“…the times in my life when I have been most happy haven’t been the times when I’ve had the most money or the most freedom or the most anything, but rather when I’ve been in love or in community or right with people.”
– Donald Miller, Searching for God Knows What, chapter 1
Posts Tagged as ‘love’
June 27, 2007
Donald Miller on Happiness
June 27, 2007
Donald Miller on Romance
“I think our society puts too much pressure on romantic love, and that is why so many romances fail. Romance can’t possibly carry all that we want it to.”
– Donald Miller, Blue Like Jazz, chapter 14
June 27, 2007
St. Paul on Love
“Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it his not arrogant or rude. It idoes not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, eendures all things. Love [...]
June 27, 2007
Prince Andrey Bolkonsky on Love
“I should have never have believed it, if any one had told me I could love like this… It is utterly different from the feeling I once had. The whole world is split into two halves for me: one–she, and there all is happiness, hope, and light; the other half–all where she is not, there [...]
June 27, 2007
Horace Slughorn on the Power of Love
“When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.”
– Horace Slughorn in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, chapter 9