Love Quotes
We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together.
We love because it's the only true adventure.
It takes a minute to find a special person, an hour to appreciate them, a day to love them and a lifetime to forget them.
My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.
Love is the universal thirst for a communion not merely of the senses, but of our whole nature.
I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.
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.
Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.
It's hard to tell your mind to stop loving someone, when your heart still does.
To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.
Love reckons hours for months, and days for years, and every little absence is an age.
If I had never met him, I would have dreamed him into being.
How do I love thee ? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.
Take away love and our earth is a tomb.
I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
We conceal it from ourselves in vain, we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man can not possibly live for a moment without it.
You owe me nothing for giving the love that I give. You owe me nothing for caring the way that I have. I give you thanks for receiving , it's my privilege, and you owe me nothing in return.
Nuptial love makes mankind, friendly love perfects it, but wanton love corrupts and debases it.
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.
Love is a little haven of refuge from the world.
The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.
All love that has not friendship for it's base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.
It is seldom indeed that one parts on good terms, because if one were on good terms one would not part.
A simple I love you means more than money.
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.
People come into your life for a reason, a season or a lifetime.
We only love truly once. It is the first time and succeeding passions are less uncontrolled.
I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.
For one human being to love another that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.
Come, let us make love deathless.
Love is a fruit in season at all times.
Hatred paralyzes life, love releases it. Hatred confuses life, love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life, love illumines it.
All paths lead nowhere, so it is important to choose a path that has heart.
Love thy neighbour as thyself.
Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
Work is love made manifest.
Love is the emblem of eternity, it confounds all notion of time, effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end.
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth, for thy love is better than wine.
There are never enough I Love You's.
Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.
I am someone else when I'm with you, someone more like myself.
Just because somebody doesn't love you the way you want, doesn't mean they don't love you with all they have.
What greater thing is there for two human souls that to feel that they are joined, to strengthen each other, to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories.
Your voice makes me tremble inside and your smile is an invitation for my imagination to go wild.
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
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.
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.
It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
Love is smiling on the inside and out.
The dedicated life is the life worth living. You must give with your whole heart.
Something happened to me. It was the sweetest thing that ever could be. It was a fantasy a dream come true, it was the day I met you !
Love is the river of life in the world.
I have spread my dreams under your feet , Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
The loving are the daring.
He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about.
Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.
Love is a moment that lasts forever.
Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.
Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination, full of hope.
Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women like to be a man's last romance.
Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.
The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
What lies behind us, and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it can not be seen or measured - yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more than any material possession ever could.
In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It is the color of love.
The course of true love never did run smooth.
The only true gift is a portion of yourself.
Love is like playing the piano. First you must learn to play by the rules, then you must forget the rules and play from your heart.
Immature love says, I love you because I need you. Mature love says, I need you because I love you.
A compliment is like a kiss through a veil.
In the eyes of a lover pockmarks are dimples.
And think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.
Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.
Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.
Love, two minds without a single thought.
Only in relationship can you know yourself, not in abstraction and certainly not in isolation. The movement of behavior is the sure guide to yourself. It's the mirror of your consciousness, this mirror will reveal its content, the images, the attachments, the fears, the loneliness, the joy and sorrow. Poverty lies in running away from this, either in its sublimations or its identities.
Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.
Love in its essence is spiritual fire.
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, loving someone deeply gives you courage.
Do you love me because I am beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me ?
For Love is Immortality.
Sometimes your nearness takes my breath away , and all the things I want to say can find no voice. Then, in silence, I can only hope my eyes will speak my heart.
Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.
The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds, they mature slowly.
Everybody forgets the basic thing, people are not going to love you unless you love them.
If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
It is best to love wisely, no doubt, but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another's personhood.
I love you for what you are, but I love you yet more for what you are going to be. I love you not so much for your realities as for your ideals. I pray for your desires that they may be great, rather than for your satisfactions, which may be so hazardously little. You are going forward toward something great. I am on the way with you, and therefore I love you.