Tarnishings Quotes

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because
we don't know how to replenish its source.
It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals.
It dies of illness and wounds;
it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.
- Anais Nin

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Lord, grant that I might not so much
seek to be loved as to love.
- St. Francis of Assisi

This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous

Love Without Limits.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Love one another but make not a bond of love.
Let it rather be a moving sea
between the shores of your souls.
- Khalil Gibran

I have found that if you love life,
life will love you back.
- Arthur Rubinstein

Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
- Rabindranath Tagore

To the people who love you,
you are beautiful already.
This is not because they're
blind to your shortcomings
but because they so clearly see your soul.
- Victoria Moran

We are not held back by the love we didn't receive in the past,
but by the love we're not extending in the present.
- Marianne Williamson

Love is when the other person's happiness
is more important than your own.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Love means not ever having to say you're sorry.
- Erich Segal

Love me when I least deserve it,
because that's when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb

Darkness cannot drive out darkness;
only light can do that.
Hate cannot drive out hate;
only love can do that.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

Know the power and the peace of saying,
"I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

For all sad words of tongue and pen,
The saddest are these, "It might have been.
- John Greenleaf Whittier

Use the power of your word
in the direction of truth and love.
- don Miguel Ruiz

Hate is never conquered by hate,
Hate is only conquered by love.
- The Buddha

I Dream This Day of Wondrous Things,
of Peace and Hope and Pride.
I Dance My Dance with Life Today,
I'm Filled with Love Inside.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Where there is great love,
there are always miracles.
- Willa Cather

Where There is Love,
Nothing is Missing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Seek first to understand,
then to be understood.
- Stephen Covey

Life is a reflection of intent.
Love reflects love.
Hate reflects hate.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Where There is Love, Nothing is Missing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

May we so love as never to have occasion
to repent of our love!
- Henry David Thoreau

The whole worth of a kind deed is
in the love that inspires it.
- The Talmud

The hunger for love is
much more difficult to remove
than the hunger for bread.
- Mother Teresa

There is only one happiness in life: to love and to be loved.
- George Sand

Love is serene and calm
- Erica Jong

People will forget what you said,
people will forget what you did,
but people will never forget
how you made them feel.
- Maya Angelou

Love is like a beautiful flower
which I may not touch,
but whose fragrance makes the garden
a place of delight just the same.
- Helen Keller

Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
- Mother Teresa

Love's gift cannot be given,
it waits to be accepted.
- Rabindranath Tagore

Love one another.
- Jesus of Nazareth

We really have to understand the person we want to love.
If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love.
- Thich Nhat Hanh

Love is the beauty of the soul.
- Saint Augustine

Most of us love, to be sure.
Yet far too often our love is passive.
We must be proactive in our love
in order for it to change our lives.
- Marianne Williamson

Love is an act of faith.
- Erich Fromm

Only love and death will change all things.
- Khalil Gibran

When love beckons to you, follow him,
Though his ways are hard and steep.
- Khalil Gibran

The most powerful form of love is unconditional love.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Love is a better teacher than duty.
- Albert Einstein

Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

Love is like the truth,
sometimes it prevails,
sometimes it hurts.
- Victor M. Garcia Jr.

Love the heart that hurts you,
but never hurt the heart that loves you.
- Vipin Sharma

Love is not a matter of counting the years,
but making the years count.
- Michele St. Amand

Hatred does not cease by hatred,
but only by love;
this is the eternal rule.
- The Buddha

I love you not because of who you are,
but because of who I am when I am with you.
- Roy Croft

Some people care too much. I think it's called love.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)

Age does not protect you from love.
But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
- Anais Nin

Love is the total absence of fear.
Love asks no questions.
Its natural state is one of extension and expansion,
not comparison and measurement.
- Gerald Jampolsky

Love reflects love.
Hate reflects hate.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

If you love something, set it free;
if it comes back it's yours,
if it doesn't, it never was.
- Richard Bach

Do what you love.
Know your own bone;
gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it,
and gnaw it still.
- Henry David Thoreau

Love that does not renew itself every day
becomes a habit and in turn a slavery.
- Khalil Gibran

Love is the ultimate truth at the heart of creation.
- Rabindranath Tagore

No love, no friendship can cross the path of our destiny
without leaving some mark on it forever.
- Francois Muriac

Do not think that love,
in order to be genuine,
has to be extraordinary.
What we need is to love without getting tired.
- Mother Teresa

You know that you have fully experienced love
when you turn into love -
that is the spiritual goal of life.
- Deepak Chopra

Love is the absence of judgment.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama

Falling in love you remain a child; rising in love you mature.
By and by love becomes not a relationship,
it becomes a state of your being.
Not that you are in love - now you are love.
- Osho

Return love for hate.
- Anonymous

Good works are links that form a chain of love.
- Mother Teresa

In this life we cannot do great things.
We can only do small things with great love.
- Mother Teresa

There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

If we want a love message to be heard,
it has got to be sent out.
To keep a lamp burning,
we have to keep putting oil in it.
- Mother Teresa

We must be proactive in our love
in order for it to change our lives.
- Marianne Williamson

What we have once enjoyed we can never lose.
All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.
- Helen Keller

It is not the magnitude of our actions
but the amount of love
that is put into them that matters.
- Mother Teresa

Know that love has no limits.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

If you may count every drop of water in the ocean and
count every grain of sand in the sea -
multiply it by a thousand and that's how much I love you.
- George of Langkloof

Your love is more powerful
than your words or your actions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

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May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie