Love Quotes by David Deida

If you are waiting for anything in order to live and love without holding back, then you suffer.

— David Deida

A fearful man who knows he is fearful is far more trustable than a fearful man who isn’t aware of his fear.

— David Deida

You are either withholding your love in fear or giving your deepest gifts.

— David Deida

Infinite Love is who we really are and who we refuse to be. This refusal is our most essential tension.

— David Deida

Your suffering is shaped exactly by your refusal to open.

— David Deida

Stop waiting. Feel everything. Love achingly. Give impeccably. Let go.

— David Deida

“The most loving women are the women who will test you the most.”

— David Deida

The feminine in each of us longs for deeper love and tries to find it in intimate relationship, family, or friends.

— David Deida

Whereas women are most turned on by a man's depth of presence, men are most turned on by a woman's radiance and…

— David Deida

The only way to live free, the only way to live your life as an offering of love, is to feel everything…

— David Deida

If you are waiting for anything in order to live and love without holding back, then you suffer. Every moment is the…

— David Deida

The way a man penetrates the world should be the same way he penetrates his woman: not merely for personal gain or…

— David Deida

Spiritual practice is the capacity to offer your love even when you feel hurt, closed down, tense, angry, misunderstood, or hated.

— David Deida

You are not only a man, you are a superior man: a man who does his best to live as love in…

— David Deida

We're here to learn how to worship consciousness and radiance, evoke it in each other, and tolerate nothing less than our deepest…

— David Deida

When you are in love with a man or a woman, the love you feel does not come from him or her;…

— David Deida

...you have the opportunity to free fall in this moment between birth and death, right through the hole of your fear, into…

— David Deida

Whatever is your present experience, you can recognize the spaciousness that allows it to be. You are this spaciousness, this awareness, this…

— David Deida

Men are terrified of a woman's depth of love and the energy that moves as a woman's sexuality and emotions. And, at…

— David Deida

Practicing love often means feeling through fear: intentionally opening yourself when you would rather close down, giving yourself when you would rather…

— David Deida

In an effort to create safety and self-reliance in your life and relationships, you may have built walls around your heart and…

— David Deida

Yes, you can get a man to do just about anything, and you know it. So, what are you going to attract…

— David Deida

Love is beauty, consciousness is trust. One of the deepest feminine pleasures is when a man stands full, present, and unreactive in…

— David Deida

Your woman knows your weaknesses better than anybody. She knows where you will falter and give up. She knows the degree of…

— David Deida

“A woman often seems to test her man’s capacity to remain unperturbed in his truth and purpose. She tests him to feel…

— David Deida

“Every moment of your life is either a test or a celebration. The same is true about every moment with your woman,…

— David Deida

The real practice of love goes beyond satisfaction and dissatisfaction. Wallowing in pleasure can be just as limiting as wallowing in pain…

— David Deida

Live with your lips pressed against your fears, kissing your fears, neither pulling back nor aggressively violating them.

— David Deida

If your purpose is to liberate yourself and others into love and freedom, then you should do whatever magnifies the love and…

— David Deida

If knowing the truth is sufficient for you, then practice the art of philosophy. If only living the truth will suffice, then…

— David Deida

Violence is always an effort toward greater freedom or love. Openness is freedom and love. Even the most violent or self-destructive emotions…

— David Deida

Right now, and in every now-moment, you are either closing or opening. You are either stressfully waiting for something - more money,…

— David Deida

When fear dissolves, you no longer separate yourself from this single flow of immense force. Love is continuity with infinite life force,…

— David Deida

Trust, love, what we call sexy, who we trust in a business situation, are all based on how open we are. Openness…

— David Deida

Everything you do right now ripples outward and affects everyone. Your posture can shine your heart or transmit anxiety. Your breath can…

— David Deida

“Chocolate or a good man can instigate your heart’s surrender, but full-bodied pleasure and overflowing love—opening until you are exposed fully to…

— David Deida

As a body in a world, here is our choice: we can be more loving or less loving. That's it. We can…

— David Deida