Sam Keen Love Quotations

We come to love not by finding a perfect person but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.

Love isn't finding a perfect person. It's seeing an imperfect person perfectly.

We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly

We come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.

To love is to return to a home we never left, to remember who we are.

Compassion begins with the acknowledgment of the single inescapable truth that is the foundation for the possibility of love between human beings - an awareness of the tragic sense of life.

The lover heals the world not by a vague and abstract love for everybody and everything, but by becoming passionate and vowing fidelity to concrete relationships, persons, institutions, and places.

The Greeks invented the idea of nemesis to show how any single virtue, stubbornly maintained gradually changes into a destructive vice. Our success, our industry, our habit of work have produced our economic nemesis. Work made modern men great, but now threatens to usurp our souls, to inundate the earth in things and trash, to destroy our capacity to love and wonder.