Rollo May Love Quotes

#1. Courage is not a virtue or value among other personal values like love o fidelity. It is the foundations that underlies and gives reality to all other virtue and personal values. (p. 13)

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#2. Remembrance is a strange thing. With love its pain is bearable. With bitterness it simply destroys.

Elaine Di Rollo

#3. We receive love roughly in proportion to our capacity to love.

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#4. Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.

Charles Macklin

#5. Love'? What do you know about love?"
"It's at the heart of every story," Rollo said with authority. "If humans could avoid falling in love, you would never get yourselves into any trouble.

Jessica Day George

#6. I knew the alphabet. Maybe I could be a writer.

Hubert Selby Jr.

#7. It is only when human beings see themselves simply as human beings, no longer as gods, that they are in a position to perceive the wholly other nature of God.

Jurgen Moltmann

#8. There is an energy field between humans. And, when we reach out in passion, it is met with an answering passion and changes the relationship forever.

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#9. Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is.

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#10. Love is generally confused with dependence; but in point of fact, you can love only in proportion to your capacity for independence.

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#11. I'm not the bake-sale-mom type - though once in a while, I'll make challah French toast for my sons.

Kelly Wearstler

#12. Keep records of your fitness progress throughout your training. Chart all of the food you eat, the exercises you complete, and even the amount of sleep you get each night. Refer back to your records to see where things went right or went wrong.

Robert Cheeke

#13. The "stuffed men" are bound to become more lonely no matter how much they "lean together"; for hollow people do not have a base from which to learn to love.

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#14. The amazing thing about love is that it is the best way to get to know ourselves.

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#15. Understanding and love require a wisdom that comes only with age.

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#16. Artists love to immerse themselves in chaos in order to put it into form, just as God created form out of chaos in Genesis. Forever unsatisfied with the mundane, the apathetic, the conventional, they always push on to newer worlds.

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#17. Courage is not a virtue of value among other personal values like love or fidelity. It is the foundation that underlies and gives reality to all other virtues and personal values. Without courage our love pales into mere dependency. Without courage our fidelity becomes conformism.

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#18. A person who wholly follows the Lord is one who believes that the promises of God are trustworthy, that He is with His people, and that they are well able to overcome.

Watchman Nee

#19. What Kierkegaard said about love is also true of creativity: every person must start at the beginning.

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#20. You can't order me away, you pissant human--"
"I just did." Kas swept past him...

Susan Scott

#21. Universe to each must be
All that is, including me.
Environment in turn must be
All that is, excepting me.

R. Buckminster Fuller

#22. Moss has no roots.

Vanessa Diffenbaugh

#23. I've advocated a proportional tax system. You make $10 billion, you pay a billion. You make $10, you pay one. And everybody gets treated the same way.

Ben Carson

#24. To love means to open ourselves to the negative as well as the positive - to grief, sorrow, and disappointment as well as to joy, fulfillment, and an intensity of consciousness we did not know was possible before

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#25. It is an old and ironic habit of human beings to run faster when we have lost our way; and we grasp more fiercely at research, statistics, and technical aids in sex when we have lost the values and meaning of love.

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#26. If you believe in yourself, if you are without fear, you will also be tolerant, non-aggressive and find love.

Rollo Armstrong

#27. I love Texas, I can't wait in a couple of days to be home to the great state.

Ted Cruz

#28. As busy as I am wherever I am, I ...

Chris Gardner

#29. Tenderness emerges from the fact that the two persons, longing, as all individuals do, to overcome the separateness and isolation to which we are all heir because we are individuals, can participate in a relationship that, for the moment, is not of two isolated selves but a union

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#30. Fencing isn't really fighting. It's more like chess with the risk of puncture wounds

Lisa Kleypas

#31. The essence of being human is that, in the brief moment we exist on this spinning planet, we can love some persons and some things, in spite of the fact that time and death will ultimately claim us all.

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#32. One must have at least a readiness to love the other person, broadly speaking, if one is to be able to understand him.

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#33. Mankind is busily manufacturing its way into extinction.

Steven Magee

#34. It is dangerous to know, but it is more dangerous not to know.

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#35. Self-love is not only necessary and good, it is a prerequisite for loving others.

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