When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.

You know how big love is? Love is big. love can hold anger; love can even hold hatred.

I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively.

We named the book ‚Extreme Ownership‘ because we really found that when we looked at not only at leaders but at teams that were the most successful, we found that the ones that had this attitude of extreme ownership were the ones that did the best, and it’s definitely an attitude that I had.

Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.

Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil.

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

My 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.

I searched for years I found no love. I’m sure that love will never be a product of plasticity.

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

We like to think about how smart we are. But I think talent as a writer is hard-wired in, it’s all there, at least the basic elements of it. You can’t change it any more than you can choose whether to be right handed or left handed.

I sincerely hope I can contribute to the progress there has been in relations between Jews and Catholics since the Second Vatican Council in a spirit of renewed collaboration.

Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship – never.

I always wanted a family.

He that loves to be flattered is worthy o‘ the flatterer.

I have learned not to worry about love; but to honor its coming with all my heart.

The truth is God created us to have relationship with us. He wants to love us and take care of us, and He wants us to love Him. That’s where our walk with Christ has to start.

Where there is love there is life.

I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.

Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.

Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.

I love the attention but I don’t like too much of it.

There’s a big difference between falling in love with someone and falling in love with someone and getting married. Usually, after you get married, you fall in love with the person even more.

Love is easy, and I love writing. You can’t resist love. You get an idea, someone says something, and you’re in love.

The basis of our partnership strategy and our partnership approach: We build the social technology. They provide the music.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.

I used to sing songs and write with my uncle, Bill Owens.

God wants to help us… He loves us… we are His children. But He will not force His help on us at any time. He sees us when we struggle and fight and complain our way through things. And I believe it breaks His heart, when all we have to do is ask Him for help.

In this age, I don’t care how tactically or operationally brilliant you are: if you cannot create harmony – even vicious harmony – on the battlefield based on trust across service lines, across coalition and national lines, and across civilian/military lines, you need to go home, because your leadership is obsolete.

My company survives because I’ve learned to respect the ideas of people younger than me and recognize when my wisdom is obsolete.

We’re not trying to make you less of a man. We just want you to love us as deeply and as wholesomely and as fully as we love you.

The truth is I love being alive. And I love feeling free. So if I can’t have those things then I feel like a caged animal and I’d rather not be in a cage. I’d rather be dead. And it’s real simple. And I think it’s not that uncommon.

To love one that is great, is almost to be great one’s self.

Love is the only game that is not called on account of darkness.

I am a very emotional guy. What I love, I do with all I have.

I like my body when it is with your body. It is so quite new a thing. Muscles better and nerves more.

Those Marriages generally abound most with Love and Constancy, that are preceded by a long Courtship.

Jump out the window if you are the object of passion. Flee it if you feel it. Passion goes, boredom remains.

It’s important to love in hip hop.

It’s possible to love a human being if you don’t know them too well.

Love is the missing factor; there is a lack of affection, of warmth in relationship; and because we lack that love, that tenderness, that generosity, that mercy in relationship, we escape into mass action, which produces further confusion, further misery.

A mother defends herself with a heart filled with love before doing so with words. I wonder whether there is any love for the church in the hearts of those who pay so much attention to the scandals.

I’m not claiming divinity. I’ve never claimed purity of soul. I’ve never claimed to have the answers to life. I only put out songs and answer questions as honestly as I can… But I still believe in peace, love and understanding.

To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. ‚Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after you.

In the political system, we are a team; politics and bureaucracy, we are a team. The politicians, bureaucrats and the people, we are a team.

Never go on trips with anyone you do not love.

I cannot remember a moment in my life when I have not felt the love of my family. We were a family that would have killed for each other – and we still are.

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

I was 14, and I fell in love with Pink Floyd.

I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.

Getting a great idea with song writing is a lot like love. You don’t know why this one is different, but it is. You don’t know why this one is better, but it is. It sticks in your head, and you can’t stop thinking about it.

When I worked on a magazine, I learned that there are many, many writers writing that can’t write at all; and they keep on writing all the cliches and bromides and 1890 plots, and poems about Spring and poems about Love, and poems they think are modern because they are done in slang or staccato style, or written with all the ‚i’s‘ small.

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

I’d love to do a duet, always wanted to work with Madonna, but she never asked.

How can one preach goodness and love to men without at the same time offering them an interpretation of the World that justifies this goodness and this love?

In a relationship each person should support the other; they should lift each other up.

Intense love does not measure, it just gives.

When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.

God’s love is too great to be confined to any one side of a conflict or to any one religion.

At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.