Affection Quotes
The spiritual path can only be traveled through the daily experience of love.
This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver.
Love can only be found through the act of loving.
and now, all these years later, it seem to him that the most horrible fact of human existence was that broken hearts mended
We have so far to go to realize our human potential for compassion, altruism, and love.
When it comes to love, compassion, and other feelings of the heart, I am rich.
If you're at the end of your rope . . . untie the knot in your heart.
I would like to be able to breathe— to be able to love her by memory or fidelity. But my heart aches. I love you continuously, intensely.
Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost passion of her heart!
The moment we decide to throw more energy into fighting for our mate than with him, the crack of a fist on the enemy's jaw splits the ears of angels.
Martha: Oh, I like your anger. I think that's what I like about you most. Your anger.
Not by blaming the world, not by shunning the world, but only be loving the world can I have peace of mind
It's not your schedule that keeps you from praying, it's your failure to realize the importance of prayer.
Begin each day with God. It will change your priorities.
As I grow through love, so grows my joy, ever more present, ever more constant.
Every time that God gives us a child, it's His way of saying He trusts us-trusts us to offer love and to guide the child toward Him.
Lay down your cynicism, and believe in the transformational power of love.
Trouble and perplexity drive me to prayer, and prayer drives away perplexity and trouble.
You can learn a lot from your lovers, but-for the most part-you get to keep your friends longer, and you learn more from them.
Better to be happy with the cod fish in your plate now, than to linger for the taste of a tuna that is still swimming in the sea.
I think there were times when I was so afraid of losing you that I forgot I even had you at all.
Love is messy. If you really love someone, you can't avoid the pain. People die, people leave, things change, but sometimes it all works
A friend is someone who can brighten your day with a simple smile, when others try to do it with a thousand words.
The pleasures of love are really quite wonderful--though I suspect they are rather a luxury and require a certain level of socioeconomic stability to be anything other than a mode of suffering.
& love is an evil word. Turn it backwards/see, see what I mean? An evol word.
I believe that love is better than hate. And that there is more nobility in building a chicken coop than in destroying a cathedral.
You know, Joey, the medication has helped settle you down, but you have been a good kid all along. You are naturally good. I hope you know that about yourself. You have a good heart.
Listening is where love begins: listening to ourselves and then to our neighbors.
We are to give (and take) true love without falling into the narcissistic habit of only trying to take it in.
It is far better to endure patiently a smart which nobody feels but yourself, than to commit a hasty action whose evil consequences will extend to all connected with you.
That's one of those things about love. It always assumes it can find a way to express itself.
Each experience of love nudges us toward the Story of Interbeing, because it only fits into that story and defies the logic of Separation.
We must reprogram ourselves to understand that cooperation is a higher principle than competition.
What a difference! Under the esthetic sky, everything is buoyant, beautiful, transient! when ethics arrives on the scene, everything becomes harsh, angular and infinitely boring
Whenever she turned her steep focus to me, I felt the warmth that flowers must feel when they bloom through the snow, under the first concentrated rays of the sun.
