K. Love Quotes

Cosmopolitanism emphasizes and is grounded in a _singular relationality between and among people

Cosmopolitanism is a radical affirmation of the idea of neighbor/enemy-love-as-self love...Cosmopolitanism is about a cosmic scope of justice and hospitality––another name for _love_.

I believe theology should be about one's way of life, a kind of gaze into onesself and others, and a mode of one's profound existence in the world.

Cosmopolitan discourse...provides one with a _public gaze_ with which one can relate oneself to others in a different way.

The question is not, therefore, _whether_ a theory is grand or small, or whether it is universal/global or particular/local, but _what function_ a theory plays and _whose interest_ it serves.

I want to affirm that thinking and living, knowing and doing, theory and practice intersect.

Theological discourse can be, in and of itself, a form of identity and solidarity.

How can one maintain a theological confidence in what one claims to be _true_ while acknowledging the existence of multiple religions that also claim to be _true_?

Cosmopolitanism starts from the _singular_ individual rather than the _faceless_ collective

Religion is about hospitality and responsibility, and about neighbor/enemy-love-as-self-love in a Christian term that requires one to turn a new _gaze_ onto others––what I call a _cosmopolitan gaze_.

_For what ends_ does one claim cosmopolitanism? _Whose interest_ does it serve?

Religion is about hospitality, solidarity, and responsibility or it is nothing at all.

the overall theme of theology can be twofold: the search for meaning and the responsibility one has to the others.

the cosmopolitan gaze of planetary love and hospitality _is_ what constitutes being _religious_.

I’ve been going through my own personal hell.

Do you know what Hell is? ...No fire, no brimstone. Man in his infinite folly invented that to rob from his brothers their will. Hell is existing without Our Father. None of His love touches me.

I often challenge the people, who can make my life hell, and I do it to break the chain of command and fear, I get their attention so badly, and I work very hard to prove I am better than everyone.

Forget yourself, but not lonely days...

I never wanted to regret the kisses I missed.

I never want to regret the kisses I missed.

Love passed me by and I failed to get the plates.

Wait, I almost shouted, but didn’t, and that would be my burden to bear. Instead, I stood on the curb and I watched him disappear, lights fading in the distance like waking up from a dream.

Because any guilt the sizeof a speck of dust, or shame, can crush even the best of men, in mountains of weight

There is no regret in planting a seed of love in someone’s heart.

What if I had told the boy I loved to leave and it ended up being for nothing?

It is foolish to regret anything form one's past.

I mean, it's not like he's Damon Salvatore hot

You can't fault me for ensuring it's in working order... what if I hadn't used it and from this use it had fallen off?

She wanted to be free, and if she could never be free, at least she wanted to be brave - brave enough not to sell herself, no matter what the payment, or the cost of refusing.

If you know someone who tries to drown their sorrows, you might tell them sorrows know how to swim.

But never forget: When everything feels like it's falling to pieces, the pieces might actually just be falling into place.

With God, all things are possible- including, dominating adulthood, swimming upstream for life, and living in light of eternity in a world that tells you all you can do is live for the moment.

Adversity is the litmus of faith, and only by continuing on in a spirit of total determination and self belief do we achieve what we set out to do.

And not one person would notice the grey parts of her until it was too late, because everyone falls for a pretty face.

Maybe growing up was just about becoming closer to the person you always were.

But maybe that was what it meant to grow up and have the seemingly infinite possibility of childhood vanish in an instant. You had to press on, no matter how dark and narrow the path ahead seemed.

but above all, i wish for you happiness, even though I'm aware you require my absence to find it.

moments of something this good, this unexpected and off his usual path, they always dredged up old shit, like somehow happiness came with sorrow as its anchor.

When you love someone's everything with your everything then you truly are in love.

You could say we run a dating service. If you make a request, we can hook you up with some books that will take you on a date you will never forget.

You could say we run a dating service. If you with some books that will take you on a date you will never forget.

Maybe part of finding what you wanted was recognizing what you didn’t want.

Why one human being is attracted to another is one of the great mysteries of the world.

He looks good for a while, but ya know, ya can’t shine a sneaker.

The remnants of his adolescent vulnerability were all over his face.

A true champion of love and sport wears it proudly in all aspects of life.

The right one for you will move mountains to be with you - he won't hide behind them.

As an adult, getting paid thousands of dollars a week to say, “Aye, Sir. Course laid in” is a seriously sweet gig, but when I was a teenager, it sucked.

When I first met Billy I thought about sucking his eyes right out of their sockets. They’re like turquoise gum drops.

I try to walk around without being noticed but I can’t help attracting attention with my pink Mohawk, black clothing and steel toes, and often I’m with Holly and we’re both tall and arrogant.