Tara Brach Quotes

Care is a state in which something does matter; it is the source of human tenderness.

When you love someone, the best thing you can offer is your presence. How can you love if you are not there?

There isn't any formula or method. You learn to love by loving - by paying attention and doing what one thereby discovers has to be done.

The best present a man can give a woman is his undivided attention.

All you need is love.

No one can live without love.

The most important thing in love is the sense for one another, and the highest thing the faith in one another. Devotion is the expression of that faith, and pleasure can revive and enhance that sense, even if not create it, as is commonly thought. Therefore, sensuality can delude bad persons for a short time into thinking they could love each other.

Love demands that I learn how to focus my attention on the needs of those I love.

I am here because of love.

When you love someone, the best you can offer is your presence.

True listening is another way of bringing stillness into the relationship. When you truly listen to someone, the dimension of stillness arises and becomes an essential part of the relationship. But true listening is a rare skill. Usually, the greater part of a person's attention is taken up by their thinking. At best, they may be evaluating your words or preparing the next thing to say. Or they may not be listening at all, lost in their own thoughts.

The royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.

When you love someone, you care about them. If they have a disaster, you don't abandon them.

The only thing we never get enough of is love; and the only thing we never give enough of is love.

If you wished to be loved, love.

We sing songs about love because we love the people we sing our songs to!

The choicest thing this world has for a man is affection.

When I'm with someone, I'm completely devoted to them.

Family matters, friends matter, love matters. Those you love and who love you matter. That's what writing does - it allows you to say all those things.

It's all about love.

When a man leaves you notes saying he loves you, or asks how your day was - and then listens - you feel special.

It basically comes down to that word: Love. I guess that's what it's all about.

When you love someone, you treat them well.

The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give enough is love.

Love is all you need.