quotes about Loving Someone
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Finally, you will find that there is no half-measure when it comes to loving someone. You either don’t, or you do with every cell in your body, completely and utterly, without reservation or apology. It consumes you, and you are reborn, all the better for it.
-- Adrian Tan -
Does loving someone mean you want them to be safe? Or that you want them to be able to choose?
-- Ally Condie -
He wanted to take his love back from her so badly. The old techniques didn’t work anymore. In fact, they’d never worked. How do you stop loving someone? It was one of the world’s more brutal mysteries. The more you tried, the less it worked.
-- Ann BrasharesSource : Ann Brashares (2008). “The Last Summer (of You and Me)”, p.132, Penguin
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I surrendered my youth to the people I feared when I could have been out there loving someone. Don't make that mistake yourself. Life's too damn short.
-- Armistead Maupin -
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But I also meant that loving someone really opening your heart to them is just asking to have your heart smashed and handed back to you in little pieces.
-- Cate TiernanSource : Cate Tiernan (2008). “The Calling: Book Seven”, p.31, Penguin
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How do I get past my fears? Make a life for myself? Risk loving someone? When death is all that waits for you, what's the point in trying to have a life?
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Can you love someone you don't trust?" "Absolutely," he said. "I have a sister I wouldn't lend two copper lengths if I wanted them back. The problem with loving someone you don't trust is finding the right distance.
-- Daniel AbrahamSource : Daniel Abraham (2007). “A Shadow in Summer: Book One of The Long Price Quartet”, p.225, Macmillan
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I've discovered new parts of my manhood, places I couldn't get to without loving someone else unconditionally and putting others before myself.
-- Derek Fisher -
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A good marriage is loving someone in a lot of different circumstances. Respect for them and their views and ideas and the life that they're leading with you. Shared values and interests. A good sense of humour. And a little volatility along the way.
-- Edward Kennedy -
i love you Ivy. I'll never stop loving you." "I prayed for one more chance to reach you," he said, "to tell you how much I love you and to tell you to keep on loving. Someone else was meant for you,Ivy, and you were meant for someone else.
-- Elizabeth Chandler -
As the old saying goes, "sometimes loving someone means letting them go.
-- Ellen Hopkins -
There's a difference between really loving someone and loving the idea of her.
-- Gillian Flynn -
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Once you've stopped loving someone breaking his or her heart's just an unpleasant chore you have to get behind you. My God, you really don't love me anymore, do you? No matter your decency the victim's incredulity's potentially hilarious. You manage not to laugh.
-- Glen Duncan -
Why was love such an addictive drug? Why did loving someone cause such suffering?
-- Guillaume Musso -
You don't stop loving someone just because you hate them.
-- Hanif KureishiSource : Hanif Kureishi (2002). “Intimacy and Midnight All Day: A Novel and Stories”, p.88, Simon and Schuster
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There is nothing more humiliating than loving someone so much that you forgive the infidelities.
-- Jerry HallSource : "Who said that ?". www.mirror.co.uk. February 04, 2012.
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Anyone can say the love someone....It's loving someone enough to let them go that will prove that love.
-- Jessica Jung -
The paper, the stapler, the staples, the tape. It makes me sick. Physical things. Forty years of loving someone becomes staples and tape.
-- Jonathan Safran Foer -
I would have done the same thing I did. I would have put all my energy into loving someone that wasn't you. I would have tried in vain, every day, to not think about you, and what could have been. What should have been. I would have tried to convince myself that there's no such thing as true love, except for the love you yourself make work, even though I know better....The bottom line is I never had any business marrying anyone who wasn't you.
-- Jonathan Tropper -
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Relationships carry the whole universe within them. They can be everything, nothing, here, then gone. One moment, loving someone makes you shine; the next, it feels like matter and antimatter colliding.
-- Judith Orloff -
Loving someone is giving them the power to break your heart, but trusting them not to.
-- Julianne Moore -
I love all music. Right now I am loving Josh Grobin and Kelly Clarkson.
-- Kaley CuocoSource : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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The thing about loving someone is that you have to love them the way they need to be loved and not the way you want to love them.
-- Karrine Steffans -
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Loving someone is setting them free, letting them go.
-- Kate WinsletSource : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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Loving someone always requires you to not love others.
-- Koushun Takami -
The thing about loving someone, is that yelling at them only feels good while you're doing it -- as soon as they're gone, all you want to do is take it all back
-- Lauren Barnholdt -
I seem to remember even from when I was very young that when you loved someone you also hated them for making you love them, since loving someone is so incredibly humiliating.
-- Lionel Shriver -
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Loving someone liberates the lover as well as the beloved. And that kind of love comes with age.
-- Maya Angelou -
Loving someone means helping them to be more themselves, which can be different from being what you’d like them to be, although often they turn out the same
-- Merle ShainSource : Merle Shain (1973). “Some Men Are More Perfect Than Others”
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Why can't you share your bed? The most loving thing to do is to share your bed with someone. It's very charming. It's very sweet. It's what the whole world should do.
-- Michael Jackson -
Loving someone is taking a constant risk with your emotions. When you find the right person,the one you know you want to be with, that person becomes worth the risk.
-- Monica MurphySource : Monica Murphy (2016). “The Drew + Fable Series 4-Book Bundle: One Week Girlfriend, Second Chance Boyfriend, Three Broken Promises, Four Years Later”, p.280, Bantam
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My parents were very loving, but disciplinarians.
-- Nadia Comaneci -
In a nutshell, loving someone is about giving, not receiving.
-- Nicholas Sparks -
Loving someone and having them love you back is the most precious thing in the world.
-- Nicholas SparksSource : Twitter post from May 20, 2012
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Loving someone and having them love you back is the most precious thing in the world. It's what made it possible for me to go on, but you don't seem to realize that. Even when love is right there in front of you, you choose to turn away from it. You're alone because you want to be.
-- Nicholas Sparks -
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Forgiveness is one of the many horrible side effects of loving someone.
-- R. K. Milholland -
If we are serious about loving someone, we have to surrender all the desires within us to manipulate the relationship.
-- Rob Bell -
I am coming to terms with the fact that loving someone requires a leap of faith, and that a soft landing is never guaranteed.
-- Sarah Dessen -
Maybe that was the price of loving someone: You lost your grasp of where they ended and you began.
-- Scott Westerfeld -
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I see now that true love isn’t fickle; it's what we put into it. If we work hard at loving someone, then no one can corrupt the love we have.
-- Tara Brown -
There is more to loving someone than just making yourself happy. You have to want him to be happier than you are.
-- Tarryn Fisher -
You never quite stop loving someone when you're in that deep.
-- Tarryn Fisher -
Lust is the difference between loving someone and being in love with someone.
-- Teresa Mummert -
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The first step to loving someone else is to recognize the evil in ourselves, so we can forgive them.
-- Veronica Roth -
I think that if we can't go back, then we should try even harder to go forward. And I do want to go forward, to a place where loving someone because they have a gentle smile and a friendly hello is as easy as it once was.
-- Walter Dean Myers -
Loving someone is tiring and it hurts, but it's not something I can stop.
-- Youngjae -
Loving someone who doesn't love you is like waiting for a ship at the airport.
-- Zayn Malik -
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Nobody will ever love you quite the way you want them to. You just have to let them do their best.
-- Axel -
I would say, being a parent is what makes me vulnerable. Loving someone so much it scares you. Knowing you'd do anything for them and then realizing there will come a time when you have to loosen the reins and let them figure it out on their own, and then trusting that you/they are making the right decisions.
-- Beth Riesgraf -
In loving someone, you worship them like a deity and it hurts, a lot, to the point that in trying to show love and show tribute to someone you're stretching and reaching. It becomes an unhealthy worship and you'll bow out unfaithfully in the end.
-- Daryl Palumbo -
I have one friend to whom I've told more than I've ever told anyone, and yet there are significant territories I have and will never let him access - in large part because I'm trying to protect him, and one of the responsibilities of loving someone is protecting him or her, even if who you're protecting them from is yourself.
-- Hanya YanagiharaSource : Interview with Alexis Cheung, believermag.com. November 20, 2017.
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Writing a book is like loving someone. It can be very painful.
-- Joel Dicker -
Loving someone who doesn't love you back is like hugging a cactus. The tighter you hold on, the more it's going to hurt.
-- Unknown -
Loving someone has great benefits. There is admiration, learning, attraction and something which, for the want of a better word, we call happiness. In loving someone, we become inspired to better ourselves in every way. We learn the true worthlessness of material things. We celebrate being human. Loving is good for the soul... You will also find that it is no great tragedy if your love is not reciprocated. You are not doing it to be loved back. Its value is to inspire you.
-- Adrian Tan -
Waiting is the most exquisitely painful part of loving someone.
-- Denise ChavezSource : Denise Chavez (2002). “Loving Pedro Infante”, p.80, Simon and Schuster
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