Monday, January 7, 2013

Quotes About Love

“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
Dr. Seuss

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
 
“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
 
“If you judge people, you have no time to love them.”
Mother Teresa
 
“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower
 
“There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment.”
Sarah Dessen, The Truth About Forever
 
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
Lao Tzu
 
“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”
Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land
 
“Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.”
Mother Teresa
 
“If you can make a girl laugh, you can make her do anything.”
Marilyn Monroe
 
“Love is like the wind, you can't see it but you can feel it.”
Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember
 
“You don't love someone because they're perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they're not.”
Jodi Picoult, My Sister's Keeper
 
“A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.”
Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
 
 “You are my best friend as well as my lover, and I do not know which side of you I enjoy the most. I treasure each side, just as I have treasured our life together.”
Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook
 
“No relationship is perfect, ever. There are always some ways you have to bend, to compromise, to give something up in order to gain something greater...The love we have for each other is bigger than these small differences. And that's the key. It's like a big pie chart, and the love in a relationship has to be the biggest piece. Love can make up for a lot.”
Sarah Dessen, This Lullaby
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Quotes About Life

“Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.”
Dr. Seuss

“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
Marilyn Monroe
“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
Love like you'll never be hurt,
Sing like there's nobody listening,
And live like it's heaven on earth.”
William W. Purkey
“Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.”
“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.”
Dr. Seuss
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.”
Albert Einstein
“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
Mark Twain
“Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
George Bernard Shaw
“Life's hard. It's even harder when you're stupid.”
John Wayne
“But better to be hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.”
Khaled Hosseini
“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”
Isaac Asimov
“We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.”
May Sarton
“You cannot find peace by avoiding life.”
Virginia Woolf
“Life is to be enjoyed, not endured”
Gordon B. Hinckley
“Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect.”
Margaret Mitchell