Love Quotes - Page 104

The love of our neighbor in all its fullness simply means being able to say, "What are you going through?

Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still.

Sure, I have friends, plenty of friends, and they all come around wantin' to borrow money. I've always been generous with my friends and family, with money, but selfish with the important stuff like love.

Separation is the absence of Love, and Love is the absence of separation.

The church is not a theological classroom. It is a conversion, confession, repentance, reconciliation, forgiveness and sanctification center, where flawed people place their faith in Christ, gather to know and love him better, and learn to love others as he designed.

Polly Jean, I love you. I love the texture of your skin, the taste of your saliva, the softness of your ears. I love every inch and every part of your entire body. From your toes and the beautifully curved arches of your feet, to the exceptional shade and warmth of your dark hair. I need you in my life, I hope you need me too.

When you love someone, the best thing you can offer is your presence. How can you love if you are not there?

Love is the strongest medicine.

Until then, mio dolce amor, a thousand kisses; but give me none in return, for they set my blood on fire.

Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being wanted, for having someone to call their own.

There are some people who, in order not to pray use as an excuse the fact that life is so hectic that it prevents us from praying. This cannot be. Prayer does not demand that we interrupt our work, but that we continue working as if it were a prayer. It is not necessary to always be in meditation, nor to consciously experience the sensation that we are talking to God, no matter how nice that would be. What matters is being with Him, living in Him, in His will. To love with a pure heart, to love everybody, especially to live the poor, is a twenty-four hour prayer.

It is sad not to love, but it is much sadder not to be able to love.

The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime.

Love isn't love until you give it away.

If they cut my bald head open, they will find one big boxing glove. That's all I am. I live it.

Tell me how you read and I'll tell you who you are.

Great love isn't two people finding the perfect match in one another. Great love is two people making the choice to be a match.

I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that.

Men of action, above all those whose actions are guided by love, live forever.

None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.

The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving.

The present moment is always full of infinite treasure. It contains far more than you can possibly grasp. Faith is the measure of its riches: what you find in the present moment is according to the measure of your faith. Love also is the measure: the more the heart loves, the more it rejoices in what God provides. The will of God presents itself at each moment like an immense ocean that the desire of your heart cannot empty; yet you will drink from that ocean according to your faith and love.

Incredible things can be done simply if we are committed to making them happen.

The measure of all love is its giving. The measure of the love of God is the cross of Christ.

To love means to be actively concerned for the life and the growth of another.