I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.
Copy Quote View & ShareThere are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.
Copy Quote View & SharePursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
Copy Quote View & ShareI believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.
Copy Quote View & ShareYou know it's love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you're not part of their happiness.
Copy Quote View & ShareA strong man doesn't have to be dominant toward a woman. He doesn't match his strength against a woman weak with love for him. He matches it against the world.
Copy Quote View & ShareAll religions try to benefit people, with the same basic message of the need for love and compassion, for justice and honesty, for contentment.
Copy Quote View & ShareWe must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love. There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.
Copy Quote View & ShareMan's love is of man's life a part; it is a woman's whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.
Copy Quote View & ShareWhatever you want to do, if you want to be great at it, you have to love it and be able to make sacrifices for it.
Copy Quote View & ShareWe've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.
Copy Quote View & ShareA youth, when at home, should be filial and, abroad, respectful to his elders. He should be earnest and truthful. He should overflow in love to all and cultivate the friendship of the good. When he has time and opportunity, after the performance of these things, he should employ them in polite studies.
Copy Quote View & ShareNever pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.
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