The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise, we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them

The love for baseball is a love that lasts a lifetime, passed down from one generation to the next

The things that will destroy America are prosperity at any price, peace at any price, safety first instead of duty first and love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.

Love all God’s creation, both the whole and every grain of sand. Love every leaf, every ray of light. Love the animals, love the plants, love each separate thing. If thou love each thing thou wilt perceive the mystery of God in all; and when once thou perceive this, thou wilt thenceforward grow every day to a fuller understanding of it: until thou come at last to love the whole world with a love that will then be all-embracing and universal.

If you were to destroy the belief in immortality in mankind, not only love but every living force on which the continuation of all life in the world depended, would dry up at once.

They were renewed by love; the heart of each held infinite sources of life for the heart of the other.

The more I detest men individually the more ardent becomes my love for humanity.

Love is a state in which a man sees things most decidedly as they are not.

That which is done out of love is always beyond good and evil.

In terms of love, you’re not in control and I hate that feeling. I seem to write a lot of sad songs because I’m a very tragic person. But there’s always an element of humor at the end

Love is, that you are the knife which I plunge into myself.

You’ve such a lovely temperature.

Why, darling, I don’t live at all when I’m not with you.

I am always in love.

We ate well and cheaply and drank well and cheaply and slept well and warm together and loved each other.

I didn’t want to kiss you goodbye — that was the trouble — I wanted to kiss you good night — and there’s a lot of difference.

And you’ll always love me won’t you? Yes And the rain won’t make any difference? No

I’m not brave any more darling. I’m all broken. They’ve broken me.

The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.

The sole means of protecting your solitude is to offend everyone, beginning with those you love.

The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference.

Love makes everything complicated.

The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia.

I’m calling all my lovelies ‘Cause I can’t get a hold of you

Yeah, I’m still in love with you darlin’ I know you feel the same

Baby, ain’t nobody gonna love me like the way you do And you ain’t never gonna find a love like mine

You got what I want You got what I need 37-27-42 Squeeze all of that into my coupe Girl, I choose you

To give me all your love is all I ever ask ‘Cause what you don’t understand is I’d catch a grenade for ya

Should have known you was trouble from the first kiss

Almost everything worthwhile carries with it some sort of risk, whether it’s starting a new business, entering into a serious relationship, or jumping out of an airplane.

I don’t want to be fake. I’m just being me. And I have the power to break stereotypes and whatever useless rules that society puts on us.

I only act from my heart

Everyone has been in love, at some point or another.

Your love makes me strong, your hate makes me unstoppable.

It gives me the happiest feeling in the world. I just love scoring. It doesn’t matter if it’s a simple goal from close range, a long shot or a dribble around several players, I just love to score all goals.

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Whenever we cannot love in the old, human way. God can give us the perfect way.

Fashion has two purposes: comfort and love. Beauty comes when fashion succeeds

To love thy neighbor as yourself is a true mark of generosity and kindness.

The true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of love. It is impossible to think of a genuine revolutionary lacking this quality.

Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

Immature love says: ‘I love you because I need you.’ Mature love says ‘I need you because I love you.’

Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.

You either love or you hate. You live in the middle, you get nothing.

As I began to love myself I stopped craving a different life, and I could see that everything that surrounded me was inviting me to grow. Today I call it

The basic essential of a great actor is that he loves himself in acting.

Why is it that some Christians, although they hear many sermons, make but slow advances in the divine life? Because they neglect their closets, and do not thoughtfully meditate on God’s Word. They love the wheat, but they do not grind it; they would have the corn, but they will not go forth into the fields to gather it; the fruit hangs upon the tree, but they will not pluck it; the water flows at their feet, but they will not stoop to drink it.

Some talk of our being in grace and out of it, as if we were like rabbits that run in and out of their burrows; but, indeed, it is not so. The LORD’s love is a far more serious and abiding matter than this. He chose us from eternity, and He will love us throughout eternity. He loved us so as to die for us, and we may therefore be sure that His love will never die.

Love letters from heaven are often sent in black-edged envelopes. The cloud that is black with horror is big with mercy. Fear not the storm. It brings healing in its wings and when Jesus is with you in the vessel the tempest only hastens the ship to its desired haven.

A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.

Once for all; I knew to my sorrow, often and often, if not always, that I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.

There is a man who would give his life to keep a life you love beside you.

A man is lucky if he is the first love of a woman. A woman is lucky if she is the last love of a man.

I’m going, she said. I love you but you’re crazy, you’re doomed.

I remember awakening one morning and finding everything smeared with the color of forgotten love.

Of course it’s possible to love a human being if you don’t know them too well.

I loved you like a man loves a woman he never touches, only writes to, keeps little photographs of.

You don’t gotta kiss a, but you gotta be consistent.

Love is a gift of one’s inner most soul to another so both can be whole.

I don’t wanna wait in vain for your love.

You may not be her first, her last, or her only. She loved before she may love again. But if she loves you now, what else matters?

What’s wrong with loving one another?

If Jack’s in love, he’s no judge of Jill’s beauty.

Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet

The Fascist accepts life and loves it, knowing nothing of and despising suicide; he rather conceives of life as duty and struggle and conquest, life which should be high and full, lived for oneself, but not above all for others those who are at hand and those who are far distant, contemporaries, and those who will come after.

If I love you it means we share the same fantasies, the same madnesses.

Create a world, your world. Alone. Stand alone. And then love will come to you, then it comes to you

For me, you are the one, and if I’m not the one for you, don’t you say it.