Quotes About Love

Well, what family doesn't have its ups and downs?

We have each other and for all I know that's what hope is.

You love nothing. You are incomplete. The human parts of you are missing. You're as dead as you are deadly.

You never loved anyone who loved you back.

Henry: I am sorry you're not fonder of me, lad. Your father always said, "Be fond of stronger men." Philip: No wonder he loved everyone.

Dear me, whatever shall we do with mother?

Politics seems much less important today. When you see your young daughter smiling as she was, and moving around, it's a superb feeling.

Every boy should have a dog and every dog should have a boy.

Nothing left but true: "You're gravity I can't escape." His sore heart labored beats in the darkness. "What am I supposed to do with that?" she said. "What you can," he said. "What you want.

Selfish men make the best lovers. They're prepared to invest in the women's pleasures so that they can collect an even bigger dividend for themselves.

Along with our passivity, we're entering a profoundly masochistic phase everyone is a victim these days, of parents, doctors, pharmaceutical companies, even love itself. And how much we enjoy it. Our happiest moments are spent trying to think up new varieties of victimhood...

There are only two types of people who can be totally honest with each other, lovers and strangers. Everyone else is just negotiating.

A dress that zips up the back will bring a husband and wife together.

For [Martin Luther] King nonviolence was more than a strategy; it was the way of life defined by love for others—the only way to heal broken humanity.

Those who have lost an infant are never, in a way, without an infant.

If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans.

If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans. You've nothing to worry about there.

Why do we focus so intensely on our problems? What draws us to them? Why are they so attractive? They have the magnet power of love: somehow we desire our problems; we are in love with them much as we want to get rid of them . . . Problems sustain us -- maybe that's why they don't go away. What would a life be without them? Completely tranquilized and loveless . . . There is a secret love hiding in each problem

Love alone is not enough. Without imagination, love stales into sentiment, duty, boredom. Relationships fail not because we have stopped loving but because we first stopped imagining.

The right mixture of caring and not caring - I suppose that's what love is.

Brookfield will never forget his lovableness," said Cartwright, in a speech to the School. Which was absurd, because all things are forgotten in the end.

Impossible," he said "I am in love with my food source.

You don't have to have a boyfriend or a girlfriend to know love. Just open up your heart and let the world in. Your heart is bigger than you can imagine, and so is the world, and so, granddaughter, are you. —Addie's grandmother

They're really into it, laughing and teasing each other, and I am looking at Pam and thinking once again how she is the most beautiful creature I have ever seen and that if we were back in the olden times she might have been made into a goddess because she is so beautiful. Sometimes I cannot stop my mind. It's scary.