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Quotes About Love

Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings.
~ Bible
Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars.
~ Henry Van Dyke
You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving.
~ Unknown
To love without role, without power plays, is revolution.
~ Rita Mae Brown
These two truths are the same in weight and importance. Accept and love WHO and WHERE you are now, and all good things shall find you there.
~ Anonymous
The reason why all men honor love is because it looks up, and not down; aspires and not despairs.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
~ James Baldwin
Lord, make me an instrument of your peace; where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is darkness, light; and where there is sadness, joy.
~ Anonymous
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.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire, and when again under the influence of its kindred desires it is moved with violent motion towards the beauty of corporeal forms, it acquires a surname from this very violent motion, and is called love.
~ Socrates
We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Love all that has been created by God, both the whole and every grain of sand. Love every leaf and every ray of light. Love the beasts and the birds, love the plants, love every separate fragment. If you love each fragment, you will understand the mystery of the whole resting in God.
~ Unknown
True love is the parent of humility
~ William Ellery Channing
Real love stories never have endings.
~ Richard Bach
Love is you; you and me.
~ John Lennon
Love is most nearly itself when here and now cease to matter.
~ T S Eliot
I am in love - and, my God, it is the greatest thing that can happen to a man. I tell you, find a woman you can fall in love with. Do it. Let yourself fall in love. If you have not done so already, you are wasting your life.
~ DH Lawrence
We need not think alike to love alike.
~ Unknown
The yearning for an afterlife is the opposite of selfish: it is love and praise for the world that we are privileged, in this complex interval of light, to witness and experience.
~ Anonymous
It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found -- not hidden away in corners but in the midst of occasions of sin. And believe me, although we may more often fail and commit small lapses, our gain will be incomparably the greater.
~ St Teresa of Avila
It is by loving and by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.
~ George McDonald
True love doesn't come to you, it has to be inside you.
~ Julia Roberts
One single true word: it is, COME BACK. I want to be with you, I love you. If you listen to this you will prove your courage and sincerity. Otherwise, I am sorry for you. But I love you. I kiss you and we'll see eachother again...
~ Arthur Rimbaud
If this be not love, it is madness, and then it is pardonable.
~ William Congreve