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I hope you find value in these encouraging quotes about Despitefully.
Love your enemies, bless them that curse you,
do good to them that hate you, and pray for them
which despitefully use you and persecute you.
- Matthew 5:44
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Love Your Enemies
Ye have heard that it hath been said,
Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy.
But I say unto you, Love your enemies,
bless them that curse you,
do good to them that hate you,
and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you.
- Jesus of Nazareth (Matthew 5:43-44)
Hate is never conquered by hate,
Hate is only conquered by love.
- The Buddha
Use the power of your word
in the direction of truth and love.
- don Miguel Ruiz
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is a reflection of intent.
Love reflects love.
Hate reflects hate.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Where there is great love,
there are always miracles.
- Willa Cather
Lord, grant that I might not so much
seek to be loved as to love.
- St. Francis of Assisi
Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
- Rabindranath Tagore
I have found that if you love life,
life will love you back.
- Arthur Rubinstein
I Dream This Day of Wondrous Things,
of Peace and Hope and Pride.
I Dance My Dance with Life Today,
I'm Filled with Love Inside.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Darkness cannot drive out darkness;
only light can do that.
Hate cannot drive out hate;
only love can do that.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
People will forget what you said,
people will forget what you did,
but people will never forget
how you made them feel.
- Maya Angelou
Love me when I least deserve it,
because that's when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb
This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous
Love one another but make not a bond of love.
Let it rather be a moving sea
between the shores of your souls.
- Khalil Gibran
Love is when the other person's happiness
is more important than your own.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Forgiveness is an act of self-love and respect.
- don Miguel Ruiz
Once you know yourself as a genuine seeker,
and when your own inner chamber is quite enlightened,
then comes the natural unfoldment of pure love and compassion
and a genuine desire to serve others.
- Rod Stryker
This is my wish for you:
Comfort on difficult days,
Smiles when sadness intrudes,
Rainbows to follow the clouds,
Laughter to kiss your lips,
Sunsets to warm your heart,
Hugs when spirits sag,
Beauty for your eyes to see,
Friendships to brighten your being,
Faith so that you can believe,
Confidence for when you doubt,
Courage to know yourself,
Patience to accept the truth,
Love to complete your life.
- Anonymous
Love Without Limits.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love means not ever having to say you're sorry.
- Erich Segal
Know the power and the peace of saying,
"I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Your love is more powerful
than your words or your actions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A new command I give you: Love one another.
As I have loved you, so you must love one another.
- Jesus of Nazareth (John 13:34)
Do all things with love.
- Og Mandino
The first sigh of love is the last breath of wisdom.
- Anonymous
Seek first to understand,
then to be understood.
- Stephen Covey
Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
- Victor Hugo
We are not held back by the love we didn't receive in the past,
but by the love we're not extending in the present.
- Marianne Williamson
Love is the only force capable of
transforming an enemy into friend.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Because of a great love, one is courageous.
- Lao Tzu
Love is an irresistible desire
to be irresistibly desired.
- Robert Frost
Hate is only conquered by love.
- The Buddha
Today... Give thanks for the miracles -
Give thanks for the love.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I argue thee that love is life.
And life hath immortality.
- Emily Dickinson
Love is granting another the space to be
the way they are and the way they are not.
- Werner Erhard
To the people who love you,
you are beautiful already.
This is not because they're
blind to your shortcomings
but because they so clearly see your soul.
- Victoria Moran
You may call God love, you may call God goodness.
But the best name for God is compassion.
- Meister Eckhart
Love is the absence of judgment.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Live with intention.
Walk to the edge.
Listen hard.
Practice wellness.
Play with abandon.
Laugh.
Choose with no regret.
Appreciate your friends.
Continue to learn.
Do what you love.
Live as if this is all there is.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.
- John Ruskin
Love reflects love.
Hate reflects hate.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love is stronger than justice.
- Sting
I'm Filled with Love Inside.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I love you not because of who you are,
but because of who I am when I am with you.
- Roy Croft
May we so love as never to have occasion
to repent of our love!
- Henry David Thoreau
Love: if you have to ask,
it's not the real thing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
True love has no limits.
- Anonymous
Good works are links that form a chain of love.
- Mother Teresa
Hatred does not cease by hatred,
but only by love;
this is the eternal rule.
- The Buddha
Only in love are unity and duality not in conflict.
- Rabindranath Tagore
We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive.
He who is devoid of the power to forgive
is devoid of the power to love.
There is some good in the worst of us
and some evil in the best of us.
When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
All you need is love.
- John Lennon
The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference.
- Elie Wiesel
Life is an adventure in forgiveness.
- Norman Cousins
Love gives naught but itself
and takes naught but from itself.
- Khalil Gibran
Where love is, there God is also.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
The key to forgiveness is to forgive from the heart -
not from the mind.
- Sheri Rosenthal
All you need is love, love. Love is all you need.
- The Beatles
Intense love does not measure, it just gives.
- Mother Teresa
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
- Mother Teresa
Love is a better teacher than duty.
- Albert Einstein
I love everyone, unconditionally,
at all times, exactly as they are.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The most powerful form of love is unconditional love.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Brief is life but love is long.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Love's gift cannot be given,
it waits to be accepted.
- Rabindranath Tagore
For a happy marriage,
love and accept your spouse just the way they are.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love ... waits to be accepted.
- Rabindranath Tagore
I've learned that people will forget what you said,
people will forget what you did,
but people will never forget how you made them feel.
- Maya Angelou
Love gives without taking
- Erica Jong
Where There is Love, Nothing is Missing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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