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Words of Love

“Someday, after we have mastered the winds, the waves, the tides, and gravity, we shall harness…the energies of love. Then for the second time in the history of the world man will have discovered fire.” Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

“love is the every only god” E.E. Cummings

“There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.” Thornton Wilder

“We are not healed by love alone, but by our response to love.” Came to Believe

“What would love do now? No other question is relevant, no other question is meaningful, no other question has any importance to your soul.” Conversations with God

“…the Light told me everything was Love. And I mean everything! I remember being loved by the light…I thought ‘There is more love here than anything else…it was like being bathed in energy particles of pure love.” An NDE experience described in Lessons from the Light by Kenneth Ring, PhD

“Love, she concludes, is the real power, ‘the most powerful thing in the whole universe. I think it is what everything is made of. I think it’s what started everything.” An ET experiencer speaking with John E. Mack, MD in Passport to the Cosmos

“To be aware of what we are, of our divinity, and to live it on Earth, is our loving destiny.” Dorothy Maclean

“Some people never say the words ‘I love you.’It’s not their style to be so bold.Some people never say the words ‘I love you.’But like a child they’re longing to be told.” Paul Simon, Something So Right

“The greatest thing you’ll ever learn Is just to love and be loved in return.” Nature Boy

“At the beginning of time. Love completely dominated the universe.” Empedocles (495-435 BC)

“Love is the residue of the primal unity.” Alexander Imich, PhD

“I’d read hundreds of letters from readers describing nonlocal experiences…always looking for the key that makes this switch possible. I believe the vital ingredient is love…” Larry Dossey, MD

“Love is the universal, the most tremendous, the most mysterious of the cosmic forces. Is it truly possible for humanity to continue to live and grow without asking itself how much truth and energy it is losing by neglecting its incredible powers of love.” Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

“Love is not a thing but an act of being.” Amit Goswami, PhD

“Love is an attempt to change a piece of the dream-world into reality.” Henry David Thoreau

“Love the world as yourself, and you will be able to care for it properly.” Lao Tzu

“The heart is a living museum. In each of its galleries, no matter how narrow or dimly lit, preserved forever like wondrous diatoms, are our moments of loving and being loved.” Diane Ackerman, The Natural History of Love

“Freedom, to me, is removal of constraint to our capacity for love and for knowing our true nature. And this true nature is to be the lover and the beloved to the creator and the created—and to partake in this dance for the world.” Joanna Macy

“If we look at ourselves with love, what a relief! We can glory in the attitude of being pliant to softness; it has taken eons for life to become more and more sensitive, to honor the delicate. Now we can love.” Dorothy Maclean

“There are no guarantees from the viewpoint of fear. None are strong enough. From the viewpoint of love, none are necessary.” Emmanuel, The Choice for Love

“Eros—the art of loving kindness.” From Consciousness in Action by Andrew Beath

“Conscious activism is the awakening of the compassionate heart of each individual. The only institution I can suggest for social change is the heart. The best method for this change is heart-to-heart resuscitation.” Ram Dass

“That love is there for all of us, and, once you open to it, it will inevitably lead you to yourself—your real self.” Kenneth Ring, PhD

“It is liberating to discover that pain for the world and love for the world are two sides of the same coin.” Joanna Macy

"You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection." Buddha

"Where there is great love there are always miracles." Willa Cather

”For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.” Rainer Maria Rilke

"Tell me whom you love and I will tell you who you are." Houssaye

"There is no remedy for love but to love more." Thoreau

“Let your love see me even through the barrier of nearness.” Rabindranath Tagore

“Love moves the sun and the other stars.” Dante

“Love one another.” ’s Last Words

“Love is living Living Love.” , Love

“I was there, I really was at the center of a love vibration.” Paul McCartney, Peace in the Neighborhood

“Everywhere I go, I hear it said In the good and the bad books that I have read

…It’s the word, Love.” , The Word

"Only the liberation of the natural capacity for love in human beings can master their sadistic destructiveness." Wilhelm Reich

©2005 Journal of the Mindshift Institute