Love Quotes

The force that moves poets, philosophers, and ordinary people to extraordinary acts.

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"The possibility of love requires acknowledgment of the other's vulnerability."
Butler, Judith
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"To grieve is to acknowledge that we never fully possess or control those we love."
Butler, Judith
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"The possibility of love requires giving up the fantasy of complete knowledge or control."
Butler, Judith
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"Love requires accepting the other in their alterity, their fundamental difference."
Butler, Judith
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"The love between women is often unseen because it has been made invisible by centuries of denial."
Rich, Adrienne
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"The love of women for women is the most dangerous and most redemptive force I know."
Rich, Adrienne
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"We cannot love what we cannot see, and we cannot see what we refuse to acknowledge."
Rich, Adrienne
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"A woman's love is not a weakness but a radical form of power and a source of change."
Rich, Adrienne
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"Love demands that we see the other person as an end in themselves."
Nussbaum, Martha
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"Grief is the price of love; it testifies to genuine human connection."
Nussbaum, Martha
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"We learn to love through practice and imagination, not abstract principle."
Nussbaum, Martha
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"When you fall in love, the whole world seems to agree that it's a grand idea."
Kahneman, Daniel
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"Intense love is not an illusion. What is illusory is that it will persist without effort."
Kahneman, Daniel
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"The capability to love and be loved is central to human well-being."
Sen, Amartya
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"To love is to acknowledge another person's equal worth."
Nussbaum, Martha
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"The capability to love and be loved is central to a good human life."
Nussbaum, Martha
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"Love requires both rationality and emotion working together."
Nussbaum, Martha
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"Love teaches us something that abstract reasoning cannot."
Nussbaum, Martha
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"The most important relationships are with people who make us want to be better."
Ariely, Dan
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"Love is not just an emotion; it's a series of small decisions made repeatedly."
Ariely, Dan
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"Love without the ability to imagine the other's perspective is possession, not love."
Nussbaum, Martha
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"Love requires that we surrender some illusions of control and self-sufficiency."
Nussbaum, Martha
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"Love expressed through action and commitment is more meaningful than sentiment alone."
Sen, Amartya
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"Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies."
Pollock, John
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"Love conquers all things."
Pollock, John
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"Love is the bridge between two souls seeking understanding."
Lehrer, Keith
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"The greatest gift we can give is our full attention."
Lehrer, Keith
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"Love is not possession but liberation."
Lehrer, Keith
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"Love is the bridge between two hearts."
BonJour, Laurence
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"The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love."
BonJour, Laurence