Quotes About Embrace

There are three meanings of bearing love: to endure it, to carry it, and to bring it forth.

He did not turn. Embracing his sister, he stepped off the bank, onto the ice. He walked out into the centre, where the ice was thin. His sister's head lay on his shoulder. They stood there for a moment, as the ice groaned and cracked. Then it gave way.

Come, lay thy head upon my breast, And I will kiss thee into rest.

It was thy kiss, Love, that made me immortal.

See! the mountains kiss high heaven, And the waves clasp one another; No sister flower would be forgiven If it disdained its brother; And the sunlight clasps the earth, And the moonbeams kiss the sea: - What are all these kissings worth, If thou kiss not me?

Send these, the homeless, tempest toss'd, to me. I lift my lamp beside the golden door.

Is not this the true romantic feeling - not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you.

There is no better exercise for strengthening the heart than reaching down and lifting up another.

Some are satisfied to stand politely before the portals of Fortune and to await her bidding; better those who push forward, who employ their enterprise, who on the wings of their worth and valor seek to embrace luck, and to effectively gain her favor.

Each day is a new life. Seize it. Live it.

While we live, let us live.

Hands have not tears to flow.

When we have not what we love, we must love what we have.

Our entire life ... consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.

Accept your humanness as well as your divinity, totally and without reserve.

Ultimately, love is self approval.

If we live, we live; if we die, we die; if we suffer, we suffer; if we are terrified, we are terrified. There is no problem about it.

Excite the soul, and the weather and the town and your condition in the world all disappear; the world itself loses its solidity, nothing remains but the soul and the Divine Presence in which it lives.

Soul appears when we make room for it.

No past is dead for us, but only sleeping, love.

J. C. F. von Schiller

Seize from every moment its unique novelty, and do not prepare your joys.

Summer ends, and Autumn comes, and he who would have it otherwise would have high tide always and a full moon every night.

Generally, by the time you are Real, most of your hair has been loved off, and your eyes drop out and you get loose in the joints and very shabby. But these things don't matter at all, because once you are Real you can't be ugly, except to people who don't understand.