Love is friendship set on fire.
~Jeremy Taylor ~
If you love somebody, let them go. If they return, they were always yours. If they don’t, they never were
~Anon~
Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.
~Helen Keller~
Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within
~James Baldwin~
Where there is love there is life
~Mahatma Gandhi~
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet
~Plato~
Love is a never ending feeling.
~Adeil Prince~
Love can sometimes be magic. But magic can sometimes just be an illusion
~Javan~
Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get, it’s what you are expected to give - which is everything
~Anon~
What is wrong with our world is that love is in short supply.
~Christopher Bryant~
The courses of true love never did run smooth.
~ William Shakespeare ~
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
~William Shakespeare ~
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
~Mother Theresa~
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life.
~Joseph Conrad~
The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.
~Anais Nin~
You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly.
~ Sam Keen ~
The first duty of love is to listen.
~Paul Tillich~
If you open your heart, love opens your mind.
~Charles John Quarto, Eric Lowen, Dan Navarro~
There is only one happiness in life: to love and be loved.
~ George Sand ~
To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.
~David Viscott ~
The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.
~ Helen Keller ~
Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking together in the same direction.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery ~
When you love someone,all your saved-up wishes start coming out.
~Elizabeth Bowen ~
Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.
~Og Mandino~
I have said nothing because there is nothing I can say that would describe how I feel as perfectly as you deserve it.
~Kyle Schmidt~
Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up
~James Baldwin~
The most precious possession that ever comes to a man in this world is a woman’s heart.
~ Josiah G. Holland ~
Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate,intimate dance together and nothing matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner.
~Amy Bloom ~
Where there is great love there are always miracles.
~Willa Cather~
The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.
~Victor Hugo ~
You don’t love a woman because she is beautiful, but she is beautiful because you love her
~Anon~
Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. Its eternal goal is life
~Smiley Blanton~
I love you - those three words have my life in them.
~ Alexandrea to Nicholas III ~
Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.
~ Elbert Hubbard ~
True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.
~ Antoine De Saint-Exupery ~
Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.
~ Leo Buscaglia ~
In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.
~ Janos Arany ~
What lies behind us, and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~
Ultimately love is everything.
~ M. Scott Peck~
A man falls in love through his eyes, a woman through her ears.
~ Woodrow Wyatt ~
Smile at each other, smile at your wife,smile at your husband, smile at your children,smile at each other–it doesn’t matter who it is–and that will help you to grow up in greater love for each other.
~ Mother Teresa ~
In all living nature (and perhaps also in that which we consider as dead) love is the motive force which drives the creative activity in the most diverse directions.
~P. D. Ouspensky~
Age doesn’t protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
~Jeanne Moreau~
The best proof of love is trust
~Joyce Brothers~
The cure for all ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the one word ‘love.’ It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life.
~Lydia Maria Child~
Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.
~Jean Anouilh~
Come live in my heart, and pay no rent.
~ Samuel Lover ~
The life and love we create is the life and love we live.
~ Leo Buscaglia ~
Like any other living, growing thing, love requires effort to keep it healthy.
~Leo Buscaglia~
Love looks through a telescope; envy through a microscope.
~ Josh Billings ~
Behind every successful man stands an amazed woman
~Anon~
For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth there is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every love there is a heart somewhere to receive it.
~ Ivan Panin ~
The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.
~W. Somerset Maugham~
Love Conquers All
~Unknown~
If I’m such a legend, why am I so lonely?
~Judy Garland~
Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye
~H. Jackson Brown Jr~
A goal, a love and a dream give you total control over your body and your life.
~ John Wayne Schlatter ~
Perfect love is rare indeed - for to be a lover will require that you continually have the subtlety of the very wise, the flexibility of the child, the sensitivity of the artist, the understanding of the philosopher, the acceptance of the saint, the tolerance of the scholar and the fortitude of the certain.
~Leo Buscaglia~
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength,while loving someone deeply gives you courage.
~ Lao Tzu ~
Love is creation raised to a higher degree.
~Toyohiko Kagawa~
Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never.
~Charles Caleb Colton~
One word frees us from the weight and pain of life; that word is love.
~Sophocles~
Love is a medicine for the sickness of the world; a prescription often given, too rarely taken.
~Dr. Karl Menninger~
Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another’s heart, or its flame burns low.
~ Henry Ward Beecher ~
We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together
~La Bruyere~
Love, you know, seeks to make happy rather than to be happy.
~ Ralph Connor ~
The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed.
~J. Krishnamurti~
To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.
~ Mark Twain ~
Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great.
~Comte DeBussy-Rabutin~
Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
~ Thomas Fuller ~
You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.
~Henry Drummond~
Immature love says: ‘I love you because I need you.’ Mature love says ‘I need you because I love you.
~Erich Fromm~
There is only one terminal dignity — love.
~Helen Hayes~
True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.
~ Honore de Balzac ~
The greatest tragedy of life is not that men perish,but that they cease to love.
~ W. Somerset Maugham ~
Love builds bridges where there are none.
~R. H. Delaney~
We can only learn to love by loving.
~ Iris Murdoch ~
The art of love … is largely the art of persistence.
~Albert Ellis~
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.
~ Pearl S. Buck ~
To grow in our ability to love ourselves we need to receive love as well
~John Gray~
All mankind love a lover.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson~
He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues it possesses.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson~
You must love yourself before you love another. By accepting yourself and fully being what you are,your simple presence can make others happy.
~Jane Roberts~
Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes ~
Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within the reach of every hand.
~ Mother Teresa ~
Love is never having to ask.
~John Gray~
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit
~Kahlil Gibran~
To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
~ Karen Sunde ~
Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so.
~David Grayson~
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
~Bertrand Russell~
A heart that loves is always young.
~ A Greek Proverb ~
The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved.
~Victor Hugo~
Happiness and love are just a choice away.
~ Leo Buscaglia~
When a man loves a woman,periodically he needs to pull away before he can get closer
~John Gray~
Tell me who admires you and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.”
~Charles Augustin Sainte-Beauve~
