When the desire is too much to bear, we often bury it beneath frenzied thoughts and activities or escape it by dulling our immediate consciousness of…

- Gerald May

But love's true nature remains forever beyond the grasp of all our faculties. It is far greater than any feeling or emotion and completely surpasses …

- Gerald May

I would prefer a thousand mistakes in extravagance of love to any paralysis in wariness of fear.

- Gerald May

Willfulness must give way to willingness and surrender. Mastery must yield to mystery.

- Gerald May

Honesty before God requires the most fundamental risk of faith we can take: the risk that God is good, that God does love us unconditionally. It is i…

- Gerald May

Seek the truth, not what is comfortable. Seek the real, not the easy.

- Gerald May

True growth is a process which one allows to happen rather than causes to happen.

- Gerald May

Mysterious as it may be, there is something wonderful at the heart of our existence, and it is about nothing other than love; love for God, love for …

- Gerald May

In every feeling, look deeply. Explore without ceasing. At bottom, love is.

- Gerald May