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Love is like an hourglass,
with the heart filling up as the brain empties.
- Jules Renard
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Can miles truly separate us from friends?
If we want to be with someone we love, aren't we already there?
- Richard Bach
We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone.
Only through our love and friendship can we
create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.
- Orson Welles
Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
- Rabindranath Tagore
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Your love is more powerful
than your words or your actions.
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Do all things with love.
- Og Mandino
The magic words for a great family are,
"I love you just the way you are."
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Sometimes new love comes between old friends.
Sometimes the best love was the one that was always there.
- Anonymous
Throw your dreams into space like a kite,
and you do not know what it will bring back,
a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.
- Anais Nin
If you love something, set it free;
if it comes back it's yours,
if it doesn't, it never was.
- Richard Bach
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.
- A Course In Miracles (commonly misattributed to Rumi)
However rare true love may be,
it is less so than true friendship.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Love is the absence of judgment.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Love one another but make not a bond of love.
Let it rather be a moving sea
between the shores of your souls.
- Khalil Gibran
Love is granting another the space to be
the way they are and the way they are not.
- Werner Erhard
Lord, grant that I might not so much
seek to be loved as to love.
- St. Francis of Assisi
Darkness cannot drive out darkness;
only light can do that.
Hate cannot drive out hate;
only love can do that.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Whatever happened in the past,
forgive yourself and others.
Choose love.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Do what you love.
Know your own bone;
gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it,
and gnaw it still.
- Henry David Thoreau
Justice that love gives is a surrender,
justice that law gives is a punishment.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Some people move our souls to dance.
- Flavia Weedn
Love is a better teacher than duty.
- Albert Einstein
Age does not protect you from love.
But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
- Anais Nin
The key to forgiveness is to forgive from the heart -
not from the mind.
- Sheri Rosenthal
The whole worth of a kind deed is
in the love that inspires it.
- The Talmud
All you need is love.
- John Lennon
We come to love not by finding the perfect person,
but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.
- Angelina Jolie
There is no substitute for the comfort supplied
by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship.
- Iris Murdoch
If we want a love message to be heard,
it has got to be sent out.
To keep a lamp burning,
we have to keep putting oil in it.
- Mother Teresa
Our relationships - love and friendship -
are at the core of the meaning of our lives.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Gift the love of your life with undistracted,
untelevisioned, unhurried attentiveness.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
I have decided to stick with love.
Hate is too great a burden to bear.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Love is the great miracle cure.
Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.
- Louise L. Hay
Love is serene and calm
- Erica Jong
To love someone deeply gives you strength.
Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
- Lao Tzu
The most powerful form of love is unconditional love.
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You can never love without giving.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
Real love is accepting other people the way they are
without trying to change them.
- don Miguel Ruiz
We live in the world when we love it.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
- Khalil Gibran
Love one another.
- Jesus of Nazareth
The magic words for a great relationship are,
"I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If you love it enough, anything will talk with you.
- George Washington Carver
Where there is love there is life.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
If (s)he's an apple and you're an orange,
celebrate your differences -
make a great fruit salad.
Love isn't about being the same -
it's about being sweet with each other.
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Hatred does not cease through hatred at any time.
Hatred ceases through love.
This is an unalterable law.
- The Buddha
Love is an act of faith,
and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
- Erich Fromm
We are not held back by the love we didn't receive in the past,
but by the love we're not extending in the present.
- Marianne Williamson
Love like you've never been hurt,
dance like no one is watching,
live as though heaven is on earth.
- Satchel Paige
If you may count every drop of water in the ocean and
count every grain of sand in the sea -
multiply it by a thousand and that's how much I love you.
- George of Langkloof
We're never so vulnerable than when we trust someone -
but paradoxically, if we cannot trust,
neither can we find love or joy.
- Walter Anderson
Love: if you have to ask,
it's not the real thing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Only love and death will change all things.
- Khalil Gibran
Only in love are unity and duality not in conflict.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Love is an act of faith.
- Erich Fromm
Love the heart that hurts you,
but never hurt the heart that loves you.
- Vipin Sharma
Choose love - always.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Even the rich are hungry for love,
for being cared for, for being wanted,
for having someone to call their own.
- Mother Teresa
Falling in love you remain a child; rising in love you mature.
By and by love becomes not a relationship,
it becomes a state of your being.
Not that you are in love - now you are love.
- Osho
The hunger for love is
much more difficult to remove
than the hunger for bread.
- Mother Teresa
When love beckons to you, follow him,
Though his ways are hard and steep.
- Khalil Gibran
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
May we so love as never to have occasion
to repent of our love!
- Henry David Thoreau
Love is the ultimate truth at the heart of creation.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Love does not consist in gazing at each other,
but in looking outward together in the same direction.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Love them as they are,
and forgive them everything.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I love you because I love you.
You are a part of me, and
I need no reasons to love you.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Hatred freezes hearts, while love warms them.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love without jealousy. Love without need.
Let love be an unconditional gift.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Could we see when and where we are to meet again,
we would be more tender when we bid our friends goodbye.
- Ouida
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