Quotes About Understanding

Respect is love in plain clothes.

It is easier to guard a sack full of fleas than a girl in love.

If a man should importune me to give a reason why I loved him, I find it could no otherwise be expressed, than by making answer: because it was he, because it was I.

A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in whose company he finds himself electrified and enkindled, but for that one in whose company he may feel tenderly drowsy.

Today, see if you can stretch your heart and expand your love so that it touches not only those to whom you can give it easily, but also those who need it so much. Daphne Rose Kingma Love seeks no cause beyond itself and no fruit; it is its own fruit, its own enjoyment. I love because I love; I love in order that I may love.

To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission

There is but one genuine love-potion - consideration.

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 which it possesses.

We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish.

True love is the parent of humility

We need not think alike to love alike.

It is by loving and by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.

If this be not love, it is madness, and then it is pardonable.

In the end we will conserve only what we love. We will love only what we understand. We will understand only what we are taught.

If you have to think about whether you love someone or not then the answer is no. When you love someone you just know.

To love a women, is to know a womens wants and her needs without her ever saying a word.

Love is a thing what we can not see but can realize

To be loved for what one is, is the greatest exception. The great majority love in others only what they lend him, their own selves, their version of him.

Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?

Love is willing to wait instead of demanding,prove you care.

At last I know what love is really like.

To love one child and to love all children, whether living or dead --somewhere these two loves come together. To love a no-good but humble punk and to love an honest man who believes himself to be an honest man --somewhere these, too, come together.

Listening is an attitude of the heart, a genuine desire to be with another which both attracts and heals.

The idea that nations should love one another, or that business concerns or marketing boards should love one another, or that a man in Portugal should love a man in Peru of whom he has never heard --it is absurd, unreal, dangerous. The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much.