Love Quotes - Page 423

In men whom men condemn as ill I find so much of goodness still, In men whom men pronounce divine I find so much of sin and blot, I do not dare to draw a line Between the two, where God has not.

Learning to listen to ourselves is a way of learning to love ourselves.

The thing I love about off-road racing is the pride in how abusive it is.

May I love you away from the evils of today to the dreams of tomorrow, you know heaven has no sorrow.

I like grit, I like love and death, I'm tired of irony. ... A lot of good fiction is sentimental. ... The novelist who refuses sentiment refuses the full spectrum of human behavior, and then he just dries up. ... I would rather give full vent to all human loves and disappointments, and take a chance on being corny, than die a smartass.

When we talk about understanding, surely it takes place only when the mind listens completely - the mind being your heart, your nerves, your ears- when you give your whole attention to it.

The flowering of love is meditation.

Violence is not merely killing another. It is violence when we use a sharp word, when we make a gesture to brush away a person, when we obey because there is fear. So violence isn't merely organized butchery in the name of God, in the name of society or country. Violence is much more subtle, much deeper, and we are inquiring into the very depths of violence.

I've tried my best to love you all, all you hypocrites and whores with your eyes on each other and locks on your doors.

The only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.

We blacks were the first people embracing Obama, long before the people at expensive fundraisers were supporting him. We gave him his first love, 96 percent of blacks voted for him in 2008. Yet today we are the number one in unemployment, with 16 percent of American blacks out of work.

Love is great for us, but we don't always love who is great for us.

He loved me. He loved me, but he doesn't love me anymore, and it's not the end of the world.

It's not that I didn't love myself before. Sometimes we don't realize that we are compromising ourselves. To understand that a person is not good for you, or that that person is not treating you in the right way, or that he is not doing the right thing for himself - if I stay, then I am not doing the right thing for me. I love myself enough to walk away from that now.

One of the benefits of being you is: You know that the people who love you, love you for you. They don't love you for who they think you are or who you're pretending to be.

Universal love is a glove without fingers, which fits all bands alike and none closely; but true affection is like a glove with fingers, which fits one hand only, and sits close to that one.

There are no elements so diverse that they cannot be joined in the heart of a man.

Love makes use of the worst traps. The least noble. The rarest. It exploits coincidence.

Love is the outlaw's duty.

Shannon isn't really my brother...Actually he's the love of my life.

She is loveliness itself.

Traveling is like falling in love, the world is made new.

I love music and I love to dance.

The praise that comes from love does not make us vain, but more humble.

The right mixture of caring and not caring - I suppose that's what love is.