Author Archives: Attempted Love

Frederick Buechner says unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you…

Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality–not … Continue reading

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Lynda Barry says if it is your time…

If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile. – Lynda Barry

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Marcus Aurelius says love the people with whom fate brings you together…

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart. – Marcus Aurelius

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Dalai Lama says the more you are motivated by love…

“The more you are motivated by love, the more fearless and free your actions will be.” – Dalai Lama

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Michael Star says love hurts would not be true…

To say “Love hurts” would not be true; not giving Love keeps hurting you. And not accepting Love brings pain, when you’re without it once again. – Michael Star

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Barry Lopez says the most intelligent thing we can do…

“The most intelligent thing we can do is love, not reason.” – Barry Lopez  

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Christopher Hitchens say it’s a solid lesson in the limitations of self to realize that…

“Nothing can make one so happily exhilarated or so frightened: it’s a solid lesson in the limitations of self to realize that your heart is running around inside someone else’s body.” – Christopher Hitchens

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