Love Quotes
To love is to place our happiness in the happiness of another.
Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another's personhood.
Did my heart love'til now ? Foreswear its sight, for I never saw true beauty'til this night.
Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
O, there is nothing holier, in this life of ours, than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.
Love is like a blazing flame, golden and full of warmth.
It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
Love is a butterfly, which when pursued is just beyond your grasp, but if you will sit down quietly it may alight upon you.
Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love.
True love is when your heart and your mind are saying the same thing.
To live is like to love, all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.
Do you love me because I am beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me ?
To be able to say how much love, is love but little.
Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn.
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.
Love is the enchanted dawn of every heart.
Love isn't decent. Love is glorious and shameless.
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.
The worst way to miss someone is to be sitting right beside them knowing you can't have them.
Love isn't blind, it just only sees what matters.
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 live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.
Each day I love you more, today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.
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.
If I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.
All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.
To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.
Love is like a mountain, hard to climb, but once you get to the top the view is beautiful.
The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being even to God, this is love.
To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.
The best and most beautiful things in the world can not be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.
Love is a many splendered thing.
I love thee with the breath, smiles, tears of all my life.
Love is smiling on the inside and out.
I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for their religion. I have shuddered at it. I shudder no more. I could be martyr'd for my religion. Love is my religion. And I could die for that. I could die for you.
Love reminds you that nothing else matters.
I have learned not to worry about love, but to honor it's coming with all my heart.
The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
Love is the greatest refreshment in life.
Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.
A woman who is loved always has success.
The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds, they mature slowly.
We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us.
Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
Love inspires, illumines, designates and leads the way.
Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.
The only genuine love worthy of a name is unconditional.
A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
My love for you is a journey, starting at forever, and ending at never.
Seduce my mind and you can have my body, find my soul and I'm yours forever.
We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can fly only by embracing each other.
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.
You make me want to be a better man. As good as it gets.
Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee.
I love you, I am at rest with you, I have come home.
In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes.
This is the true measure of love, when we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved so before us, and that no one will ever love in the same way after us.
Love is letting go of fear.
Love is the river of life in the world.
Never close your lips to those whom you have opened your heart.
Two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.
Immature love says, I love you because I need you. Mature love says, I need you because I love you.
For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.
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.
Hearts are not had as a gift but hearts are earned.
Spread love everywhere you go, first of all in your own house. Give love to your children, to your wife or husband, to a next door neighbor. Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness, kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile, kindness in your warm greeting.
I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.
The only true gift is a portion of yourself.
May no gift be too small to give, nor too simple to receive, which is wrapped in thoughtfulness and tied with love.
The heart that loves is always young.
I am someone else when I'm with you, someone more like myself.
You may conquer with the sword, but you are conquered by a kiss.
The best portion of a good man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts, of kindness and of love.
There is not a breathing of the common wind that will forget thee.
Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.
It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.
Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it, and it darts away.
Love is the emblem of eternity, it confounds all notion of time, effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end.
Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.
We loved with a love that was more than love.
I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, in life after life, in age after age forever.
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.
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.
Where there is love there is life.
For Love is Immortality.
Love is something eternal.
O my's like a red, red rose. That's newly sprung in June, O my's like the melodie. That's sweetly play'd in tune.
Hatred paralyzes life, love releases it. Hatred confuses life, love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life, love illumines it.