Quotes and Sayings About Love
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The art of love is largely the art of persistence.
-- Albert Ellis -
Acceptance is not love. You love a person because he or she has lovable traits, but you accept everybody just because they're alive and human.
-- Albert Ellis -
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
Be faithful to your love and you mill be recompensed beyond measure.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
Love is the only thing that increases twofold every time it is shared.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
And we all know love is a glass which makes even a monster appear fascinating.
-- Alberto Moravia -
It is by the path of love, which is charity, that God draws near to man, and man to God. But where charity is not found, God cannot dwell. If, then, we possess charity, we possess God, for "God is Charity" (1John 4:8)
-- Albertus Magnus -
There isn't any formula or method. You learn to love by loving - by paying attention and doing what one thereby discovers has to be done.
-- Aldous Huxley -
You can't make flivers without steel - and you can't make tragedies without social instability. The world's stable now. People are happy; they get what they want, and they never want what they can't get. They're well off; they're safe; they're never ill; they're not afraid of death; they're blissfully ignorant of passion and old age; they're plagued with no mothers or fathers; they've got no wives, or children, or lovers to feel strongly about; they're so conditioned that they pratically can't help behaving as they ought to behave.
-- Aldous Huxley -
People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.
-- Aldous Huxley -
Most loverspicture to themselves, in their mistresses, a secret reality, beyond and different from what they see every day. They are in love with somebody else--their own invention. And sometimes there is a secret reality; and sometimes reality and appearance are the same. The discovery, in either case, is likely to cause a shock.
-- Aldous Huxley -
Most lead lives at worst so painful, at best so monotonous, poor and limited that the urge to escape, the longing to transcend themselves if only for a few moments, is and has always been one of the principle appetites of the soul.
-- Aldous Huxley -
Men and women are not free to love decently until they have analyzed themselves completely and swept away every mystery from sex; and this means the acquisition of a profound philosophical theory based on wide reading of anthropology and enlightened practice.
-- Aleister Crowley -
Love stories are only fit for the solace of people in the insanity of puberty. No healthy adult human being can really care whether so-and-so does or does not succeed in satisfying his physiological uneasiness by the aid of some particular person or not.
-- Aleister Crowley -
... direct [people] towards mutual affection. A beast gnawing at its prey can be happy too, but only human beings can feel affection for each other, and this is the highest achievement they can aspire to.
-- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn -
It is not our level of prosperity that makes for happiness but the kinship of heart to heart and the way we look at the world. Both attitudes lie within our power, so that a man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy, and no one can stop him.
-- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn -
For a country to have a great writer is like having a second government. That is why no regime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones.
-- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn -
Something there is moves me to love, and I Do know I love, but know not how, nor why.
-- Alexander Brome -
You can crush the flowers, but you can't stop the spring.
-- Alexander Dubcek -
When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.
-- Alexander Graham Bell -
My manager got the script for 'Under the Dome,' and I read it and just fell in love with the character. I grew up on Stephen King, and I love his whole aesthetic of the classic American story with supernatural events happening, so it just made sense.
-- Alexander Koch -
Love is the feeling that emanates from the heart and extends through the blood to every cell of the body.
-- Alexander Lowen -
Are we not witnessing a situation where children are conciously rejecting their parents' value despite love and devotion given to them? The present situation has arisen because parents have failed to transmit a sustaining faith to their children. The basic reason for this failure is that the parents themselves lacked faith. Without faith, their love was an image not a reality, a statement of words not an expression of feelings
-- Alexander Lowen -
That of all people, it should be him; that took her aback. That the heart should settle on somebody like him; that surprised her. But she was so certain about it, so certain.
-- Alexander McCall Smith -
I loved you; even now I may confess, Some embers of my love their fire retain; But do not let it cause you more distress, I do not want to sadden you again. Hopeless and tongue tied, yet I loved you dearly With pangs the jealous and the timid know; So tenderly I loved you, so sincerely, I pray God grant another love you so.
-- Alexander Pushkin -
In love's God-like breathing, there's the innermost aspect of the universe.
-- Alexander Scriabin -
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.
-- Alexander Smith -
It starts with a crush, it then may turn into love, and hopefully will end up as soulmates.
-- Alexander Sutherland Neill
