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Quotes About Love

It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father.
~ Pope John (XXIII)
The family is the first essential cell of human society.
~ Pope John (XXIII)
Mankind is a great, an immense family. This is proved by what we feel in our hearts at Christmas.
~ Pope John (XXIII)
I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near your heart.
~ Pope John (XXIII)
He is Father. Even more, God is Mother, who does not want to harm us.
~ Pope John Paul (I)
Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.
~ Pope John Paul (II)
You are our dearly beloved brothers, and in a certain way, it could be said that you are our elder brothers.
~ Pope John Paul (II)
You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your entire life and that with the help of divine grace you will observe these solemn vows that today, before God, you formulate.
~ Pope John Paul (II)
Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and binds them to their eventual souls, with whom they make up a sole family - a domestic church.
~ Pope John Paul (II)
To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others.
~ Pope John Paul II
The fear of making permanent commitments can change the mutual love of husband and wife into two loves of self-two loves existing side by side, until they end in separation.
~ Pope John Paul II
To love can mean 'to love oneself,' and often love is no more than a juxtaposition of two solitudes.
~ Pope Paul VI
Married love, therefore, requires of husband and wife the full awareness of their obligations in the matter of responsible parenthood, which today, rightly enough, is much insisted upon, but which at the same time should be rightly understood. Thus, we do well to consider responsible parenthood in the light of its varied legitimate and interrelated aspects.
~ Pope Paul VI
Anyone who has a special devotion to the sacred Eucharist and who tries to repay Christ's infinite love for us with an eager and unselfish love of his own will experience and fully understand how worthwhile it is to carry on a conversation with Christ, for there is nothing more consoling here on earth, nothing more efficacious for progress along the path of holiness.
~ Pope Paul VI
For if the sacred liturgy holds first place in the life of the Church, then the Eucharistic Mystery stands at the heart and center of the liturgy, since it is the font of life that cleanses us and strengthens us to live not for ourselves but for God, and to be united to each other by the closest ties of love.
~ Pope Paul VI
There were books about how to be gay; he'd seen them in stores and libraries. Some of them even had diagrams. But there weren't any diagrams about how to fall in love with your best friend and not fuck everything up.
~ Poppy Z. Brite
He has ' le coeur comme un artichaud '. Eddy fumbled for her high school French. 'A heart like an artichoke?' ' Oui . He has a leaf for everyone, but makes a meal for no one.
~ Poppy Z. Brite
Maybe they did what they had to do to live, and tried to get a little love and have a little fun before the darkness took them.
~ Poppy Z. Brite
With the first kiss his mouth will taste of wormwood.
~ Poppy Z. Brite
I just want to know how you're made," Trevor breathed in his ear. "I love you so much, Zach. I want to climb inside you. I want to taste your brain. I want to feel your heart beating in my hands.
~ Poppy Z. Brite
Love is the only good way many of us know how to feel alive.
~ Porochista Khakpour
Love is the only good way many of us know how to feel alive. And the ghost I so often was wanted badly to feel real. And the characters in this section can at least tell you I existed. They might not have thought of me much, but they can tell you I was real. Sometimes too real.
~ Porochista Khakpour
I married him for a green card. We had a really great, caring relationship it just obviously wasn't right for me.
~ Portia de Rossi
My feelings for Ellen overrode all of my fear about being out as a lesbian. I had to be with her, and I just figured I'd deal with the other stuff later.
~ Portia de Rossi