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“Knowing nature closely and intimately enhances faith. So loving and caring for nature is a way of protecting your faith.”
Jacob Thoomkuzhy (1930–2025) first seen 2007 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Young People See Faith Violation In Environmental DegradationUpdated (25 October 2007)
“Cardinal Cheong always said that he wanted to be a little star in the night sky, and now he's become a big one. We too shall try to become a little star by loving our neighbour as ourselves.”
Benedictus Son Hee-song (born 1957) first seen 2021 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: South Korea bids farewell to Cardinal Nicholas Cheong (2 May 2021)
“I thank everyone, priests, religious and laity for the affection towards our Pastor, and especially you children, who are the loving face of Christ for the world.”
Luigi Bianco (born 1960) first seen 2013 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Children in Christ, firm in Faith", 20,000 letters to the Pope for the National Day of Missionary Childhood (11 October 2013)
“A divided Church is against the will of Jesus Christ and is anti-missionary and anti-evangelizing. We should use every means possible, such as prayer, to fulfill Jesus' will. Loving the Church, for priests, means realizing that this is not going well. We need to maintain Christ's spirit and bear witness to unity.”
Francesco Coccopalmerio (born 1938) first seen 2009 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Interfaith relations in the realization of the Church's mission, focus of the International Conference of Canonists in Czestochowa (11 September 2009) Fides News Agency
“We should ally ourselves not only with the French people, but also with all peace-loving and democratic peoples, particularly with the Chinese people, our great neighbours who are resolutely struggling for democracy, unification and independence. In a word, we must unite with all the oppressed peoples who are fighting to liberate themselves.”
Trường Chinh (1907–1988) said by 1988 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The virus of hate threatens our safety, our institutions, our democracy, our freedoms, and not least, our common humanity. Let us commit ourselves to working together for a more peaceful, just, and loving world.”
Gary Locke (born 1950) first seen 2021 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Gary Locke keynotes anti-hate summit" in Northwest Asian Weekly (29 October 2021)
“Without a doubt, these children deserve a hope. By loving them, we need to show them that life can be different. Yes, their life is hard today, but tomorrow – with hope and trust in God – it will be different”
Eduard Kava (born 1978) first seen 2017 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: A Newly Repaired Sports Hall Was Opened in Novoluhanske Village (22 November 2017)
“The believer knows that chastity is not the ridiculous mania of complex people, but it is the ability to lord it over our bodies with the help of grace so that we can meekly enter, each according to his or her condition, into God's loving plan.”
Giacomo Biffi (1928–2015) said by 2015 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: As quoted in Filippo Rizzi, La Meraviglia dell'evento cristiano, Biffi e lo stupore della fede, Avvenire.it (February 14, 2024)
“This is your life!!! The children/husbands/lovers are just one chapter. The stronger we (women) get the more loving we can be - to all.”
Cynthia Basinet (born 1972) first seen 2010 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Quoted in: Kabir, Hajara Muhammad (2010). Northern women development. [Nigeria]. ISBN 978-978-906-469-4. OCLC 890820657.
“I think my introduction to loving poetry and literature came from Yiddish”
Irena Klepfisz (born 1941) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“there is a call to all peace-loving people-to rebuild our shattered world, set up indestructible barriers against war, and create a society based on equality and mutual aid, moving toward a more humane and abundant life.”
Rose Pesotta (1896–1965) said by 1965 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“My greatest fear as an artist is time management. I want to be a great mother and loving wife, so I don’t want to be carried away looking for money. I know how time consuming acting is so I’m praying to God for help in handling sensitive situation.”
Bukunmi Oluwasina (born 1990) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“It is not enough simply to speak of the Christian ideal of marriage, there is a need to convince others of the importance of living and loving. It is not just about informing others, but of reaching concrete steps towards progress in all the places where we live and work.”
Hubert Coppenrath (1930–2022) first seen 2008 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Archdiocese of Papeete celebrates the Year of the Family in 2008: “in this country, that the advertising industry portrays as a paradise, there is really an impressive number of people who suffer from their family life.…
“A comparably capacious embrace of beauty and pleasure—an embrace that somehow extends to death as well as life, to dissolution as well as creation—characterizes Montaigne’s restless reflections on matter in motion, Cervantes’s chronicle of his mad knight, Michelangelo’s depiction of flayed skin, Leonardo’s sketches of whirlpools, Caravaggio’s loving attention to the dirty soles of Christ’s feet.”
Stephen Greenblatt (born 1943) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I’ve been doing this daily and loving it each day, but I do think it’s time for me, it’s time for the radio station, it’s time for listeners to hear something new and fresh”
Diane Rehm (born 1936) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“If I was a cowboy, I'd be wild and free, Rolling around these towns like tumbleweeds. I'd be a legend at loving and leaving, Nipping on a whiskey and numbing up my feelings. You thought the west was wild, but you ain't saddled up with me, If I was a cowboy, I'd be the queen.”
Miranda Lambert (born 1983) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I am somehow in a relationship right now. My man must be ready made. I also like my man to be very prayerful, loving and caring. I am a very jealous person: I like my man to myself.. I don’t like sharing. I can marry an entertainer because we are in the same industry.”
Sikiratu Sindodo (born 1976) first seen 2018 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Her kind of man (August 2018)
“All acts leave imprints of themselves on the worlds of being, sweet lady. Our loving will leave its little mark, and our quarrel. But nothing leaves so strong a print as evil, and the ghosts of great evils return time after time to reenact their tragedies.”
Esther Friesner (born 1951) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I overcame the fear of loving my body because it’s been a long time of me hating my own body.”
Ariel Wayz (born 2000) first seen 2026 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Ariel Wayz on music, self-love and why body-shamers will not stop her. New Times (September 26,2026)
“I overcame the fear of loving my body because it’s been a long time of me hating my own body. With this EP I decided to not be afraid anymore,” the singer says.”
Ariel Wayz (born 2000) first seen 2026 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Ariel Wayz on music, self-love and why body-shamers will not stop her. New Times (September 26,2026)
“Embracing my body is a sign of acceptance and loving who I am with no fear of what people think.”
Ariel Wayz (born 2000) first seen 2026 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Ariel Wayz on music, self-love and why body-shamers will not stop her. New Times (September 26,2026)
“We are committed to seeing all Rwanda’s children grow up in loving, caring families and not in institutions.”
Aloisea Inyumba (1964–2012) said by 2012 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Aloisea Inyumba: Politician Who Played a Key Role in the Rebuilding of Rwanda. inclusivesecurity.org (September 20, 2026)
“I’ll always prefer a loving romantic man over one with so much money to throw around but lacks respect for his partner. Because in life, what matters most is having a peace of mind … It’s not all about money or his pockets, she noted.”
Mary Uranta first seen 2018 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Why I prefer romantic men- Mary Uranta, actress Vanguard allure (July 28,2018)
“He is the most loving father, the most brilliant actor, the most beautiful operatic tenor, the most talented visual artist- the wisest and most human advice giver.”
Mira Sorvino (born 1967) first seen 2018 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Mira express admiration for her father in 2018.
“This book is an answer to Cherrie Moraga's valiant Loving In The War Years.”
Luz María Umpierre (born 1947) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“[The governments "British values" should include] queuing, drunkenness, nostalgia, loving pets, self-loathing, wit and eccentricity.”
David Starkey (born 1945) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“One of the issues that parents educating their wards around here unfortunately donʼt seem to be aware of is that, to help young people develop, you just have to give them positive stimulants, like interacting with them nicely, loving them, taking care of necessities, talking by word of mouth and correcting them where necessary.”
Ama Ata Aidoo (1942–2023) said by 2023 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“My late parents, Alhaji Ganiyu Olulere and Alhaja Asanat Taiwo Iyanda, were loving, kind-hearted, caring and disciplined. They gave my siblings and I, sound education, taught us good morals and the fear of God.”
Olubola Babalola wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Be kind, be loving, the world needs it so badly”
Joyce Omondi first seen 2019 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Switch TV Jan 11, 2019
“Discipline was a major thing in our home, especially from my mum; she just didn’t take any nonsense. She was a loving person but liked people to be punctual, do whatever was assigned to them on time and without excuses. I think that must have rubbed off on my siblings and me.”
Abiola Odejide (born 1946) first seen 2020 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Prof Abiola in 2020 speak on discipline in her family.
“You are right to believe in the goodness of people. Keep doing what you do; working hard, loving, laughing, forgiving and doing your bit might not change the whole world, but it will change you for the best.”
Olivette Otele (born 1970) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“So I went right back out, and I bought a bunch of paper. Then I cut them up and I just kept rolling them and gluing them to a board just to see what happened. It became a really intense, passionate affair that just morphed into something loving and stable.”
Ayobola Kekere-Ekun (born 1993) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“We have no tribune, no money and no party. The only power we have is the energy and voice of the freedom-loving people of the world”
Navid Afkari (1993–2020) said by 2020 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Nigerians are peace-loving people; these sad events perpetrated by those who do not wish our nation well have not changed the essential character of our people.”
Goodluck Jonathan (born 1957) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Kwara is my home and i am here to give my best to Kwara United and also sports loving people who are in the state.”
Dele Aiyenugba (born 1983) first seen 2020 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Former Super Eagles goalkeeper joins Kwara United. Premium Times Newspaper, 11 August 2020.
“our society can improve only if the next generation is given the chance, through loving and intelligent education, to be better developed than the present one.”
Laura Huxley (1911–2007) said by 2007 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“She’s strong and stands tall but also gentle, loving and compassionate.”
Basetsana Kumalo (born 1974) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I ended up loving wrestling passionately.”
Odunayo Folasade Adekuoroye (born 1993) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“loving and treating people with respect regardless, and never letting how people treat you change the integrity of who you want to be. I think in this season especially, I'm learning to live again in a different way”
Meagan Good (born 1981) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“When we were dating and when we first got married I only really started to see the signs of what was going on and that I am in too deep. 21 December 2021 was the day I stopped loving him and had to break loose.”
Berita (born 1991) first seen 2023 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Berita still has vividly bad memories of the day she left marriage SundayWorld , 23 February 2023 by Mbalendle Zuma
“I remember the day I found out I was pregnant with Nema. I was so excited and scared at the same time. Being a mother has changed my life completely, and I'm loving every moment of it.”
Mapaseka Koetle (born 1989) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Nothing would make me happier than seeing kids aiming high, never giving up and most of all, remembering to enjoy every moment. Loving the game is a must whenever you’re out there on the pitch.”
Yui Hasegawa (born 1997) first seen 2023 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Hasegawa discusses Nadeshiko's outlook and life in England by FIFA.com. March 31, 2023. Retrieved 14/11/2023.
“Thinking about it, my lows have brought me this far, so I can't even complain and highs have been that I have just grown into myself a bit, the confidence is there, the music is more matured, yeah, I'm just loving everything I'm doing, the exposure is great, I'm meeting amazing people, just learning from them and my pocket is full.”
MzVee (born 1992) first seen 2021 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: MzVee recounts her longevity in music industry, Ghana Web, 26 October 2021.
“To me, family is the glue that holds my being together. My family defines me, from my ancestors, my wonderful protective mother, to my loving husband and wonderful children.”
Patti Boulaye (born 1954) first seen 2016 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Patti spoke on her family in 2016.
“Teresa Moodie. im a fun loving hard working mom of a teenager.”
Teresa Moodie (born 1978) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I came of age, metaphorically, in the '60's, and have tried to retain the ideals of that period: the hope that we could have a more loving, wise and compassionate world if we would work at it. My feminism, like many others', was born in this period.”
Alicia Ostriker (born 1937) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Reason should be understood as the foundation of meaning, reflection on reality and the guiding criterio for the formation of the individual. Loving kindness as a virtue which makes it possible to have an interpersonal relationship and facilitates the growth of the young person. And religion, which, together with reason identifies, defines and engages human beings in the relationship with God.”
Walter Guillén Soto (born 1961) first seen 2010 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Day of Celebration at the Salesian University (28 May 2010) Agenzia iNfo Salesiana
“May the Virgin Mary wish that one day we can all find ourselves together through the merits of the grieving Mother, and through the blood shed by our most loving Lord, who suffered so much for us. (letter 33)”
Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows (1838–1862) said by 1862 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Happy 1st anniversary my king!! I’m grateful for the lessons we learned so far….Thank you for loving me unconditionally and for being my biggest fan. I got you for life boo!! Your wahala is nothing I can’t handle. God made sure to equip me with everything we need to survive.”
Neza (singer) first seen 2019 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Neza (Singer) said, (KT Press, May 6, 2019)
“The Virgin is not indifferent to a child who allows himself to be corrupted. Listen to her sweet motherly voice; she wants you to be happy, capable of loving.”
Hugo Nicolás Barbaro (born 1950) first seen 2022 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: 300,000 youths make pilgrimage to Virgin of Itatí in Argentina (20 September 2022) Catholic News Agency