Quotes About Understanding

Love is just a word, a label; real love is unexplainable.

'Tis the most tender part of love, each other to forgive.

They are wrong who say that love is blind. On the contrary, nothing - not even the smallest detail - escapes the eyes; one sees everything in the loved one, notices everything; but melts it all into one flame with the great and simple: I love you.

Love is two minds without a single thought.

Anyone can look at other's eyes, but Lovers can see into each other's souls through the eyes

A kiss can be a comma, a question mark or an exclamation point. That's basic spelling that every woman ought to know.

The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.

The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not a fountain; to show them we love them not when we feel like it, but when they do.

Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence.

Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky.

Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.

Love means not ever having to say you're sorry.

Do all things with love.

A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

True love is a discipline in which each divines the secret self of the other and refuses to believe in the mere daily self.

The eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love

Before we can ever learn to love one another as we would hope to do, we must first be willing to see that for too long we have loved only ourselves . . . and that even this has been done poorly.

He has the right to criticize who has the heart to help

The hardest-learned lesson: that people have only their kind of love to give, not our kind

Love does not care to define and is never in a hurry to do so

Love is not blind; it is an extra eye, which shows us what is most worthy of regard.

The giving of love is an education in itself.

Fear grows out of the things we think; it lives in our minds. Compassion grows out of the things we are, and lives in our hearts