1429 Quotes about Love Page 8

We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so forlornly unhappy as when we have lost our love object or its love. - Sigmund Freud

We are never so defensless against suffering as when we love. - Sigmund Freud

We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person. - W. Somerset Maugham

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love. - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

We can do no great thing, only small things, with great love. - unknown

We can only learn to love by loving. - Jean Iris Murdoch

We can only love what we know. - Anna Letitia (Aikin) Barbauld

We cannot be truly Christian people so long as we flaunt the central teachings of Jesus: brotherly love and the Golden Rule. - Martin Luther King, Jr.

We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh. - Agnes Repplier

We can't form our children on our own concepts; we must take them and love them as God gives them to us. - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

We do not usually look for allies when we love. Indeed, we often look on those who love with us as rivals and trespassers. But we alwayslook for allies when we hate. - Eric Hoffer

We don?t have to die to go to heaven. When we get to the point to love someone over ourselves, we get to heaven. - Hermana Salazar

We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack- - Marie Ebner von Eschenbach

We fear passion and laugh at too much love and those who love too much. And still we long to feel. - Jeanette Winterson

We have come to see that just as the child must learn to love wisely,so he must learn to hate expeditiously, to turn destructive tendencies away from himself toward enemies that actually threaten him rather than toward the friendly and the defenseless, the more usual victims of destructive energy. - Karl Augustus Menninger

We have heeded no wisdom offering guidance. Only by learning to loveone another can our world be saved. Only love can conquer all. - Dora Russell

We learn to love that to which we give our time. - unknown

We love being in love, that?s the truth on?t. - William Makepeace Thackeray

We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving. - Friedrich Nietzsche

We love the things we love for what they are. - Robert Lee Frost

We loved with a love that was more than love. - Edgar Allan Poe

We may give without loving, but we cannot love without giving - unknown

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.

We must love one another. Only [by doing] so can our long years of toil and struggle reach full reward and we be crowned with life everlasting. - Susa Young Gates

We need more spontaneous compassion and charity. - Glenn L. Pace

We never know the love of our parents for us till we have become parents. - Henry Ward Beecher

We often speak of love when we really should be speaking of the driveto dominate or to master, so as to confirm ourselves as active agents, in control of our own destinies and worthy of respect from others. - Thomas Szasz

We pardon to the extent that we love. - Francois, Duc de La Rochefoucauld

We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together. - Jean de la Bruyere

We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love. - Tom Robbins

We wish to inspire the preference we feel; love must be mutual. - Elizabeth Rapaport

We women take love too seriously. Men wish to be loved with laughter, not with sighing. So laugh, sweetheart, laugh, or soon you may be weeping. - Minna Thomas Antrim

We, ordinary people ? sometimes frightened a little ? hiding our secret hopes ? want an ordinary love ? need someone to hold. - Basia

Werther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter; Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter. - William Makepeace Thackeray

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

What "love" is I don't know if it's not the response of our deepest natures to one another. - William Carlos Williams

What do I care about the purring of one who cannot love, like the cat? - Friedrich Nietzsche

What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like. - Saint Augustine

What female heart can gold despise? What cat 's averse to fish? - Thomas Gray

What force is more potent than love? - Igor Stravinsky

What I cannot love, I overlook. Is that real friendship? - Anais Nin

What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come. - Oprah Winfrey

What I need to live has been given to me by the earth. Why I need to live has been given to me by you. - Author UnknownA baby is born with a need to be loved - and never outgrows it. - Frank Howard Clark

What is love?... It is the morning and the evening star. - Sinclair Lewis

What is love? I've been crushed, beaten, bruised, broken, and tornapart by what you call love. To me, love is something . . . somewhere .. . that embraces you, and when it is through . . . tears you to pieces, and leaves you lying in the dust forever. - Dave Workman

What is lovely never dies, But passes into other loveliness, Star-dust, or sea-foam, flower or winged air. - Thomas Bailey Aldrich

What is the singing of birds, or any natural sound, compared with the voice of one we love? - Henry David Thoreau

What love is, nobody knows, but what love is everyone feels. - Unknown

What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork. - Pearl Mae Bailey

What thou lovest well remains, the rest is dross What thou lov'st well shall not be reft from thee What thou lov'st well is thy true heritage Whose world, or mine or theirs or is it of none? First came theseen, then thus the palpable Elysium, though it were in the halls of hell. What thou lovest well is thy true heritage. - Ezra Pound

What we can do for another is the test of powers; what we can suffer for is the test of love. - Brook Foss Westcott

What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us. - Helen Keller

Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same. - Emily Brontë

Whatever you do, trample down abuses, and love those who love you. Different translation: Whatever you do, crush the infamous thing [superstition], and love those who love you. - Fran?ois Marie Arouet Voltaire

When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her. - Oscar Wilde

WWhen a man is in love or in debt, someone else has the advantage. - Bill Balance

When beauty fires the blood, how love exalts the mind! - John Dryden

When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for atime they seem invincible but in the end, they always fall ? think of it, ALWAYS. - Mahatma Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece. - John Ruskin

When love comes so strong there is no right or wrong. Your love is your love. - Jonetta

When love could teach a monarch to be wise, And gospel-light first dawn'd from Bullen's eyes. - Thomas Gray

When love is not madness, it is not love. - Pedro Calderon de la Barca

When lovely woman stoops to folly and Paces about her room again, alone, She smooths her hair with automatic hand, And puts a record on the gramophone. - Thomas Stearns Eliot

When one has once fully entered the realm of love, the world no matter how imperfect ? becomes rich and beautiful, it consists solely ofopportunities for love. - S?ren Aabye Kierkegaard

When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance. -- Oscar Wilde

When our eyes see our hands doing the work of our hearts, the circle of Creation is completed inside us, the doors of our souls fly open, and love steps forth to heal everything in sight. - Michael Bridge

When persons manifest the least kindness and love to me, O what powerit has over my mind, while the opposite course has a tendency to harrow up all the harsh feelings and depress the human mind. - Joseph Smith, Jr.

When the light has sharply faded And you have lost your way Let another's love guide you It can turn blackest night into day. - Kevin Meyers

When the one man loves the one woman and the one woman loves the one man, the very angels leave heaven and come and sit in that house and sing for joy. - Brahma

When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace. - Jimi Hendrix

When the satisfaction or the security of another person becomes as significant to one as one's own satisfaction or security, then the stateof love exists. Under no other circumstances is a state of love present, regardless of the popular usage of the term. - Harry Stack Sullivan

When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams thatneed completion, by pure love that needs expressing, then we truly livelife. - Greg Anderson

When we as youngsters, would accuse our mother of picking on us her wise reply was, "All you'll get from strangers is surface pleasantry or indifference. Only someone who loves you will criticize you." - Judith Crist

When we first met and loved, I did not build Upon the event with marble. . . . - Elizabeth Barrett Browning

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love. - Marcus Aurelius

When you find a job you love, you'll never have to work a day in your life. - unknown

When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain. - Mark Twain

When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it. - Albert Camus

When you long with all your heart for someone to love you, a madness grows there that shakes all sense from the trees and the water and the earth. And nothing lives for you, except the long deep bitter want. And this is what everyone feels from birth to death. - Denton Welch

When you love a man, he becomes more than a body. His physical limbs expand, and his outline recedes, vanishes. He is rich and sweet and right. He is part of the world, the atmosphere, the blue sky and the blue water. - Gwendolyn Brooks

When you love others you aren't nervous. - Mary Martin

When you love somebody, you should follow your heart. Sometimes when you are with the person you love the most, you feel confused. You don?t know who you are or what you want but that is totally understandable. It is natural to let go of a part of yourself to be with that person butthe important part is that you don?t lose your own identity in the process! - unknown

When you love someone, all your saved-up wishes start coming out. - Elizabeth Bowen

When you love someone, you do not love them all the time, in exactly the same way, from moment to moment. It is an impossibility. It is even a lie to pretend to. And yet, this is exactly what most of us demand. - Anne Morrow Lindbergh

When you're in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them to her; whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes from you, from her, or from the meeting of your sparks. - Natalie Clifford Barney

Whenever I hear French spoken as I approve, I find myself quietly falling in love. - Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton

Whenever you are confronted with an opponent. Conquer him with love. - Mahatma Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Whenever you have truth it must be given with love, or the message and the messenger will be rejected. - Mahatma Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough. - Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais

Where love is, there God is also. - Mohandas Gandhi

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other. - Carl Gustav Jung

Where there is great love, there are always wishes. - Willa Cather

Where there is love there is life. - Mahatma Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage. - Benjamin Franklin

Where we love is truly home; home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts. - unknown

Who among you does not feel that his power to love is boundless? Andyet who does not feel that very love, though boundless, - encompassed within the center of his being, and moving not - from love thought to love thought, nor from love deeds to other love deeds? - Kahlil Gibran

Who are a little wise, the best fools be. - John Donne

Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known? - William Shakespeare

Who ever loves, if he do not propose The right true end of love, he's one that goes To sea for nothing but to make him sick. - John Donne - [14/128]

Who falls for love of God, shall rise a star. - Ben Jonson

Who loves a garden, still his Eden keeps, Perennial pleasures plants, and wholesome harvests reaps. - Amos Bronson Alcott

Who so loves believes the impossible. - Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law. - Boethius

Who, being loved, is poor? - Oscar Wilde

Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism. - Sigmund Freud

Whom the Gods love die young no matter how long they live. - Elbert Green Hubbard

Why should a man be in love with his fetters, though of gold? - Sir Francis Bacon

Why should I be angry with a man for loving himself better than me? - Sir Francis Bacon

Wild love, is there anything you cannot force upon the human heart. - Virgil

Wine comes in at the mouth And love comes in at the eye That's all we shall know for truth Before we grow old and die. - William Butler Yeats

With love and patience, nothing is impossible. - Daisaku Ikeda

Without dew and light flowers fade. Charity and love are the dew and light of the human heart. - De Gentis

Without love intelligence is dangerous; without intelligence love is not enough. - unknown

Without love the acquisition of knowledge only increases confusion and leads to self-destruction. - J. (Jiddu) Krishnamurti

Without love, what are we worth? Eighty-nine cents! Eighty-nine cents worth of chemicals walking around lonely. ~M*A*S*H, Hawkeye

Without loving acts, loving words are meaningless. - unknown

Without the gift of love, you will never be a preacher. - Edward King

Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life. - Joseph Conrad

Women in love are less ashamed than men. They have less to be ashamed of. - Ambrose Bierce

Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects. - Oscar Wilde

Words of love, are works of love. - William Rounseville Alger

Work and love ? these are the basics. Without them there is neurosis. - Dr. Theodor Reik

Work is love made visible. - Khalil Gibran

Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy. - Kahlil Gibran

Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching. - unknown

Write me as one who loves his fellow-men. - James Henry Leigh Hunt

You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection. - Buddha

You don't die of a broken heart, you only wish you did. - Marilyn Peterson

You don't have to be singing about love all the time in order to give love to the people. You don't have to keep flashing those words all the time. - Jimi Hendrix

You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's. - Robert Frost

You don't have to go looking for love when it's where you come from. - Werner Erhard

You don't pick who you fall in love with. There are so few people tolove. It's hard for one adult to even like another. Almost impossible. - Katharine Hepburn

You have achieved success if you have lived well, laughed often and loved much. - unknown

You have to love your children unselfishly. That is hard. But it is the only way. - Barbara Pierce Bush

You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover?s arms can only come later when you're sure they won?t laugh if you trip. - Jonathan Carroll

You haven't found the right person if you can live with them, you've found the right person if you can't live without them. - Unknown

You know it's love when no matter many mistakes you make and no matter what stupid things you do, she still loves you. - Johnny

You know it's true love when you can't believe you ever lived without it. - Katherine Seelig

You know when you have found your prince because you not only have a smile on your face but in your heart as well. - Author Unknown

You know your in love when you started thinking of you and that special someone as two instead of one and one. - Soul Thief

You know you're in love when you don't want to fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams. ~Dr. Seuss

You learn to like someone when you find out what makes them laugh, but you can never truly love someone until you find out what makes them cry. ~Author Unknown

You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enough. - Edgar Watson Howe

You say you love me? Well, that and a nickel might buy me a cigar. - unknown

You say, to me-wards your affection's strong; Pray love me little, so you love me long. - Robert Herrick

You sons of bitches. Give my love to Mother. [Executed in electric chair.] - Francis "Two Gun" Crowley

You truly love someone when you can feel every joy, sadness and pain of the other as if they were your own. - Lydia Conchita

You who seek an end of love, love yields to business: be busy, and you will be safe. - Publius Ovidius Naso Ovid

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

You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection. - Buddha

Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplinedheart is as coals, deep burning, unquenchable. - Henry Ward Beecher

Your love shines in my heart as the sun that shines upon the earth. - Eleanor di Giulio

You've got to dance like no one's watching and love like it's never going to hurt. - unknown