One word, Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity. It dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.
We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love.
I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.
Dogs love their friends and bite their enemies, quite unlike people, who are incapable of pure love and always have to mix love and hate.
This is the true measure of love, When we believe that we alone can love, That no one could ever have loved so before us, And that no one will ever love in the same way after us.
If you truly loved yourself, you could never hurt another.
You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.
Genuine love is volitional rather than emotional.
Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.
I learn to love it more and more.
The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains.
It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.
The flowering of love is meditation.
Love would never leave us alone.
Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.
Love is like a flower-you've got to let it grow.
Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.
Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
Grief is the price we pay for love.
I am not sure exactly what Heaven will be like. But I do know that when we die and if comes the time for God to judge us, He will not ask, 'How many good things have you done in your life?' Rather He will ask, 'How much love did you put into what you did?'
