Capacity for Love Quotes

The more you love, the more you can love--and the more intensely you love. Nor is there any limit on how many you can love. If a person had time enough, he could love all of that majority who are decent and just.

The more you love, the more you can love - and the more intensely you love.

The human heart is no small thing, for it can embrace so much.

Love is only a small thing, enough for one person, and any suggestion that the heart might be larger than this is considered perverse.

A large heart can be filled with very little.

There’s no question about the reality of evil, of injustice, of suffering, but at the center of this existence is a heart beating with love. That you and I and all of us are incredible. I mean, we really are remarkable things. That we are, as a matter of fact, made for goodness.

I love the people,' I said. 'I have room in me for love, and for ever so many little lives.

Capacity for love in its higher forms seems to be peculiarly human although even in humans it is still peculiar.

You do understand," she continued, "that unless I had an object to love -- or, more accurately, a someone to love -- if I did not have such a relationship within myself, then I would not be capable of love at all? You would have a god who could not love. Or maybe worse, you would have a god who, when he chose, could love only as a limitation of his nature.

What cruel creatures men are. Our bodies tell us to love so many, but there's room in our hearts for so few.

I'd known that I had the capacity to love, that I enjoyed seeing other people be happy, that I had a real awe and wonder about the beauty of this world.

It's love and the capacity for love that distinguishes one human being from another.

Whatever you love is beautiful; love comes first, beauty follows. The greater your capacity for love, the more beauty you find in the world.

The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little.

We can never at any time absorb more love than we're ready for.

Indeed, the more we find to love, the more we add to the measure of our hearts.

My father is a man with a great capacity for love and a huge heart, which has led him to be somewhat of a lothario, but at the same time, he's genuine. He's far more loving and kind than I could ever be. As selfish as he is, he is an extremely giving person. He's just 100 percent in every direction.

I am honestly not sure how capable I am of love. And I'm not sure why.

I have a heart with room for every joy .

It seems we are capable of immense love and loyalty, and as capable of deceit and atrocity. It's probably this shocking ambivalence that makes us unique.

She must love me, to worry about me. She must still be capable of love.

Love measures our stature: the more we love, the bigger we are.

Psychic health depends on orgastic potency, i.e., upon the degree to which one can surrender to and experience the climax of excitation in the natural sexual act. It is founded upon the healthy character attitude of the individual's capacity for love. Psychic illnesses are the result of a disturbance of the natural capacity for love.

Perhaps the unattached, the unwanted, the unloved, could grow to give love as lushly as anyone else.

We are created in the image of our heavenly parents; we are God's spirit children. Therefore, we have a vast capacity for love - it is part of our spiritual heritage.