Love is the principle at the foundation of each of the world’s great traditions. It is expressed as the Golden Rule and is the chord of truth that vibrates within each soul. Here are some quotes from the great traditions or religions that express the principle of love.
Hurt not others in ways that you yourself would find hurtful. BUDDHA
What is hateful to you; do not to your fellow man. That is the entire law; all the rest is commentary. JUDAISM
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. CHRISTIANITY
Blessed is he who blesses his brother. BAHA’I
No one of you is a believer until he desires for his brother that which he desires for himself. ISLAM
Do not wrong or hate your neighbor. For it is not he who you wrong, but yourself. NATIVE AMERICAN SPIRITUALITY
Don’t create enmity with anyone as God is within everyone. SIKHISM
Regard your neighbor’s gain as your own gain, and your neighbor’s loss as your own loss. TAOISM
Be charitable to all beings, love is the representative of God. SHINTO
The Dali Lama sums up this wisdom of the ages in a simple statement:
“My religion is kindness”
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