“You’ve gotta dance like there’s nobody watching,
Love like you’ll never be hurt,
Sing like there’s nobody listening,
And live like it’s heaven on earth.”
-William W. Purkey
“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
-Stephen Chbosky
“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 do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my hand, so intimate that when I fall asleep your eyes close.”
-Pablo Neruda
“Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.”
-William Shakespeare
“There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment.”
-Sarah Dessen
“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”
-Robert A. Heinlein
“You love me. Real or not real?”
I tell him, “Real.”
-Suzanne Collins
“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,
And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.”
-William Shakespeare
“Just when you think it can’t get any worse, it can. And just when you think it can’t get any better, it can.”
-Nicholas Sparks
“I love you as certain dark things are to be loved,
in secret, between the shadow and the soul.”
-Pablo Neruda
“Love is needing someone. Love is putting up with someone’s bad qualities because they somehow complete you.”
-Sarah Dessen
“One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.”
-Paulo Coelho
“When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”
-Paulo Coelho
“We love the things we love for what they are.”
-Robert Frost
“I would die for you. But I won’t live for you.”
-Stephen Chbosky
“So, I love you because the entire universe conspired to help me find you.”
-Paulo Coelho
“Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.”
-Oscar Wilde
“Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering.”
-Nicole Krauss
“Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.”
-Zelda Fitzgerald
“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.”
-Plato
“Doubt thou the stars are fire;
Doubt that the sun doth move;
Doubt truth to be a liar;
But never doubt I love.”
-William Shakespeare
“Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn’t supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.”
-Rainbow Rowell
“What’s meant to be will always find a way”
-Trisha Yearwood
“They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.”
-Tom Bodett
“The heart was made to be broken.”
-Oscar Wilde
“This above all: to thine own self be true,
And it must follow, as the night the day,
Thou canst not then be false to any man.”
-William Shakespeare
“For the two of us, home isn’t a place. It is a person. And we are finally home.”
-Stephanie Perkins
“Love is so short, forgetting is so long.”
-Pablo Neruda
“The very essence of romance is uncertainty.”
-Oscar Wilde
“My daddy said, that the first time you fall in love, it changes you forever and no matter how hard you try, that feeling just never goes away.”
-Nicholas Sparks
“And, in the end
The love you take
is equal to the love you make.”
-Paul McCartney
“If music be the food of love, play on,
Give me excess of it; that surfeiting,
The appetite may sicken, and so die.”
-William Shakespeare
“Be careful of love. It’ll twist your brain around and leave you thinking up is down and right is wrong.”
-Rick Riordan
“We live for books.”
-Umberto Eco
“Do you think I’m pretty?
I think you’re beautiful
Beautiful?
You are so beautiful, it hurts sometimes.”
-Richelle Mead
“When love is not madness it is not love.”
-Pedro Calderón de la Barca
“Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.”
-Robert Frost
“I was smiling yesterday,I am smiling today and I will smile tomorrow.Simply because life is too short to cry for anything.”
-Santosh Kalwar
“You know, when it works, love is pretty amazing. It’s not overrated. There’s a reason for all those songs.”
-Sarah Dessen
“All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart.”
-Tahereh Mafi
“I love you like a fat kid loves cake!”
-Scott Adams
“We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.”
-Tom Robbins
“You couldn’t relive your life, skipping the awful parts, without losing what made it worthwhile. You had to accept it as a whole–like the world, or the person you loved.”
-Stewart Nan
“Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try to imprison it, it enslaves us. When we try to understand it, it leaves us feeling lost and confused.”
-Paulo Coelho
“Look after my heart – I’ve left it with you.”
-Stephenie Meyer
“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”
-Virginia Woolf
“And then he gives me a smile that just seems so genuinely sweet with just the right touch of shyness that unexpected warmth rushes through me.”
-Suzanne Collins
“I want
To do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.”
-Pablo Neruda
“Tonight I can write the saddest lines
I loved her, and sometimes she loved me too.”
-Pablo Neruda
“I think the reward for conformity is that everyone likes you except yourself.”
-Rita Mae Brown
“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection”
-Sharon Salzberg
“Happiness is holding someone in your arms and knowing you hold the whole world.”
-Orhan Pamuk
“Is it possible for home to be a person and not a place?”
-Stephanie Perkins
“To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.”
-Oscar Wilde
“I like flaws. I think they make things interesting.”
-Sarah Dessen
“I’m oxygen and he’s dying to breathe.”
-Tahereh Mafi
“Who, being loved, is poor?”
-Oscar Wilde
“What she had realized was that love was that moment when your heart was about to burst.”
-Stieg Larsson
“One word
Frees us of all the weight and pain of life:
That word is love.”
-Sophocles
“Holding Eleanor’s hand was like holding a butterfly. Or a heartbeat. Like holding something complete, and completely alive.”
-Rainbow Rowell
“I’ve been fighting to be who I am all my life. What’s the point of being who I am, if I can’t have the person who was worth all the fighting for?”
-Stephanie Lennox
“I want to be in a relationship where you telling me you love me is just a ceremonious validation of what you already show me.”
-Steve Maraboli
“We’re staying together,” he promised. “You’re not getting away from me. Never again.”
-Rick Riordan
“The sunlight claps the earth, and the moonbeams kiss the sea: what are all these kissings worth, if thou kiss not me?”
-Percy Bysshe Shelley
“sometimes you don’t need a goal in life, you don’t need to know the big picture. you just need to know what you’re going to do next!”
-Sophie Kinsella
“This is what we call love. When you are loved, you can do anything in creation. When you are loved, there’s no need at all to understand what’s happening, because everything happens within you.”
-Paulo Coelho
“The course of true love never did run smooth.”
-William Shakespeare
“I love you as certain dark things are loved, secretly, between the shadow and the soul.”
-Stephanie Perkins
“Sometimes when I’m alone, I take the pearl from where it lives in my pocket and try to remember the boy with the bread, the strong arms that warded off nightmares on the train, the kisses in the arena.”
-Suzanne Collins
“We are not trapped or locked up in these bones. No, no. We are free to change. And love changes us. And if we can love one another, we can break open the sky.”
-Walter Mosley
“You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
― Dr. Seuss
Moral courage is the highest expression of humanity.
– Ralph Nader
“’There is no pretending,’ Jace said with absolute clarity. ‘I love you, and I will love you until I die, and if there is life after that, I’ll love you then.’”
― Cassandra Clare
“You know that when I hate you, it is because I love you to a point of passion that unhinges my soul.”
― Julie de Lespinasse
Love life and life will love you back. Love people and they will love you back.
– Arthur Rubinstein
Politeness is the flower of humanity.
– Joseph Joubert
I have no race prejudices, and I think I have no color prejudices or caste prejudices nor creed prejudices. Indeed I know it. I can stand any society. All that I care to know is that a man is a human being-that is enough for me; he can’t be any worse.
– Mark Twain
“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 do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my hand, so intimate that when I fall asleep your eyes close.”― Pablo Neruda
“The very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone.”
― Jane Austen
To be a man is to feel that one’s own stone contributes to building the edifice of the world.
– Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“Promise me you’ll never forget me, because if I thought you would, I’d never leave.”
― A.A. Milne
“Your hand touching mine. This is how galaxies collide.”― Sanober Khan
“And he took her in his arms and kissed her under the sunlit sky, and he cared not that they stood high upon the walls in the sight of many.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien
“They say when you are missing someone that they are probably feeling the same, but I don’t think it’s possible for you to miss me as much as I’m missing you right now.”
― Edna St. Vincent Millay
“Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.”
― Elinor Glyn
“So, I love you because the entire universe conspired to help me find you.”
― Paulo Coehlo
“So it’s not gonna be easy. It’s going to be really hard; we’re gonna have to work at this everyday, but I want to do that because I want you. I want all of you, forever, everyday. You and me … every day.”
― Nicholas Sparks
“I’ve been in love with you since the very beginning. You asked why there isn’t anyone else in my life, and the reason … is you.”― Julie James
“The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds. And that’s what you’ve given me. That’s what I’d hoped to give you forever”
― Nicholas Sparks
“Anyone who falls in love is searching for the missing pieces of themselves. So anyone who’s in love gets sad when they think of their lover. It’s like stepping back inside a room you have fond memories of, one you haven’t seen in a long time.”
― Haruki Murakami
“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride.”
– Pablo Neruda
“I love you as one loves certain dark things, secretly, between the shadow and the soul.”– Pablo Neruda
“My love for you is past the mind, beyond my heart, and into my soul.”
– Boris Kodjoe
“In short I will part with anything for you, but you.”
– Mary Wortley Montagu
“You’re nothing short of my everything.”
– Ralph Block
“My heart is and always will be yours.”
– Jane Austen
“Your love shines in my heart as sun that shines upon the earth.”
– Eleanor Di Guillo
“Love understands love; it needs no talk.”– Francis Havergal
“Love stretches your heart and makes you big inside.”
– Margaret Walker
“Love brings to life whatever is dead around us.”
– Franz Rosenzweig
