Love Quotes and Sayings (6)
Quotes about Love
We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant.
You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard
or just think it's going to get on by itself.
You've got to keep watering it.
You've got to really look after it and nurture it.
- John Lennon
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A person isn't who they are during
the last conversation you had with them -
they're who they've been
throughout your whole relationship.
- Rainer Maria Rilke
Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world
that we must love our enemies - or else?
The chain reaction of evil -
hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars -
must be broken, or else we shall be plunged
into the dark abyss of annihilation.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Know that all people are your brothers and sisters.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive.
He who is devoid of the power to forgive
is devoid of the power to love.
There is some good in the worst of us
and some evil in the best of us.
When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Driving me away is easier than saying goodbye.
- Erica Jong
We are afraid to care too much, for fear
that the other person does not care at all.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Love comes to those who still hope
even though they've been disappointed,
to those who still believe
even though they've been betrayed,
to those who still love
even though they've been hurt before.
- Anonymous
Home is where our loved ones are.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Home is not a structure, but the place that we feel comfortable -
the place we belong - the place of our loved ones.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
When I see your smile,
and I know it's not for me,
that's when I'll miss you.
- Anonymous
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength;
loving someone deeply gives you courage.
- Lao Tzu
The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
There are only four questions of value in life...
What is sacred?
Of what is the spirit made?
What is worth living for,
and what is worth dying for?
The answer to each is the same: only love.
- Johnny Depp as Don Juan in the movie Don Juan De Marco
Each relationship nurtures a strength or weakness within you.
- Mike Murdock
I want a girl just like good old mom,
who is different in every way.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A dream is a wish your heart makes.
- The Supremes
Only from the heart can you touch the sky.
- Rumi
Who, being loved, is poor?
- Oscar Wilde
All discarded lovers should be given a second chance,
but with somebody else.
- Mae West
The Wedding March always reminds me of the music
played when soldiers go into battle.
- Heinrich Heine
A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
- Joseph Joubert
When you make the sacrifice in marriage,
you're sacrificing not to each other
but to unity in a relationship.
- Joseph Campbell
The worst prison would be a closed heart.
- Pope John Paul II
I'd like to kiss ya, but I just washed ma hair.
- the movie The Cabin in the Cotton
A big part of letting go is recognizing
when it is time to stay in a situation
and when it is time to move on.
- Darren L. Johnson
I had forgotten how much light there is in the world,
'til you gave it back to me.
- Ursula K. Le Guin
I've learned that people will forget what you said,
people will forget what you did,
but people will never forget how you made them feel.
- Maya Angelou
We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children
that makes the heart too big for the body.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Don't be dismayed by good-byes.
A farewell is necessary before you can meet again.
- Richard Bach
Don't marry the person you think you can live with;
marry only the individual you think you can't live without.
- James C. Dobson
The way is not in the sky.
The way is in the heart.
- The Buddha
When you are sorrowful, look again in your heart,
and you shall see that in truth
you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
- Khalil Gibran
There are three rules for dating:
1) Don't;
2) If you must, just be careful;
3) Forget the rules, your hormones will win anyway.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I love you not only for what you are,
but for what I am when I am with you.
I love you not only for what you have made of yourself,
but for what you are making of me.
I love you for that part of me you bring out.
- Roy Croft
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
- C. S. Lewis
Before moving on, you have to clear away your cherished beliefs.
- Dick Raymond
To the world you may be one person,
but to one person you may be the world.
- Anonymous (attributed to Bill Wilson, Brandi Snyder and others)
Today, like every other day, we wake up empty
and frightened. Don't open the door to the study
and begin reading. Take down a musical instrument.
Let the beauty we love be what we do.
There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.
- Rumi (Persian poet 1207-1273)
Every goodbye is the birth of a memory.
- Dutch Proverb
Oh, come on, Shrek, wake up and smell the pheromones!
- the movie Shrek (2001)
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
First meditate, be blissful,
then much love will happen of its own accord.
Then being with others is beautiful
and being alone is also beautiful.
Then it is simple, too.
You dont depend on others
and you dont make others dependent on you.
- Osho
Suspicion and jealousy are the death knell of any relationship.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The heart is forever inexperienced.
- Henry David Thoreau
A good-bye is never painful unless
you're never going to say hello again.
- Anonymous
Lovers embrace that which is between them
rather than each other.
- Khalil Gibran
Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
A part of you has grown in me.
And so you see, it's you and me
together forever and never apart,
maybe in distance, but never in heart.
- Anonymous
Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition.
The immature mind often mistakes one for the other,
or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy -
in fact, they're almost incompatible;
one emotion hardly leaves room for the other.
Both at once can produce unbearable turmoil.
- Robert Heinlein
There can be no transforming of darkness into light
and of apathy into movement without emotion.
- Carl Jung
Flatter me, and I may not believe you.
Criticize me, and I may not like you.
Ignore me, and I may not forgive you.
Encourage me, and I will not forget you.
Love me and I may be forced to love you.
- William Arthur Ward
The success of love is in the loving -
it is not in the result of loving.
Of course it is natural in love
to want the best for the other person,
but whether it turns out that way or not
does not determine the value of what we have done.
- Mother Teresa
Some people move our souls to dance.
- Flavia Weedn
Beauty is the bait which with delight
allures man to enlarge his kind.
- Socrates
Lord, make me an instrument of your peace,
Where there is hatred, let me sow love;
where there is injury, pardon;
...
For it is in giving that we receive;
it is in pardoning that we are pardoned.
- attributed to St. Francis of Assisi
There comes that mysterious meeting in life
when someone acknowledges who we are and what we can be,
igniting the circuits of our highest potential.
- Rusty Berkus
Seek first to understand,
then to be understood.
- Stephen Covey
O! beware, my lord, of jealousy;
It is the green-eyed monster which
doth mock the meat it feeds on.
- William Shakespeare
Loving is the most unmitigated
and courageous act I perform in a day.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
The supreme happiness of life
is the conviction of being loved for yourself,
or, more correctly, being loved in spite of yourself.
- Victor Hugo
Women marry men hoping they will change.
Men marry women hoping they will not.
- Albert Einstein
Talk not of wasted affection;
affection never was wasted.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Could we see when and where we are to meet again,
we would be more tender when we bid our friends goodbye.
- Ouida
Our opportunity is to love ourselves exactly as we are -
with all our joys and sufferings.
To be grateful for everything.
To forgive ourselves for our doubts of our own worthiness -
for we have no need to be anything other than what we are.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Jealousy is that pain which a man feels
from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved
by the person whom he entirely loves.
- Joseph Addison
I soothe my conscience now with the thought that
it is better for hard words to be on paper
than that Mummy should carry them in her heart.
- Anne Frank
Know the power of saying, "Thank you."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Touch me in the morning
Then just walk away
We don't have tomorrow
But we had yesterday
- Ron Miller/Michael Masser
Beauty is an outward gift,
which is seldom despised,
except by those to whom it has been refused.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment
and the other by acts of love. Power based on love
is a thousand times more effective and permanent
then the one derived from fear of punishment.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
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