Love Quotes: Expressions of the Heart (Page 4)

"When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace"

Jimi Hendrix, Musician

"Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair"

Gilbert K. Chesterton, Writer

"The wounds of love can only be healed by the one who made them"

Publilius Syrus, Poet

"You can't blame gravity for falling in love"

Albert Einstein, Physicist

"People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results"

Albert Einstein, Physicist

"When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it"

Albert Camus, Philosopher

"To abandon oneself to principles is really to die - and to die for an impossible love which is the contrary of love"

Albert Camus, Philosopher

"But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls"

Kahlil Gibran, Poet

"Absence - that common cure of love"

Lord Byron, Poet

"Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else? The chain reaction of evil - hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars - must be broken, or else we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation"

Martin Luther King Jr., Minister

"He who does not love his own language is worse than an animal and smelly fish"

Jose Rizal, Writer

"One is very crazy when in love"

Sigmund Freud, Psychologist

"Love doesn't make the word go 'round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile"

Franklin P. Jones, Journalist

"Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise"

Samuel Johnson, Author

"Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal. Difficult standards for people to live up to"

Alfred A. Montapert, Philosopher

"All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love"

Leo Tolstoy, Novelist

"Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power"

P. J. O'Rourke, Journalist

"Love doesn't sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread: remade all the time, made new"

Og Mandino, Author

"Lovers quarrels are the renewal of love"

Terence, Playwright

"For you to ask advice on the rules of love is no better than to ask advice on the rules of madness"

Terence, Playwright

"If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love"

Ovid, Poet

"There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings"

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Poet

"I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a bitch. You've got to go out and kick ass"

Maya Angelou, Poet

"How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence?"

Alexander Pope, Poet

"Love conquers all"

Virgil, Writer

"Force may subdue, but love gains, and he that forgives first wins the laurel"

William Penn, Leader

"Hatred observes with more care than love does"

Mason Cooley, Writer

"I love you is the inscription on Pandora's box"

Mason Cooley, Writer

"Don't forget to love yourself"

Søren Kierkegaard, Philosopher

"Look, three love affairs in history, are Abelard and Eloise, Romeo and Juliet and the American media and this President at the moment. But this doesn't matter over time. Reality will impinge. If his programs work, he's fine. If it doesn't work, all of the adulation of journalists in the world won't matter"

George Will, Journalist

"Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane"

Honore de Balzac, Novelist

"I love Brazilians. Brazilians ought to be made compulsory at 15"

Victoria Beckham, Musician

"Just as love is an orientation which refers to all objects and is incompatible with the restriction to one object, so is reason a human faculty which must embrace the whole of the world with which man is confronted"

Erich Fromm, Psychologist

"Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.'"

Erich Fromm, Psychologist

"If a person loves only one other person and is indifferent to all others, his love is not love but a symbiotic attachment, or an enlarged egotism"

Erich Fromm, Psychologist

"The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent"

Erich Fromm, Psychologist

"To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality"

John Locke, Philosopher

"You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection"

Buddha, Leader

"Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old"

John Ciardi, Dramatist

"The only way to do great work is to love what you do"

Steve Jobs, Businessman

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