Free Essays on The Definition Of Love

  1. The Decision of Love

    received an email that asked the question “What is Love?”. The answers were from a group of children ages four to six years old. Their minds amazed me. Some of the answers were funny, “Love is when mommy gives daddy the best piece of fried chicken” or “Love is when mommy sees daddy on the toilet and she...

  2. What Is Love? - Essay 10

    What Is "Love"? To a standard web site dictionary, "love" as a noun/ verb is a/ to be profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person (Define Love). To me in my own personal sitings, this word means so much more. Not only would I like to agree with this web site definition, but I also...

  3. It's All About Love

    What is it all about? - It's all about Love. “According to philosophers, the only goal of life is to be happy. And there is only one happiness in life: to love and be loved. Love is essentially an abstract concept, much...

  4. What is love?

    Essay Styles AN ESSAY OF EXTENDED DEFINITION What is Love? Introduction (Leads reader into the essay by example. Note that it is divided into two paragraphs because of the natural shift) Thesis statement (Uses classification to define the subject) Paragraph One (Outlines the first...

  5. Definition of Being in Love

    Definition of Being in Love Someone being in love can be in many ways different ways. The two most noticeable are body language and emotions. The appearance, personality, and soul are the three being in love. The first point is appearance that is what initially attracts someone to another. Someone beauty...

  6. Is Love Dead Essay

    Danielle RobinsonFebruary 7,2011 English 12 (1A) “Is ‘Love’ Dead? ” Is”love” dead? To answer this question you must first know what the true definition of love is. According to the dictionary love is a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person, or a feeling of warm personal...

  7. define love

    Define Love Jordan Delfs Why is it necessary to have the same definition of a word when exchanging ideas? Why must you refer to the same page when reading aloud in class? The answer is clarity. If there is not sameness in a conversation there will never be any persuasion or exchanging of ideas...

  8. What is Love

    What is Love? In today’s society, love is most often contemplated as a romantic innervation between two people. However, it also exists between friends, relatives, and even your worst enemies. When you say, “I love you” to someone or you say that you love something, do you know what you are saying...

  9. The Universal Language of Love

    place or thing is love. It is usually describe as the universal language of love; it is well defined as a way to communicate ideas or feelings of strong affection or attraction, limitlessly (universal). Many people have thought of definitions and explanations of what love truly is. Love has been around...

  10. Love the Motivator

    Love the MOTIVATOR I believe love is better described as a motivator, rather than being classified or described as an emotion. To better explore this I will examine the difference between feelings or emotions and the conditions that motivates people to act in a certain way. To give you a more complete...

  11. An Abstract Concept of Love

    Love is any of a number of emotions and experiences related to a sense of strong affection[1] and attachment. The word love can refer to a variety of different feelings, states, and attitudes, ranging from generic pleasure to intense interpersonal attraction. The word love is both a verb and a noun....

  12. How Do You Define Love?

    Love Love is defined as a strong affection for another arising out of kinship or personal ties; attraction based on sexual desire; affection and tenderness felt by lovers; affection based on admiration, benevolence, or common interest. Love is a strong emotion of regard and affection; an object of...

  13. love

    Love essay What is love? I think most so us can agree that when we think of love we think of a mother and her child or a couple who is married. But if you go deeper if you go in below the surface you find that love is much more. Love the definition for love is deep affection towards someone but...

  14. Describing What Love Is

    Love is any of a number of emotions and experiences related to a sense of strong affection[1] and attachment. The word love can refer to a variety of different feelings, states, and attitudes, ranging from generic pleasure to intense interpersonal attraction. The word love is both a verb and a noun....

  15. Love Sex and God in Four Dimensions

    Love Sex and God in Four Dimensions The question of sexual ethics is complicated. Humans have the unique property of having the animalistic need for sex, the natural desire for procreation, but also the conscience that comes from our humanity. This is further complicated by other facets of society and...

  16. Drama - Love - Heartache

    Drama, Love, and Heartache are just a few things that my sister and I indulge ourselves in on the daily bases, while we watch our favorite T.V show One Tree Hill. The most memorable event that I have saw on the show this far is when Lucas and Peyton begin to fall in love, and Brooke the girlfriend of...

  17. The Twenty-First Century Love

    Century Love Love is the only word communicable to express the indescribable feelings we have for our significant other, friends, and family. After my teenage years and many girlfriends later, I have learned there are several meanings of our twenty-first century love. The ideology of love has changed...

  18. Have Been in Love

    LOVE We have heard definitions of love through our lives that have been passed on for decades. Some of us have felt love, and some of us have been in love. But no one ever seems to question what love is, as if it is something that just plainly is. People tend to just go with it, and think that what...

  19. Definition of Family - Essay

    Definition of Family There are many ways to define the word family. Most people think of a group of people living together in the same household related by blood such as your mom, dad, sister, and brothers. This is the traditional definition. This type of family is...

  20. Love in Many Languages

    Love… Ai, armor, amore, die liebe, liefde, and laska all mean the same thing… to love. Defined by Merriam Webster as “a strong affection for another arising out of kinship or personal ties.” Loves’ roots come from Middle English from Old English, lufu; akin to Old High German, luba, back to Latin...

  21. What Is Love? - Essay 19

    What is love?How do you define love?The question with a million answers.Everyone takes the word love and defines it differently.They specify it the way they believe is true.There is no real definition for the word love.We all have something or someone we love.The way I define love is unique from how...

  22. Love and Conflict

    Love and Conflict By Marcus Lee Introduction At first sight the topics of love and lust may seem alike in that they may be viewed as the same emotion but in actual fact there are many disparities between the two. Love is an emotional attraction due to a strong sense of affection and attachment whereas...

  23. Universal Meaning of Love

    it is to love. Throughout the course of history many civilizations have had their own theories and assumptions. Some being completely different from each other while others being quite similar. To the dismay of most of the world though, there has yet to be a universally accepted definition or understanding...

  24. Critical Essay On Liz Brent’s Critical Essay on “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love”

    Critical Essay On Liz Brent’s Critical Essay on “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love” Liz Brent starts out by saying that George Carver is known for his minimalist writing style. Meaning the dialogue in his stories is the bulk of the content in his books, with minimal use of descriptions...

  25. Love

    LOVE ENG 101 March 26, 2013 Have you ever used the word love? Love is a very powerful word. When you are in love you feel that you can sacrifice everything, when you are in love days are incomplete when you do not see each other, when you are in love days you feel special with their...

  26. Philosophy of Love

    Love has been defined as “an intense feeling of deep affection” or “to feel a deep romantic or sexual attachment to (someone).” It is an emotion that has been simplified, mystified, and tragically reduced to secular interpretation. To understand the real concept of love is to yearn for perfect love...

  27. Love in the Time of Cholera

    Love of the Time of Cholera Meditation on Decay, Old Age, and the Dying Process Garcia Marquez uses the characters of Florentino, Fermina, and Dr. Juvenal Urbino in Love of the Time of Cholera to think about the nature of love as well as to explore the social and cultural...

  28. True Friendship. Definition Essay

    Patricia Rivera Eng.3 Dr. Givens Definition Essay 10/17/2011 True Friendship Have you ever pondered what the importance of friendship is? Or, what the importance of maintaining a close bond is? Friendship is a hard concept to define, people understand the concept of friendship differently...

  29. The Three Dimensions of Love and How They Affect Attachment

    The Three Dimensions of Love and How They Affect Attachment Page 1 The Three Dimensions of Love and How They Affect Attachment Aryne F. Levine February 15, 2008 Axia College of the University of Phoenix The Three Dimensions of Love and How They Affect Attachment Page 2 According...

  30. Boys and Girls at War with Love and Hate

    behind enemy lines from spiritual and physical matters in the aspect of a families stand point. Bill Clinton once brilliantly said “A lot of people love their country and hate the military”. Rather now or later, loved or hated, home or away, new or old, there will always be wars without victories...

  31. The Causes of Love

    so has love. What is love? But no one can give the proper definition of love. To some, Love is friendship set on fire, for others, Maybe love is like luck. You have to go all the way to find it. No matter how you define it or feel it, love is the eternal truth in the history of mankind. Love is patient...

  32. Compassionate Love as a Cornerstone

    J Bus Ethics (2015) 128:119–131 DOI 10.1007/s10551-014-2085-z Compassionate Love as a Cornerstone of Servant Leadership: An Integration of Previous Theorizing and Research Dirk van Dierendonck • Kathleen Patterson Received: 2 December 2012 / Accepted: 29 January 2014 / Published online: 13 February...

  33. Sula Toni Morrison " Analyse Morrison’s depiction of love with reference to her development of character, relationships, structure and stylistic devices"

    DJ Smith Unit title: Narrative Fiction “You love her like I love Sula. I just don’t like her. That’s the difference” (p57). The ambiguities and contingencies of love are central to ‘Sula’. Analyse Morrison’s depiction of love with reference to her development of character, relationships,...

  34. The Definition of Spiritual Formation

    formation”, it is important that we clearly understand the definition of this term. According to chapter 1, “The Road Map”, “There are many definitions of spiritual formation”. (Robert, M. Page 15.) Mulholland decides to take a fourfold definition of spiritual formation, simplifying a once complicated...

  35. Nature of Love: St. Maximos and Sufism

    death. In this paper I will explore the nature of love. More specifically, I will explore the concept of love as it relates to the writings of St. Maximos the Confessor and Sufism. The heart of spiritual life is love and spiritual life is about how we love. The spiritual teachings of both Sufism and St...

  36. frankenstein and the definition of human

    Frankenstein and the Definition of Human You don't have to go very far to find a scientific definition of 'human'. In fact, Merriam-Webster says that the adjective 'human' is of relating to, being, or characteristic of humans; having human forms or attributes. For most, the defining of this term would...

  37. Poetry Comparison: Balad, Shall I Compare Thee, First Love

    AND ‘FIRST LOVE’ What is Love? This has been one of the most difficult questions for the mankind. Hundreds of years have passed by, relationships have bloomed and so has love. But no one can give a proper definition to love. To some Love is friendship set on fire? Others may think love is like luck...

  38. I Will Love You Forever But...

     I Will Love You Forever, But Please Sign This Prenup Scenario Summary Marietta and Jeremy have been dating for the past 3 years. They got engaged 1 year ago and are planning their wedding. Marietta was born and raised in the Philippines, came to America about...

  39. Contradictory Views of Love and Feminism

    analyse the writings of Goldman, Firestone and de Beauvoir and their view points on love, marriage and on a more general level their views on the emancipation of women. I will clearly define their overall view on the topic of love as it pertains to men and to women with special attention to the similarities...

  40. The Love of Reading

    Essay #1 My love of reading and my hatred of writing is an omnipresent force that haunts and delights me daily. One of my favorite moments in life is when you reading the final paragraph of a great book. Completion comes, you close the book, breathe out a sigh of contentment as you hug it to your chest...

  41. Definition of Skateboarding

    My Definition of Skateboarding When someone tells me to define skateboarding, I tell them that it is a way to separate me from this world of rules and limitations. Skateboarding also alters my perception to the point where I think that nothing else exists but me, the skateboard, and the pavement....

  42. Definitions of Child Abuse

    1. Definition of child abuse Child abuse is the physical, psychological or sexual maltreatment and by a parent or other caregiver to a child, and it results in harm, potential for harm, or threat of harm, which results...

  43. Courage-Definition of Argument

    Dictionary). The definitions of this word are numerous as in the case of most words; they evolve throughout history due to a variety of forces that trigger those semantic changes. Today, we typically associate courage with heroic and brave deeds or actions, but this modern definition often fails to recognize...

  44. The Definition of a Terrible Roommate

    in the term, you come up with two simple terms: room and mate. Room being defined as “a space that is or may be occupied” and mate being a sliding definition depending on where you’re from. Mate is that silly term that some people use to address a friend. Never trust an Englishman with mate; chances are...

  45. Love After All the Hate

    Hate and Love I hated those people so much, hated them for what they’ve done, hated them so much it seeped straight into my blood and veins, so much that hate consumed me, inside and out. I had already in my head, a plan to kill them all, eliminate them from our country, make them disappear into...

  46. What is the definition of gambling?

    What is the definition of gambling? According to Webster Dictionary, “gambling is the wagering of money or something of material value (referred to as "the stakes") on an event with an uncertain outcome with the primary intent of winning additional money and/or material goods.” The outcome of the wager...

  47. Love

    situation to which the word specifically refers |Example: Home denotes the place where a person lives | |- definition in the dictionary | ...

  48. Gender Definition

    mo genders been there but masculine, and femynyne, all the remnaunte been no genders but of grace, in facultie of grammar — Thomas Usk, The Testament of Love II iii (Walter William Skeat) 13. * c. 1460 - Has thou oght written there of the femynyn gendere? — Towneley Mystery Plays xxx 161 Act One. ...

  49. Jbgsd.Kgsf

    but too well” – to what extent is love responsible for the tragic events in “Othello” Love… what is love? Mankind has been wondering what love is for centuries; still no fixed definition has ever been commenced. Each individual has their own definition of love, for some it means ‘trust’, others it...

  50. Submission

    The definition of a "classic" can be a hotly debated topic. Depending on what you read, or the experience of the person you question on the topic, you may receive a wide range of answers. So, what is a "classic"--in the context of books and literature? A classic usually expresses some artistic quality--an...

  51. Definition of Love

    "Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, and it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, and it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, and...

  52. Americanfamily

    in the United States. So, America, what does normal truly mean? The Sloan Work and Family Research Network of Boston College presented their own definition of the Standard North American Family. They defined it as “a conception of the family as a legally married couple sharing a household. The adult...

  53. Connecting and Comparing

    Literature 2 Love by definition is any of a number of emotions and experiences related to a sense of strong affection and attachment. Love usually refers to a deep feeling of tenderly caring for another person. Love will be the highlight of this paper, I will be comparing two poems: “Freedom and Love” by Thomas...

  54. Shakespares Sonnet 116

    most famous, but some scholars have argued the theme has been misunderstood. Hilton Landry believes the appreciation of 116 as a celebration of true love is mistaken [4], in part because its context in the sequence of adjacent sonnets is not properly considered. Landry acknowledges the sonnet “has the...

  55. The Quality That Separates Humans from Other Beings

    philosophers, modern and historical, such as happiness, anger, lust and love. The term love [3] has been generally seen by individuals as an emotion, one that is blind to all that is rational and can be unforeseen and unstoppable. However, love is not an illogical passion, it is a rational objective [4] in which...

  56. What Is Success?

    English Comp. | Success takes many different definitions. People have different interpretations of what success really means. “The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion… It is the man who carefully advances step by step, with his mind becoming...

  57. Qualities in Picking Friends

    to my side if anything happens. Picking a friend is not a task that is as easy as the dictionary makes it seem; if u go by the dictionary definition you can just grab a hat, write names on a paper, and start finding friends. Nobody wants to just be “that friend,” by that friend I am talking about...

  58. Hadewijch V. Nyssa

    A New Definition Through Analysis One may define virtue as unrighteousness, or define contemplation as an intention, but after reading the works of Nyssa and Hadewijch, one begins to develop a wide range of definitions for these two words. Through the similarities in the quest of seeking God...

  59. My Dick

    Student First and Last Name Date Teacher Literary Term Analysis Literary Element – Symbolism Chapter #, page # Element: Symbolism Definition: Anything that stands for or represents something else. Original Quote “The ‘death car,’ as the newspapers called it, didn’t stop” (Fitzgerald...

  60. Gay Marriages

    Traditionally, marriage has been defined as a religious & legal commitment between a man and woman, as well as the ultimate expression of love. Homosexual relationships are increasingly gaining acceptance around the world. However, these couples have not been permitted to marry. (Scott Bidstrup, 2004)...