Love him and let him love you. Do you think anything else under heaven really matters?

But the relationship of morality and power is a very subtle one. Because ultimately power without morality is no longer power.

If you were to destroy the belief in immortality in mankind, not only love but every living force on which the continuation of all life in the world depended, would dry up at once.

If you love something – and there are things that I love – you do want more and more and more of it, but that’s not the way to produce good work.

I absolutely adore Christmas.

Every relationship should eventually become a long-term relationship. Any director that I meet now isn’t just a director. He’s potentially a friend, and someone I can call to do a project that I want or that I have.

If you want to become fully mature in the Lord, you must learn to love truth. Otherwise, you will always leave open a door of deception for the enemy to take what is meant to be yours.

There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man.

If you think you can slander a woman into loving you, or a man into voting for you, try it till you are satisfied.

You don’t have to be somebody different to be important. You’re important in your own right.

Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.

I know that a large part of my fan base is gay. They’ve shown me love from the start. I mean in this industry, everyone from my glam people to my dancers are gay. You can’t be homophobic in this line of work – I’m a pop star!

In hip-hop, there’s not a lot of love. There’s not a lot of love being spread. It’s always like ‚I’m stuntin‘ on you raps, or I’m better than you raps.‘ It’s not a lot of ‚Yo man, I idolize you raps.‘

We can continue to learn generation after generation and now is time to begin to learn how to love in a non-discriminatory way because we are intelligent enough, but we are not loving enough as a species.

Everyone has been in love, at some point or another.

My understanding of the Scriptures has been made simple by the person of Christ. Christ teaches that God is love.

Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, shall win my love.

The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.

Fear is present when we forget that we are a part of God’s divine design. Learning to experience authentic love means abandoning ego’s insistence that you have much to fear and that you are in an unfriendly world. You can make the decision to be free from fear and doubt and return to the brilliant light of love that is always with you.

I’m not a supermodel. That’s not what I do. What I do is music. I want my fans to feel the way I do, to know what they have to offer is just as important, more important, than what’s happening on the outside.

If you think dealing with issues like worthiness and authenticity and vulnerability are not worthwhile because there are more pressing issues, like the bottom line or attendance or standardized test scores, you are sadly, sadly mistaken. It underpins everything.

If I love you, I show you I love you every day. Little things, big things.

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.

My mom and I have always been there for each other. We had some tough times, but she was always there for me.

Marriage is the death of hope.

My wife is already in Heaven.

The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.

My father probably thought the capital of the world was wherever he was at the time. It couldn’t possibly be anyplace else. Where he and his wife were in their own home, that, for them, was the capital of the world.

Love is the most powerful thing in the world, and you know, what love brings is joy.

We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment.

Things in themselves have no life in them. A car can’t comfort or encourage you. A house means nothing if there’s no life and love inside.

You don’t want to live your life and then meet someone. You want to share your life with someone. That’s what I’m missing right now.

Do not rebuke mockers, or they will hate you; rebuke the wise, and they will love you.

Some people would claim that things like love, joy and beauty belong to a different category from science and can’t be described in scientific terms, but I think they can now be explained by the theory of evolution.

Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do… but how much love we put in that action.

Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.

In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.

Whether a person is straight or gay, Republican, Democrat, good person, not a good person, they’re all welcome, because to me, church is a place you’re supposed to get healed and whole and loved.

When I understand myself, I understand you, and out of that understanding comes love.

Waking up every day and loving someone who may or may not love us back, whose safety we can’t ensure, who may stay in our lives or may leave without a moment’s notice, who may be loyal to the day they die or betray us tomorrow – that’s vulnerability.

A poet never takes notes. You never take notes in a love affair.

I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.

The Bible says that as Christians we don’t grieve the same way people do who have no hope of eternity and of Heaven – but we still grieve.

Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects.

Maria is the best reason to come home.

The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.

People say that about me, that I apparently buy houses near every boy I like – that’s a thing that I apparently do. If I like you I will apparently buy up the real-estate market just to freak you out so you leave me.

You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.

I think hygiene is so important.

My greatest blessing has been the birth of my son. My next greatest blessing has been my ability to turn people into children of mine.

There’s only one way to have a happy marriage and as soon as I learn what it is I’ll get married again.

The reason children accept discipline from their parents is because they know their parents love them.

The superfluous, a very necessary thing.

Speak low, if you speak love.

My wife used to be an anchorwoman in Arizona, so she knew John McCain, and she liked him, and I kinda liked him.

They dream in courtship, but in wedlock wake.

Doubt thou the stars are fire, Doubt that the sun doth move. Doubt truth to be a liar, But never doubt I love.

The Bible says that God has a reason for keeping us here; if He didn’t, He would take us to Heaven far sooner.

There’s a deceptive sin that can keep us from walking in love: pride. It’s deceptive because when you have pride, you’re usually too proud to admit it. I know this because I used to have teachings on pride and they didn’t sell well.

I have fallen in love with the imagination. And if you fall in love with the imagination, you understand that it is a free spirit. It will go anywhere, and it can do anything.

There is nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It is a thing no married man knows anything about.