Quotes about Love
be incapable of ministering to everyone God sends you unless you have His love. You cannot forgive others or go the extra mile with others or sacrifice for others unless you have first been filled with the boundless love of God. Seek to know the Father and His immeasurable love; then allow His Son to love others through you!
— Henry Blackaby
Ask God to make you like Christ so that, even when you are being persecuted, you can pray, "Father, forgive them.
— Henry Blackaby
Jesus does not need your resolutions, your recommitments, or your promises to try harder this year. If your resolve to obey God last year did not help you to be faithful, it will not make you successful this year. Jesus asks for your love. If you truly love Him, your service for Him in the new year will be of the quality that He desires.
— Henry Blackaby
Christianity is an intimate, growing relationship with the person of Jesus Christ. It is not a set of doctrines to believe, habits to practice, or sins to avoid. Every activity God commands is intended to enhance His love relationship with His people.
— Henry Blackaby
Thou saw'st the locked lovers when leaping from their flaming ship; heart to heart they sank beneath the exulting wave; true to each other, when heaven seemed false to them.
— Herman Melville
Though in many of its aspects this visible world seems formed in love, the invisible spheres were formed in fright.
— Herman Melville
Instinct and study, love and hate; Audacity-reverence. These must mate, And fuse with Jacob's heart, To wrestle with the angel -- Art.
— Herman Melville
and man, though idiotic, and knowing not what he does, yet full of the sweet things of love and gratitude.
— Herman Melville
see how elastic our stiff prejudices grow when love once comes to bend them.
— Herman Melville
see how elastic our stiff prejudices grow when once love comes to bend them.
— Herman Melville
Saints are ordinary people who do what they do for the love of Jesus, say what they must say without fear, love their neighbor even when they are cursed by him, and live without regret over yesterday or fear of tomorrow.
— Mother Angelica
Treat your children like the blessings they are or don't have them at all.
— John Kennedy