“Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.”
Quotes about love
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“Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.”
“We need to teach the next generation of children from day one that they are responsible for their lives. Mankind's greatest gift, also its greatest curse, is that we have free choice. We can make our choices built from love or from fear.”
“Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear.”
“To good and true love fear is forever affixed.”
“Love is the total absence of fear. Love asks no questions. Its natural state is one of extension and expansion, not comparison and measurement.”
“Food, love, career, and mothers, the four major guilt groups.”
“I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success... such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything.”
“Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.”
“Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.”
“Forgiveness is the final form of love.”
“There is no love without forgiveness, and there is no forgiveness without love.”
“When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.”
“Thank you, God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough.”
“Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.”
“Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself - and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine with them. That's what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is.”
“Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.”
“Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.”
“Friendship often ends in love but love in friendship - never.”
“The two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and friendship. A true friend would die for you, so when you start trying to count them on one hand, you don't need any fingers.”
“A tree is known by its fruit a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.”
“One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.”
“What I cannot love, I overlook. Is that real friendship?”
“Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.”