Love Quotes
The most important things to do in the world are to get something to eat, something to drink and somebody to love you.Brendan Francis Behan
This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love the more they give, the more they possess.Rainer Maria Rilke
A family is a family not because of gender but because of values, like commitment, trust and love.Gray Davis
The last thing a woman will consent to discover in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depends, is want of courage.Joseph Conrad
Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.Sigmund Freud
At twilight, nature is not without loveliness, though perhaps its chief use is to illustrate quotations from the poets.Oscar Wilde
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
They were going to die. They knew it, and their last words were I love you. Even in great pain, their last words were of love... People who could have saved themselves and they ran back in to save others instead. If humanity is capable of that, how can I lose hope in humanity?Elie Wiesel, Chicago Sun - Times, November 5, 2001
To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.Anna Louise Strong
For the night was not impartial. No, the night loved some more than others, served some more than others.Eudora Welty
Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.Hamilton Wright Mabi
Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts apathy to one of brotherly love.Frank Moore Colby
Love is blind. It will take over your mind. What you think is love, is truly not. You need to elevate your mind.Eve
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
Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself. Love possesses not nor would it be possessed; For love is sufficient unto love.Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
You God have not only commanded continence, that is, from what things we are to restrain our love, but also justice, that is, on what we are to bestow our love.Saint Augustine
Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all.Harriet Van Horne
Aesthetic emotion puts man in a state favorable to the reception of erotic emotion. Art is the accomplice of love. Take love away and there is no longer art.Rmy de Gourmont
Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.Benjamin Franklin
Love is merely madness.Shakespeare
By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.John 1335 Bible
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
There is only one happiness in life, to love and to be loved.George Sand
A love that can last forever takes but a second to come about.Cuban Prove
To love is not a passive thing. To love is active voice. When I love I do something, I function, I give. I do not love in order that I may be loved back again, but for the creative joy of loving. And every time I do so love I am freed, at least a little, by the outgoing of love, from enslavement to that most intolerable of master, myself.Bernard Iddings Bell
He is a self - Made man, very much in love with his creator.Benjamin Disraeli
In every bit of honest writing in the world, there is a base theme. Try to understand men, if you understand each other you will be kind to each other. Knowing a man well never leads to hate and nearly always leads to love.John Steinbeck
Love yourself first and everything else falls into line.Lucille Ball
What children take from us, they giveWe become people who feel more deeply, question more deeply, hurt more deeply, and love more deeply.Sonia Taitz
Men decide far more problems by hate, love, lust, rage, sorrow, joy, hope, fear, illusion, or some other inward emotion, than by reality, authority, any legal standard, judicial precedent, or statute.Cicero
Love as Thought is Truth. Love as Action is Right Conduct. Love as Understanding is Peace. Love as Feeling is Non - Violence.Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba
Every instance of heartbreak can teach us powerful lessons about creating the kind of love we really want.Martha Beck, O Magazine, February 2003
Friendship often ends in love but love in friendship - Never.Charles Caleb Colton
Love goes out the door when money comes innuendo.Groucho Marx, "Duck Soup" 1934
I have learned that you cannot make someone love you. All you can do is be someone who can be loved, the rest is up to them.Lauren Edwards
Put love first. Entertain thoughts that give life. And when a thought or resentment, or hurt, or fear comes your way, have another thought that is more powerful - - A thought that is love.Mary Manin Morrissey
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.Oscar Wilde
