love quotes (legends )

The game of basketball has been everything to me. My place of refuge, place I've always gone where I needed comfort and peace. It's been the site of intense pain and the most intense feelings of joy and satisfaction. It's a relationship that has evolved over time, given me the greatest respect and love for the game.

Michael Jordan 

Love is the answer, and you know that for sure; Love is a flower, you've got to let it grow.

John Lennon 

If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.

Khalil Gibran 

I'm an introvert... I love being by myself, love being outdoors, love taking a long walk with my dogs and looking at the trees, flowers, the sky.

Audrey Hepburn 

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.

Anais Nin 

I swear, by my life and my love of it, that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.

Ayn Rand 

True love doesn't happen right away; it's an ever-growing process. It develops after you've gone through many ups and downs, when you've suffered together, cried together, laughed together.

Ricardo Montalban 

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 

Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes.

Khalil Gibran 

Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the bible says love your enemy.

Frank Sinatra 

One advantage of marriage is that, when you fall out of love with him or he falls out of love with you, it keeps you together until you fall in again.

Judith Viorst 

I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.

Marilyn Monroe 

A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.

Josh Billings 

Love cannot save you from your own fate.

Jim Morrison 

Don't do anything by half. If you love someone, love them with all your soul. When you go to work, work your ass off. When you hate someone, hate them until it hurts.

Henry Rollins 

I do all the evil I can before I learn to shun it? Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up.

Mahatma Gandhi

                 

There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.

George Sand 

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.

William Arthur Ward 

I'm not claiming divinity. I've never claimed purity of soul. I've never claimed to have the answers to life. I only put out songs and answer questions as honestly as I can... But I still believe in peace, love and understanding.

John Lennon 

I'll love you, dear, I'll love you till China and Africa meet and the river jumps over the mountain and the salmon sing in the street.

W. H. Auden

Even when I'm old and grey, I won't be able to play it, but I'll still love the game.

Michael Jordan 

Money can't buy love, but it improves your bargaining position.

Christopher Marlowe 

Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.

Sigmund Freud 

Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.

Anais Nin 

Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.

Henry David Thoreau 

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.

Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life.

Wayne Dyer

Love Quotes (Legends)

All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.

Leo Tolstoy 

Knowledge is love and light and vision.

Helen Keller

We can't command our love, but we can our actions.

Arthur Conan Doyle 

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.

William Shakespeare 

Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?

William Shakespeare 

To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.

Gilbert K. Chesterton 

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

Henry David Thoreau 

I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn.

Leo Buscaglia 

I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

Thomas Paine 

Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.

Khalil Gibran 

I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone's wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really.

Marilyn Monroe 

Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with it.

Thomas Jefferson 

This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted.

C. S. Lewis 

Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.

Khalil Gibran 

Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.

Anais Nin 

I love life because what more is there?

Anthony Hopkins 

When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.

Oscar Wilde 

Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects.

Oscar Wilde 

Hatred is blind, as well as love.

Oscar Wilde 

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.

Washington Irving 

If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.

Ronald Reagan 

Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been know to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.

Mahatma Gandhi 

A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, steady.

Thomas Moore 

All you need is love.

John Lennon 

There is no love without forgiveness, and there is no forgiveness without love.

Bryant H. McGill 

Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up.

Mahatma Gandhi

Love Quotes(Legends)

We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.

John Lennon 

Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the greatest healing energy.

Sai Baba 

Moving On, Greatest, Help 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 

Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.

Jean de La Fontaine 

Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy.

Khalil Gibran 

Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you.

Wayne Dyer 

God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, 'I love you.'

Billy Graham 

Falling in love and having a relationship are two different things.

Keanu Reeves 

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

Marcus Aurelius 

As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.

Helen Keller 

Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery 

Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.

Oliver Wendell Holmes 

There are four questions of value in life... What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for, and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.

Johnny Depp 

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

Maya Angelou 

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.

Douglas Adams 

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

Joseph Addison 

When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.

Mark Twain 

But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.

Jesus Christ 

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 

The man of knowle

dge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.

Friedrich Nietzsche 

Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.

William Shakespeare 

Love is a serious mental disease.

Plato 

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.

Steve Jobs 

We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.

Henry Ward Beecher 

Find joy in everything you choose to do. Every job, relationship, home... it's your responsibility to love it, or change it.

Chuck Palahniuk 

It has always seemed strange to me... the things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success. And while men admire the quality of the first they love the produce of the second.

John Steinbeck

Respect is what we owe; love, what we give.

Philip James Bailey 

I love those who yearn for the impossible.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 

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 

Christmas, my child, is love in action. Every time we love, every time we give, it's Christmas.

Trust is to human relationships what faith is to gospel living. It is the beginning place, the foundation upon which more can be built. Where trust is, love can flourish.

Barbara Smith 

Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment.

Mahatma Gandhi