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Love.

The deepest of human connections, in all its forms.

“Have a heart that never hardens, a temper that never tires, a touch that never hurts.”

Charles Dickens

“If we look closely at this world, where God seems so utterly forgotten, we shall find that it is he, who, after all, commands the most fidelity and the most love.”

“Not all of us can do great things, but we can do small things with great love.”

“Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.”

“Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.”

Saint Augustine

“If Christ has died for me, ungodly as I am, without strength as I am, then I cannot live in sin any longer, but must arouse myself to love and serve Him who has redeemed me.”

Charles Spurgeon

“Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it’s holy ground. There’s no greater investment.”

“Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.”

Saint Augustine

“Fall in love with taking care of yourself. Fall in love with becoming the best version of yourself but with patience, with compassion and respect to your own journey.”

Sylvester McNutt

“It takes more than just a good looking body. You've got to have the heart and soul to go with it.”

“Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.”

“Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.”

“Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.”

Marcus Aurelius

“When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.”

“I have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take for granted.”

“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.”

“Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand.”

“The dreams and passions stored within hearts are powerful keys which can unlock a wealth of potential.”

John C. Maxwell

“Never close your lips to those whom you have already opened your heart.”

Charles Dickens

“Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.”

William Shakespeare

“Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.”

Benjamin Franklin

“The best portion of a good man's life: his little, nameless unremembered acts of kindness and love.”

William Wordsworth

“No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.”

“Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.”

“Hearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors.”

“Love rules his kingdom without a sword.”

English proverbs

“The story of the golden calf also reminds us that without rules we quickly become slaves to our passions—and there’s nothing freeing about that.”

Jordan Peterson

“Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.”

“Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed - there's so little competition.”

“Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.”

“Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.”

“The desert fills men’s hearts with visions”

“God has such gladness every time he sees from heaven that a sinner is praying to Him with all his heart, as a mother has when she sees the first smile on her baby's face.”

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.”

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“No better way is there to learn to love Nature than to understand Art. It dignifies every flower of the field. And, the boy who sees the thing of beauty which a bird on the wing becomes when transferred to wood or canvas will probably not throw the customary stone.”

“To live is like to love - all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.”

“Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.”

“The law of love could be best understood and learned through little children.”

“Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.”

“There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness.”

“Be the living expression of God's kindness: kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile.”

“Whether one believes in a religion or not, and whether one believes in rebirth or not, there isn't anyone who doesn't appreciate kindness and compassion.”

“Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.”

“It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.”

“Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.”

“Wherever there is a human being there is an opportunity for a kindness.”

“I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.”

“Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together.”

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.”

G.K. Chesterton

“The best gifts come from the heart, not the store.”