The important thing is not to think much but to love much; do, then, whatever most arouses you to love.
-St. Teresa of Avila
Love comes from the heart. The true essence of our heart is clear and unwavering in its purity.
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Kathy
If only you could love enough you would be the happiest and most powerful being in the world . . .
-Emmet Fox
We love to be around those that love sincerely. It enlivens us.
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Kathy
We don’t love to be loved in return; we love to love.
Leo Buscaglia
Loving others without an expectation of a response is real love. We can even love those that hate us. This is the teachings of the Great Sages. It makes us free!
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Kathy
Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.
-Leo Buscaglia
Love is life and life is love – my favorite saying. Learning to love correctly makes us whole.
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Kathy
We frail humans are at one time capable of the greatest good and at the same time, capable of the greatest evil. Change will only come about when each of us takes up the daily struggle ourselves to be more forgiving, compassionate, loving, and above all joyful in the knowledge that, by some miracle of [...]
Love possesses not nor would it be possessed; for love is sufficient unto love.
-Kahlil Gibran
Immature love says you are mine – the object of my grasping; you will make me happy.
Mature love allows the other person to be themselves and wishes for their happiness.
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Kathy
Everyone has two choices. We’re either full of love… or full of fear.
-Albert Einstein
Loving Kindness that wishes for the well-being of others, for them to be happy, is the antidote to hate and fear.
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Kathy
If someone listens, or stretches out a hand, or whispers a kind word of encouragement, or attempts to understand a lonely person, extraordinary things begin to happen.
-Loretta Girzaitis
Listening to others is such a great gift.
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Kathy
…when we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings.
-Sogyal Rinpoche
Remembrance of our impending death is [...]
Make no judgements where you have no compassion.
-Anne McCaffrey
Compassion sees the suffering of others and how it affects their behavior. People are only seeking their own happiness, in sometimes not skillful ways. Compassion is the antidote to anger and criticism/ harsh judgement. Don’t be an angry old lady, use compassion!
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Kathy