Living simply makes loving simple.
BELL HOOKSTo know love we have to invest time and commitment.
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If we give our children sound self-love, they will be able to deal with whatever life puts before them.
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To know love we have to invest time and commitment.
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Death is with you all the time; you get deeper in it as you move towards it, but it’s not unfamiliar to you. It’s always been there, so what becomes unfamiliar to you when you pass away from the moment is really life.
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There is no life to be found in violence. Every act of violence brings us closer to death.
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I think life experiences are different for people who know what they want as children.
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Honesty and openness is always the foundation of insightful dialogue.
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Since loving is about knowing, we have more meaningful love relationships when we know each other and it takes time to know each other.
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Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.
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To be truly visionary we have to root our imagination in our concrete reality while simultaneously imagining possibilities beyond that reality.
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When we choose to love, we choose to move against fear, against alienation and separation. The choice to love is a choice to connect, to find ourselves in the other.
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The greatest movement for social justice our country has ever known is the civil rights movement and it was totally rooted in a love ethic.
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We judge on the basis of what somebody looks like, skin color, whether we think they’re beautiful or not. That space on the Internet allows you to converse with somebody with none of those things involved.
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The practice of love offers no place of safety. We risk loss, hurt, pain. We risk being acted upon by forces outside our control.
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The rage of the oppressed is never the same as the rage of the privileged.
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What we do is more important than what we say or what we say we believe.
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