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Quotes About Love

Women can resist a man's love, a man's fame, a man's personal appearance, and a man's money, but they cannot resist a man's tongue when he knows how to talk to them.
~ Wilkie Collins
She looked so irresistibly beautiful as she said those brave words that no man alive could have steel his heart against her.
~ Wilkie Collins
Who cares for his causes of complaint? Are you to break your heart to set his mind at ease? No man under heaven deserves these sacrifices from us women. Men! They are the enemies of our innocence and our peace - they drag us away from our parents' love and our sisters' friendship - they take us body and soul to themselves, and fasten our helpless lives to theirs as they chain up a dog to his kennel. And what does the best of them give us in return?
~ Wilkie Collins
Where is the woman who has ever really torn from her heart the image that has been once fixed in it by a true love? Books tell us that such unearthly creatures have existed - but what does our own experiences say in answer to books?
~ Wilkie Collins
I thought I loved her. But there was fear between us, truly.
~ Will Christopher Baer
Disappear, she says. I love that word.
~ Will Christopher Baer
Love is like a reptile, you cut off its tail and it grows another one." Kiss Me Judas
~ Will Christopher Baer
my life comes apart like a love letter in the rain.
~ Will Christopher Baer
Armadillos make affectionate pets, if you need affection that much.
~ Will Cuppy
Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things historians usually record, while on the banks, unnoticed, people build homes, make love, raise children, sing song.
~ Will Durant
Dawes showed that marital stability is well predicted by a formula: frequency of lovemaking minus frequency of quarrels
~ Daniel Kahneman
It is only a slight exaggeration to say that happiness is the experience of spending time with people you love and who love you.
~ Daniel Kahneman
only test of rationality is not whether a person's beliefs and preferences are reasonable, but whether they are internally consistent. A rational person can believe in ghosts so long as all her other beliefs are consistent with the existence of ghosts. A rational person can prefer being hated over being loved, so long as his preferences are consistent. Rationality is logical coherence—reasonable or not.
~ Daniel Kahneman
In a memorable example, Dawes showed that marital stability is well predicted by a formula: frequency of lovemaking minus frequency of quarrels You don't want your result to be a negative number.
~ Daniel Kahneman
The amount of evidence and its quality do not count for much, because poor evidence can make a very good story. For some of our most important beliefs we have no evidence at all, except that people we love and trust hold these beliefs.
~ Daniel Kahneman
Matrimonio. El secreto está en que, a pesar de todo, nos queremos. Yo no querría vivir sin ella: echaría de menos hasta su risa de actriz. Ni ella sin mí. Si no nos crispáramos tanto los nervios el uno al otro… Vete mientras
~ Daniel Kehlmann
Die Liebe zu den Kindern - besser, man kämpft gegen sie an. Man kommt ja auch nicht einem Hund zu nahe; sogar wenn er freundlich aussieht, kann er zuschnappen. Stets muss man einen Abstand lassen zwischen sich und seinem Kind, sie sterben einfach zu schnell. Aber mit jedem Jahr, das vergeht, gewöhnt man sich mehr an so ein Wesen. Man fasst Zutrauen, man erlaubt sich, es teilzuhaben. Und plötzlich ist es weg.
~ Daniel Kehlmann
Ehe. Das Geheimnis ist, dass man sich ja doch liebt. Ich würde nicht ohne sie sein wollen - selbst ihr Schauspielerlachen würde mir fehlen. Und sie nicht ohne mich. Wenn man einander nur nicht unterdessen so auf die Nerven fiele.
~ Daniel Kehlmann
There are a lot of people who will give money or materials, but very few who will give time and affection.
~ Daniel Keyes
Intelligence and education that hasn't been tempered by human affection isn't worth a damn.
~ Daniel Keyes
Loving everyone," said Jimmy, "is almost the same thing as loving nobody." He paused. "You're awfully hard on the people who love you.
~ Daniel Keys Moran
Loving and being loved affirmed one's sense of self and conquered feelings of loneliness and alienation. It kept one sane.
~ Daniel Klein
This is God's holiness and justice revealed in Jesus Christ: that God justifies, accepts, and loves sinners despite their unworthiness.
~ Daniel L. Migliore
you know, when my father died, I spent alot of time thinking I wasn't a great son. like, maybe I could've listened more, or spend more time together. I felt so guilty, he did everything for me, and I did nothing for him. then, one day, I realized I did the greatest think before he died. I held his hand, and said goodbye.
~ Daniel LaRusso