Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love. --Mother Teresa (in I Trust You)

Love is the most powerful energy in the world. When you have that, you're not weaker; you're actually a lot stronger. That's the narrative that's missing out there and needs to be told. --John Mackey (in Manifesting Love at Work)

Only love can be divided endlessly and still not diminish. --Anne Morrow Lindbergh (in A Spotlight on Love)

Once I knew the depth of where no hope was and darkness lay on the face of things. Then love came and set my soul free. --Helen Keller (in A Call to Revolutionary Love)

The only thing of importance when we depart will be the traces of love we have left behind. --Albert Schweitzer (in The Newscaster Who Wouldn't Give Up On A Foster Child)

Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you. --Frank Lloyd Wright (in How Nature Makes Us Healthier and Happier)

Love is the guardian deity of everything. --Morihei Ueshiba (in Jeannie Kahwajy: Catching Everything As Help)

Love weaves itself from hundreds of threads. --David Levithan (in A Weaver of Kind Voices)

We are each made for goodness, love and compassion. Our lives are transformed as much as the world is when we live with these truths. --Desmond Tutu (in Kay Pranis: The Art of Holding Circle)

When we focus on our gratitude, the tide of disappointment goes out and the tide of love rushes in. --Kristin Armstrong (in Resilience After Unimaginable Loss)

Love is the absence of judgement. --Dalai Lama (in Sister Lucy: The Mother Teresa of Pune)

Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been known to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature. --Mahatma Gandhi (in Seed, Soil, Light: A Revolutionary's Journey)

The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man --Charles Darwin (in Thomas Ponce: On Behalf of All Living Beings)

We can do no great things; only small things with great love. --Mother Teresa (in Spotlight on Kids Who Are Changing the World)

You are born alone. You die alone. The value of the space in between is trust and love --Louise Bourgeois (in Elie Wiesel on How Our Questions Unite Us)

If it's wild to your own heart, protect it. Preserve it. Love it. --Rick Bass (in The Solace of Wild Places in Nature and Ourselves)

How shall we speak of love, except in the splurge of roses? --Mary Oliver (in A Feast of Flowers)

Attention is the most basic form of love; through it we bless and are blessed. --John Tarrant (in The Myth of the Digital Gene)

Love the giver more than the gift. --Brigham Young (in Medicine Baba: When a Man Becomes a Movement)

If we can teach people about wildlife, they will be touched. Share my wildlife with me. Because humans want to save things that they love. --Steve Irwin (in Speaking Loudly for a Quiet Place)

One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. Three, if you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don't throw it away.
--Stephen Hawking (in Reimagining the Cosmos)

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive. --Dalai Lama (in Let Compassion Heal Us: An Intern Examines Suffering)

We accept the love we think we deserve. --Stephen Chbosky, (in As Worthy as You Are)

Wisdom is knowing I am nothing,
Love is knowing I am everything,
and between the two my life moves. --Nisargadatta Maharaj (in The Man Who Wasn't There: Explorations at the Edge of Self)

The first duty of love is to listen. --Paul Tillich (in Julian Treasure on 5 Ways to Listen Better)

Trust is the first step to love. --Munshi Premchand (in How to Build Trust and Lead Effectively)

If you want a love message to be heard, it has got to be sent out. To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it. --Mother Teresa (in Jean Vanier: The Wisdom of Tenderness)

Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one come to you without leaving happier. --Mother Teresa (in A Fifty-Year Friendship Catalyzed By Kindness)

Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity. --Hippocrates (in A Doctor For Life: Ann Petru)

Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love. --Mother Teresa (in It's Never Too Late to Grow a Garden)

Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time. --Maya Angelou (in Love Liberates: Maya Angelou's Words to Live By)

True communication is communion - the realization of oneness, which is love. --Eckhart Tolle (in What the Dolphin Said)

Let the beauty of what you love be what you do. -- Rumi (in Cotton and Silk: Reflections of a Seamstress)

Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity. --Hippocrates (in Health 3.0: Where Medicine Needs to Go)

There is no force in the world better able to alter anything from its course than love. --Father Greg Boyle (in What If We Believed No Lives Mattered Less Than Other Lives?)

Make love of yourself perfect. Deny yourself nothing -- give yourself infinity and eternity and discover that you do not need them; you are beyond. --Nisargadatta Maharaj (in The Love You Seek)

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive. --Dalai Lama (in HumanKinda)

In loving ourselves, we love the world. --Mark Nepo (in We Are Still Here)

Love is the only way to rescue humanity from all of its ills. --Leo Tolstoy (in Getting Proximate to Pain and Holding the Power of Love)

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive. --Dalai Lama XIV (in What Does a Compassionate Workplace Look Like?)

Return to the most human, nothing less
Will nourish the torn spirit, the bewildered heart,
The angry mind: and from the ultimate duress,
Pierced with the breath of anguish, speak for love. --May Sarton (in Jason Sowell & The Laundry Project)

Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you. --Frank Lloyd Wright (in The Restorative Power of Trees)

This time, I want the hugs, kisses, and love that comes with a farewell ... even if it's a temporary one. --J.B. McGee (in Farewell Badger)

Deal ye one with another with the utmost love and harmony, with friendliness and fellowship ... This goal excelleth every other goal, and this aspiration is the monarch of all aspirations. --Baha'i Scriptures (in Michael Penn: On Hopelessness and Hope)

There is a Power within that knows beyond
Our knowings; we are greater than our thoughts,
And sometimes earth unveils that vision here.
To live, to love are signs of infinite things. --Sri Aurobindo (in Live In Your Soul: 10 Insights from a Visionary)

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear --Martin Luther King, Jr. (in 9/11 Brought Them Together. They've Been Spreading Love Since)

Wisdom is knowing I am nothing,
Love is knowing I am everything,
And between the two my life moves.
--Nisargadatta Maharaj (in The Monk, the Butcher & the Origins of Deep Counting)

Love is the most ordinary, simplest, and most direct way to uncover what is real -- the innermost secrets of life. -- Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee (in Unity and the Power of Love)

Love is space and time measured by the heart. --Marcel Proust (in Proust On Memory and Madeleines)

The first duty of love is to listen. --Paul Tillich (in My Word of the Year)