Happiness comes more from loving than being loved; and often when our affection seems wounded it is only our vanity bleeding. To love, and to be hurt often, and to love again — this is the brave and happy life.
J. E. Buckrose
Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.
Mother Teresa
Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.
Oscar Wilde
Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Love is the poetry of the senses.
Honoré de Balzac
Love is a game that two can play and both win.
Eva Gabor
Without love, the rich and poor live in the same house.
Author Unknown
Let your love be like the misty rains, coming softly, but flooding the river.
Malagasy Proverb
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
Plato
We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.
Anonymous
Love wholeheartedly, be surprised, give thanks and praise – then you will discover the fullness of your life.
David Steindl-Rast
Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.
William Shakespeare
Love one another and you will be happy. It’s as simple and as difficult as that.
Micael Leunig
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.
Louise Hay
The love in your heart wasn’t put there to stay. Love isn’t love ’til you give it away.
Oscar Hammerstein
Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with joy but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple, and take alms from them who work with joy.
Khalil Gibran
Where there is love there is life.
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
The highest vocation we can have is Love. Love in action is service.
Ken Essien
Love is a special word, and I use it only when I mean it. You say the word too much and it becomes cheap.
Ray Charles