Love Quotations Quotes & Sayings

Here's what my love affair with quotations has taught me: the more you focus on words that uplift you, the more you embody the ideas contained in those words. — Oprah Winfrey

Only love will attract love."~ Amunhotep El Bey — Amunhotep El Bey

Love at first sight? Let me just put on my glasses. — Ljupka Cvetanova

Love's whispers drown out sorrow's echoes. — Matshona Dhliwayo

A touch may not be always be a love but love is always a touch! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

A profusion of fancies and quotations is out of place in a love-letter. True feeling is always direct, and never deviates into by-ways to cull flowers of rhetoric. — Christian Nestell Bovee

Falling in love is better than standing in hate. — Matshona Dhliwayo

A forward critic often dupes us With sham quotations peri hupsos, And if we have not read Longinus, Will magisterially outshine us. Then, lest with Greek he over-run ye, Procure the book for love or money, Translated from Boileau's translation, And quote quotation on quotation. — Jonathan Swift

She is the woman that contradicts Simone de Beauvoir's saying "One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman." She is the woman that makes your tooth pain seem like a trivial matter in comparison to the heartaches she causes as she deliberately passes by your side. She is the woman that makes your throat feel swollen and your tie to suddenly seem too tight. She is the woman that is able to take you to the seven heavens with a whisper; straight to cloud number nine.. She is the woman that erases all other women unintentionally and becomes without demanding the despot of your heart. She is the woman that sends you back and forth to purgatory and resurrects you with each unintended touch. She is the woman that will ask of you to burn Rome just to collect for her a handful of dust. — Malak El Halabi

I believe in love. Unfortunately, it doesn't believe me. Lust, on the other hand, is a nagging wife poking constantly at my DNA. — Carroll Bryant

People who like quotations love meaningless generalisations. — Graham Greene

What job a fascinating view does, apart from fascinating you? It does this: It perfectly motivates you to love existence much more than you can love! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If the world stands in between a man and the woman he loves, he will set out to conquer it. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Even as I hold you
I think of you as someone gone
far, far away. Your eyes the color
of pennies in a bowl of dark honey
bringing sweet light to someone else
your black hair slipping through my fingers
is the flash of your head going
around a corner
your smile, breaking before me,
the flippant last turn
of a revolving door,
emptying you out, changed,
away from me.
Even as I hold you
I am letting go. — Alice Walker

Falling in love is like submerging beneath the ocean with a submarine; you leave the outside world and wander in the silence of dimness. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Quote from In Love of Honey, Money....and My Virgin Passport

If you think you've the most wicked sense of humour, try life! — Mita Jain

Love is just like God. Some believe in it, some don't. You can only feel love and that too if you are open to its existence. Likewise, an atheist cannot feel the presence of the divine because his mind is shut to the possibility of there being one. — Anurag Shourie

If you get too close to the sun, you will burn; if you get too far, you will freeze: this is how it is with passion. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Love is as we will it to be." ~ Amunhotep El Bey — Amunhotep El Bey

And that is the nature of us poets and whores, to make things hard: dicks, choices... life. — Nicole Lyons

There is a very thin line of demarcation dividing true love from unadulterated lust. What is love without the pleasures of the flesh and what is lust sans a fluttering heart? — Anurag Shourie

You have been the summary of my entire existence; my biggest weakness, my greatest strength. The weathers of my life start and end with you. You complete me. — Sapan Saxena

Love is ill-mannered; it can knock on your heart early, stay late, and leave without saying goodbye. — Matshona Dhliwayo

A book that furnishes no quotations is no book - it is a plaything. — Thomas Love Peacock

Love is the master key that opens every blessings door. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I am such a classic fool, aren't I?"

"No, not a fool. Just in love,"

"It's all the same."

"No, it's not. — Sapan Saxena

A kiss is the only object you can throw at someone without being held criminally responsible. — Matshona Dhliwayo

It is a rich storehouse for those who love quotations. It is as full of fine bon mots as a Christmas pudding is full of plums. — Fitz-Greene Halleck

Birds build nests because they cannot fly forever. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Why fall? Let's rise in love together; and while we're at it, let's come up with lamer quotations. — Ahmed Mostafa

When love arrests your heart, pray she sentences it for eternity. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Love is like a lighthouse, a beacon in the dark. When you lose the path that lights your way, you feel that you have died, but I assure you, you have not. You are reaching out for help or you would not have found this page. So red these quotations, allow yourself to feel your pain and cry out your loss and anguish. As you let it go, you will find the strength and courage to put your relationship in perspective and move on. — Laura Ramirez

It is not the size of the ring, but the size of the love. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The train may fall in love with a station, but it has to go and it goes! Don't be like the train; stay at the station you fell in love, go nowhere! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you fall in love, make sure your landing is soft. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Love does not wear out the heart, even if it weighs a thousand tons. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Love is blind, but a broken heart sees everything. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Don't believe a man will give you the world if he doesn't even buy you flowers. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Trees exhale for us so that we can inhale them to stay alive. Can we ever forget that? Let us love trees with every breath we take until we perish — Munia Khan

I love reference books, especially collections of memorable quotations, world almanacs, and atlases. Facts to me are like candy or popcorn, small, tasty delights, and I like to gorge on them now and then. — Walter Kirn

Love + truth = strength
Love + knowledge = influence
Love + understanding = power
Love + wisdom = enlightenment — Matshona Dhliwayo

Nothing spices up one's sex life like having a partner. — Jacob M. Appel

Joy doubles your faith, strength triples your might, and love quadruples your power. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Love I never associated with the senses, it was not even passion that I wanted; it was a conscious, subtle, elaborate sensuality, which I knew not how to procure. — Arthur Symons

My quarrel with him is, that his works contain nothing worth quoting; and a book that furnishes no quotations, is me judice, no book, - it is a plaything. — Thomas Love Peacock

Love can literally transform a human being. It can make us do either heroic or evil deeds. It is the best inspiration ever. — Abhijit Naskar

Love is God's medicine." ~ Amunhotep El Bey — Amunhotep El Bey

The heart speaks when it is ready.....for love keeps no time. — A.J. Garces

The soul's garden is watered by love's rivers. — Matshona Dhliwayo

For the love of mercy, I cannot walk into mediation with a swollen vagina, Cash. Please."
I smile against her thigh, rubbing my scratchy face against the softness of her skin.
"Is that what I'm doing?" Innocence - fuck no. I can't even fake that shit. — Pella Grace

Cold is hot, if you love it; hot is cold, if you hate it! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

It's good to learn early that every show is a family
complete with dysfunctional relationships, tough love, and plenty of occasion for forgiveness ... — Kristin Chenoweth

Religion without reason is like making love without love. — Abhijit Naskar

Love is not a feeling of attraction between each other.But it is an open devotion between between the two. — Vyshakh Rajachandran

History is not just about dates and quotations. And it's not just about politics, the military and social issues, though much of it of course is about that. It's about everything. It's about life history. It's human. And we have to see it that way. We have to teach it that way. We have to read it that way. It's about art, music, literature, money, science, love - the human experience. — David McCullough

You only need four words to spell the greatest word in the universe: L.O.V.E. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Love is louder than anger, even in silence. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Oh God, my stomach must have won a medal- it's doing a lap of honour now. — Ali McNamara

Women are like shadows; when you chase them, they run from you; when you run from them, they chase you. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Do you want to give a special gift in the New Year to someone you love? Then let him or her realize this: We are the main shepherd of our fate, we are the main designer of our destiny! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

All that two lovers want, is to be one with the other in a moment of ecstasy. — Abhijit Naskar

I love with love, so that we all may love." ~ Amunhotep El Bey — Amunhotep El Bey

There are few writers of note, of any country or of any age, from whom quotations might not be made in proof of the love with which they regarded Nature. — Jacques-Henri Bernardin De Saint-Pierre

I met Rob in Austin, Texas. He was hitchhiking to California and I was driving to California, so it seemed like a perfect match. He had long blond hair and blue eyes and golden skin and so did I. It was like falling in love with myself. — Lorena Cassady

Any religion which uses the words such as hell, fire, curse, burning, amputating can never be a religion of love because a religion of love must only use the language of love, must only use only the sweet words of affection, not the words of darkness and torture! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Be the spouse you wish to have. — Matshona Dhliwayo

If I say your voice is an amber waterfall in which I yearn to burn each day, if you eat my mouth like a mystical rose with powers of healing and damnation, If I confess that your body is the only civilization I long to experience ... would it mean that we are close to knowing something about love? — Aberjhani

Everyone says,
Come to your senses, and I do, of you.
Every touch electric, every taste you,
every smell, even burning sugar, every
cry and laugh. Toothpicked samples
at the farmers' market, every melon,
plum, I come undone, undone. — Dean Young

Love is sweet even when what you go through is bitter. — Matshona Dhliwayo

That girl who doesn't even understand my language properly, understands my heart, but the one who should, doesn't even try — Sapan Saxena

The greatest religion you can ever have throughout your entire existence, is Love. — Abhijit Naskar

If you fall in love with a character, then you are actually falling in love with the author that wrote the character. Therefore, you could conclude that if you are said author, you are in love with yourself. — Heather Dowell

Below are some quotations along these lines. Select a quote for your Gothic Myspace layout or contribute one of your own. — Laura Ramirez

Hell people talk about hell, love people talk about love! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Passion will warm you for days, infatuation will warm you for months, but love will set you on fire for a lifetime. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Sex and love represent one of the numerous absurdities and hopeless incongruences demarking human nature. A person whom only seeks out sex and eschews love will live a barren existence. Sex without love is a brute display of physical reproductive capacity. Sex is not a worthless or stupid activity when it forms a cog in a loving and affectionate relationship. Sex and love might not make the world go round, but when joined they make it a better place to live in. — Kilroy J. Oldster

I took her to bed with silk and song
'Lay still, my love, I won't be long,
I must prepare my body for passion.'
'O, your body you give, but all else you ration ... — Roman Payne

I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself. — Marlene Dietrich

Life takes you to unexpected places. Love brings you home. — Melissa McClone

If you want to know how the heart is related to the soul, love someone. — Matshona Dhliwayo

If your heart truly stops when she looks at you, how come you are still alive? — Matshona Dhliwayo

Quotation lovers love rare words. — Willis Regier

The strongest bond in the universe is when two souls unite to become one. — Matshona Dhliwayo