Explore Quotes on Love

To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.

If we consider men and women generally, and apart from their professions or occupations, there is only one situation I can think of in which they almost pull themselves up by their bootstraps, making an effort to read better than they usually do. When they are in love and are reading a love letter, they read for all they are worth.

There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.

The world can be better if there's love, tolerance and humility.

These two criteria are like the pillars of true love: deeds, and the gift of self.

Love is your job description - no matter what you do for a living. If you ever feel unsure of what you're supposed to do in a situation, here's a good rule of thumb: always do what leads to greater love.

I like America, just as everybody else does. I love America, I gotta say that. But America will be judged.

I am against nature. I don't dig nature at all. I think nature is very unnatural. I think the truly natural things are dreams, which nature can't touch with decay.

I'll let you be in my dreams if I can be in yours.

And you will remember that love is not getting, but giving; not a wild dream of pleasure, and a madness of desire — oh no, love is not that — it is goodness, and honour, and peace, and pure living — yes, love is that; and it is the best thing in the world, and the thing that lives longest.

Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars.

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.

There is no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love; there's only scarcity of resolve to make it happen.

Relationships based on obligation lack dignity.

Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world.

As long as one can admire and love, then one is young forever.

Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you.

So what I'm trying to say is you should text me back. Because there's a precedent. Because there's an urgency. Because there's a bedtime. Because when the world ends I might not have my phone charged and If you don't respond soon, I won't know if you'd wanna leave your shadow next to mine.

Do something you really love in the most adventurous place you can and make sure it helps other people.

People love the way they're capable of loving-but that's not always how you want them to love or how you think they should love.

I believe our concept of romantic love is irrational, impossible to fulfill and the cause of many broken homes. No human being can maintain that rarefied atmosphere of 'true love'.