Love Quotes - Page 247

Grace is more than mercy and love. It super-adds to them. It denotes, not simply love, but the love of a sovereign, transcendent Superior. One that may do what He will. That may wholly choose whether He will love or no. Now God, who is an infinite Sovereign, who might have chosen whether ever He would love us or no; for Him to love us, this is Grace.

He that plants trees loves others besides himself.

When one loves, one does not calculate.

Sometimes it's hard to be a woman giving all your love to just one man.

Footfalls echo in the memory, down the passage we did not take, towards the door we never opened, into the rose garden.

Men are going to go out on the road and they're going to find other women. So if you really want to save yourself a whole lot of heartache, do not fall in love with somebody in a band. Just don't.

Never cease loving a person, and never give up hope for him, for even the prodigal son who had fallen most low, could still be saved; the bitterest enemy and also he who was your friend could again be your friend; love that has grown cold can kindle.

Perhaps the biggest obstacle to loving yourself and living your Spirit is the belief that you can only do so when all your problems are solved, all your worries are alleviated, and all your concerns and fears have disappeared. The truth is, this will never happen. We're not here to get over our humanness, but rather to accept and make peace with it... and remember our Divine nature

Comfort me with apples, for I am sick of love.

Love is not consolation, it is light.

The very emphasis of the commandment: Thou shalt not kill, makes it certain that we are descended from an endlessly long chain of generations of murderers, whose love of murder was in their blood as it is perhaps also in ours.

Chess, like love, like music, has the power to make men happy.

There’s nothing like real love. Nothing.

We never get enough of falling in love and believing in love.

What you think about yourself is much more important than what others think of you.

I asked my wife, 'On a scale of 1 to 10, how do you rate me as a lover?' She said, 'You know I'm no good at fractions.'

Love without laughter can be grim and oppressive. Laughter without love can be derisive and venomous. Together they make for greatness of spirit.

We picture love as heart-shaped because we do not know the shape of the soul.

On one planet [earth], and possibly only one planet in the entire universe, molecules that would normally make nothing more complicated than a chunk of rock, gather themselves together into chunks of rock-sized matter of such staggering complexity that they are capable of running, jumping, swimming, flying, seeing, hearing, capturing and eating other such animated chunks of complexity; capable in some cases of thinking and feeling, and falling in love with yet other chunks of complex matter.

What if you gave someone a gift, and they neglected to thank you for it - would you be likely to give them another? Life is the same way. In order to attract more of the blessings that life has to offer, you must truly appreciate what you already have.

Genuine love for Jesus manifests itself in obedience to His commandments.

God is Love. We eventually have to ask ourselves the question; why was Love nailed to a cross?

From the Cross, Christ teaches us to love even those who do not love us.

The strongest love is the love that can demonstrate its fragility.

Anyone who has lost something they thought was theirs forever finally comes to realise that nothing really belongs to them.