I have been thinking about the notion of perfect love as being without fear, and what that means for us in a world that's becoming increasingly... →
bell hooks
Since loving is about knowing, we have more meaningful love relationships when we know each other and it takes time to know each other.
But love is really more of an interactive process. It's about what we do not just what we feel. It's a verb, not a noun.
In general, the mass media tell us that black people are not loving, that our lives are so fraught with violence and aggression that we have no time... →
A major part of love is commitment. If we are committed to someone, if I'm committed to loving you, then it's not possible for me to... →
Certainly we can end racism with love. We can demand that the federal government change its emphasis on racial distinction.
I don't think you can hate anything that you know intimately. There is no fine line separating love from hate because there's a deep chasm... →
I began writing a book on love because I felt that the United States is moving away from love.
The people I love, I'm committed to loving for the rest of my life.
I love my family, even as I critique their dysfunctionalities.