Love
294 quotes: 33 by Keith Craft, 261 from other voices.
Other voices on Love
- He will not ask, “How many good things have you done in your life?” but rather, “How much love did you put into what you did?”
- I am more. I am loved. I am his.
- I am not sure exactly what heaven will be like, but I know that when we die and it comes time for God to judge us, he will not ask, “How many good things have you done in your life?” rather he will ask, “How much love did you put into what you did?
- I believe love is primarily a choice and only sometimes a feeling. If you want to feel love, choose to love and be patient.
- I don’t think anyone can DO anything that would make him worthy of love. Love is a gift and cannot be earned. It can only be given.
- I don’t think anyone can grow unless he’s loved exactly as he is now, appreciated for what he is rather than what he will be.
- I find the best thing to do is look at what you still can do, instead of what you can't. I can't run very far anymore because of my condition, but that lead to me to something I love even more - the sport of paddling,'
- I have decided to stick with love. Hatred is too great a burden to bear.Martin Luther King Jr.Sourced
- I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
- I have learned that love is the most powerful force available to us. When we have real love we have the strength to perform miracles.
- I learned the lesson that great men cultivate love, and that only little men cherish a spirit of hatred. I learned that assistance given to the weak makes the one who gives it strong; and that oppression of the unfortunate makes one weak.Booker T. WashingtonSourced
- I like not only to be loved, but to be told I am loved. The realm of silence is large enough beyond the grave.
- I used to want to fix people, but now I just want to be with them.
- If fun is good, truth is still better, and love most of all.
- If I love you I will surely work for you—in this way I reveal my love.
- If one wishes to know love, one must live love, in action.
- If we do not understand our fellow-creatures we shall never love them.
- If we really want to love, we must learn how to forgive.
- If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love our friends for their sakes rather than for our own.
- If you can't do great things, do little things with great love. If you can't do them with great love, do them with a little love. If you can't do them with a little love, do them anyway.
- If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
- If you want to change the world, go home and love your family.
- If you want to make the days of your life really matter, then you must love something.
- If you would be loved, love and be lovable.Benjamin FranklinSourced
- Immature love says: "I love you because I need you." Mature love says: "I need you because I love you.Erich FrommSourced
- In doing something, do it with love or never do it at all.
- In family life, love is the oil that eases friction.
- In the same measure in which you wish to receive, you must give. If you wish for a whole heart, give a whole life.
- Intense love does not measure, it just gives.
- It didn’t matter how big our house was; it mattered that there was love in it.
- It is by loving and not by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.
- It is impossible completely to understand what we do not love.
- It is in the heart that the values lie. I wish I could make him understand that a loving heart is riches, and riches enough, and that without it intellect is poverty.
- It is the privilege of human nature above brutes, to love those that disoblige us.
- It is when we ask for love less and begin giving it more that the basis of human love is revealed to us.Leo BuscagliaSourced
- It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know.
- It will be the people with the greatest love, not the most information, who will influence us to change.
- It’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.
- Keep feeling the need for being first. But I want you to be the first in love. I want you to be the first in moral excellence. I want you to be the first in generosity.
- Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.RumiSourced