Quotes About Love

Dating is like nightfall--there's got to be a mourning after.

Matrimony and firefighting. They ain't for cowards.

There is no greater hell than realizing you're in love with the guy you hate.

Marriage is like a toothbrush. It starts out smooth and gets kind of prickly towards the end.

They say love makes the world go around… I been dizzy for a long time.

Love may be blind, but lust is just damn stupid.

Lust and love. They both put a fire in your damn shorts.

I fear that someday you will abandon the joys we share and find another not worthy of your charms.

You can't choose your family. Can't shoot 'em either.

If money don't buy happiness, what the hell does?

Love is like skydiving without a parachute.

It'd hardly be worth having a brother at all, if you couldn't smack him in the head every once in a while.

She may be an old flame, but she still smokin'.

In 50 years it won't matter if he's handsome, ugly, or dumb as a post, just try to find someone who don't make you want to shove a pitchfork up his nose.

In this town, a successful marriage is one that lasts longer than ice.

You are a perfect woman, a magical blend of beauty, intelligence, and spirit. Without you, my life is nothing.

Romance is strange in this way. It's an attraction that can't be analyzed rationally with any sense of honesty. You either fall for a guy, or you don't. This is why people always say that love is based on chemistry and sparks flying. After all, "love at first sight" happens a lot, and you don't know a person when you first see him.

The man that I named the Giver passed along to the boy knowledge, history, memories, color, pain, laughter, love, and truth. Every time you place a book in the hands of a child, you do the same thing. It is very risky. But each time a child opens a book, he pushes open the gate that separates him from Elsewhere. It gives him choices. It gives him freedom. Those are magnificent, wonderfully unsafe things. [from her Newberry Award acceptance speech]

Gabe?" The newchild stirred slightly in his sleep. Jonas looked over at him. "There could be love", Jonas whispered.

I would fight the world for you, but I'm damned if I can figure out how to save you from yourself.

I'm sorry. I can love you. I can grieve for you, or with you. I can share your pain. But I cannot judge you.

A good friend of my son's is a son to me.

My home is not a place, it is people.

love does not mean everything will be perfect. Humans are not perfect. We mess up, argue, make mistakes. But if we're smart, we forget about those and get back to love because that's what makes life worthwhile.