Love Quotes
Yer beautiful in yer wrath! I shall keep you, and in responding to my passions, yer hatred will kindle into love.John Wayne, (as Genghis Kahn to Susan Hayward in the move The Conqueror) 1956
Courage is like love it must have hope for nourishment.La Rochefoucauld
The art of being yourself at your best is the art of unfolding your personality into the person you want to be.... Be gentle with yourself, learn to love yourself, to forgive yourself, for only as we have the right attitude toward ourselves can we have the right attitude toward others.Wilfred Peterson, This Week (Oct. 1, 1961)
The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves.Logan Pearsall Smith, Afterthoughts (1931) "Art and Letters".
For not many men, the proverb saith, can love a friend whom fortune prospereth unenvying.Aeschylus
With love and patience, nothing is impossible.Daisaku Ikeda
While God waits for His temple to be built of love, Men bring stones.Rabindranath Tagore
The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.W. Somerset Maugham
We hold in our hands, the most precious gift of all Freedom. The freedom to express our art. Our love. The freedom to be who we want to be. We are not going to give that freedom away and no one shall take it from us.Andrew Schneide
At the close of life the question will be not how much have you got, but how much have you given nor how much have you won, but how much have you done not how much have you saved, but how much have you sacrificed how much have you loved and served, not how much were you honored.Nathan C. Schaeffe
Love the moment, and the energy of that moment will spread beyond all boundaries.Corita Kent
Immature love says, I love you because I need you, mature love says, I need you because I love you.Winston Churchill
In bed my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing me to dream.Luigi Pirandello
By these things examine thyself. By whose rules am I acting; in whose name; in whose strength; in whose glory? What faith, humility, self - Denial, and love of God and to man have there been in all my actions?Jackie Mason
You can do no great things, just small things with great love.Mother Teresa, Robin Williams
Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.Japanese Prove
Love has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction.Antoine de Saint - Exupery
The people of the United States, perhaps more than any other nation in history, love to abase themselves and proclaim their unworthiness, and seem to find refreshment in doing so... That is a dark frivolity, but still frivolity.Robertson Davies
Love is friendship caught on fire.Unknown
Our national flower is the concrete cloverleaf.Lewis Mumford
Where there is love there is life.Mahatma Gandhi
My love for you, Lord, is not an uncertain feeling, but a matter of concious certainty. With your word you pierced my heart, and I loved you. But heaven and earth and everything in them on all sides tell me to love you.Saint Augustine, Confessions
It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinions than our own.Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
Where love rules, there is no will to power, and where power predominates, love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.Carl Jung, "On the Psychology of the Unconciousness", 1917
The Russians love Brooke Shield because her eyebrows remind them of Leonid Brezhnev.Robin Williams
The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undisguisable.John Cheever, The Stories of John Cheever (1978)
In order to deserve, we must pay our dues and steadily work for perfection. We must relish in struggle, and relinquish pride. We must dispel fear and seek enlightenment. We must shun division and honor love. We must know our hearts and seek to understand others. We must try, live, create, feel, grow and love.Bryant McGill, Stanford Lectures on Poetry, 1990
People would never fall in love if they had not heard love talked about.La Rochefoucauld
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.Oscar Wilde
War is like love it always finds a way.Bertolt Brecht
Immature love says, I love you because I need you. Mature love says, I need you because I love you.Erich Fromm
There will always be one who loves, and one who lets himself be loved.W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage
Intense love does not measure, it just gives.Mother Teresa
Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm, but willing to draw blood in its defense.Mark A. Overby
The most precious gift we can offer others is our presence. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.Thich Nhat Hanh
Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, A medley of extemporanea And love is a thing that can never go wrong And I am Marie of Roumania.Dorothy Parke
If a man should importune me to give a reason why I loved him, I find it could no otherwise be expressed, than by making answer because it was he, because it was I.W. Somerset Maugham