Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself.
-Søren Kierkegaard
Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself.
You can as easily love without trusting as you can hug without embracing.
-Robert Brault
If you see good in people, you radiate a harmonious loving energy which uplifts those who are around you. If you can maintain this habit, this energy will turn into a steady flow of love.
Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing stronger, nothing higher, nothing more sublime, nothing more expansive, nothing more joyful, nothing more abundant, nothing more pleasing in Heaven or on earth ; because love is born of God, nor can it rest upon created things, but only in God
-Jesus Christ
To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
-William Thackeray
When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire, is called love.
-Socrates
Nice people don't necessarily fall in love with nice people.
-Jonathan Franzen
"Freedom"
One can be a soldier without dying and a lover without sighing.
-Edwin Arnold
You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection
-Gautama Buddha
I see when men love women, they give them but a little of their lives. But women, when they love give everything.
-Oscar Wilde