Love Quotes

I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.

Kahlil Gibran

To be a good soldier, you must love the army. To be a good commander, you must be willing to order the death of the thing you love.

Robert E. Lee, Conversation with Gen. Longstreet

Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude.

Denis Waitley

Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.

- - Aristotle

Our love is God. Lets go grab a slushie.

J. D., "Heathers".

I hate and I love. Perhaps you ask why I do so. I do not know, but I feel it, and am in agony.

Catullus

A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.

Josh Billings

Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice.

Nora Roberts

The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom He knows himself but does not display himself He loves himself but does not hold himself in high esteem.

Lao Tzu

It is possible to love your friends, your competitors, and even your enemies. It is hard, bitterly hard, but there is a long distance between hard and impossible.

Herbert Welch

Love can sometimes be magic. But magic can sometimes... just be an illusion.

Javan

Jealousy: that Dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.

Havelock Ellis

Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.

William Shakespeare

Wars begin in the minds of man, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.

U Thant

No cord or cable can draw so forcibly, or bind so fast, as love can do with a single thread.

Robert Burton

It is most unwise for people in love to marry.

George Bernard Shaw

Odd, the years it took to learn one simple fact that the prize just ahead, the next job, publication, love affair, marriage always seemed to hold the key to satisfaction but never, in the longer run, sufficed.

Amanda Cross

I love you. I used to pity your sorrow. But now, were you sorrowless, without fear or any lack, still i would love you.

J. R. R. Tolkien, Spoken by Farami

I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. That is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.

Martin Luther King Jr., Accepting Nobel Peace Prize, Dec. 10, 1964

There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.

La Rochefoucauld

Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.

Bette Davis

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.

Douglas Adams

Oh, how I love the Earth and everything in it, life and death. And men. One can think of nothing finer, or nicer, than men their wars, their concentration camps, their justice.

Marcel Ayme

One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.

Alexander A. Bogomoletz

No deep and strong feeling, such as we may come across here and there in the world, is unmixed with compassion. The more we love, the more the object of our love seems to us to be a victim.

Boris Pasternak

Those that respect the law and love sausage should watch neither being made.

Mark Twain

Teaching is as sacred as priesthood. If one has not the concern for humanity, the love of living creatures, the vision of the priest and artist, he must not teach.

Pearl Buck

Immature love says, I love you because I need you, mature love says, I need you because I love you.

Winston Churchill

You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.

Robert Louis Stephenson

Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh.

W. H. Auden

In Italy for thirty years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, they had brotherly love; they had five hundred years of democracy and peace and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock.

Orson Welles

You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working and just so, you learn to love by loving. All those who think to learn in any other way deceive themselves.

Saint Francis de Sales

Just how difficult it is to write biography can be reckoned by anybody who sits down and considers just how many people know they real truth about his or her love affairs.

Rebecca West

Youth is not enough. And love is not enough. And success is not enough. And, if we could achieve it, enough would not be enough.

Mignon McLaughlin

We have enough religion to hate each other, but not enough to love each other.

Jonathan Swift

I love all beauteous things, I seek and adore them God hath no better praise, And man in his hasty days Is honored for them.

Robert Bridges

Excellent wretch! Perdition catch my soul, But I do love thee! and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again.

William Shakespeare, "Othello", Act 3 scene 3