Quotes About Love

A lifetime's accumulation, she thought, of a woman who had cared about things—things loved for their color and texture and their associations rather than their material value.

Children adopted as infants have been shown to enjoy higher than average rates of secure attachment with their parents. Adopted children may also feel a bond with their birthparents, although they may never have formed an attachment with them. Their shared biologic and emotional connection with birthparents creates a bond.

Children who have been moved need reassurance about the permanent nature of families. In many cases they have specific worries troubling them. Blanket reassurances do not reassure.

Spend time with people who help dream for a good future for all of the members of the family.

He died on the floor, but he was surrounded by music and by people who loved him,' said the pastor, as he knelt with them to pray. 'Many are the kings. whose death was not as good.

the woman he would grow old and cranky with.

breath. "Tarah, under normal circumstances I would get down on one knee to do this," he said, eliciting a few nervous chuckles from the crowd. "But since that's obviously not an option for me..." He paused, tossing a quick glance over his shoulder. When he did, all the men in their two families dropped down to one knee for him. Tarah

The town stood witness to her fall As she crashed to the earth Exposed and utterly vulnerable Her secret lives, lies and truths Stained her skin and lay in mounds at her feet Her foes sat in judgment as a jury, But love came . . . with gentle hands Love dried her tears Love covered her shame Love sheltered her with compassion Love accepted her anyway Love embraced her Love welcomed her home.

know you dislike change. So do I. But it comes whether we like it or not. Each day we grow older. People are born, marry... die. Governments come and go. Wars are won or lost. Nothing stays the same forever except God's love. All we can do is pray for strength to make the best of whatever comes.

You must remember that you are my prime treasure (and always have been).' Emma Darwin to husband Charles

What a mystery life is, and love is a mystery within a mystery. -Vincent Van Gogh

My heart has often been too full to speak.' -Emma to husband Charles on her gratitude for 'the cheerful and affectionate looks you have given me when I know you have been miserably uncomfortable.

We must be more and more to each other, my dear wife.' -Charles Darwin to wife Emma upon loss of daughter Annie

But precisely because love is so strong, we are, especially in our youth...usually not strong enough to maintain a straight course. —Vincent van Gogh

We shall me much less miserable together.' -Emma Darwin to husband Charles upon grief for loss of daughter Annie

O Lord, join us intimately to one another and let our love for Thee make that bond ever stronger.

You may always feel regret over what happened that night, Bertie. But that doesn't mean you can't move on with your life. You were brave tonight," said Warden Ita. "But it takes a different kind of bravery to talk to the ones we love, ask forgiveness, and move on. Sometimes all we can do is take one step at a time.

But it takes a different kind of bravery to talk to the ones we love, ask forgiveness, and move on. Sometimes all we can do is take one step at a time.

I will never stop grieving for my long-held wish for enduring love that does not reduce its major players to something less than they are.

My love for my mother is like an axe. It cuts very deep.

Yes, there had been many times I called my daughters back to zip up their coats. All the same, I knew they would rather be cold and free.

As Simone de Beauvoir had told us, women are not supposed to eclipse men in a world in which success and power are marked out for them. It is not easy to take up the historic privilege of dominance over women... if he is economically dependent on her talents. At the same time, she receives the fatal message that she must conceal her talents and abilities in order to be loved by him.

We did not yet entirely understand that Mother, as imagined and politicized by the Societal System, was a delusion. The world loved the delusion more than it loved the mother.

The story in this book was about a woman who has gifted her life to a man. This is not something to be tried at home but it is usually where it happens.