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Love knows how to do without what it naturally wants. Love knows how to say, 'What does it matter.'
— Amy Carmichael
Love properly understood is God—the font of all creation and the ultimate goal of all desires; God properly understood is love.
— Miroslav Volf
Fundamentally, we all want the same thing. We want to love. We want to be loved, and we want to matter.
— Hill Harper
Love finds us where we are, not where we were.
— Bob Goff
When you love people, you see all the good in them, all the Christ in them.
— Dorothy Day
You don't love in your enemies what they are, but what you would have them become by your prayers.
— St. Augustine
Send Love in Some Form to those you Believe have Wronged you, & Notice How Much Better you Feel
— Wayne Dyer
Some day, the world will discover that, without thought, there can be no love.
— Ayn Rand
Learn first to love yourself, and then you can love me.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
Love doesn't need reason. It speaks from the irrational wisdom of the heart.
— Deepak Chopra
Love follows knowledge.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
It is when we love the other, the enemy, that we obtain from God the key to an understanding of who He is, and who we are.
— Thomas Merton