
“It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.”
“In the flush of love's light, we dare be brave. And suddenly we see that love costs all we are, and will ever be. Yet it is only love which sets us free.”
“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride.”
“The opposite of love is not hate, it is indifference.”
“Where we love is home home that our feet may leave but not our hearts.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
“The love of family in all its forms is really about one thing: finding the courage to meet life.”
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Understanding is the foundation of love in family. When you understand someone you love them more deeply.”
“You don't love someone because they're perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they're not.”
— Jodi Picoult
“Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.”
“In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.”
— Paul McCartney
“Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.”
“That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love, are the true measure of his character.”
— Samuel Johnson
“Love is the strongest force the world possesses and yet it is the humblest imaginable.”
“There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.”
“Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.”
— Joan Crawford
“For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love”
“The day will come when after harnessing space the winds the tides and gravitation we shall harness for God the energies of love.”
— Hermann Hesse
“There is no remedy for love in family but to love more.”
— Thoreau
“Love is a force more formidable than any other.”
“Wherever you are and whatever you do be in love”
“Love is the magician that pulls man out of his own hat.”
— Ben Hecht
“The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.”
“Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.”
“To be successful, the first thing to do is fall in love with your work.”
— Sister Mary Lauretta
“Who, being loved, is poor?”
“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves; it is not my nature.”
“If you would be loved, love and be loveable.”
— Benjamin Franklin
“Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.”
— Jean Anouilh
“And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation and faith sustains love through every separation”
“Love is not consolation. It is light.”
“Love is not a matter of counting the years, but making the years count.”
— Michelle Amand
“Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.”
“We cultivate love when we allow our most vulnerable and powerful selves to be deeply seen and known and that is healing in action”
“Wherever you are and whatever you do be in love.”
“Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.”
“Every act of kindness is a piece of love we leave behind.”
“What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family.”
“Where love rules there is no will to power and where power predominates love is lacking and faith restores love to its rightful place”
— Carl Jung
“Let yourself be silently drawn by the stronger pull of what you really love for that pull is faith”
“Love is not about possession, love is about appreciation.”
“The real question is not did you help but did you love and faith is what makes love possible even when helping fails”
— Henri Nouwen
“Love is an endless act of forgiveness. Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.”
— Hannah Arendt
“Love people and use things because the opposite never works and simplicity makes this clear”
— Joshua Fields Millburn
“Love planted a rose, and the world turned sweet.”
— Katharine Lee Bates
“Education is the point at which we decide whether we love the world enough to assume responsibility for it.”
“The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.”
— Allan K. Chalmers
“We are all fools in love.”
“Love does not dominate; it cultivates.”
“Love is a game that two can play and both can win.”
“Love is not finding someone to live with; it's finding someone you can't live without.”
— Rafael Ortiz
“Love comforteth like sunshine after rain.”
“You cannot have an up without a down and you cannot have love without practicing compassion”
— Alan Watts
“When we feel love and kindness toward others it not only makes others feel loved and cared for but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace.”
“The moment we choose to love we begin to move against domination.”
“Love conquers all.”
— Virgil
“If you press me to say why I loved him I can say no more than because he was he and I was I”
— Michel de Montaigne
“Accept the things to which fate binds you and love the people with whom fate brings you together.”
“Love is the crowning grace of humanity, the holiest right of the soul, the golden link which binds us.”
“We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.”
— Tom Robbins
“Love is a choice you make from moment to moment and compassion is loves highest expression”
— Barbara De Angelis
“Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.”
“Love is not a mere sentiment, but a reality.”
— Swami Sivananda
“Love is the bridge between you and everything”
“Do not think that love, in order to be genuine, has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired.”
— Thérèse of Lisieux
“There is no remedy for love but to love more.”
“Family love is the most powerful force in the world. It cannot be seen or measured yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment.”
“The heart was made to be broken.”
“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
“Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.”
“We can struggle with what is wrong with us or we can love what is right with us and loving what is right is the essence of healing”
“What value has compassion that does not take its object in its arms?”
“Love is a friendship set to music.”
— Joseph Campbell
“Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back.”
“Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.”
— George Eliot
“Someday after mastering the winds the waves the tides and gravity we shall harness the energies of love.”
— Teilhard de Chardin
“All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.”
— Leo Tolstoy
— Basil of Caesarea
“The more one judges, the less one loves.”
— Honoré de Balzac
“Mankind must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression, and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
“An honorable human relationship is one in which two people have the right to use the word love”
— Adrienne Rich
“Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain it.”
“Where there is love there is no effort.”
— Mata Amritanandamayi
“I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.”
— Arthur Rubinstein
“The power of love to change bodies is legendary, built into folklore, common sense, and everyday experience.”
— Diane Ackerman
“Do small things with great love and keep your intentions simple and pure”
“This is a subtle truth. Whatever you love you are.”
— Jalal ad-Din Rumi
“Just dont give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I dont think you can go wrong.”
— Ella Fitzgerald
“Love in family does not consist of gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction.”
“The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves”
“Close your eyes in family and fall in love and stay there.”
“The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in.”
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.”
“Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time; effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end.”
“Love possesses not nor would it be possessed; for love is sufficient unto love.”
“Love is the essence of all religion mysticism and philosophy”
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
“Lovers alone wear sunlight.”
— E.E. Cummings
“The art of love is largely the art of persistence.”
— Albert Ellis
“Hatred does not cease by hatred but only by love. This is the eternal rule leading to peace.”
— Gautama Buddha
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength while loving someone deeply gives you courage and faith multiplies both”
“Working hard for something we do not care about is called stress working hard for something we love is called passion”
— Simon Sinek
“Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved; we love to love.”
“The soul that can speak through the eyes can also kiss with a gaze.”
— Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
“Wherever you are, and whatever you do, be in love.”
“There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.”
“Love is our true essence it has no limitations”
“Our job is to love others without stopping to inquire whether or not they are worthy”
“To love someone means to see them as God intended them through the eyes of compassion”
“There is nothing on earth more to be prized than true friendship.”
“Accept the things to which fate binds you and love the people with whom fate brings you together”
“Love is space and time measured by the heart.”
— Marcel Proust
“Being in love is the only transcendent experience.”
— Armistead Maupin
“Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them.”
“Where there is love there is no effort”
— Amma
“In family life love is the oil that eases friction the cement that binds closer together and the music that brings harmony.”
“Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.”
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
“Compassion is the highest form of love and the deepest form of understanding combined”
“Love is the crowning grace of humanity.”
“To love someone means to see them as God intended them.”
“We think that we need to learn how to give but really we need to learn how to receive healing love”
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
“Success is no accident it is hard work perseverance learning studying and most of all love of what you are doing”
— Pelé
“I love you without knowing how or when or from where”
“Never forget that justice is what love looks like in public.”
“When you love someone, the best thing you can offer is your presence.”
“Love isn't something you find. Love is something that finds you.”
— Loretta Young
— Simone Weil
“If you would be loved, love, and be loveable.”
“To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.”
— Barbara Bush
“I do not want a husband who honors me as a queen if he does not love me as a woman.”
— Queen Elizabeth I
“When we love we always strive to become better than we are when we strive to become better everything around us becomes better too”
“Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place through the doorway of compassion”
— Zora Neale Hurston
“Love is a serious mental disease.”
“The best proof of love is trust.”
— Joyce Brothers
“You know quite well deep within you that there is only a single magic a single power a single salvation and that is called loving”
“Justice is what love looks like in public”
“Truth and love must prevail over lies and hatred”
— Vaclav Havel
“I teach others because I love learning.”
“In this universe it is love that binds everything together”
“Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt, and dance like no one's watching.”
“Love everyone serve everyone remember God.”
— Neem Karoli Baba
“Justice is what love looks like in public and kindness is what love looks like in private”
“Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.”
— David Wilkerson
“I really only love God as much as I love the person I love the least through compassion”
“I really only love God as much as I love the person I love the least.”
“Every experience of love heals and every experience of fear wounds and we always have the choice”
“Love is the only gold.”
“To be fully seen by somebody, then, and be loved anyhow - this is a human offering that can border on miraculous.”
— Elizabeth Gilbert
“Love is the greatest refreshment in life.”
— Pablo Picasso
“If you love a flower do not pick it up. Because if you pick it up it dies. Let it be. Love is not about possession.”
— Madame de Staël
— Kabir
“Truth and love must prevail over lies and hatred.”
“Sacred are the ties of kindred, and the sway of love surpasses every other feeling.”
“We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God”
— Brother Lawrence
“You can fail at what you dont want, so you might as well take a chance on doing what you love.”
— Jim Carrey
“Where love rules there is no will to power and where power predominates love is lacking kindness bridges the two”
“Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.”
“The whole worth of a kind deed lies in the love that inspires it.”
— The Talmud
“Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.”
“To love is nothing. To be loved is something. But to love and be loved, that’s everything.”
— T. Tolis
“The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge beginning in the family.”
“Your task is not to seek for love but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it and faith dissolves those barriers”
“Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life”
— Confucius
“You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back.”
“The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved loved for ourselves or rather loved in spite of ourselves”
“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you”
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