It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it.
Martin Luther King, Jr.Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.
EpicurusMarrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.I like my body when it is with your body. It is so quite new a thing. Muscles better and nerves more.
E. E. CummingsI have 22 grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and they keep me young.
Jimmy CarterMy mother, I suppose, is still a main figure in my life because her life was so sad and unfair, and she so brave, but also because she was determined to make me into the Sunday-school-recitation little girl I was, from the age of seven or so, fighting not to be.
Alice MunroWho shall measure the hat and violence of the poet’s heart when caught and tangled in a woman’s body?
Virginia WoolfLove is the flower you’ve got to let grow.
John LennonLittle children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.
George EliotLove possesses not nor will it be possessed, for love is sufficient unto love.
Khalil GibranA good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.
Jim RohnThe African is my brother but he is my younger brother by several centuries.
Albert SchweitzerEncouragement to others is something everyone can give. Somebody needs what you have to give. It may not be your money; it may be your time. It may be your listening ear. It may be your arms to encourage. It may be your smile to uplift. Who knows?
Joel OsteenLife cannot subsist in society but by reciprocal concessions.
Samuel JohnsonThe husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself.
VoltaireLife is made of ever so many partings welded together.
Charles DickensBe courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
George WashingtonThe true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.
Friedrich NietzscheI think that everybody needs four things in life. Everybody needs something to do regardless of age. Everybody needs someone to love. Everybody needs something to hope for, and, of course, everybody needs someone to believe in.
Lou HoltzI think the perfection of love is that it’s not perfect.
Taylor SwiftThe face of a lover is an unknown, precisely because it is invested with so much of oneself. It is a mystery, containing, like all mysteries, the possibility of torment.
James BaldwinYou can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?
Benjamin FranklinI’m doing everything that I can, working with experts, really studying the statistics to figure out a way we can make it cool or normal to be kind and loving.
Lady GagaThe more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one’s appreciation of fundamental things like home, and love, and understanding companionship.
Amelia EarhartPower is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment.
Mahatma GandhiNo one wants advice – only corroboration.
John SteinbeckFear is real, but so is love.
Alice WalkerMan’s only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever.
John RuskinThe man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.
Friedrich NietzscheMother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.
William Makepeace ThackerayIn the spring of 1936, I was introduced by friends to Jean Tatlock. In the autumn, I began to court her. We were at least twice close enough to marriage to think of ourselves as engaged.
J. Robert OppenheimerMothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
AristotleIt is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal.
George EliotLegacy is a stupid thing! I don’t want a legacy.
Bill GatesBut I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
Jesus ChristI just got to feel that whoever I marry has some real regard for me.
Marilyn MonroeI believe in the spirit of equality and the spirit of this country as one of love and compassion and kindness.
Lady GagaThere is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
Maya AngelouLet your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
Gilbert K. ChestertonIf someone has a really great boyfriend or career, I think, it’s cool that happens.
Taylor SwiftEver since I dated a woman, I know what it is to grab a curve on a woman’s body. Skinny’s not fine when the lights are low.
Angelina JolieYou know, my Grandpop Finnegan used to have an expression: he used to say, ‚Joey, the guy in Olyphant’s out of work, it’s an economic slowdown. When your brother-in-law’s out of work, it’s a recession. When you’re out of work, it’s a depression.‘
Joe BidenWe all die, we all get sick, we all feel hunger and lust and pain, and therefore human life is consistent from one generation to the other. We all – most of us, anyway – want connections with other people and spend our lives looking for them.
Paul AusterThe vibe in our locker room is real energetic and fun and real personable, I think from Day 1. That gets you through a lot of tough times, where in hard times, it might be common nature for guys to do their own thing and split up and become silent.
Stephen CurryThere is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time!
Coco ChanelOne of the most important decisions you’ll ever make is choosing the kind of universe you exist in: is it helpful and supportive or hostile and unsupportive? Your answer to this question will make all the difference in terms of how you live your life and what kind of Divine assistance you attract.
Wayne DyerI have rules for a lot of areas of my life. Love is not going to be one of them.
Taylor SwiftI have Muslim members of my family. I have lived in Muslim countries.
Barack ObamaA true man hates no one.
Napoleon BonaparteJohn D. Rockefeller apparently became more of a tightwad the richer he got. I don’t know if it is true, but one story I read was about one of his sons having to wear his older sister’s clothes in order to save money.
Robert KiyosakiIt’s not possible to stop love.
Alice WalkerIt is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.
ConfuciusThe only way to take sorrow out of death is to take love out of life.
Russell M. NelsonThe details surrounding both my marriage and subsequent filing for divorce are private, and I had hoped to keep them that way for the sake of my family.
EminemI guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone’s wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really.
Marilyn MonroeAll the awards in the world, you can get into all the nightclubs, they’ll send you the nicest clothes. Nothing better than walking into your dad’s restaurant and seeing a smile on his face and knowing that your mom and dad and your sister are real proud of you.
Lady GagaI definitely don’t think that money can buy you love. It can buy you affection but certainly not love.
George BestAs this long and difficult war ends, I would like to address a few special words to the American people: Your steadfastness in supporting our insistence on peace with honor has made peace with honor possible.
Richard M. NixonA man will speedily sit down and sympathize with a friend’s griefs, but if he sees him honored and esteemed, he is apt to regard him as a rival and does not so readily rejoice with him. This ought not to be; without effort, we ought to be happy in our brother’s happiness.
Charles SpurgeonWhat you guys want, I’m for.
Dan Quayle