quotes about True Love
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True love would look a second time. True love would not be thwarted. True love would not accept no for an answer. He would search the world and certainly look again and again in every cottage in Euphrasia until he finds you.
-- Alex Flinn -
Love is the only gold.
-- Alfred Lord TennysonSource : Alfred, Lord Tennyson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson (Illustrated)”, p.1972, Delphi Classics
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True, He is infinite Majesty, but He is also infinite Goodness and infinite Love. There can be no greater Lord than God; neither can there be a more ardent lover than He.
-- Alphonsus Liguori -
NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows how to make us disobedient.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
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Love need not speak volumes. It need not demand proof. It never has a happy ending - simply because it doesn't end as long as love is pure and true.
-- Amit Abraham -
In dread fear of sentimentality, another thing true is not said-that for its staff the paper is a source of pride and, I do believe, an object of affection and-yes, love.
-- Arthur Ochs Sulzberger -
True love is deemed to be the most tender of our emotions, as even the blind and deaf know; but I know, what few believe, that true friendship is more tender still.
-- August von Platen-Hallermunde -
When you really love someone, you think about him all the time. No matter where you are or what you're doing, he never completely leaves your thoughts. When you're apart, you want to be with him. When you're together, you're conscious of every move he makes, every word he says, and every breath he takes. Just the sight of him makes your heart race and your mouth go dry. And when he touches you, the rest of the world disappears.
-- Betsy Brannon Green -
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It is natural for the mind to believe and for the will to love; so that, for want of true objects, they must attach themselves to false.
-- Blaise Pascal -
Love is energy: it can neither be created nor destroyed. It just is and always will be, giving meaning to life and direction to goodness... Love will never die.
-- Bryce Courtenay -
Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.
-- C. S. Lewis -
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Love is unselfishly choosing for another's highest good.
-- C. S. Lewis -
I have not led an ordinary life, nor a life that would suit everyone. I took great risks, but because I did, I also earned great reward. I found the way to show my true face freely, without fear. Because of this, I found true love.
-- Cameron Dokey -
True love is taking the risk that it won't be a happily-ever-after. True love is joining hands with the man who loves you for who you are, and saying, "I'm not afraid to believe in you.
-- Cara LockwoodSource : Cara Lockwood (2004). “I Do (but I Don't)”, p.373, Simon and Schuster
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I would love to do more music, definitely. That is my true passion. Dance is first and then music.
-- Carmen Electra -
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For many, love is a two-sided coin. It can strengthen or stifle, expand or enfeeble, perfect or pauperize. When love is returned, we soar. We are taken to heights unseen, where it delights, invigorates, and beautifies. When love is spurned, we feel crippled, disconsolate, and bereaved. Polish the coin and you will see only requited love on both sides. I was destined to love you and I will belong to you forever.
-- Colleen Houck -
Love others as you would love yourself, judge others as you would judge yourself, cherish others as you would cherish yourself. When you wish for others as you wish for yourself and when you protect others as you would protect yourself, that's when you can say it's true love.
-- Confucius -
True love bears all, endures all and triumphs!
-- Dada Vaswani -
He's not your prince charming if he doesn't make sure you know that you're his princess.
-- Demi Lovato -
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For an hour, blended with all she could offer, something noble had been created which had nothing to do with the physical world. And from the turn of his throat, the warmth of his hair, the strong, slender sinews of his hands, something further; which had. Though she combed the earth and searched through the smoke of the galaxies there was no being she wanted but this, who was not and should not be for Philippa Somerville.
-- Dorothy Dunnett -
I think you can only be truly mad at someone you really love.
-- E. L. James -
We reach our best, and we do our best, we are at our best in a love atmosphere.
-- E. W. Kenyon -
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Life is hard? True - but let's love it anyhow, though it breaks every bone in our bodies.
-- Edward Abbey -
True hearts have eyes and ears, no tongues to speak; They hear and see, and sigh, and then they break.
-- Edward DyerSource : Sir Edward Dyer, “The Lowest Trees Have Tops”
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True love is supposed to make you into a better person-uplift you.
-- Emily Giffin -
Real love should draw no blood from the loved and buckets from the lover.
-- Emily Maguire -
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That night it did not rain as much in the sky as it did in his heart.
-- Faraaz Kazi -
I could take back those moments that snatched you away from me or maybe just wipe away those ten minutes when you came to me for the first time and I looked into your eyes to realise what love is.
-- Faraaz Kazi -
Perhaps that is the real surprise of love; it exists, but one may not attribute causes and effects to it. The existence may appear to be a mere fallacy to the minds of some, and by the time they realise what hit them, they would already be down and dead.
-- Faraaz Kazi -
Remember, someone, somewhere in some corner of this somewhat big world, is out there crying if you're unhappy and is happy if you are! And you know who that someone is!
-- Faraaz Kazi -
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The tears of my eyes watered your heart but failed to evoke a response from the barren grounds of what beats in you. They will still come and I will welcome them because they contain you.
-- Faraaz Kazi -
Rahul had wondered how someone could love their beloved so much that their dedication to them became one of the wonders of the world.
-- Faraaz Kazi -
It was going to be a long, dark night but not quite as dark as it was in the abyss of his heart where there was nothing but hollowness, yet it felt heavy, almost as if someone still resided there.
-- Faraaz Kazi -
It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.
-- Francois de La Rochefoucauld -
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To love someone means to see him as God intended him.
-- Fyodor Dostoevsky -
I do love using keyboards and I love writing keyboard parts, but I am not a player in the true sense of the word.
-- Geddy Lee -
I live for those who love me, for those who know me true, for the heaven so blue above me, and the good that I can do.
-- George Linnaeus Banks -
Genuine and true love is so rare that when you encounter it in any form, it's a wonderful thing, to be utterly cherished in whatever form it takes.
-- Gwendoline ChristieSource : Biography/Person Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
-- Henry David Thoreau -
No, I'm not! I'm not a tomboy! I love my makeup! That's not true! I'm not a tomboy!
-- Hilary Duff -
To be happy, a man must love his wife as she chooses to be loved.
-- Honore de Balzac -
Considering that the blessed life we so long for consists in an intimate and true love of God Our Creator and Lord, which binds and obliges us all to a sincere love.
-- Ignatius Loyola -
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True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.
-- Ignatius Loyola -
We can only learn to love by loving.
-- Iris MurdochSource : Iris Murdoch (2001). “The Bell”, p.193, Penguin
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The only true love is love at first sight; second sight dispels it.
-- Israel Zangwill -
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True love brings up everything - you're allowing a mirror to be held up to you daily.
-- Jennifer Aniston -
That's when I finally got it. I finally understood. It wasn't the thought that counted. It was the actual execution that mattered, the showing up for somebody. The intent behind it wasn't enough. Not for me. Not anymore. It wasn't enough to know that deep down, he loved me. You had to actually say it to somebody, show them you cared. And he just didn't. Not enough.
-- Jenny Han -
My inner goddess confirms that staring at a beautiful/rich/powerful face is the basis of True Love.
-- Jess C Scott -
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Love is not an equation, it is not a contract, and it is not a happy ending. Love is the slate under the chalk, the ground that buildings rise, and the oxygen in the air. It is the place you come back to, no matter where your headed
-- Jodi Picoult -
true love is felonious… You take someone’s breath away… You rob them of the ability to utter a single word… You steal a heart.
-- Jodi Picoult -
Everyone always wants to know how you can tell when it's true love, and the answer is this: when the pain doesn't fade and the scars don't heal, and it's too damned late.
-- Jonathan TropperSource : "The Book of Joe". Book by Jonathan Tropper, 2005.
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How wise are they that are but fools in love!
-- Josh CookeSource : "How a man may choose a Good Wife" by Josh Cooke, (Act I); Attributed in "Dictioanry of National Biography", 1970.
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‎True love isn't expressed in passionately whispered words an intimate kiss or a embrace; before two people are married, love is expressed in self-control, patience, even words left unsaid.
-- Joshua Harris -
If his mother was drowning and I was drowning and he had to choose one of us to save, He says he'd save me.
-- Judith Viorst -
True love doesn't come to you it has to be inside you.
-- Julia Roberts -
And if you stop and think about it you won't believe it's true: That all the love you've been giving has all been meant for you.
-- Justin Hayward -
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There is no mystery-- that's the beauty of it. We are entirely explicable to each other, and yet we stay. What a miracle that is.
-- Kamila ShamsieSource : Kamila Shamsie (2005). “Broken Verses”, p.244, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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The concept of romantic love affords a means of emotional manipulation which the male is free to exploit, since love is the only circumstance in which the female is (ideologically) pardoned for sexual activity.
-- Kate MillettSource : Kate Millett (2016). “Sexual Politics”, p.37, Columbia University Press
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I feel true success comes from being able to work and the love for it.
-- Kiana Tom -
It is so difficult in the world for people to find love, true love.
-- LaToya Jackson -
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Only love of a good woman will make a man question every choice, every action. Only love makes a warrior hesitate for fear that his lady will find him cruel. Only love makes a man both the best he will ever be, and the weakest. Sometimes all in the same moment. -Wicked
-- Laurell K. Hamilton -
Love is not a maybe thing, you know when you love someone.
-- Lauren Conrad -
I'll cover you in flowers someday, Julie-girl.
-- Lurlene McDaniel -
I could never love where I could not respect.
-- Mademoiselle Aisse -
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Love is space and time measured by the heart.
-- Marcel Proust -
The words 'I will forgive you, but I'll never forget what you've done' never explain the real nature of forgiveness.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. -
I never fit in. I am a true alternative. And I love being the outcast. That's my role in life, to be an outcast.
-- Meat LoafSource : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
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Love consists in giving without getting in return; in giving what is not owed, what is not due the other. That's why true love is never based, as associations for utility or pleasure are, on a fair exchange.
-- Mortimer Adler -
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From all of us Scarborough girls, greetings and thanks. This task required two, working together, trusting each other. It required the "us," not the "I." For that is true love, is it not?
-- Nancy Werlin -
Love without sacrifice is like theft
-- Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
If you love someone but rarely make yourself available to him or her, that is not true love.
-- Nhat Hanh -
How far should a person go in the name of true love?
-- Nicholas SparksSource : "The Choice". Book by Nicholas Sparks, 2007.
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It doesn't sound so far-fetched, right? When two people love each other? While a part of me still wants to believe it's possible, I know it's not going to happen
-- Nicholas Sparks -
They wouldn't understand, and I don't feel the need to explain, simply because I know in my heart how real it was. When I think of you, I can't help smiling, knowing that you've completed me somehow. I love you, not just for now, but for always, and I dream of the day that you'll take me in your arms again
-- Nicholas Sparks -
But I hang on to books. I love them. I even think they're very nice decor in a room - far better than paintings... That's not quite true!
-- Norman MacCaig -
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We must love one another, yes, yes, that's all true enough, but nothing says we have to like each other.
-- Peter De Vries -
True education flowers at the point when delight falls in love with responsibility.
-- Philip PullmanSource : "Common sense has much to learn from moonshine" by Philip Pullman, www.theguardian.com. January 22, 2005.
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Finally, mutually, and completely, they released all doubts, abandoned all fears, unwilling and unable to deny this overpowering love.
-- R. Lee Ermey -
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Love couldn't be moved by circumstance, poor choices, or even blatant lies-skewed and damaged, yes, but the heart couldn't deny what it wanted most once the desire was planted. Whether in bliss or affliction, love owned you all the same.
-- Rachel Wade -
The love that is never to be realized will often remain a man's guiding ideal.
-- Rafael SabatiniSource : Rafael Sabatini (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Rafael Sabatini (Illustrated)”, p.8614, Delphi Classics
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I can't just say the words, do a lot of one-liners. I love each person I play; I have to be that person. I have to do him true.
-- Richard Pryor -
I've been writing songs since I was 14 years old, and that's my true love.
-- Rick Springfield -
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I was made and meant to look for you and wait for you and become yours forever.
-- Robert BrowningSource : Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1993). “The Brownings' correspondence: September 1849-January 1850 : letters 2813-2900”
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Life is a game and true love is a trophy.
-- Rufus Wainwright -
Live on Christ's love while ye are here, and all the way.
-- Samuel Rutherford -
There's a part of me that will always believe that Angel is Buffy's true love. That there will be a piece of her heart that will always be with him for the rest of her life.
-- Sarah Michelle Gellar -
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Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
-- St. Jerome -
A few years have gone and come around when we were sittin' at our favorite spot in town and you looked at me, got down on one knee. Take me back to the time when we walked down the aisle; the whole town came and our mammas cried. And you said "I do.", and I did, too. Take me home where we met so many years before; we'll rock our babies on the very front porch. After all this time, you and I. And I'll be eighty-seven you'll be eighty-nine, I'll still look at you like the stars that shine. In the sky. Oh, my my my.
-- Taylor Swift -
To love is nothing. To be loved is something. But to love and be loved, that's everything.
-- Themis Tolis -
I love iconoclasts. I love individuals. I love people that are true to themselves, whatever the cost.
-- Tim Robbins -
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Only true love can fuel the hard work that awaits you.
-- Tom Freston -
Love - not dim and blind but so far-seeing that it can glimpse around corners, around bends and twists and illusion; instead of overlooking faults love sees through them to the secret inside.
-- Vera Nazarian -
Love always brings difficulties, that is true, but the good side of it is that it gives energy.
-- Vincent Van Gogh -
Love talked about is easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible....
-- Walter Stanley Mooneyham -