Love's Power Quotes

You asked for a loving God: you have one... The consuming fire Himself, the Love that made the worlds, persistent as the artist's love for his work and despotic as a man's love for a dog, provident and venerable as a father's love for a child, jealous, inexorable, exacting as love between the sexes. How this should be, I do not know: it passes reason to explain why any creatures, not to say creatures such as we, should have a value so prodigious in their Creator's eyes.

When people find out how strong and powerful love is, then this world will be a better place. I want to see this happen one day.

I temporarily lost my hope in love, and it was temporary, thank goodness.

The way to heaven is within. Shake the wings of love-when love's wings have become strong, there is no need to trouble about a ladder.

Since time immemorial we've explored these ideas of tragedy, the things people do for love, the great weight that occurs when love is taken away and the great length and the heroism that people will exhibit to fight for the ones that they love.

'Tis said of love that it sometimes goes, sometimes flies; runs with one, walks gravely with another; turns a third into ice, and sets a fourth in a flame: it wounds one, another it kills: like lightning it begins and ends in the same moment: it makes that fort yield at night which it besieged but in the morning; for there is no force able to resist it.

Marina sighs. "Love's a tidal wave," she says. "Because it sweeps you off your feet?" I ask. "No. Because it sucks you under and you drown.

For I am every dead thing In whom love wrought new alchemy For his art did express A quintessence even from nothingness, From dull privations, and lean emptiness He ruined me, and I am re-begot Of absence, darkness, death; things which are not.

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

Love is very powerful, but it has limits and it's a costly mistake to spread it too thin.

What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives.

Love rules, but no one knows where it has its throne; in order to know that secret place, you must first submit to Love.

Love is the only freedom in the world because it so elevates the spirit that the laws of humanity and the phenomena of nature do not alter its course.

Forgiving is love's toughest work, and love's biggest risk. If you twist it into something it was never meant to be, it can make you a doormat or an insufferable manipulator. Forgiving seems almost unnatural. Our sense of fairness tells us people should pay for the wrong they do. But forgiving is love's power to break nature's rule.

These two are not two Love has made them one Amo Ergo Sum! And by its mystery Each is no less but more.

Love is more than a candle, love can ignite the stars.

What will not woman, gentle woman dare; when strong affection stirs her spirit up?

May you be in love every day for the next 20,000 days. And out of that love, remake a world.

When first we met we did not guess That Love would prove so hard a master.

Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks within his bending sickle's compass come.

Love makes everything that is heavy light.

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