love quotes

Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace. Money will come if we seek first the Kingdom of God – the rest will be given.

Little Red Riding Hood was my first love. I felt that if I could have married Little Red Riding Hood, I should have known perfect bliss.

If you want to give up the admiration of thousands of men for the distain of one, go ahead, get married.

My husband is everything to me and without him it’s just not the same.

My songs have always been frustrating themes, relationships that I’ve had. And now that I’m in love, I expect it to be really happy, or at least there won’t be half as much anger as there was.

All the songs I write are about human dynamics, whether it’s with girlfriends, boyfriends, or family.

A conqueror is always a lover of peace.

Girls we love for what they are; young men for what they promise to be.

May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air.

Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.

Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them.

I love being a dad. I just love it.

You should hurry up and acquire the cigar habit. It’s one of the major happinesses. And so much more lasting than love, so much less costly in emotional wear and tear.

My love is a hummingbird sitting that quiet moment on the bough, as the same cat crouches.

I think love is one of the purest things you can sing about. One of the best things you can sing about.

I let the dog out, or I let him in, and we talk some. I let him know I like him, and he lets me know he likes me.

The real power of the Buddha was that he had so much love. He saw people trapped in their notions of small separate self, feeling guilty or proud of that self, and he offered revolutionary teachings that resounded like a lion’s roar, like a great rising tide, helping people to wake up and break free from the prison of ignorance.

The best thing about being a dad? Well, I think it’s just the thing that every man wants – to have a son and heir.

The wise are wise only because they love. The fool are fools only because they think they can understand love.

I fall in love every day. Not with people but with situations.

My understanding of the Scriptures has been made simple by the person of Christ. Christ teaches that God is love.

There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in – that we do it to God, to Christ, and that’s why we try to do it as beautifully as possible.

A lot of good love can happen in ten years.

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

Where love is, there God is also.

There’s nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It’s a thing no married man knows anything about.

Do not rebuke mockers, or they will hate you; rebuke the wise, and they will love you.

If you wished to be loved, love.

I love performing, you know, because, like I say, I’m a ham for this stuff.

Men who think that a woman’s past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and weak.

If you would be loved, love, and be loveable.

The only way to get love is to be lovable. It’s very irritating if you have a lot of money. You’d like to think you could write a check: ‚I’ll buy a million dollars‘ worth of love.‘ But it doesn’t work that way. The more you give love away, the more you get.

I know that a large part of my fan base is gay. They’ve shown me love from the start. I mean in this industry, everyone from my glam people to my dancers are gay. You can’t be homophobic in this line of work – I’m a pop star!

Fame may go by and – so long, I’ve had you.

I think ‚The Color Purple‘ is so bursting with love, the need for connection, the showing of the need for connection around the globe.

If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.

Guilt for being rich, and guilt thinking that perhaps love and peace isn’t enough and you have to go and get shot or something.

Love is a trap. When it appears, we see only its light, not its shadows.

Love is the missing factor; there is a lack of affection, of warmth in relationship; and because we lack that love, that tenderness, that generosity, that mercy in relationship, we escape into mass action, which produces further confusion, further misery.

My wife and I are very affectionate.

There is love enough in this world for everybody, if people will just look.

A youth, when at home, should be filial and, abroad, respectful to his elders. He should be earnest and truthful. He should overflow in love to all and cultivate the friendship of the good. When he has time and opportunity, after the performance of these things, he should employ them in polite studies.

As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.

A woman can bring a new love to each man she loves, providing there are not too many.

We do not know what love is. We know the symptoms of it, the pleasure, the pain, the fear, the anxiety and so on. We try to solve the symptoms, which becomes a wandering in darkness. We spend our days and nights in this, and it is soon over in death.

You know how big love is? Love is big. love can hold anger; love can even hold hatred.

Where there’s marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.

Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.

Many people mistake our work for our vocation. Our vocation is the love of Jesus.

One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.

Marriage is this grand madness, and I think if people knew that, they would perhaps take it more seriously.

Actually, you have to be a little bit in love with your leading man and vice versa. If you’re going to portray love, you have to feel it. You can’t do it any other way. But you don’t carry it beyond the set.

Marriage is the most natural state of man, and… the state in which you will find solid happiness.

Fear is real, but so is love.

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.

If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it. And, like any great relationship, it just gets better and better as the years roll on.

By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first, by showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time.

Power 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.

Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.