Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gary Chapman

Sex is the joining of two bodies; love is the joining of two souls.

Gary Chapman

Love is reaching out to try to get to the other person.

Gary Chapman

Love is always freely given. Love cannot be demanded. We can request things of each other, but we must never demand anything. Requests give direction to love, but demands stop the flow of love.

Gary Chapman

The object of love is not getting something you want but doing something for the well-being of the one you love.

Gary Chapman

You cannot force someone to accept an expression of love. You can only offer it. If it is not accepted, you must respect the other person's decision.

Gary Chapman

Conflicts are not a sign you've married the wrong person. They simply affirm you are human.

Friedrich Schiller

I have enjoyed the happiness of the world; I have loved.

Friedrich Schiller

Love is the reward of love....

Friedrich Schiller

He, that noble prize possessing He that boasts a friend that's true, He whom woman's love is blessing, Let him join the chorus too!

Friedrich Schiller

In love, Jealousy is the great exaggerator.

Friedrich Schiller

Love can sun the realms of night.

Friedrich Schiller

Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

I consider it a public duty to answer falsifications with facts. I will not pretend that I find this an unpleasant duty. I am an old campaigner, and I love a good fight.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

I call for effort, courage, sacrifice, devotion. Granting the love of freedom, all of these are possible. And the love of freedom is still fierce and steady in the nation today. June 10, 1940

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Self-interest is the enemy of all true affection.

George Farquhar

False love is only blinder.

George Gissing

It is the mind which creates the world around us, and even though we stand side by side in the same meadow, my eyes will never see what is beheld by yours, my heart will never stir to the emotions with which yours is touched.

George Gershwin

For suddenly, I saw you there And through foggy London town The sun was shining everywhere...

George Galloway

Stop invading Muslims lands! How can you expect Muslims to love you when you are forcefully occupying their lands and murdering their people?

Jon Katz

I think if I've learned anything about friendship, it's to hang in, stay connected, fight for them, and let them fight for you. Don't walk away, don't be distracted, don't be too busy or tired, don't take them for granted. Friends are part of the glue that holds life and faith together. Powerful stuff.

Jon Krakauer

I love being outdoors, being in the mountains and the desert, and my wife enjoys that too. That's one of the things that sustain our relationship.

Jon Krakauer

Some people feel like they don't deserve love. They walk away quietly into empty spaces, trying to close the gaps of the past.

Jon Krakauer

When you forgive, you love. And when you love, God’s light shines upon you.

Jon Foreman

Faith, hope, and love remain. But the greatest of these is love.

Jon Bon Jovi

It's easy to say, 'I love you,' to someone, but it's more meaningful to thank someone for loving you.

Jojo Moyes

I know this isn’t a conventional love story. I know there are all sorts of reasons I shouldn’t even be saying what I am. But I love you. I do. I knew it when I left Patrick. And I think you might even love me a little bit.

Johnny Cash

Backstage at the Grand Ole Opry, I got on my knees and told her that I was going to marry her some day. We were both married to someone else at the time. ‘Ring Of Fire’—June and Merle Kilgore wrote that song for me-that’s the way our love affair was. We fell madly in love and we worked together all the time, toured together all the time, and when the tour was over we both had to go home to other people. It hurt.

Lynn Johnston

You have to be in love with your story ... It's the love of the light; the time of day; of watching the moment unravel.

Luigi Pirandello

When you say you are in love with humanity, you are well satisfied with yourself.

Luigi Pirandello

In bed my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing me to dream.

Luigi Pirandello

I would love to spend all my time writing to you; I'd love to share with you all that goes through my mind, all that weighs on my heart, all that gives air to my soul; phantoms of art, dreams that would be so beautiful if they could come true.

Ludwig van Beethoven

I can do nothing but think of you... What have you done to me? Can't you remove the spell you have cast over me?

Ludwig van Beethoven

I can live only wholly with you or not at all.