Desire Quote by Esther Perel

Love rests on two pillars: surrender and autonomy. Our need for togetherness exists alongside our need for separateness.

— Esther Perel

“It is easy to say we love others, but difficult to allow them the freedom inherent in love.”

— Henry Cloud

“Each person you meet is an aspect of yourself, clamoring for love.”

— Eric Micha'el Leventhal

“Love is not like choosing a partner for whist. It has a life of its own. our duty is merely to follow its call.”

— Dominic Smith

“Is your love enough to share and support the change into the lives of others…before you seek to obtain your own desires”

— Anita Frost

“With a clear intention and a willing spirit, sooner or later we experience the joy and freedom that arises when we recognize our common…

— Sharon Salzberg

“When one person is in control of another, love cannot grow deeply and fully, as there is no freedom.”

— Henry Cloud and John Townsend

“They believe one becomes selfless in love because one desires the advantage of another human being, often against one's own advantage. But in return…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“it’s in our nature to seek both autonomy and relatedness. We often seek support from others to undertake new adventures in our lives and…

— Kent Hoffman

“Intellectually, we may appreciate that loving ourselves would give us a firm foundation but for most of us this is a leap of logic,…

— Sharon Salzberg

“Love is about cooperation, sharing and inclusion. It is about the elevation of each individual to a life neither suppressed nor exploited, but instead…

— Anonymous

“Our capacity to love others is very connected on how we value and love ourselves.”

— Maggy San Jose-Baas