Sensual love deceives one as to the nature of heavenly love; it could not do so alone, but since it unconsciously has the element of heavenly love within it, it can do so.
Franz KafkaIf you were the President of the United States or the Queen of England – you couldn’t have a person who would be more protective than my mother was for me. Which meant really that I could dare to do all sorts of things.
Maya AngelouNever pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.
Alan WattsWhatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil.
Friedrich NietzscheIf you want to be a voice for peace in the world, begin by making peace a permanent condition of your own life.
Wayne DyerIt is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won’t save us any more than love did.
F. Scott FitzgeraldSpeak low, if you speak love.
William ShakespeareLove is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.
VoltaireThe soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.
Douglas MacArthurI like someone who is a little crazy but coming from a good place. I think scars are sexy because it means you made a mistake that led to a mess.
Angelina JolieThe question of sexual dominance can exist only in the nightmare of that soul which has armed itself, totally, against the possibility of the changing motion of conquest and surrender, which is love.
James BaldwinWhen will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?
Benjamin FranklinI love to flirt, and I’ve never met a man I didn’t like.
Dolly PartonWar is never a solution; it is an aggravation.
Benjamin DisraeliPeace is liberty in tranquillity.
Marcus Tullius CiceroI don’t think I’ve ever felt that same kind of peace, the kind of serenity that I felt after acknowledging that maybe I was going to die of this TB.
Desmond TutuNormally, when someone we love is turning away from a struggle, we self-protect by also turning away. That’s definitely my first response. I think change is more likely to happen if both partners have common language and a shared lens to see problems.
Brene BrownWar is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow.
Martin Luther King, Jr.Since it is difficult to join them together, it is safer to be feared than to be loved when one of the two must be lacking.
Niccolo MachiavelliJesus is a divine guest inside of you all the time – one who loves, understands, sees and hears you. He wants to live in oneness with you… to be the centerpiece of everything you do.
Joyce MeyerMy mother fought cancer for almost a decade and died at 56. She held out long enough to meet the first of her grandchildren and to hold them in her arms. But my other children will never have the chance to know her and experience how loving and gracious she was.
Angelina JolieTo secure peace is to prepare for war.
Carl von ClausewitzWhen the people we love stop paying attention, trust begins to slip away and hurt starts seeping in.
Brene BrownThere was never a good war, or a bad peace.
Benjamin FranklinPeace is its own reward.
Mahatma GandhiAfter many years of great mercy, after tasting of the powers of the world to come, we still are so weak, so foolish; but, oh! when we get away from self to God, there all is truth and purity and holiness, and our heart finds peace, wisdom, completeness, delight, joy, victory.
Charles SpurgeonWe love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.
Friedrich NietzscheBe at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.
Benjamin FranklinIt is most unwise for people in love to marry.
George Bernard ShawI was fortunate and I was lucky that I had a couple of people in my life who cared about me. I had good, loving parents.
Dwayne JohnsonAny man who doesn’t love his mama can’t be no friend of mine.
Mr. TGrief is the price we pay for love.
Queen Elizabeth III always wanted to be a father and thought it would be great, but it just took the right woman and the right time to make it all happen.
Matthew McConaugheyI simply can’t build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death… I think… peace and tranquillity will return again.
Anne FrankThe real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.
Ralph Waldo EmersonWhen people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war.
Dwight D. EisenhowerBe of love a little more careful than of anything.
E. E. CummingsLove is the affinity which links and draws together the elements of the world… Love, in fact, is the agent of universal synthesis.
Pierre Teilhard de ChardinThe true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.
Friedrich NietzscheI just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we’re really talking about peace.
George W. BushThe highest proof of the spirit is love. Love the eternal thing which can already on earth possess as it really is.
Albert SchweitzerI love the attention but I don’t like too much of it.
EminemKindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
Lao TzuLove one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.
Khalil GibranI love New York. I’m a guy for whom a New York accent is a comforting thing.
Anthony BourdainStrike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him.
H. L. MenckenLove is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.
William ShakespeareWar settles nothing.
Dwight D. Eisenhower‚Tis strange what a man may do, and a woman yet think him an angel.
William Makepeace ThackerayIsraelis would mostly breathe a sigh of relief if Palestinians were to disappear.
Noam ChomskyIf I think more about death than some other people, it is probably because I love life more than they do.
Angelina JolieJump out the window if you are the object of passion. Flee it if you feel it. Passion goes, boredom remains.
Coco ChanelWithout Cambodia, I may never have become a mother. Part of my heart is and will always be in this country. And part of this country is always with me: Maddox.
Angelina JolieI was gutted to leave my boyfriend at home when I started my tour, but taking my pillow was like taking a little bit of him with me.
Amy WinehouseWe have observed that, in society and the world in which we live, selfishness has increased more than love for others, and that men of good will must work, each with his own strengths and expertise, to ensure that love for others increases until it is equal and possibly exceeds love for oneself.
Pope FrancisMy mom and I have always been there for each other. We had some tough times, but she was always there for me.
LeBron JamesLove is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them.
H. L. MenckenLove alone is capable of uniting living beings in such a way as to complete and fulfill them, for it alone takes them and joins them by what is deepest in themselves.
Pierre Teilhard de ChardinIt’s fun to be hopelessly in love. It’s dangerous, but it’s fun.
Keanu ReevesI always wanted to be loved.
Dolly Parton