Love Quotes - Page 192

You reclaim your power by loving what you were once taught to hate.

His fingers have been slowly lacing through my hair.

God's perspectives requires persistence. To have God's perspective in the world we live in requires persistence.

If you have never known happiness and sorrow, then you have not fully experience life.

She had willed herself open to him and knew that the chemistry of love was all within her, her doing. Even his power to wound her with neglect was a power she had created and granted ...

Her favourite summer memories were not of events themselves, of picnics, sea bathing, tennis afternoons and cricket matches, but of watching Hugh and Daniel enjoying them and locking into memory the delight in their faces and their open laughter.

Marriage: a deeply peculiar and ultimately unkind thing to inflict on anyone one claims to care for.

Tolstoy to Gandhi to Martin Luther King to Me and You

To get to ‘yes’ from ‘no’, you may have to journey through ‘maybe’.

..he wanted her.And at another time, as another man, he would have her. Without hesitation. As lover. . . as more.

I do not know what to do with the emotions inside me. I do not know how to be this close to someone and still hold on to myself.

Life is terribly awkward and uncomfortable, so we spend our time searching for those who make it all a little less unpleasant.

Family will always kill you -- some bit by bit, others all at once. It is the love that does it.

The whole world had given up on love anyway and clung instead to its malformed cousins: lust, narcissism, self-interest.

Soul connections are not often found and are worth every bit of fight left in you to keep.

In all human love it must be realized that every man promises a woman, and every woman promises a man that which only God alone can give, namely, perfect happiness. One of the reasons why so many marriages are shipwrecked is because as the young couple leave the altar, they fail to realize that human feelings tire and the enthusiasm of the honeymoon is not the same as the more solid happiness of enduring human love. One of the greatest trials of marriage is the absence of solitude. In the first moments of human love, one does not see the little hidden deformities which later on appear.

I remember when your name was just another name that rolled without thought off my tongue.Now, I can’t look at your name without an abundance of sentiment attached to each lettter.Your name, which I played with so carelessly, so easily, has somehow become sacred to my lips.A name I won’t throw around lightheartedly or repeat without deep thought.And if ever I speak of you, I use the English language to describe who you were to me. You are nameless, because those letters grouped together in that familiar form….. carries too much meaning for my capricious heart.

Friendship is love as much as any romance. And like any love, it’s difficult and treacherous and confusing. But in the moment when your knees touch, there’s nothing else you could ever want.

And in the endthe love you takeis equal tothe love you make

What you love will live in your heart and grow.

if somebody ask me to chose my home in the whole world i would chose your arms

They say, 'The coward dies many times'; so does the beloved. Didn't the eagle find a fresh liver to tear in Prometheus every time it dined?

She had never been in love before. She'd tried to save herself the pain, but all her pretending and hiding the truth from herself had not saved her at all. And even though this love was painful, it was worth it to remember how the sight of him and the sound of his voice had made her heart beat faster, that feeling of wanting what was best for someone else, even if it broke her own heart.

Surround yourself with people who put a smile on your face and make you laugh.

We never looked quite right on paper, but that's what made us so great. We were exactly what we wanted to be...and that was happy.

I love that there's no cutoff where we get labeled and sent off to a home for hopeless, cranky, depressives. Every day is a new chance to listen longer and be braver and love more. We get to try again and again and again.

If you make anything a higher priority than God, you are worshiping it and not God.

Man may never stop being inconsistent.For his desires and passions moult consistentlyHusbands, be aware that your wife will always be inconsistent.The woman should know that He will never cease to amaze herHence, tie not your love to your characters.Let your souls cleave.Still he who has erred should be open to corrections for such things can also cleave a non-crossable path between them.

I'm supposed to eat shit with a fork and a knife and say thank you when I'm done swallowing this crap?

There is nothing that is going to make people hate you more, and love you more, than telling the truth.

That’s how it is, day after day... night after night. The Moon chases her sunsets constantly, hoping for a mere glimpse. And for him, that was enough.

Once you embrace your value, talents and strengths, it neutralizes when others think less of you.

Loving you is what I do best.

I plan to learn enough to read you like a book.

I can give not what men call love;But wilt thou accept notThe worship the heart lifts aboveAnd the heavens reject not:The desire of the moth for the star,Of the night for the morrow,The devotion to something afarFrom the sphere of our sorrow?

...all "months" work together for the good of those who love the Lord! ...all the days of this month will work together for your goodness!

There is no cosmetic to gain a beauty like yours.

I remember when I got married. I remember where I got married. But for the life of me I can't remember why I got married.

Give her the continent and she wanted the hemisphere.

To the issues of friendship, love, business and war, "surprise" is the optimistic solution.

I don't care to be someone's first love, I care to be their second or third; after every heartbreak they had experienced, I was worthy enough for them to move forward and this to me is greater than any first's of someone's heart.

Humans by nature are promiscuous. Loyalty is an aberration!

I needed to channel the darkness that ran through my veins and embrace it. To play this game better than this man ever could have predicted. After all, I’d only been with him twice, and already I could see his weakness. His weakness was me.

What does love mean if we would deny it to others?

We ought to compliment and not to compete with one another.

In the past, when gays were very flamboyant as drag queens or as leather queens or whatever, that just amused people. And most of the people that come and watch the gay Halloween parade, where all those excesses are on display, those are straight families, and they think it's funny. But what people don't think is so funny is when two middle-aged lawyers who are married to each other move in next door to you and your wife and they have adopted a Korean girl and they want to send her to school with your children and they want to socialize with you and share a drink over the backyard fence. That creeps people out, especially Christians. So, I don't think gay marriage is a conservative issue. I think it's a radical issue.

How could I let a love go — one I’d been holding onto for so long — one that felt like home? It’s not easy to let go of the pieces, even though they’re the reason for my pain. I gripped them so hard that my blood fell like rain. But nothing, nothing could have prepared me for a new life with you — one I didn’t deserve, one I want to pursue.

It is not the number of prayers that will give you happiness, but the number you answer for another person.

I love you more. I love you enough to let you go and live your dream." I tilted my head and shrugged. "Don't you see....? I love you more."He smiled softly and I brushed some hair off his forehead. Running the backs of my fingers down his cheek, I whispered, "And, yes, I will miss you, more than you could possibly imagine, but I know that you have to do this Kellan. And you know it too."Stubbornly he shook his head. "No, I know that I have to be with you. Everything else is just .... details.

Besides, men aren’t worth your time anyway, Letti. If we women spent as much time on ourselves as we do fretting over men, we’d be invincible! Work on yourself because at the end of the day, you’re the only person you can trust.

The weak fall, but the strong shall rise up as a phoenix else we will be no more than a pile of ash.

Remember, that username is a real person. Choose to spread the love online.

For what is love if one loves a woman without knowing her? Just a decision to love? Or even an imitation? The question concerns us all: If, from our childhood on, the examples of love were not there inviting us to copy them, would we know what "loving" means?

Love is Short, Remembering is long

For you, and for any dear to you, I would do anything. I would embrace any sacrifice for you and for those dear to you. And when you see your own bright beauty springing up anew at your feet, think now and then that there is a man who would give his life, to keep a life you love beside you.

you came in slowly like the fog and consumed me.

Love is larger than the walls which shut it in.

NOTE TO SELF – BOOMERANG EFFECTMy words, thoughts and deeds have a boomerang effect.So be-careful what you send out!

Your calling is in your difference and uniqueness

Poisonous relationships can alter our perception. You can spend many years thinking you’re worthless… but you’re not worthless, you’re unappreciated.