"There is a secret about human love that……" — John Welwood
"There is a secret about human love that is commonly overlooked: Receiving it is much more scary and threatening than giving it."
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30 Quotes by John Welwood
John Welwood has 30 quotes on this site.
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Forget about enlightenment. Sit down wherever you are and listen to the wind that is singing in your veins. Feel…
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Meditation provides a way of learning how to let go. As we sit, the self we've been trying to construct…
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The light of unconditional love awakens the dormant seed potentials of the soul.
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I would define love very simply: as a potent blend of openness and warmth, which allows us to make real…
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A soul connection is a resonance between two people who respond to the essential beauty of each other's individual natures,…
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We already have so much abundance. We truly do. We need not search too far. It is within. The reason…
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Awareness born of love is the only force that can bring healing and renewal. Out of our love for another…
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The warm and radiant yes of the heart is perfect, like the sun, in bringing all things to life and…
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The more two people open to each other, the more this wide-openness also brings to the surface all the obstacles…
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Magic is a sudden opening of the mind to the wonder of existence. It is a sense that there is…
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The words "I love you," spoken in moments of genuine appreciation, wonder, or caring arise from something perfectly pure within…
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Not knowing that we can be loved for who we truly are prevents us from trusting in love itself, and…
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More Commonly Quotes
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It is in life as it is in ways, the shortest way is commonly the foulest, and surely the fairer…
— Francis Bacon
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Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
— Francis Bacon
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Clairvoyant, n.: A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Abscond - to move in a mysterious way, commonly with the property of another.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Suffrage, noun. Expression of opinion by means of a ballot. The right of suffrage (which is held to be both…
— Ambrose Bierce
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It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune; but the…
— Nicolas Chamfort
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As fathers commonly go, it is seldom a misfortune to be fatherless; and considering the general run of sons, as…
— Lord Chesterfield
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It is commonly said that a teacher fails if he has not been surpassed by his students.
— Edmond H. Fischer
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The procrastinator is not only indolent and weak, but commonly, false, too; most of the weak are false.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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The idea that no one is perfect is a view most commonly held by people with no grandchildren.
— Doug Larson
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In times of affliction we commonly meet with the sweetest experiences of the love of God.
— John Bunyan
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