Happy Love Quotes
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"Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand." ~Mother Teresa "Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but looking outward together in the same direction." ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery "For most of this century, scientists have worshiped the hardware of the brain and the software of the mind; the messy powers of the heart were left to the poets." ~Nancy Gibbs "Love is hard and hate is weak!" ~Arthur Garba "Isn't it amazing how one person can change the course of your life forever?" ~Unknown "Remember, dear, when you're a success, I'll be as happy as can be. But remember, too, that when you fail, you can always come to me. There's little in life we cannot share, we'll share the bad times, too. For my love has no conditions, dear, that's what I give to you." ~George E. Young "We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh." ~Agnes Repplier "It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice." ~Anne Tyler "To love is to receive a glimpse of Heaven." ~Karen Sunde "It seems to me that the best relationships, the ones that last, are frequently the ones rooted in friendship. You know, one day you look at the person and you see something more than the night before, like a switch has been flicked somewhere and the person who was just a friend is suddenly the only person you could ever imagine yourself with." ~The X-Files "In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities." ~Janos Arnay "I said I love you and that's forever, and this I promise from the heart. I could not love you any better. I love you just the way you are." ~Billy Joel "Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible; it cannot be seen or measure, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment and offer you more joy than any material possession could." ~Barbara De Angelis "Love is the river of life in the world." ~Henry Ward Beecher "Honor the ocean of love." ~George De Benneville "I adore him. I have never been so happy. I have real love." ~Diana, Princess of Wales "People love others not for who they are, but for how they make them feel." ~Irwin Federman "I don't want to live - I want to love first and live incidentally." ~Zelda Fitzgerald "Love is as much an object of possession as an obsession. Everybody wants it, everybody seeks it, but few ever achieve it. Those who do will cherish it, be lost in it and among all never, never forget it." ~Curtis Judalet "Love one another and you will be happy. It is as simple and as difficult as that." ~Michael Leunig "Love means the body, the soul, the life, the entire being. We feel love as we feel the warmth of our blood. We breathe love as we breathe air. We hold it in ourselves as we hold our thoughts. Nothing more exists for us." ~Guy De Maupassant "I need you. I don't know why, but every now and then in my life, for no reason at all, I need you." ~Labyrinth "Give all to love; obey thy heart." ~Ralph Waldo Emerson "I am good but I'm not an angel; I do sin but I'm not the devil; I have friends but I'm not a peacemaker; I am pretty but I'm not beautiful. For, I am only a little girl in a big world looking for someone to love." ~Marilyn Monroe "To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides." ~David Viscott "Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit." ~Peter Ustinov "One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love." ~Sophocles "To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others." ~Madame Swetchine "Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age." ~Jeanne Moreau "For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation." ~Rainer Maria Rilke "Among those whom I like or admire I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh." ~W. H. Auden "Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved." ~Victor Hugo "There is no remedy for love but to love more." ~Henry David Thoreau "True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked." ~Erich Segal "We can do no great things; only small things with great love." ~Mother Teresa "How can you say you're not wonderful? You must not see what I see." ~Melissa Rokyta "I don't admit to many of my weaknesses, but I will admit this: I love you. If that's a weakness, so be it. I'm sorry; I just can't stop." ~Melissa Rokyta "I love the way your eyes smile when we laugh. I love the way your hand fits so perfectly around mine. I love all the little quirks that combine together to make your wonderful personality. I love you." ~Melissa Rokyta "There are moments in my life that I will always remember, not because they were important, but because you were there." ~Unknown "I see something that would make you laugh, or I hear a song that you'd listen to, or I think of something that would upset you, and it makes me want to laugh and smile and cry all at once. I can't stop thinking of you." ~Unknown "Love is friendship caught on fire." ~Northern Exposure "I love a hand that meets my own with a grasp that causes some sensation." ~Samuel Osgood "Love is much like a wild rose: beautiful and calm but willing to draw blood in its defense." ~Mark Overby "Perhaps the old monks were right when they tried to root love out; perhaps the poets are right when they try to water it. It is a blood-red forever, with the color of sin; but there is always the scent of God in it." ~Olive Schreiner "Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life." ~Merie Shan "When desire, having reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire, and when again under the influence of its kindred desires it is moved with violent motion towards the beauty of corporeal forms, it acquires a surname from this very violent motion and is called love." ~Socrates "If it isn't complicated, he's probably not your soul mate." ~Unknown "Love is the most important ingredient of success. Without it, your life echoes emptiness. With it, your life vibrates warmth and meaning. Even in hardship, love shines through. Therefore, search for love because if you don't have it you're not really living - only breathing." ~Unknown "When you fall in love...I guess nobody ever does mean to fall in love. But it happens, and love brands itself on your brain. It's like a new street appearing overnight in the city you've lived in your whole life. The street is one way - you can't turn around and get off it - and it curves up ahead so that you can only see far enough to know that you are veering into the unknown." ~Adapted from Fearful Symmetry "My love, you know you are my best friend. You know that I'd do anything for you. And, my love, let nothing come between us. My love for you is strong and true." ~Sarah McLachlan "You're the epitome of every attribute and quality I've ever looked for in another person." ~Chasing Amy "I love you and not in a friendly way, although I think we're great friends; and not in a misplaced affection, puppy-dog way, although I'm sure that's what you'll call it; and it's not because you're unattainable. I love you. Very simply, very truly." ~Unknown "Live for love. Without love you don't live." ~Unknown "Lovers that dispute...adore." ~Unknown "When I close my eyes, I run away and escape to a place where you and I are together; a place called love." ~Ines Lopes "In the calm of a dark, chilly night...if I look up into the twinkling stars, I can almost make out your eyes looking right down upon me." ~Ines Lopes "Just looking in your eyes gives me a newfound hope that everything will be okay." ~Ines Lopes "Last night, looking into your eyes, I knew that it's more than just a crush." ~Ines Lopes "And you said there was something in my eyes that made you smile, but it was only your reflection." ~Ines Lopes "Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind." ~William Shakespeare "So tonight I'll ask the stars above, how did I ever win your love? What did I do? What did I say to turn your angel eyes my way?" ~The Jeff Healy Band "Forgiveness is the final form of love." ~Unknown "I don't mind not knowing what I'm headed for, you can take me to the sky. It's like being lost in Heaven when I'm lost in your eyes." ~Debbie Gibson "Love adds a precious seeing to the eye." ~William Shakespeare "Something in your eyes captured my soul, and every night I see you in my dreams. You're all I know. I can't let go." ~Mariah Carey "Some things you see with your eyes, others you see with your heart." ~Unknown "To see the stars is a miracle, but to see them in your eyes is magic." ~Unknown "Look into my eyes for one moment and then you will realize just how much you mean to me." ~Unknown "I apologize if I never told you what you were in my eyes." ~Faith Hill "And when you look in my eyes, please know my heart is in your hands." ~Jewel "The sparkle in your eyes puts the stars to shame." ~Unknown "If I could have one wish I would shine in your eyes like a jewel." ~Bette Middler "The colors of the world are never unlocked until you look through the eyes of love." ~Marella Boles "I knew I was in love when I looked in his eyes and knew that was the only place I ever wanted to be." ~Unknown "Every time I hear your name, see you from a distance, think about you, talk about you, dream about, watch you...my heart beats faster and I know I love you." ~Unknown "I wonder when I sing along with you, if everything could ever feel this real forever, if anything could ever be this good again." ~Foo Fighters "The highest compliment one can be paid by another human being is to be told, because of what you are, you are essential to my happiness." ~Nathaniel Branden "I guess that's what you're here for...to change these tears of pain to tears of happiness." ~Boys II Men "I love you...I love you is the sweetest phrase that any heart can share and it's the only one I feel whenever you are there, because there are no other words that can really define, the special feeling that I have just knowing you are mine." ~Unknown "I'm drunken on my own desire but I love the way you smile at me. I love the way your hands reach out, hold me near. I believe this is Heaven to no one else but me." ~Sarah McLachlan "I don't know what love is, so I can't tell you, but I could say I love you, and tell you that's how I feel because it is. And if you don't know why I love someone like you, then you don't know me like you think you do." ~Meg Thorne "The heart is a wondrous thing: there is room for so much love and caring and yet it never runs out of room to love more!" ~K. Lytestone "The memory of love is like a favorite song. No matter how many times it plays, again and again, you never get tired of it." ~Unknown "I've been meaning to tell you. I've got this feeling that won't subside. I look in your eyes I see what I'm thinking. This has to be love, it's more then wishful thinking." ~Meg Thorne "Meeting you was fate, becoming your friend was choice and falling in love with you was beyond my control." ~Unknown "Love? It's kind of complicated, but I'll tell you this: the second you're willing to make yourself miserable to make someone else happy, that's love right there." ~Unknown "Love is true when you can't see eye to eye but you can still walk hand in hand." ~Unknown "You tell me that I'm special and I wish you could see that what's inside of you is what you see in me." ~Unknown "With love and patience, nothing is impossible." ~Daisaku Ikeda "Love is not blind, it sees more not less; But because it sees more, it chooses to see less." ~Will Moss "If we deny love that is given to us, if we refuse to give love because we fear pain or loss, then our lives will be empty, our loss greater." ~Unknown "Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and fans the bonfire." ~La Rochefoucald "Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great." ~Comte DeBussy-Rabutin "Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope." ~Josh Billings "Immature love says,"I love you because I need you." Mature love says,"I need you because I love you."" ~Erich Fromm "To fall in love is easy. Even to remain in it is not difficult, our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be." ~Anna Louise Strong "Who so loves believes the impossible." ~Elizabeth Barrett Browning "Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get, it's what you are expected to give - which is everything." ~Unknown "Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep burning, unquenchable." ~Henry Ward Beecher "The first duty of love is to listen." ~Paul Tillich "Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart, and they both take practice." ~Nora Roberts "Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired." ~Robert Frost "Love is love's reward." ~John Dryden "Where there is love there is life." ~Mohandas K. Gandhi "Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your gold and good health have vanished." ~Og Mandino "This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more they possess." ~Rainer Maria Rilke "Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young." ~Sir Arthur Pinero "The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can ever end." ~Benjamin Disraeli "I love you, I mean I truly love you to death. Even though it may not seem like it sometimes, I do love you from the very depth of my soul. Whenever you smile, it is just like a burst of light that shines my way. God, if only you could understand how much I really love you." ~Unknown "Saying you love someone is not only telling them how you feel now -it's promising you will feel that way forever." ~Unknown "Saying I love you isn't hard -saying I love you and meaning it is." ~Unknown "The rose speaks of love silently, in a language known only to the heart." ~Unknown "If I could be one thing in life I would be a tear. Born in your eyes, living on your cheek, and dying on your lips." ~Unknown "Love is when you look into someone's eyes and suddenly you go all the way into their soul...and you both know it instantly." ~My So Called Life "Somewhere there's someone who dreams of your smile, someone who finds your presence worthwhile, so when you're lonely remember this is true - someone, somewhere is thinking of you." ~Unknown "If you're sweet and sincere, I'll call you my dear. If you're kind and funny, I'll call you my honey. If you're caring and smart, you can be my sweetheart. If you posses all of the above, then you're my true love." ~Unknown "Love is when you take away the feeling, the passion, the romance- and you find out you still care for that person." ~Unknown "Every man is afraid of something. That's how you know he loves you: when he's afraid of losing you." ~Unknown "I don't need to be wanted, I want to be needed." ~Unknown "Love is not written on paper, for paper can be erased. Nor is it etched on stone, for stone can be broken. But it is inscribed on the heart and there it shall remain forever." ~Unknown "How can you give love if you've never received love?" ~Unknown "I don't know where we belong, but I'm sure we belong together." ~Unknown "Some people care too much, I think it's called Love." ~Winnie The Pooh "You learn to like someone when you find out what makes them laugh, but you can never truly love someone until you find out what makes them cry." ~Unknown "Loving you is like breathing, how can I stop?" ~Unknown "Love is a rose, so you'd better not pick it. It only grows when it's on the vine. A handful of thorns and you'll know you've missed it; you lose your love when you say the word mine." ~Unknown "To be loved is one thing. To love someone is another, but to be loved by the one you love is everything!" ~Unknown "Take 11 roses and go look in the mirror and you will see the 12 most beautiful things in the world." ~Unknown "You...you put the blue back in the sky. You put the rainbow back in my eyes, the silver lining in my prayers, and now there's color everywhere. You put the red back in the rose. Just when I needed it the most, you came along to show you care." ~Dawson's Creek "Whoever said love is blind is dead wrong. Love is the only thing that lets us see each other with the remotest accuracy." ~Martha Beck "And things with us are never normal. I think we like it that way, never knowing what is going to happen from one day to the next. I think that is why we can never let each other go." ~Allison Mosher "The way to love anything is to realize it might be lost." ~Gilbert R. Chesterton "Me? I'm scared of everything. I'm scared of what I saw, I'm scared of what I did, of who I am...and most of all, I'm scared of walking out of this room and never feeling the rest of my whole life the way I feel when I'm with you." ~Dirty Dancing "I love you more now than when you started reading this sentence." ~Unknown "There is no pill or drug for the pain of love, but there is a soul mate to mend a broken heart." ~Unknown "Like I never believed in Santa Claus. I never believed in soul mates. Now that I've found you, do you think Santa Claus likes peanut butter cookies?" ~Unknown "Each day I am with you is better than the last, and the first day I was with you was the best day of my life." ~Unknown "I dreamed of a wedding of elaborate elegance, a church filled with flowers and friends. I asked him what kind of wedding he wished for, he said one that would make me his wife." ~Unknown "Love speaks even when lips are closed." ~Unknown "Do you believe in love at first sight? If not, what do you call that which is shared between a mother and her child?" ~Unknown "Today if a smile comes to you, a happy smile that perhaps you can't explain, it's because in that moment, I am thinking of you and smiling too!" ~Paula Lee Carrico "The Eskimos had 52 names for snow because it so important to them: there ought to be as many for love." ~Margaret Atwood "We come to love not by finding a perfect person but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly." ~Sam Keen "Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own." ~Robert Heinlein "Nothing in this life gives man a feeling of such contentment as to uncover the truest love within the darkest fog." ~Adam Nicholas Marinelli "Even if me and you never talk again after this night, I want you to know that I am forever changed by who you are and what you mean to me." ~Chasing Amy "To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say and to finish without knowing what you have written." ~Jean Jacques Rousseau "To be in love is merely to be in a perpetual state of anesthesia." ~H.L. Mencken "Love is the expression of one's values, the greatest reward you can earn for the moral qualities you have achieved in your character and person, the emotional price paid by one man for the joy he receives from the virtues of another."~Ayn Rand "Love is like playing the piano. First you must learn to play by the rules. Then, you must forget the rules and play from your heart." ~Unknown "You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back." ~Barbara De Angelis "Love is not what we become, but what we already are." ~Stephen Levine "Absence makes the heart grow fonder." ~Thomas Bayly "We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get along by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it." ~John Lennon "Love conquers all; let us too yield to love." ~Virgil "Doubt that the stars are fire; Doubt that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love." ~Shakespeare "Two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one." ~Von Munich-Bellinghausen "There's nothing half so sweet in life as love's young dream." ~Thomas Moore "Love is the business of the idle, but the idleness of the busy." ~Bulwer-Lytton "If I could reach up and hold a star for every time you've made me smile, the entire evening sky would be in the palm of my hand." ~Unknown "You've gotta dance like no one's watching and love like it's never going to hurt." ~Unknown "Falling in love in exactly that-falling. You don't have much control over it." ~Unknown "If you don't do anything in life, love somebody and let somebody love you." ~Unknown "True love is like a ghost; many people talk about it, but very few have seen it." ~Francois duc de La Rochefoucauld "Love isn't an emotion, it's a way of life." ~Unknown "Describing love is like describing the taste of water." ~Unknown "I love you as certain dark things are loved; Secretly, between the shadow and the soul." ~Pablo Nervda "I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I don't know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you..." ~Pablo Nervda "Time is: too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too swift for those who rejoice, but for those who love: time is not." ~Henry Van Dyke "Love is a friendship that has caught fire." ~Lindsay Vocht "Love is waking up to find the subject of your dreams sleeping next to you." ~Unknown "True love cannot be found where it does not exist. Nor can it be hidden where it truly does." ~Unknown "When you touched my hand for the first time, I wanted nothing more than to hold it forever." ~Unknown "It's not enough to love those who are near and dear to us. We must also show them that we do so." ~Lord Avebury "Love received and love given comprise the best form of therapy." ~Gordon Allport "The only genuine love worthy of the name is unconditional." ~John Powell "Where there is great love there are always miracles." ~Willa Cather "The real meaning and purpose of love is to be willing to pay the price. You have to go out there and risk sharing it." ~Gene Bedley "Love cures people- both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it." ~Dr. Karl Menniger "Love is a wonderful thing. You never have to take it away from one person to give it to another. There's always more than enough to go around." ~Pamela J. DeRoy "Love is patient and kind; love is not jealous or boastful; it is not arrogant or rude. Love does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrong, but rejoices in the right. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things." ~1 Corinthians 13:4-5,7 "The heart has reasons that reason cannot understand." ~Blaise Pascal "People are not going to love you unless you love them." ~Pat Carroll "Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration." ~D.H.Lawrence "It is enough that I am of value to somebody today." ~Hugh Prather "Love is the only way to grasp another human being in the innermost core of his personality." ~Victor Frankel "Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition." ~Alexander Smith "We all want to fall in love. Why? Because that experience makes us feel completely alive. Where every sense is heightened, every emotion is magnified, our everyday reality is shattered and we are flying into the heavens. It may only last a moment, an hour, an afternoon, but that doesn't diminish its value. Because we are left with memories that we treasure for the rest of our lives." ~Unknown "Anyone can look at others' eyes, but lovers can see into each others' souls through the eyes." ~Larry Latta "No one is too young for love, because your mind which knows age doesn't control your heart which knows no age." ~Unknown "What would it be like to swing on a star or walk on a cloud? Would it be anything like what I feel whenever you are near?" ~Unknown "I don't make you special, I just remind you that you are special." ~Unknown "The first time you fall in love, it changes your life forever. And no matter how hard you try, that feeling never goes away." ~Unknown "It's hard to believe that I deserve better when I'm convinced that I've already found the best." ~Unknown "A woman loves beyond her questions and dreams beyond her doubts." ~Unknown "There's no me, without you. There's no meaning to life without you. Tell me why should I care about doing my hair when I can't stop the thinking about you. There's no moon without you. There's no Saturday nights without you. There's no walk -there's no me without you." ~Toni Braxton "When I'm with you, it's like I can do anything, I can be anything. It's just amazing how I feel when you're around. It's like you're my other half. You bring the rest of me out, you complete me." ~Unknown "You don't have to worry about me not loving you tomorrow." ~Unknown "It's so amazing how I can be on the phone with you, not say a word, and yet be smiling." ~Unknown "I can never look directly into your eyes for too long for fear that if I do, I would fall completely in love with you." ~Unknown "And you know what I like the best? How hours after you kiss me, I can still feel it on my lips." ~Unknown "I never wanted the stars, I never shot for the moon. I like them right where they are...all I wanted was you." ~Bon Jovi "You have the most incredible ability to make people absolutely crazy about you." ~Forces of Nature "Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage." ~Lao Tzu "I've known you forever, but I feel like I'm seeing you for the first time tonight." ~Dawson's Creek "If I admit to loving you, I lose everything I gained by not needing you anymore." ~Unknown "You brushed your hand along my cheek, you whispered softly not to speak. You held my hand, and kissed it so, and touched my heart to let me know. You wrapped your arms around my waist, and asked for forgiveness in your haste. You smiled at me in that familiar way and that was all you needed to say." ~Unknown "If I didn't give him my heart there was no possibility that he would break it...but there was also no chance that he might not." ~Unknown "I've been laying here all night, listening to the rain, talking to my heart, and trying to explain why sometimes I catch myself wondering what might have been. Yes I do think about you, every now and then." ~Garth Brooks "Well I wrote our names a thousand times, just to see yours' sitting next to mine." ~Garth Brooks "The best conversation we ever had was with our eyes." ~Emily Myers "You're all I will ever need, everything I want...everything I love, and everything I dream of...I love you so much. I've only known you a year, and yet you're my best friend, my biggest fan, and the love of my life. I know I love you, and whether or not anyone else believes it's possible, it's true. You've been the light on my dark and weary path, and you've been the one who has never left my side, even if you had places you'd rather be. You mean the world to me...if only I could tell you." ~Unknown "There's only us, there's only this. Forget regret or life is yours to miss. There's only now, there's only here, give into love or live in fear." ~Rent "I've longed to discover something as true as this is!" ~Rent "Love is like wet cement: the longer you stand in it, the harder it is to get out." ~Unknown "We are shaped and fashioned by what we love." ~Johann von Goethe "That smile you give. God, every time I think I can live without you, you give me that smile. You really shouldn't do that to me." ~Unknown "The best way to love is like a child: pure, innocent, and without hesitation." ~Unknown "Anyone who has ever loved, could look at me and know I love you. Anyone who has ever dreamed could look at me and know I dream of you." ~Unknown "Last night I matched each star with a reason for loving you. It was going good until I ran out of stars." ~Unknown "It's bad that I took a second look. I guess I'm an open book. I didn't really intend to embrace you that long, but then again, I wasn't the only one holding on." ~Ani DiFranco "You make me smile for no reason whatsoever, you make me laugh at things that aren't funny, but most of all, you make me love you when I shouldn't be loving you." ~Unknown
