Feb 17, 2011

Love Quotes

“I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.”
                                                Mother Teresa

 “Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.”

                                                Mother Teresa

“Spread love everywhere you go: first of all in your own house. Give love to your children, to your wife or husband, to a next door neighbor. Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier.”

                                                Mother Teresa

 “It is not the magnitude of our actions but the amount of love that is put into them that matters.”

                                                Mother Teresa

 “The greatest science in the world; in heaven and on earth; is love.”

                                                Mother Teresa

“Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it en-kindles the great.”

                                                Comte de Bussy-Rabnutin


“If we discovered that we had only five minutes left to say all that we wanted to say, every telephone booth would be occupied by people calling other people to stammer that they loved them.”

                                                Christopher Morley


“With love and patience, nothing is impossible.”

                                                Daisaku Ikeda


“Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is."

                                                Diane Ackerman


“All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon sand.”
                                                Ella Wheeler Wilcox


“There is no difficulty that enough love will not conquer, no disease that enough love will not heal, no door that enough love will not bridge, no wall that enough love will not throw down, no sin that enough love will not redeem. It makes no difference how deeply seated may be the trouble, how hopeless the outlook, how muddled the tangle, how great the mistake. A sufficient realization of love will dissolve it all. If only you could love enough, you could be the happiest and most powerful being in the world.”

                                                Emmet Fox



“Faults are thick where love is thin.”

                                                English Proverb



"Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.'"

                                                Erich Fromm



“True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.”

                                                Francois de La Rochefoucauld


“There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.”
                                                Friedrich Nietzsche


“The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.”

                                                Gilbert K. Chesterton


“Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists. When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.”

                                                Goncourt



“In true love the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged.”
                                                Hans Nouwens


“The more one judges, the less one loves.”

                                                Honoré de Balzac


“The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.”

                                                Hubert H. Humphrey


“Just because you love someone doesn’t mean you have to be involved with them. Love is not a bandage to cover wounds.”

                                                Hugh Elliott

“Love fails, only when we fail to love.”
                                                J. Franklin

“True love does not come by finding the perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.”

                                                Jason Jordan


“A Friend's love says: "If you ever need anything, I'll be there." True Love says: "You'll never need anything; I'll be there.”

                                                Jimi Hollemans


“One advantage of marriage, it seems to me, is that when you fall out of love with him, or he falls out of love with you, it keeps you together until maybe you fall in again.”

                                                Judith Viorst



“True love never lives happily ever after - true love has no ending.”

                                                K Knight


“Relationships - of all kinds - are like sand held in your hand. Held loosely, with an open hand, the sand remains where it is. The minute you close your hand and squeeze tightly to hold on, the sand trickles through your fingers. You may hold onto some of it, but most will be spilled. A relationship is like that. Held loosely, with respect and freedom for the other person, it is likely to remain intact. But hold too tightly, too possessively, and the relationship slips away and is lost.”

                                                Kaleel Jamison


“Love is like an eternal flame, once it is lit, it will continue to burn for all time.”

                                                Kamila


"Where there is love there is life."

                                                Mahatma Gandhi



“In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.”

                                                Margaret Anderson


"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."

                                                Martin Luther King, Jr.


“If you judge people, you have no time to love them."


                                                Mother Theresa


“Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.”

                                                Peter Ustinov

“Don't forget to love yourself.”

                                                Soren Kierkegaard


“We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.”

                                                Tom Robbins


"If you love somebody, let them go. If they return, they were always yours. If they don't, they never were."

                                                Unknown


“Better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all.”

                                               


“You can't make someone love you, and while you try, you lose the people who really care.”

                                               


“What most people need to learn in life is how to love people and use things instead of using people and loving things.”

                                               


“Love the heart that hurts you, but never hurt the heart that loves you.”

                                                Vipin Sharma


“Love conquers all.”

                                                Virgil