Quotes about: love

Be Impeccable With Your Word. Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love.
– Don Miguel Ruiz
Love makes a subtle man out of a crude one, it gives eloquence to the mute, it gives courage the cowardly and makes the idle quick and sharp.
– Juan Ruiz
Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.
– Rumi
This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First to let go of life. Finally, to take a step without feet.
– Rumi
Dance is definitely what I love doing much more than anything else.
– Keri Russell
Love of fame is the last thing even learned men can bear to be parted from.
– Cornelius Tacitus
We live in the world when we love it.
– Rabindranath Tagore
Love of glory can only create a great hero; contempt of glory creates a great man.
– Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand
I honestly don't understand the big fuss made over nudity and sex in films. It's silly. On TV, the children can watch people murdering each other, which is a very unnatural thing, but they can't watch two people in the very natural process of making love. Now, really, that doesn't make any sense, does it?
– Sharon Tate
Love is friendship set on fire.
– Jeremy Taylor
I like to do cover songs if I really love them, I have to love the song first.
– Paul Taylor
As I sat one night by the kitchen fire, the Spirit of the Lord came on me and I found myself suddenly weeping aloud and confessing my sins to God in detail, as I could recall them, and begged him for Jesus's sake to forgive them, with all I could not remember; and I found myself trusting in Jesus that it would all be so, and in a few minutes my heart was filled with peace and love, not the shadow of a doubt remaining.
– William Taylor
Love is the only gold.
– Alfred Lord Tennyson
Such a one do I remember, whom to look at was love.
– Alfred Lord Tennyson
Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
– Alfred Lord Tennyson
Do not think that love, in order to be genuine, has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired.
– Mother Teresa
Everytime you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.
– Mother Teresa
Good works are links that form a chain of love.
– Mother Teresa
I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world.
– Mother Teresa
I am not sure exactly what heaven will be like, but I don't know that when we die and it comes time for God to judge us, he will NOT ask, How many good things have you done in your life?, rather he will ask, How much LOVE did you put into what you did?
– Mother Teresa
I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.
– Mother Teresa
I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.
– Mother Teresa
If we want a love message to be heard, it has got to be sent out. To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.
– Mother Teresa
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
– Mother Teresa
In this life we cannot do great things. We can only do small things with great love.
– Mother Teresa
Intense love does not measure, it just gives.
– Mother Teresa
It is easy to love the people far away. It is not always easy to love those close to us. It is easier to give a cup of rice to relieve hunger than to relieve the loneliness and pain of someone unloved in our own home. Bring love into your home for this is where our love for each other must start.
– Mother Teresa
It is not the magnitude of our actions but the amount of love that is put into them that matters.
– Mother Teresa
Jesus said love one another. He didn't say love the whole world.
– Mother Teresa
Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.
– Mother Teresa
Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace. Money will come if we seek first the Kingdom of God - the rest will be given.
– Mother Teresa
Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.
– Mother Teresa
Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action.
– Mother Teresa
Love begins by taking care of the closest ones - the ones at home.
– Mother Teresa
Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand.
– Mother Teresa
Many people mistake our work for our vocation. Our vocation is the love of Jesus.
– Mother Teresa
Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them.
– Mother Teresa
Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.
– Mother Teresa
The success of love is in the loving - it is not in the result of loving. Of course it is natural in love to want the best for the other person, but whether it turns out that way or not does not determine the value of what we have done.
– Mother Teresa
There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in - that we do it to God, to Christ, and that's why we try to do it as beautifully as possible.
– Mother Teresa
There is more hunger in the world for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.
– Mother Teresa
Anyone who has spent any time in space will love it for the rest of their lives. I achieved my childhood dream of the sky.
– Valentina Tereshkova
If it is the mark of the artist to love art before everything, to renounce everything for its sake, to think all the sweet human things of life well lost if only he may attain something, do some good, great work - then I was never an artist.
– Ellen Terry
It is best to love wisely, no doubt; but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
– William Makepeace Thackeray
To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
– William Makepeace Thackeray
I love argument, I love debate. I don't expect anyone just to sit there and agree with me, that's not their job.
– Margaret Thatcher
Death is an endless night so awful to contemplate that it can make us love life and value it with such passion that it may be the ultimate cause of all joy and all art.
– Paul Theroux
These poems, with all their crudities, doubts, and confusions, are written for the love of Man and in praise of God, and I'd be a damn' fool if they weren't.
– Dylan Thomas
Though lovers be lost love shall not.
– Dylan Thomas
America's most dangerous diseases have developed an immunity to politics. We suffer not from a failure of political organization or power, but a failure of love.
– Cal Thomas
Squeezing our money out of politicians is more difficult than squeezing blood from a turnip. To paraphrase an Oscar Hammerstein love song, they never let it go.
– Cal Thomas
If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer. But if he spends his days as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is deemed an industrious and enterprising citizen.
– Henry David Thoreau
Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
– Henry David Thoreau
I believe in running through the rain and crashing into the person you love and having your lips bleed on each other.
– Billy Bob Thornton
Love is what you've been through with somebody.
– James Thurber
Before I had my child, I thought I knew all the boundaries of myself, that I understood the limits of my heart. It's extraordinary to have all those limits thrown out, to realize your love is inexhaustible.
– Uma Thurman
I'm very happy at home. I love to just hang out with my daughter, I love to work in my garden. I'm not a gaping hole of need.
– Uma Thurman
I loved thee beautiful and kind, And plighted an eternal vow; So altered are thy face and mind, t'were perjury to love thee now!
– Paul Tillich
There is no love which does not become help.
– Paul Tillich
In no other country in the world is the love of property keener or more alert than in the United States, and nowhere else does the majority display less inclination toward doctrines which in any way threaten the way property is owned.
– Alexis de Tocqueville
And all people live, Not by reason of any care they have for themselves, But by the love for them that is in other people.
– Leo Tolstoy
If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love.
– Leo Tolstoy
Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything is, everything exists, only because I love. Everything is united by it alone. Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.
– Leo Tolstoy
If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?
– Lily Tomlin
If you're lucky enough to have a pretty girl love you and share herself and sleep with you, make that your secret. The best way to spoil love is by talking to too many people about it.
– Rip Torn
People who can't think of anything else but whether the person you love is indented or convex should be doomed not to think of anything else but that, and so miss the other ninety-five percent of life.
– Robert Towne
Had we not loved ourselves at all, we could never have been obliged to love anything. So that self-love is the basis of all love.
– Thomas Traherne
I will not by the noise of bloody wars and the dethroning of kings advance you to glory: but by the gentle ways of peace and love.
– Thomas Traherne
Love is the true means by which the world is enjoyed: our love to others, and others love to us.
– Thomas Traherne
To love one person with a private love is poor and miserable: to love all is glorious.
– Thomas Traherne
I love finding songs, going through them, tearing them apart, and seeing if I can find anything wrong with them.
– Randy Travis
My dad wanted me to play when I was a kid, so I learned to play the guitar. I pursued a career in music because I love it so much and I enjoy what it does to those who hear it.
– Randy Travis
Don't let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.
– Anthony Trollope
Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.
– Anthony Trollope
It's tangible, it's solid, it's beautiful. It's artistic, from my standpoint, and I just love real estate.
– Donald Trump
A babe in the house is a well-spring of pleasure, a messenger of peace and love, a resting place for innocence on earth, a link between angels and men.
– Martin Fraquhar Tupper
God, from a beautiful necessity, is Love.
– Martin Fraquhar Tupper
I didn't get here for my acting... but I love show business.
– Ted Turner
Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century.
– Mark Twain
I don't want to spend so much time obsessing about myself. I love to cook and I love to eat. And yet, if I am not careful, I could be considered chubby in the film business. That's why it is great for me not to live in Hollywood. I love to go to the country where I can wear my pajamas all day long if I want.
– Liv Tyler
Love what I do and I have no regrets, but the people I care about are by far the most important thing. I would kill for them. They make my life worth living.
– Liv Tyler
Love is not singular except in syllable.
– Marvin Taylor
Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals love them. But those who respect their natures and wish to let them live normal lives, love them more.
– Edwin Way Teale
There are no guarantees. From the viewpoint of fear, none are strong enough. From the viewpoint of love, none are necessary.
– Emmanuel Teney
I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success... Such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything.
– Nikola Tesla
Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.
– U. Thant
I won't tell you about the love that happened when I was three years old, but I can tell you about my first marriage.
– Leon Theremin
I feel really lucky to have the body I have; I love it!
– Charlize Theron
I'd love to get pajamas. Good, nice and warm flannel ones.
– Charlize Theron
It should be a very happy marriage - they are both so much in love with him.
– Irene Thomas
'Tis said that absence conquers love; But oh! believe it not I've tried, alas! its power to prove, But thou art not forgot.
– Frederick William Thomas
As far as I can see, from Sharon Stone's love scene in Basic Instinct, they molded her body out of tough Plasticine. She was shagging Michael Douglas like a donkey, and not an inch moved. If that had been me, there would have been things flying around hitting me in the eye.
– Emma Thompson
What is love but an allergic reaction to the proper lighting!
– Scott Thompson
Organized religion preaches Order and Love but spawns Chaos and Fury. Why?
– Kerry Thornley
Safe sex - with a condom, rubber gloves and a wet suit is fine as long as you don't fall in love.
– Kerry Thornley
Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his friends for his life.
– Jeremy Thorpe
Everyone that ever met me has been in love with me.
– Lawrence Tierney
Every relationship I've been in, I've overwhelmed the girl. They just can't handle all the love.
– Justin Timberlake
Love is when the desire to be desired takes you so badly that you feel you could die of it.
– Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
It is a lovely thing to have a husband and wife developing together and having the feeling of falling in love again. That is what marriage really means: helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life.
– Paul Tournier