Famous Quotes & Sayings

Thomas Goodwin

Value God and his love more than all the world, though there were millions of them. He valued you before the world, and therefore is beforehand with you in his love. He not only loved you from everlasting, (whereas your love is but of yesterday,) but in the valuation of it, he loved you before all worlds, and preferred you to all worlds: though you loved the world first, before you loved him.

Thomas Brooks

The only ground of God's love is his love.

Ville Valo

Love is madness, you can't put it in doses, it either surges over or under

Victoria Woodhull

Love is that which exists to do good, not merely to get good ...

Victor Hugo

To love or have loved is all-sufficing. We must not ask for more. No other pearl is to be found in the shadowfolds of life. To love is an accomplishment.

Victor Hugo

Love is a fault; so be it.

Victor Hugo

These are true felicities. No joy beyond these joys. Love is the only ecstasy, everything else weeps

Victor Hugo

Love is like a tree, it grows of its own accord, it puts down deep roots into our whole being.

Victor Hugo

Love is reducing the universe to one being.

Victor Hugo

You who suffer because you love, love still more. To die of love, is to live by it.

Victor Hugo

Love is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God.

Robert Fripp

In strange and uncertain times such as those we are living in, sometimes a reasonable person might despair. But hope is unreasonable and love is greater even than this. May we trust the inexpressible benevolence of the creative impulse.

Robert Frost

Love is an irresistable desire to be irresistably desired." "Poetry begins in delight and ends in wisdom.

Robert Bly

The beginning of love is a horror of emptiness.

Sarah Dessen

Love is so unpredictable. Sometimes you'll know a man for years and then one day, boom! Suddenly you see him in a different way. And other times, it's that first date, that first moment. That's what makes it so great.

Sarah Dessen

The health of the people I love is all that really matters in this world. Period.

Rory Bremner

I love the 6 Nations rugby. I feel very Scottish then. I feel very Scottish now, sitting in the middle of Chelsea. But thats part of our heritage - being part of Britain, part of Europe. I love being European.

Sara Sheridan

I didn't expect to love being online as much as I do. I've met some wonderful people and discovered that however arcane some of my interests that there are people out there who are interested too.

Sandra Bernhard

I love performing. I love being a provocateur. I love putting myself in situations that are uncomfortable and that I have to get out of.

Samuel Johnson

To purchase Heaven has gold the power? Can gold remove the mortal hour? In life can love be bought with gold? Are friendship's pleasures to be sold? No--all that's worth a wish--a thought, Fair virtue gives unbribed, unbought. Cease then on trash thy hopes to bind, Let nobler views engage thy mind.

Samuel Johnson

Self-love is a busy prompter.

Robert Graves

Lovers to-day and for all time Preserve the meaning of my rhyme: Love is not kindly nor yet grim But does to you as you to him.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Joy is wealth and love is the legal tender of the soul.

Rudy Giuliani

Courage is managing fear to accomplish what you want to accomplish. And it's a great demonstration of love. It's really what love is. It's finding areas in which other people are more important than you.

Samuel Johnson

Self-love is often rather arrogant than blind; it does not hide our faults from ourselves, but persuades us that they escape the notice of others.

Ryan Gosling

Parents' tolerance of violence is so different to their tolerance of sexuality. If violence is involved in the sexuality it's somehow perceived as entertainment, but if love is involved with sexuality it's seen as pornographic and is not acceptable.

Rumer Godden

If you love the wrong people it's still love, isn't it, no matter what kind of love ...

Rufus Wainwright

I love being not cool.

Robert Jordan

Love is an odd thing. As odd a thing as there is.

Robert Jeffress

While love is one of God's attributes, it's not his only attribute. God is also holy and just.

Roberto Bolano

Nothing good ever comes of love. What comes of love is always something better

Tom Robbins

Love is the ultimate outlaw.

Tom Robbins

Eighty percent of love is smell.