Quotes about Love
Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.
— George Eliot
Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
When Jesus wanted to explain to his disciples what his death was all about, he didn't give them a theory, he gave them a meal.
— NT Wright
Death reveals that the world is not as it should be but that it stands in need of redemption. Christ alone is the conquering of death.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The death of a beloved is an amputation.
— CS Lewis
Jesus Christ our Lord surrendered in order that He might win; He destroyed His enemies by dying for them and conquered death by allowing death to conquer Him.
— AW Tozer
I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me. People feel with their hearts, Ellen, and since he has destroyed mine, I have not power to feel for him.
— Emily Bronte
The years seem to rush by now, and I think of death as a fast approaching end of a journey-double and treble reason for loving as well as working while it is day.
— George Eliot
The friend who cares makes it clear that whatever happens in the external world, being present to each other is what really matters. In fact, it matters more than pain, illness, or even death.
— Henri Nouwen
We grow up hungry for love, and in ways so deep as to remain unexpressed we long for our Maker to love us.
— Philip Yancey
At the heart of the gospel is a God who deliberately surrenders to the wild, irresistable power of love.
— Philip Yancey
Jesus] invoked a different kind of power: love, not coercion.
— Philip Yancey