Love is like a butterfly, it settles upon you when you least expect it.
Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses. -Ann Landers
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If someone were to harm my family, a friend, or someone I love, I would eat them. I might end up in jail for 500 years, but I would eat them. -Johnny Depp
Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists… When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence. -Edmond de Goncourt
Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage. -Ambrose Bierce
Once in awhile, Right in the middle of an ordinary life, Love gives us a fairy tale.
Love is not just looking at each other, it’s looking in the same direction. -Antoine de Saint-Exupery
If we discovered that we had only five minutes left to say all that we wanted to say, every telephone booth would be occupied by people calling other people to stammer that they loved them. -Christopher Morley
The course of true love never did run smooth. -William Shakespeare
When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out. -Elizabeth Bowen
Love’s greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred. -Barbara De Angelis
Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
And here is my heart which beats only for you. -Paul Verlaine
A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love. -Max Muller
Love isn’t something you find. Love is something that finds you. -Loretta Young
This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted. -C. S. Lewis
If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with. -Michael Jackson
To the world you are one person, but to one person you are the world.
Love is being stupid together. -Paul Valery
I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear. -Martin Luther King, Jr.
We are told that people stay in love because of chemistry, or because they remain intrigued with each other, because of many kindnesses, because of luck. But part of it has got to be forgiveness and gratefulness. -Ellen Goodman
The more I think it over, the more I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people. -Vincent van Gogh
The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give enough is love. -Henry Miller
What the world really needs is more love and less paper work. -Pearl Bailey
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet. -Plato
We’re born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we’re not alone. -Orson Welles
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition. -Alexander Smith
To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements. Lock it up safe in the casket or coffin of your selfishness. But in that casket, safe, dark, motionless, airless, it will change. It will not be broken; it will become unbreakable, impenetrable, irredeemable. To love is to be vulnerable. -C.S. Lewis
A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea. -Honore de Balzac
Why love if losing hurts so much? We love to know that we are not alone. -C. S. Lewis
We seek the comfort of another. Someone to share and share the life we choose. Someone to help us through the neverending attempt to understand ourselves. And in the end, someone to comfort us along the way. -Marlin Finch Lupus
Every time we love, every time we give, it’s Christmas. -Dale Evans
Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver. -Barbara De Angelis
Immature love says: ‘I love you because I need you.’ Mature love says ‘I need you because I love you.’ -Erich Fromm
Love involves a peculiar unfathomable combination of understanding and misunderstanding. -Diane Arbus
A life lived in love will never be dull. -Leo Buscaglia
Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn’t it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up. -Neil Gaiman
I asked a kid, ‘what is love?’…he replied, ‘love is when a puppy licks your face…’ I laughed. But then he added, ‘even after you left him alone all day.’
The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost. -Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own. -Robert A. Heinlein
Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love. -Mother Teresa
What most people need to learn in life is how to love people and use things instead of using people and loving things.
Love is what you’ve been through with somebody. -James Thurber
Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable. -Henry Ward Beecher
Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies. -Mother Teresa
Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit. -Peter Ustinov
Love won’t be tampered with, love won’t go away. Push it to one side and it creeps to the other. -Louise Erdrich
Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope. -Maya Angelou
Take away love and our earth is a tomb. -Robert Browning
True love is like ghosts, which everybody talks about and few have seen. -François de La Rochefoucauld
Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place. -Zora Neale Hurston
Where there is love there is life. -Mahatma Gandhi
There is always something left to love. And if you ain’t learned that, you ain’t learned nothing. -Lorraine Hansberry
Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so. -David Grayson
Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence. -Henry David Thoreau
If you judge people, you have no time to love them. -Mother Teresa
The chance to love and be loved exists no matter where you are. -Oprah Winfrey
Heaven grant us patience with a man in love. -Rudyard Kipling
If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love. -Leo Tolstoy
Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired. -Robert Frost
Sometimes it’s a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence. -David Byrne
Love isn’t finding a perfect person. It’s seeing an imperfect person perfectly. -Sam Keen
Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness. -Oliver Wendell Holmes
Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world. -Lucille Ball
If you love two people at the same time, choose the second one, because if you really loved the first one you wouldnt have fallen for the second. – Johnny Depp
Seven days without love makes one weak. -Drake
You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams. -Dr. Seuss
We are all a little weird and life’s a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it love. -Dr. Seuss
Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. -Oscar Wilde
What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us. -Helen Keller
I believe in the compelling power of love. I do not understand it. I believe it to be the most fragrant blossom of all this thorny existence. -Theodore Dreiser
Love is the only flower that grows and blossoms without the aid of the seasons. -Khalil Gibran
The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread. -Mother Teresa
Love looks not with eyes, but with the mind. -William Shakespeare
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance. -Oscar Wilde
If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever. -Alfred Lord Tennyson
The love we give away is the only love we keep. -Elbert Hubbard
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
We need not think alike to love alike. -John Wesley
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil, but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails. -1 Corinthians 13:4
Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life. -Leo Buscaglia
Real love stories never have endings. -Richard Bach
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