I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.
-Mother Teresa
Quotations
Love
You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection
-Gautama Buddha
Nothing I say can explain to you divine love. Yet all of creation cannot seem to stop talking about it.
-Rumi "Jalaluddin Rumi"
If we lose all of our wealth and are only left with love then, indeed, we shall never be poor.
-Stephen Richards
How wrong is it for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
-Anaïs Nin
As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.
-Helen Keller
Love doesn’t please itself by seeking revenge. Love sacrifices itself for the good of others.
-Kerrelyn Sparks
"Be Still My Vampire Heart"
...when I think of you it's with tears, because no one else has such delicate hands that can reach into my soul and calm my fears...
-John Geddes
"A Familiar Rain"
When I was in the military they gave me a medal for killing two men and a discharge for loving one.
-Leonard Matlovich "Epitaph of Leonard. P. Matlovich, 1988"
You can experience love, but you cannot describe it or express it totally.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
