A conqueror is always a lover of peace.

It has been hard for me to find it, but I have found love.

God to me is love.

I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.

Love is an interesting thing. Perhaps I’ve never been in love before – I don’t really know? I think I have. I guess it’s subjective in that way.

I don’t know how to have a normal relationship because I try to act normal and love from a normal place and live a normal life, but there is sort of an abnormal magnifying glass, like telescope lens, on everything that happens.

If you look at the movie ‚Belly,‘ I identify with Sincere the most. I am a gangster. I love my lady to death. I’m not in the game for the wrong reasons. I’m not in the game for the glory. I’m in the game to survive so the people that I love could be straight. I’m a highly intelligent individual.

The real power of the Buddha was that he had so much love. He saw people trapped in their notions of small separate self, feeling guilty or proud of that self, and he offered revolutionary teachings that resounded like a lion’s roar, like a great rising tide, helping people to wake up and break free from the prison of ignorance.

Marriage is the most wonderful thing ever.

A true man hates no one.

I love story songs because I’ve always loved books.

I love Brad in every state.

Love is the delusion that one woman differs from another.

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!

Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power.

Meditation is not to avoid society; it is to look deep to have the kind of insight you need to take action. To think that it is just to sit down and enjoy the calm and peace, is wrong.

Death surrenders us totally to God: it makes us enter into him; we must, in return, surrender ourselves to death with absolute love and self-abandonment since, when death comes, all we can do is to surrender ourselves completely to the domination and guidance of God.

Intense love does not measure, it just gives.

I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments.

We loved with a love that was more than love.

‚Young Indiana Jones’ was one of the happiest times I ever had, so I love television.

I love New York. I’m a guy for whom a New York accent is a comforting thing.

The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains.

I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved.

If someone is right for you, you’ll know it.

A people free to choose will always choose peace.

The god of love lives in a state of need. It is a need. It is an urge. It is a homeostatic imbalance. Like hunger and thirst, it’s almost impossible to stamp out.

They dream in courtship, but in wedlock wake.

It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal.

I absolutely adore Christmas.

Smiles are the language of love.

Though lovers be lost, love shall not.

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.

Men who think that a woman’s past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and weak.

Agape, the love of each one of us for the other, from the closest to the furthest, is in fact the only way that Jesus has given us to find the way of salvation and of the Beatitudes.

As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.

Love is the capacity to take care, to protect, to nourish.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From its springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior.

Where love is, there God is also.

Only the really plain people know about love – the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they soon exhaust their talents.

Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.

Peace comes when you talk to the guy you most hate. And that’s where the courage of a leader comes, because when you sit down with your enemy, you as a leader must already have very considerable confidence from your own constituency.

Peace begins with a smile.

We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love – first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage.

When I think of the love I feel for each member of our family, I sense, to a slight degree, the love that our Heavenly Father bears for His children.

The love we give away is the only love we keep.

Love is not consolation. It is light.

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.

That was always the difference between Muhammad Ali and the rest of us. He came, he saw, and if he didn’t entirely conquer – he came as close as anybody we are likely to see in the lifetime of this doomed generation.

The way to know life is to love many things.

Love always ends differently and it always begins differently – especially with me.

When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.

Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.

All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.

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.

The male, for all his bravado and exploration, is the loyal one, the one who generally feels love. The female is skilled at betrayal and torture and damnation.

I’ve used the prestige and influence of having been a president of the United States as effectively as possible. And secondly, I’ve still been able to carry out my commitments to peace and human rights and environmental quality and freedom and democracy and so forth.

We 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.