Real Love Quotes Quotes

“About fireworks?
About love. About how we often mistake love for fireworks - for drama and dysfunction. But real love is very quiet, very still. It's boring, if seen from the perspective of high drama. Love is deep and calm - and constant. I imagine you do give Kathy love - in the true sense of the word. Whether or not she is capable of giving it back to you is another question.”
― Alex Michaelides, The Silent Patient

“Forgiveness is a personal process that doesn’t depend on us having direct contact with the people who have hurt us.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

“We’re capable of much more than mediocrity, much more than merely getting by in this world.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

“If we turn away from our own pain, we may find ourselves projecting this aversion onto others, seeing them as somehow inadequate for being in a troubled situation.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

“Wake up to realities! Real life is all about real things!”
― Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

“Even when we do our very best to treat those close to us with utmost respect and understanding, conflict happens. That’s life. That’s human nature.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

“I will never want to be the one a man chooses to be with because I'm the one he knows will always forgive him over and over again. God forbid I ever become that. God forbid a man ever stays with me because true love scares him. May I never be just a man's safe choice.”
― C. JoyBell C.

“To celebrate someone else’s life, we need to find a way to look at it straight on, not from above with judgment or from below with envy.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

“The combination of realizing our distinctiveness along with our unity is seeing interdependence.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

“It is awareness of both our shared pain and our longing for happiness that links us to other people and helps us to turn toward them with compassion.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

“All that you see, see in love,
All that you do, do in love,
All that you speak, speak in love,
All that you be, be in love.”
― Aiyaz Uddin, The Inward Journey

“We cannot instantaneously force ourselves to forgive—and forgiveness happens at a different pace for everyone and is dependent on the particulars of any given situation.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

“The more we practice sympathetic joy, the more we come to realize that the happiness we share with others is inseparable from our own happiness.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

“There are an incalculable—even infinite—number of situations in which we can practice forgiveness.

Expecting it to be a singular action—motivated by the sheer imperative to move on and forget—can be more damaging than the original feelings of anger.

Accepting forgiveness as pluralistic and as an ongoing, individualized process opens us up to realize the role that our own needs play in conflict resolution.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

“What happens in our hearts is our field of freedom. As long as we carry old wounds and anger in our hearts, we continue to suffer. Forgiveness allows us to move on.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

“We are fools to believe to believe that we have LOVED when it is just a sugar-coated word for NEED”
― Mystqx Skye

“Being with a man you have absolutely no future with At a certain age is self hate”
― Gugu Mofokeng

“We nurture our sense of connection with the larger whole, noticing that the whole is only as healthy as its smallest part.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

“Forgiveness is a process, an admittedly difficult one that often can feel like a rigorous spiritual practice.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

“Telling the story, acknowledging what has happened and how you feel, is often a necessary part of forgiveness.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

“Healing comes in many ways, and no one formula fits all.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

“Even as we live with the knowledge that each day might be our last, we don’t want to believe it.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

“There’s no denying that it takes effort to set the intention to see our fundamental connected-ness with others.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

“The first step toward feeling compassion for others is to set the intention to try it out.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

“Racism has robbed the human race. It’s stolen all the beautiful life experiences that nature wanted to give to us. We have been deprived of experiencing each other's cultures and sincere love. And, it's very sad.”
― Mitta Xinindlu

“Real love sits and awaits at the top of disappointments. You just have to keep on climbing.”
― Mitta Xinindlu

“What has been taught to you?
On the path of love what else other than love be taught?!
What books have you been referred to?
On the path of love, there isn't any book to read but your heart!
What you mean reading your heart?
Is to know whether your heart is in love or hate!
Then how is love taught and understood?
Love isn't something to be taught and understood but to be received and conceive.
What you mean recieve and conceive?
It is to receive from the glance of the perfect master to your eyes (recieve) and into your heart (conceive).
What happens when you conceive?
Love receive love, love conceive love, love becomes love.
What it is to become love?
Is to unite with the source of love.
What do you mean united was it separate before ?
No, it was not separate from me but I was.
Is the source, object, and subject different from one another?
That is something that needs not to be said but experienced within yourself.”
― Aiyaz Uddin

“Love should have limits too.”
― Garima Soni - words world

“Real love causes no pain,nor doubts.”
― gugu innocentia mofokeng

“But, perfect is a lie. We´re all human--riddled with flaws and imperfections.”
― Katie Bailey, The Neighbor War