Quotes about Love

Love is an act of faith, not an exchange.

She hated the love she had been given, because it had asked for nothing in return, which was absurd, unreal, against the laws of nature

Lovers need to know how to lose themselves and then how to find themselves again.

I read the Bible and know little of its history, but the human beings who wrote it were instruments of Divine Power, and Jesus forged a far stronger bond than the ten commandments: love. Birds and monkeys, or any of God's creatures, obey their instincts and merely do what they're programmed to do. In the case of the human being, things are more complicated because we know about love and its traps.

When we love, we always strive to become better than we are.

Friendship never forgets that its only reason for existing is to love other people.

Loving means being open to miracles, to victories and defeats, to everything that happens each day that was given us to walk upon the face of the Earth.

For example, two people might be cooking the same meal and using exactly the same ingredients, but one is pouring Love into what he does and the other is merely trying to fill his belly. The result will be completely different, even though Love is not something that can be seen or weighed. The person making the Offering is always rewarded. The more he shares out his affection, the more his affection grows.

I open the curtains in my office and see people out there, some walking and holding hands without having to worry about the consequences. And I can't show my love

And he always checks that he carries three things with him: faith, hope, and love.

We suffer because we feel we are giving more than we receive. We suffer because our love is going unrecognized. We suffer because we are unable to impose our own rules.

Love is an act of faith in another pesron, not an act of surrender.