„You are like a person who consumes herself in love and giving and does not know the miracles that are born of this.“

— Anaïs Nin

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„All my life, I thought of love as some kind of voluntary enslavement. Well, that's a lie: freedom only exists when love is present. The person who gives him or herself wholly, the person who feels freest, is the person who loves most wholeheartedly.“
— Paulo Coelho
„This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess.“
— Rainer Maria Rilke
„Miracles are to come.With you I leave a remembranceof miracles: they are bysomebody who can loveand who shall be continually reborn,a human being.“
— E.E. Cummings
„There is not a woman born who desires to eat the bread of dependence, no matter whether it be from the hand of father, husband, or brother; for anyone who does so eat her bread places herself in the power of the person from whom she takes it.“
— Susan B. Anthony