Love Quotes
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives.
To laugh often and love much, to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others, to give one's self, this is to have succeeded.
If I had never met him, I would have dreamed him into being.
There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.
To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.
I saw and loved.
When I first met you, I was afraid to talk to you. When I talked to you, I was afraid to kiss you. When I kissed you, I was afraid to love you. Now that I love you, I'm afraid to lose you.
It is seldom indeed that one parts on good terms, because if one were on good terms one would not part.
It is the true season of love when we know that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved before us, and that no one will ever love in the same way after us.
It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.
It's hard to tell your mind to stop loving someone, when your heart still does.
Love thy neighbour as thyself.
In order to love simply, it is necessary to know how to show love.
Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.
We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.
To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
Ever has it been that love knows not it's own depth until the hour of separation.
I have said nothing because there is nothing I can say that would describe how I feel as perfectly as you deserve it.
Love is a little haven of refuge from the world.
Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.
That love is all there is is all we know of love.
More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.
In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.
Love like there is no tomorrow.
Young love is a flame , very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.
I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
Two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.
To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.
Love is not blind. It sees more and not less, but because it sees more it is willing to see less.
Love is more than a feeling, it's a state of mind.
My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep, the more I give to thee the more I have for both are infinite.
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth, for thy love is better than wine.
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible.
Love always creates, it never destroys. In this lie's man's only promise.
It is best to love wisely, no doubt, but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
To be in love is merely to be in a state of perpetual anesthesia. To mistake an ordinary young man for a greek god or an ordinary young woman for a goddess.
Love vanquishes time. To lovers, a moment can be eternity, eternity can be the tick of a clock.
All love that has not friendship for it's base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.
For one person to love another, that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the last test and proof, the work for which all else is but preparation.
A woman who is loved always has success.
Love is smiling on the inside and out.
If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love.
Romance, like a ghost escapes touching, it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory.
Where love reigns the impossible may be attained.
Love is strong yet delicate. It can be broken. To truly love is to understand this. To be in love is to respect this.
The holiest of holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart, the secret anniversaries of the heart.
From every human being there rises a light that reaches straight to heaven, and when two souls that are destined to be together find each other, the streams of light flow together and a single brighter light goes forth from that united being.
When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
Hatred paralyzes life, love releases it. Hatred confuses life, love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life, love illumines it.
Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality, the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.
Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.
Oh, love is real enough, you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy and that is life.
Love doesn't just sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.
Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
I arise from dreams of thee in the first sweet sleep of night, when the winds are breathing low, and the stars are shining bright.
Love reminds you that nothing else matters.
For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.
Love starts with a smile, grows with a kiss and ends with a tear.
I have learned not to worry about love, but to honor it's coming with all my heart.
Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.
Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee.
Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.
This kind of certainty comes but just once in a lifetime.
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
What is life without the radiance of love.
If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.
We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.
Love is a symbol of eternity that wipes away all sense of time, removing all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.
Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
Love is like a blazing flame, golden and full of warmth.
My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.
A peace that comes from fear and not from the heart is the opposite of peace.
Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
The heart does not respond to principles and programs, it seeks not efficiency, but passion.
Who so loves believes the impossible.
If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.
What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.
The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.
Love is when reality is better than your dreams.
The day will come when, after harnessing space, the winds, the tides and gravitation, we shall harness for god the energies of love. And on that day, for the second time in the history of the world, we shall have discovered fire.
Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity can not survive.
From now on you will never be alone, even when we are separated, and even when death itself parts us, I shall remain with you.
The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.