quotes about What Is Love
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What is love? Love is when one person knows all of your secrets, deepest, darkest, most dreadful secrets of which no one else in the world knows. And yet in the end, that one person does not think any less of you.
-- Aleatha RomigSource : Aleatha Romig (2013). “The Consequences Series: Box Set”, p.411, Romig Works LLC
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What is love but acceptance of the other, whatever he is.
-- Anais Nin -
What is love except another name for the use of positive reinforcement? Or vice versa.
-- B. F. SkinnerSource : B. F. Skinner (1974). “Walden Two”, p.282, Hackett Publishing
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The snows and the roses of yesterday are vanished; And what is love but a rose that fades?
-- Edgar Lee MastersSource : Edgar Lee Masters (2012). “Spoon River Anthology”, p.40, Courier Corporation
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What is loved is a hit. What is a hit is loved.
-- George W. S. Trow -
You ask yourself "What is love? Am I in love?", when what you should be asking is, "What is not love?", ma petite. What is it that this man does for you that is not done out of love?
-- Laurell K. Hamilton -
Oh, to love what is lovely, and will not last! What a task to ask of anything, or anyone, yet it is ours, and not by the century or the year, but by the hours.
-- Mary Oliver -
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I almost can’t believe I’m going to make myself vulnerable to him again. But what is love but the most extreme and exquisite form of risk perception? I know that relationships don’t last. And yet, with him, the risk of not being with him is much worse than any other hurt I can imagine.
-- Megan McCafferty -
What is love?/ One name for it is knowledge.
-- Natasha TretheweySource : Natasha Trethewey (2012). “Thrall: Poems”, p.9, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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Love's blindness consists oftener in seeing what is not there than in seeing what is.
-- Peter De Vries -
Have you fallen in love, Will Henry?" "That's stupid." "What is? Love, or my question?" "I don't know." "You don't know? You've tried that trick once. What do you suppose it will work better the second time?" "I don't love her. She bothers me." "You have just defined the very thing you denied.
-- Rick YanceySource : Rick Yancey (2011). “The Monstrumologist: The Isle of Blood”, p.420, Simon and Schuster
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If someone asks, But what is Love? Answer, Dissolving the will.
-- Rumi -
If you take away money, if you take away the houses and things, who are we really? What is love really about? What is it to love each other? Why do we stay together, and why do all the kids split? All these questions I have really deep inside of me.
-- Sonia Braga -
It's one of the properties of love to love what is loved by the person we love.
-- St. Catherine of Siena -
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What is love? As far as I can tell, it is passion, admiration and respect. If you have two, you have enough. If you have all three, you don't have to die to go to heaven.
-- William Wharton