Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.

Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.

Love comes when manipulation stops when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to reveal yourself fully. When you dare to be vulnerable.

I have an everyday religion that works for me. Love yourself first and everything else falls into line.

A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.

Be Impeccable With Your Word. Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love.

You yourself as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.

You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.

You don't want to love - your eternal and abnormal craving is to be loved. You aren't positive you're negative. You absorb absorb as if you must fill yourself up with love because you've got a shortage somewhere.

Love you will find only where you may show yourself weak without provoking strength.

If you can learn to love yourself and all the flaws you can love other people so much better. And that makes you so happy.

Love means to commit yourself without guarantee.

How absurd and delicious it is to be in love with somebody younger than yourself. Everybody should try it.

Love is when you meet someone who tells you something new about yourself.

Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.

It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.

You come to a point in your life when you really don't care what people think about you you just care what you think about yourself.

Whatever you do in life surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.

Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto.

Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting. And you don't do that by sitting around.

When you are tough on yourself life is going to be infinitely easier on you.

Being yourself is one of the hardest things because it's scary. You always wonder whether you'll be accepted for who you really are. I decided to call my record 'Inside Out' because that's my motto about life. I don't think you ever succeed at trying to be anyone else but who you truly are.

Develop an interest in life as you see it the people things literature music - the world is so rich simply throbbing with rich treasures beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.

Your life is the fruit of your own doing. You have no one to blame but yourself.