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Love is willing to wait instead of demanding,prove you care.
— Anonymous
Why love if losing hurts so much? We love to know that we are not alone.
— CS Lewis
Just because somebody doesn't love you the way you want them to, doesn't mean they don't love you with all they have.
— Anonymous
The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile...it's the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him with his friendship.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Friends make pretence of following to the grave but before one is in it, their minds are turned and making the best of their way back to life and living people and things they understand.
— Robert Frost
It is not the most lovable individuals who stand more in need of love, but the most unlovable
— Ashley Montagu
There are mysteries about out love. Things that neither one of us may ever understand because love is an emotion without limit and understanding. We know we love each other but we could never explain completely as WHY we love each other. Love is not a clock. You simply cannot take it apart just to see what makes it tick, and even if you could, you probably could never get it back together again.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
He who does not love does not know God; for God is love
— John 4:8
Mankind must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression, and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
The selfishness must be discovered and understood before it can be removed. It is powerless to remove itself, neither will it pass away of itself. Darkness ceases only when light is introduced; so ignorance can only be dispersed by Knowledge; selfishness by Love.
— James Allen
Each prayer is more beautiful than the others. I cannot recite them all and not knowing which to choose, I do like children who do not know how to read, I say very simply to God what I wish to say, without composing beautiful sentences, and He always understands me. For me, prayer is an aspiration of the heart, it is a simple glance directed to heaven, it is something great, supernatural, which expands my soul and unites me to Jesus.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
Just because somebody doesn't love you the way you want them to doesn't mean they don't love you with everything they got
— Thomas Jefferson