“Love is that which exists to do good, not merely to get good.”— Victoria Woodhull, amazon.comTagged: Love, Good
“Great loves were almost always great tragedies. Perhaps it was because love was never truly great until the element of sacrifice entered into it.”— Mary Robets Rinehart, amazon.comTagged: Great Love, Tragedies, Sacrifice
“To love somebody/ Who doesn't love you/ Is like going to the temple/ And worshiping the behind/ Of a wooden statue/ Of a hungry devil.”— Lady Kasha, amazon.comTagged: Love, Selfless, Hunger
“Before we love with our heart, we already love with our imagination.”— Louise Colet, amazon.comTagged: Love, heart, Imagination
“In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.”— Margaret Anderson, amazon.comTagged: real love, Romantic Love
“If I never met him I would have dreamed him into being.”— Anzia Yezeirska, amazon.comTagged: Never Met, Dreamed, Being, Love
“There is no question for which/ you are not the answer.”— Bonnie Zucker Goldesmith, amazon.comTagged: Question, Answer, Love
“How do I love three? Let me count the ways./ I love thee to the depth and bredth and height/ My soul can reach.”— Elizabeth Barrett Browning, amazon.comTagged: Love, Count The Ways, Soul
“Love is not everything...It is only when we are young we think it is.”— Agatha Christie, amazon.comTagged: Love, Everything, Thinking
“Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.”— Bette Davis, amazon.comTagged: Yield, Love Enough
“Love all the people you can. The suffering from love are not to be compared to the sorrows of loneliness.”— Susan Hale, amazon.comTagged: Lonely, Suffering, Compare
“Whoever has loved knows all that life contains of sorrow and joy.”— George Sand, amazon.comTagged: Loved, Sorrow, Joy
“The story of love is not important- what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.”— Helen Hayes, amazon.comTagged: Capable Of Love, Eternity, Glimpse
“Love opens the doors into everything as far as I can see, including and perhaps most of all, the door into one's own secret, and often terrible and frightening, real self."”— May Sarton, amazon.comTagged: Love, Opens Doors, Vision, real
“Perhaps loving something is the only starting place there is for making your life your own.”— Alice Koller, amazon.comTagged: Loving, Life, Self love
“Love is the only thing that keeps me sane.”— Sue Townsend, amazon.comTagged: Love, love quotes, Sane
“Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get-only with what you are expecting to give-which is everything.”— Katharine Hepurn, amazon.comTagged: Love, Expecting, Get What You Give
“We never leave each other./ When does your mouth/ say goodbye to your heart.”— Mary TallMountain, amazon.comTagged: Leave Each Other, goodbye, Heart and Love, Love
“It was first love. There's no love like that. I don't wish it on a soul. I don't hate anyone enough.”— Carol Matthau, amazon.comTagged: First Love, Soul, Hate, love quotes
“We love as we learn to distinguish a separate "you" and me. Love is our attempt to assuage the terror and the isolation of the separateness.”— Judith Viorst, amazon.comTagged: love quotes, You And Me, Isolation
“Love is the extremely difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.”— Iris Murdoch, amazon.comTagged: love quotes, Oneself, real
“Love is a choice- not simply or necessarily, a rational choice, but rather a willingness to be present to others without pretense or guile.”— Carter Heyward, amazon.comTagged: Choice, Love, Choose Love