Famous Quotes & Sayings

J. C. Watts

The measure of a man is not how great his faith is, but how great his love is. We must not let government programs disconnect our souls from each other.

J. C. Watts

It doesn't take a lot of strength to hang on. It takes a lot of strength to let go.

J. C. Ryle

If you want to find out how much someone loves you, find out how much they pray for you.

Isaac Watts

Love is amazing, so divine, demands my soul, my life, my all.

Isabel Allende

Love is a free contract that begins with a spark and can end the same way.

Isabel Allende

He had only to touch me to turn my tears into sighs and my anger to desire. How accomodating love is; it forgives everything.

Isabel Allende

So firm did Nivea's determination become that she wrote in her diary that she would give up marriage in order to devote herself completely to the struggle for women's suffrage. She was not aware that such a sacrifice would not be necessary, and that she would marry a man for love who would back her up in her political goals.

Isabel Allende

I am happier when I love than when I am loved. I adore my husband, my son, my grandchildren, my mother, my dog, and frankly, I don't know if they even like me. But who cares? Loving them is my joy.

Isabel Allende

How accommodating love is; it forgives everything.

Isabel Allende

She never imagined a scenario in which her love was not returned with the same depth of feeling, for to her it was impossible to believe that a love of such magnitude could have stunned only her. The most elementary logic and justice indicated that somewhere in the city he was suffering the same delicious torment.

Isabel Allende

I'm aware of the mystery around us, so I write about coincidences, premonitions, emotions, dreams, the power of nature, magic.

Isabel Allende

You are my angel and my damnation; in your presence I reach divine ecstasy and in your absence I descent to hell.

Isabel Allende

For women, the best aphrodisiacs are words. The G-spot is in the ears. He who looks for it below there is wasting his time.

Willie Nelson

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Harriet Van Horne

Cooking is like making love, you do it well, or you do not do it at all.

Harriet Van Horne

Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all.

Harrison Ford

Romantic love is one of the most exciting and fulfilling kinds of love and I think there is potential for it at any stage of your life.

Hannah More

Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and then trembles least it has done to little....

Hannah More

Absence in love is like water upon fire; a little quickens, but much extinguishes it.

Greg Cipes

Love is the most ferocious and strongest force on the planet.

Greg Garcia

They wouldn't call it falling in love if you didn't get hurt sometimes, but you just pick yourself up and move on.

Graeme Simsion

I haven’t changed my mind. That’s the point! I want to spend my life with you even though it’s totally irrational. And you have short earlobes. Socially and genetically there’s no reason for me to be attracted to you. The only logical conclusion is that I must be in love with you.

Graeme Simsion

To the world's most perfect woman. It was lucky my father was not present. Perfect is an absolute that cannot be modified, like unique or pregnant. My love for Rosie was so powerful that it had caused my brain to make a grammatical error.

Graeme Simsion

I asked you here tonight because when you realise you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.

Glenn Hughes

Listen to your inner-voice: Surround yourself with loving, nurturing people. Fall in love with your art and find yourself. Music is the great communicator.

Glenn Frey

People don't run out of dreams - people just run out of time.

Gina McKee

There are different definitions of love, and one of the most wonderful definitions of love is to allow somebody to be.

Ginger Rogers

When two people love each other, they don't look at each other, they look in the same direction.

Ginnifer Goodwin

No matter how much love is there, these aren't two people who are actually good for each other. They don't help each other grow. They stifle each other's growth.

Gerry Cooney

Muhammad Ali was the kind of guy you either loved or hated, but you wanted to see him. I happen to really love him. He brought boxing to another level and always made you laugh.

Gertrude Jekyll

The good gardener knows with absolute certainty that if he does his part, if he gives the labour, the love, and every aid that his knowledge of his craft, experience of the conditions of his place, and exercise of his personal wit can work together to suggest, that so surely will God give the increase. Then with the honestly-earned success comes the consciousness of encouragement to renewed effort, and, as it were, an echo of the gracious words, 'Well done my good and faithful servant'.

Gertrude Jekyll

The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies.

Gerry Spence

Love is how we feel toward those who show us that which is lovable about ourselves.