Enrichment Quote by Simone de Beauvoir

“Authentic love must be founded on reciprocal recognition of two freedoms...”

— Simone de Beauvoir

“Authentic love is soft, smooth, easy, it's laughter to the soul, it's communication, it's respect, it's an unconditional love without envy or malice.”

— Colishia S. Benjamin

Love is authentic only when it gives freedom. Love is true only when it respects the other person's individuality, his privacy.

— Rajneesh

Authentic love is obviously something good. When we love we become most fully human. But people often consider themselves loving when actually they are…

— Pope Benedict XVI

Love ... is the honoring of others in a way that grants them the grace of their own autonomy and allows mutual discovery.

— Anne Truitt

Authentic love is obviously something good... When we love, we become most fully ourselves, most fully human... People often think they are being loving…

— Pope Benedict XVI

Love is accepting your truest, most authentic expression of self, and allowing yourself to do the same with others.

— Grace Gealey

Love is a by-product of freedom; it is the overflowing joy of freedom, it is the fragrance of freedom. First the freedom has to…

— Osho

To me, authentic love is a sacred encounter we all yearn for.

— Michael Beckwith

Love consists of a commitment which limits one's freedom - it is a giving of the self, and to give oneself means just that:…

— Anonymous

Love is the revelation of the other person's freedom.

— Octavio Paz

“Love accepts a human being as she is. Love creates the freedom for a human being to be who she is. Love creates the…

— Swami Dhyan Giten