Michael Nava on Love
Browse 6 quotations attributed to Michael Nava, catalogued under love, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Michael Nava, entry #58415: "I had loved so infrequently I felt a debt to those whom I had, for the reprieve from solitude."
Attributed to Michael Nava, entry #175390: "You don't stop loving your kids because they fuck up," he said. "You love them more."
6 Quotes by Michael Nava on Love
"I had loved so infrequently I felt a debt to those whom I had, for the reprieve from solitude."
"You don't stop loving your kids because they fuck up," he said. "You love them more."
"Now I understand that it isn't up to her to be who I might want her to be. It's up to me to love her for who she is."
"We all love according to our natures."
"I didn't know what else to say. Moments like this brought home to me that no matter how well I thought I knew him, how much I loved him, we were on different sides of the fence that separated the infected from the uninfected. I could see a little way over to his side, but he lived there."
"The harsh emphasis on sinfulness that she heard elsewhere in the city's churches was absent in Padre Cáceres's homilies. Instead, he spoke of fallibility and forgiveness and the passionate, unchanging and ever-present love of Jesus for his people whatever they did and in whatever circumstances they found themselves. At the end of each Mass, before the final blessing, he always reminded them that while Moses had given the Hebrews ten commandments, Jesus had promulgated only two: "Love God with all your heart and all your soul and all your strength and with all your mind, and love your neighbour as you love yourself. Children, that is the whole Gospel."