“It is no way to live, to wait to love.” – Dave Eggers

“We can only learn to love by loving.” – Iris Murdoch

“Kindness is good will. Kindness says, ‘I want you to be happy’.”

“Love is always a choice.” – Gary Chapman

“The heart that gives gathers.” – Lao-Tzu

“When one loves, one does not calculate.” – St. Therese De Lisieux

“Love is the opposite of power. That’s why we fear it so much.” – Gregory David Roberts

“Love is the burning point of life, and since all life is sorrowful, so is love. The stronger the love, the more the pain. Love itself is pain, you might say — the pain of being truly alive.” – Joseph Campbell

“Most important and most vulnerable of human emotions: Love. – Paulo Coelho

“We cultivate love when we allow our most vulnerable and powerful selves to be deeply seen and known, and when we honor the spiritual connection that grows from that offering with trust , respect, kindness, and affection.” – Brene Brown