Ability Quote by Socrates

Not every love, but only that which has a noble purpose, is noble and worthy of praise.

— Plato

“As the aperture of your heart opens to love you will receive more of the light of compassion, acceptance, gentleness, grace and understanding.”

— Bryant McGill

“One doesn't love in order to do what is good, or to help, or to protect someone. If we act that way, we are…

— Paulo Coelho

Love is the divine quality that everywhere produces and restores life. To each and every one of us, it gives the power of working…

— Lydia M. Child

In my opinion, the ability to love another person is one of God's greatest gifts, and I thank God every day for enabling me…

— Anderson Cooper

To love and to be loved, one must do good to others. The inevitable condition whereby to become blessed, is to bless others.

— Mary Baker Eddy

Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

I have great admiration for power, a great terror of weakness, especially in my own sex, yet feel that my love is for those…

— Anna Brownell Jameson

Without exception, every person who has a great life used love to achieve it. The power to have all the positive and good things…

— Rhonda Byrne

Thus love is the most easy and agreeable, and gratitude the most humiliating, affection of the mind. We never reflect on the man we…

— Oliver Goldsmith

We cultivate love when we allow our most vulnerable and powerful selves to be deeply seen and known, and when we honor the spiritual…

— Brené Brown