Love Is Quotes - Page 13

Love is the capacity to take care, to protect, to nourish. If you are not capable of generatng that kind of energy toward yourself - if you are not capable of taking care of yourself, of nourishing yourself, of protecting yourself - it is very difficult to take care of another person. In the Buddhist teaching, it's clear that to love oneself is the foundation of the love of other people. Love is a practice. Love is truly a practice.

Simply put, Redeeming Love is the most powerful work of fiction you will ever read.

Love is not to be proven or measured...It exists, and that is enough.

Love is not just a passion spark between two people; there is infinite difference between falling in love and standing in love. Rather, love is a way of being, a "giving to," not a 'falling for"; a mode of relating at large, not an act limited to a single person.

In life, it is never the big battle, the big moment, the big speech, the big election. That does not change things. What changes things is every day, getting up and rendering small acts of service and love beyond that what's expected of you or required of you.

Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death.

Love? Be it man. Be it woman. It must be a wave you want to glide in on, give your body to it, give your laugh to it, give, when the gravelly sand takes you, your tears to the land. To love another is something like prayer and can't be planned, you just fall into its arms because your belief undoes your disbelief.

Let love be your perfect weapon.

Unrequited love is not an affront to man but raises him.

Love is the experience that others are not others. Beauty is the experience that objects are not objects.

Love is the sea where intellect drowns.

In this universe it is Love that binds everything together. Love is the very foundation, beauty and fulfillment of life.

. . . gentleness is stronger than severity, water is stronger than rock, love is stronger than force.

Woman wants monogamy; Man delights in novelty. Love is woman's moon and sun; Man has other forms of fun. Woman lives but in her lord; Count to ten, and man is bored. With this the gist and sum of it, What earthly good can come of it?

Church should be a place where love is evident, God delivers, lives are changed, hearts are healed, and families restored.

My definition of love is: Being willing to die for someone, that you yourself want to kill.

Spice a dish with love and it pleases every palate.

Why do we think love is a magician? Because the whole power of magic consists in love. The work of magic is the attraction of one thing by another because of a certain affinity of nature.

Love is holy because it is like grace--the worthiness of its object is never really what matters.

To love is to burn, to be on fire.

Love is effortless attention.

Love is a form of prejudice. You love what you need, you love what makes you feel good, you love what is convenient. How can you say you love one person when there are ten thousand people in the world that you would love more if you ever met them? But you'll never meet them.

Love...is not merely a feeling. It is a deep unity, maintained by the will and deliberately strengthened by habit; reinforced by (in Christian marriages) the grace which both partners ask, and receive, from God. They can have this love for each other even at those moments when they do not like each other; as you love yourself even when you do not like yourself.

Love is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.

Your love is unique. Let love remain love, don’t give it any name. The love that is defined by a relationship is limited. The love that is beyond relationships, that is true love