love

"There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age."

"And the past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake, and its accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion. And whenever those twin poisonous flowers began to sprout in the parched land of that field, Mariam uprooted them. She uprooted them and ditched them before they took hold."

"A fit, healthy body—that is the best fashion statement"

"Someone once wrote that a novel should deliver a series of small astonishments. I get the same thing spending an hour with you."

"Love is the will to extend one's self for the purpose of nurturing one's own or another's spiritual growth... Love is as love does. Love is an act of will -- namely, both an intention and an action. Will also implies choice. We do not have to love. We choose to love."

"Love is too precious to be ashamed of."

"When you forgive, you love. And when you love, God’s light shines upon you."

"I felt like an animal, and animals don’t know sin, do they?"

"Instead of a vow of silence, I took a vow of invisibility. At that time you were looking for someone to love, and that’s why you couldn’t see me."

"In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It is the color of love."

"I love you,’ he whispered, and kissed my brow. ‘Thorns and all."

"I, um, I have this problem. I broke up with my boyfriend, you see. And I'm pretty upset about it, so I wanted to talk to my best friend. [...] The thing is, they're both you."

"The great gift of Easter is hope - Christian hope which makes us have that confidence in God, in his ultimate triumph, and in his goodness and love, which nothing can shake."

"I love when my cat crushes his forehead into mine like my skull is an empty beer can. But it’s not—there’s still a sip left."

"If you remember me, then I don't care if everyone else forgets."

"And what would humans be without love?"RARE, said Death."

"Love is making friends with fear because fear is the constant companion of intimacy ~ and when you bring fear out of the darkness and into the light, you realize it was an illusion based on our own insecurities."

"How 'bout a shot of truth in that denial cocktail."

"Never forget that justice is what love looks like in public."

"Who loves, raves."