Quotes About Love

As he cried out in tremulous and wordless horror, she put her arms around him, her secret friend, and held him tight. Although he was older than her, she heard herself saying, "Sweet boy, dear boy, my child, my friend, I'll never abandon you.

THAT WE SHOULD MEET IN THE WHIRL OF LIFE THAT spins more people apart than together, that we should find in each other so much that was compatible, that we should lift each other out of doubt and out of weakness into conviction and strength, that we should fall in love in spite of being unable to consummate it physically, a love that was of mind for mind, heart for heart, soul for soul: This rare gift was priceless.

A dog's love is pure and can inspire the repressed angel in even the most corrupted heart.

Bella was six years old. She was a yellow Labrador retriever.

Artificial intelligences, if they became self-aware, would in every case be deeply evil because they had no soul. Machine thinking was not like human thinking and never could be. Life in the flesh, with five senses and an awareness that one day you would die, gave birth to emotions that no machine could ever know, and emotions like sympathy and pity and love were essential for the existence of mercy.

I'm going to say something, and you're going to say nothing." "All right." "Somebody's blessed to have you for a daughter.

From time to time he heard himself whimpering in grief. Love was the best thing when you had it, and the most terrible thing when it was taken from you.

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other. —Carl Gustav Jung PART 1 RUSTLING WILLOWS Incredible coincidences without apparent cause are called synchronicities.

said, "You're the best boy, sweetie

hope knowing this doesn't diminish your love of the island.

A child can love a mother who has no capacity to love him in return, but in time, he realizes that he is pouring his affection not on fertile ground but on rock, where nothing can be grown. A child might then spend a life defined by settled anger or by self-pity. If the mother is not a monster, if she is instead emotionally disconnected and self-absorbed, and if she

real father, his only father." I was

Live, Katie. Live for me. Live for the girls. Live for us. As long as you live, we'll still live in you.

we're finally getting a little wisdom when we're able to see that even loss can be beautiful if it makes us love more the things we haven't lost.

Love is absorbing, related to affection but stronger, full of appreciation for—and delight in—the other person, marked by a desire always to please and benefit her or him, always to smooth the loved one's way through the roughness of the days and to do everything possible to make her or him feel profoundly valued. All of that I had experienced before, and this was all those things but also a

This is reality, tofu man, because reality is what we carry in our hearts, and my heart is full of beauty just for you.

I was satisfied with haiku until I met you, but now I want a Russian novel, a 50-page description of you sleeping.

God will gracefully respond. When divine consciousness enters, the shift occurs and you will be engulfed by what will feel like the greatest love imaginable—a love in which your soul realigns with your spirit and they meet together as one.

We withhold our communications to others, fearing that we are not worthy of love and happiness.

I'd found love -- only to discover how fleeting it can be.

Love takes something that's difficult and makes it feel so effortless.

Kindness is something that should always be passed on.

I think sometimes we love so deeply, so profoundly, that anything else pales by comparison.

Love isn't really all that terrifying once you let go of your doubts.