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No man wants to settle down. It happens. Eventually you’re going to bump into somebody that makes you go, ‚Hmm, I don’t mind seeing this person every day.‘

Kevin Hart

Because of a great love, one is courageous.

Lao Tzu

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

Henry David Thoreau

Adultery is the application of democracy to love.

H. L. Mencken

Love in all its subtleties is nothing more, and nothing less, than the more or less direct trace marked on the heart of the element by the psychical convergence of the universe upon itself.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

I’ve never thought about songwriting as a weapon. I’ve only thought about it as a way to help me get through love and loss and sadness and loneliness and growing up.

Taylor Swift

A man always remembers his first love with special tenderness, but after that he begins to bunch them.

H. L. Mencken

No matter what love throws at you, you have to believe in it.

Taylor Swift

The love of heaven makes one heavenly.

William Shakespeare

Really showing love requires more than just words.

Joyce Meyer

We want our marriage to be a triumph, not a tragedy.

Joyce Meyer

Life loves the liver of it.

Maya Angelou

Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.

George Eliot

When women kiss it always reminds one of prize fighters shaking hands.

H. L. Mencken

The loss of young first love is so painful that it borders on the ludicrous.

Maya Angelou

A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.

Lao Tzu

Doubt thou the stars are fire, Doubt that the sun doth move. Doubt truth to be a liar, But never doubt I love.

William Shakespeare

I don’t know how to have a normal relationship because I try to act normal and love from a normal place and live a normal life, but there is sort of an abnormal magnifying glass, like telescope lens, on everything that happens.

Taylor Swift

You can’t forgive without loving. And I don’t mean sentimentality. I don’t mean mush. I mean having enough courage to stand up and say, ‚I forgive. I’m finished with it.‘

Maya Angelou

We have observed that, in society and the world in which we live, selfishness has increased more than love for others, and that men of good will must work, each with his own strengths and expertise, to ensure that love for others increases until it is equal and possibly exceeds love for oneself.

Pope Francis

Speak low, if you speak love.

William Shakespeare

A person once asked me, in a provocative manner, if I approved of homosexuality. I replied with another question: ‚Tell me: when God looks at a gay person, does he endorse the existence of this person with love, or reject and condemn this person?‘ We must always consider the person.

Pope Francis

They do not love that do not show their love.

William Shakespeare

Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.

Henry David Thoreau

I don’t dislike any of my exes. If I took time to form a relationship, it’s gonna hurt when we move on, but are you puttin‘ White-Out over all that beautiful time together? That was real time in your life. It’s connected to where you are today.

Matthew McConaughey

As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.

William Shakespeare

When we really worship anything, we love not only its clearness but its obscurity. We exult in its very invisibility.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

I’m the most recognized and loved man that ever lived cuz there weren’t no satellites when Jesus and Moses were around, so people far away in the villages didn’t know about them.

Muhammad Ali

But now, being a parent, I go home and see my son and I forget about any mistake I ever made or the reason I’m upset. I get home and my son is smiling or he comes running to me. It has just made me grow as an individual and grow as a man.

LeBron James

We write for the same reason that we walk, talk, climb mountains or swim the oceans – because we can. We have some impulse within us that makes us want to explain ourselves to other human beings. That’s why we paint, that’s why we dare to love someone – because we have the impulse to explain who we are.

Maya Angelou

I’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 Gaga

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

Henry David Thoreau

There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.

Maya Angelou

The only answer to fear is faith in God, knowing He loves you unconditionally and individually.

Joyce Meyer

Choose your life’s mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

I love my daddy. My daddy’s everything. I hope I can find a man that will treat me as good as my dad.

Lady Gaga

Mine is only one of the millions of hearts broken over the death of Whitney Houston, I will always be grateful and in awe of the wonderful performance she did on my song, and I can truly say from the bottom of my heart, ‚Whitney, I will always love you. You will be missed.‘

Dolly Parton

I like to write about love and love lost because I feel like there are so many different subcategories of emotions that you can possibly delve into.

Taylor Swift

A mother defends herself with a heart filled with love before doing so with words. I wonder whether there is any love for the church in the hearts of those who pay so much attention to the scandals.

Pope Francis

To be in love is merely to be in a state of perceptual anesthesia – to mistake an ordinary young woman for a goddess.

H. L. Mencken

Love is an interesting thing.

Lady Gaga

For what is love itself, for the one we love best? An enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our love.

George Eliot

I am getting to the point where the only love worth being in is the love worth singing about.

Taylor Swift

Love is an interesting thing. Perhaps I’ve never been in love before – I don’t really know? I think I have. I guess it’s subjective in that way.

Lady Gaga

I’m drawn to bad romances.

Lady Gaga

Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they’re already asleep.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?

William Shakespeare

The Pope loves everyone, rich and poor alike, but the Pope has the duty, in Christ’s name, to remind the rich to help the poor, to respect them, to promote them.

Pope Francis

Love is when the other person’s happiness is more important than your own.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

What I’ve discovered is that in art, as in music, there’s a lot of truth-and then there’s a lie. The artist is essentially creating his work to make this lie a truth, but he slides it in amongst all the others. The tiny little lie is the moment I live for, my moment. It’s the moment that the audience falls in love.

Lady Gaga

The sadness of the women’s movement is that they don’t allow the necessity of love. See, I don’t personally trust any revolution where love is not allowed.

Maya Angelou

Teach not thy lip such scorn, for it was made For kissing, lady, not for such contempt.

William Shakespeare

People like to hear the word ‚love.‘

Kevin Hart

Ever since I first came here in 1963 to fight Henry Cooper, I have loved the people of England.

Muhammad Ali

I have rules for a lot of areas of my life. Love is not going to be one of them.

Taylor Swift

Getting a great idea with song writing is a lot like love. You don’t know why this one is different, but it is. You don’t know why this one is better, but it is. It sticks in your head, and you can’t stop thinking about it.

Taylor Swift

I know for sure that loves saves me and that it is here to save us all.

Maya Angelou

A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.

William Shakespeare

The truth is God created us to have relationship with us. He wants to love us and take care of us, and He wants us to love Him. That’s where our walk with Christ has to start.

Joyce Meyer