Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.
Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.
Happiness and love are just a choice away.
Love always creates, it never destroys. In this lie's man's only promise.
Love yourselfaccept yourselfforgive yourselfand be good to yourself, because without you the rest of us are without a source of many wonderful things.
Find the person who will love you because of your differences and not in spite of them and you have found a lover for life.
Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved; we love to love.
Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.
Like any other living, growing thing, love requires effort to keep it healthy.
I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn.
Don't hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.
Most of us are pawns in a game of love we don't understand.
The most human thing we have to do in life is is to learn to speak our honest convictions and feelings and live with the consequences. This is the first requirment of love, and it makes us vulnerable to other people who may ridicule us. But our vulnerability is the only thing we can give to other people.
A loving relationship is one in which the loved one is free to be himself -- to laugh with me, but never at me to cry with me, but never because of me to love life, to love himself, to love being loved. Such a relationship is based upon freedom and can never grow in a jealous heart.
Love withers with predictability its very essence is surprise and amazement. To make love a prisoner of the mundane is to take its passion and lose it forever.
Love is not some complex, mystical abstraction. It is something accessible and human that we learn through our everyday experience, as often at times of failure as in moments of ecstasy.
Perfect love is rare indeed - for to be a lover will require that you continually have the subtlety of the very wise, the flexibility of the child, the sensitivity of the artist, the understanding of the philosopher, the acceptance of the saint, the tolerance of the scholar and the fortitude of the certain.
It is difficult for some people to accept that love is a choice. This seems to run counter to the generally accepted theory of romantic love which expounds that love is inborn and as such requires no more than to accept it.
Love can never grow old. Locks may lose their brown and gold. Cheeks may fade and hollow grow. But the hearts that love will know, never winter's frost and chill, summer's warmth is in them still.
© 2020 Inspirational Stories
© 2020 Inspirational Stories