Love Quotes

Charles a. stoddard - we love in others what we lack ourselves, and...
Doubt of the reality of love ends by making us doubt everything.
Henri Frdric Amiel
I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
Mother Teresa
Shriekback,
Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream world into reality.
Theodor Reik
Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.
Iris Murdoch
Love is like a violin. The music may stop now and then, but the strings remain forever.
June Masters Bache
An artist cannot do anything slovenly.
Jane Austen, Letter to Cassandra, 25 November 1798
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
I love children - - - Especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.
Nancy Mitford
There is only one happiness in life, to love and to be loved.
George Sand
Every child deserves a home and love. Period.
Dave Thomas
Get not your friends by bare compliments, but by giving them sensible tokens of your love.
Socrates
Love conquers all things; let us too surrender to Love.
Virgil, Eclogues
Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
Saint Teresa of Avila
James baldwin - love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live...
Love changes darkness into light and makes the heart take a wingless flight.
Helen Steiner Rice
You call it madness, but I call it love.
Don Byas
Self - Love is not opposed to the love of other people. You cannot really love yourself and do yourself a favor without doing people a favor, and vise versa.
Dr. Karl A. Menninge
Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.
Josh Billings
We create an environment where it is alright to hate, to steal, to cheat, and to lie if we dress it up with symbols of respectability, dignity and love.
Whitney Moore, Jr.
Love is faith, and one faith leads to another.
Henri Frdric Amiel
Today, see if you can stretch your heart and expand your love so that it touches not only those to whom you can give it easily, but also those who need it so much.
Daphne Rose Kingma
Your love will last forever, If you do not expect her to walk the same path, But you look in the same direction.
T. Clay Sanders
The definition of a beautiful woman is one who loves me.
Sloan Wilson
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.
Vincent Van Gogh
It is the loving, not the loved, woman who feels loveable.
Jessamyn West
I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree.
Joyce Kilmer, "Trees" (poem), 1914
The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.
Hubert Humphrey
The sea rises, the light fails, lovers cling to each other, and children cling to us. The moment we cease to hold each other, the moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out.
James Arthur Baldwin
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 Romania.
Dorothy Parker, Not So Deep as a Well (1937), "Comment".
Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.
Miguel de Unamuno
Being able to support oneself allows one to choose a marriage out of love and not just economic dependence. It also allows one to risk that marriage.
Gloria Steinem
There are no great things, only small things with great love. Happy are those.
Mother Theresa
In doing something, do it with love or never do it at all.
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Lots of people are willing to die for the person they love, which is a pity, for it is a much grander thing to live for that person.
Jason Hurst
Cowards are cruel, but the brave Love mercy, and delight to save.
John Gay
I opened the window and my heart. The sun flooded my house and love flooded my soul.
Paulo Coelho, By the River Piedra I sat down and wept
The first symptom of love in a young man is timidity in a girl boldness.
Victor Hugo
There are only two kinds of scholars; those who love ideas and those who hate them.
Emile Chartie