The Power of Love

Love is so powerful because being loved causes one to love oneself. Nothing contributes to the self-image more than being loved by another. When the words ‘I love you’ are expressed to you for the first time, your world blossoms; your heart glows with inspiration, confidence and thoughts of the mountains you can move. It is more than an emotional kick, suddenly you like yourself more than you ever have before. - Unknown

The cure for all ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the one word ‘love’. It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life. - Lydia Maria Child

Only love has the power to unite without taking away another’s dignity, another’s self. - Leo Buscaglia

Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. - Smiley Blanton

The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves. - Victor Hugo

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength; loving someone deeply gives you courage. - Lao-Tzu

Never underestimate the amazing power of love to change hearts and mindsets. Love can even give fresh inspiration to tackle what seems to be impossible. - Unknown

Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could. - Barbara De Angelis

Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak. - Henry Wadworth Longfellow

The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed. - J. Krishnamurti