Love Quotes: Expressions of the Heart (Page 20)

"Learn to love failure"

"When you live your life by poor standards, you inflict damage on everyone who crosses your path, especially those you love"

Jordan Belfort, Author

"There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love"

William Hazlitt, Critic

"Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit"

Alexandre Dumas, Dramatist

"Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as no one else ever works"

Alexandre Dumas, Dramatist

"To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind"

William Hazlitt, Critic

"Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love"

William Hazlitt, Critic

"Envy among other ingredients has a mixture of the love of justice in it. We are more angry at undeserved than at deserved good-fortune"

William Hazlitt, Critic

"Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust; hatred alone is immortal"

William Hazlitt, Critic

"Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others!"

William Hazlitt, Critic

"My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return"

Maya Angelou, Poet

"To an ordinary human being, love means nothing if it does not mean loving some people more than others"

George Orwell, Author

"The sadness of the women's movement is that they don't allow the necessity of love. See, I don't personally trust any revolution where love is not allowed"

Maya Angelou, Poet

"Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at it destination full of hope"

Maya Angelou, Poet

"Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time"

Maya Angelou, Poet

"If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love"

Maya Angelou, Poet

"If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die"

Maya Angelou, Poet

"Love grows. Lust wastes by Enjoyment, and the Reason is, that one springs from an Union of Souls, and the other from an Union of Sense"

William Penn, Leader

"We are apt to love praise, but not deserve it. But if we would deserve it, we must love virtue more than that"

William Penn, Leader

"Between a man and his wife nothing ought to rule but love. Authority is for children and servants, yet not without sweetness"

William Penn, Leader

"Love is the hardest lesson in Christianity; but, for that reason, it should be most our care to learn it"

William Penn, Leader

"Americans love to fight. All real Americans love the sting of battle"

George S. Patton, Soldier

"Oh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace. What you need is someone to take hold of you - gently, with love, and hand your life back to you"

Tennessee Williams, Dramatist

"Antipathy, dissimilarity of views, hate, contempt, can accompany true love"

Marshall McLuhan, Sociologist

"You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams"

Dr. Seuss, Writer

"I never had that thing about being black. If the whole world was like that, maybe there would be more harmony and love"

Tina Turner, Musician

"Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people"

Jean de La Fontaine, Poet

"It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death"

Thomas Mann, Writer

"The planter, the farmer, the mechanic, and the laborer... form the great body of the people of the United States, they are the bone and sinew of the country men who love liberty and desire nothing but equal rights and equal laws"

Andrew Jackson, President

"I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. That's the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty... you fall half in love with them, and then you never know where the hell you are"

J.D. Salinger, Novelist

"There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it"

Ernest Hemingway, Novelist

"To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men"

Edmund Burke, Statesman

"To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely"

Edmund Burke, Statesman

"I love and reverence the Word, the bearer of the spirit, the tool and gleaming ploughshare of progress"

Thomas Mann, Writer

"For the sake of goodness and love, man shall let death have no sovereignty over his thoughts"

Thomas Mann, Writer

"But my deepest and most secret love belongs to the fair-haired and the blue-eyed, the bright children of life, the happy, the charming and the ordinary"

Thomas Mann, Writer

"We must mirror God's love in the midst of a world full of hatred. We are the mirrrors of God's love, so we may show Jesus by our lives"

Corrie Ten Boom, Celebrity

"There is no pit so deep, that God's love is not deeper still"

Corrie Ten Boom, Celebrity

"The wonderful thing about praying is that you leave a world of not being able to do something, and enter God’s realm where everything is possible. He specializes in the impossible. Nothing is too great for His almighty power. Nothing is too small for His love"

Corrie Ten Boom, Celebrity

"So, not for lack of love of language, but because I feel our language is in an enormous state of humiliation, I decided to make films without words"

Godfrey Reggio, Director

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