Thomas a Kempis Quotes

Love is qualified as an attribute of that force, power or influence known as God. Thus as man makes application of love in his daily experience, he finds God a personal God.

Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love.

The power to Love is God's greatest gift to man, For it never will be taken from the Blessed one who loves.

Love is a spiritual grace. We learn it from God.

Love is God's secret name.

All love is really God's love.

Love is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God.

We do not truly know what love is unless we know Christ.

Love is holy because it is like grace--the worthiness of its object is never really what matters.

God is love, but He also defines what love is. We don't have the license to define love according to our standards.

For love is heaven and heaven is love.

Love is life, love is god, love is sannyas!

God will look to every soul like its first love because He is its first love.

Earthly love… is temporal and slight so that is has to be given again and again in order for us to feel any sense of security; but God’s love, God’s voice and presence, would instill our souls with such affirmation we would need nothing more and would cause us to love other people so much we would be willing to die for them.

Love is divine only and difficult always.

Love is difficult, because loving is not enough: We must, like God, ourselves be Love.

The more love we give away, the more we have left. The laws of love differ from the laws of arithmetic. Love hoarded dwindles, but love given grows. If we give all our love, we will have more left than they who save some. Giving love, not receiving, is important; but when we give with no thought of receiving, we automatically, and inescapably receive abundantly. Heaven is a by-product of love. When we say, "I love you," we mean that "a little of God's love flows from me to you." Thereby, we do not have less, but more. For in flowing, the quantity is magnified.

Searching for a perfect love is not easy to find,but having the love of our God is more perfect than what you have found".

The greatest science in the world; in heaven and on earth; is love.

God is love. I don't say the heart doesn't feel a taste of it, but what a taste. The smallest glass of love mixed with a pint pot of ditch-water. We wouldn't recognize that love. It might even look like hate. It would be enough to scare us - God's love.

Your Heavenly Father loves you-each of you. That love never changes. It is not influenced by your appearance, by your possessions, or by the amount of money you have in your bank account. It is not changed by your talents and abilities. It is simply there. It is there for you when you are sad or happy, discouraged or hopeful. God's love is there for you whether or not you feel you deserve love. It is simply always there.

What is love? From the spiritual and inner point of view, love is self-expansion. Human love binds and is bound. Divine Love expands, enlarges itself.

Who falls for love of God, shall rise a star.

To some people Love is given, To others Only Heaven.