The magic words for a great relationship are,
"I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
For all sad words of tongue and pen,
The saddest are these, "It might have been.
- John Greenleaf Whittier
Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
- Rabindranath Tagore
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
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love Without Limits.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love means not ever having to say you're sorry.
- Erich Segal
Love me when I least deserve it,
because that's when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb
This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous
To the people who love you,
you are beautiful already.
This is not because they're
blind to your shortcomings
but because they so clearly see your soul.
- Victoria Moran
Love is when the other person's happiness
is more important than your own.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Do you feel stuck?
Whether in a project, a job, a relationship,
or some other situation,
there is a time for perseverance,
and a time for letting go and moving on.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love is not a mere sentiment.
Love is the ultimate truth at the heart of creation.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Marriage, ultimately, is the practice of
becoming passionate friends.
- Harville Hendrix
Lovers embrace that which is between them
rather than each other.
- Khalil Gibran
Love ... waits to be accepted.
- Rabindranath Tagore
O! beware, my lord, of jealousy;
It is the green-eyed monster which
doth mock the meat it feeds on.
- William Shakespeare
The first sigh of love is the last breath of wisdom.
- Anonymous
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated,
it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
- Washington Irving
Love that does not renew itself every day
becomes a habit and in turn a slavery.
- Khalil Gibran
Love is an act of faith,
and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
- Erich Fromm
Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth
until the hour of separation.
- Khalil Gibran
Love the heart that hurts you,
but never hurt the heart that loves you.
- Vipin Sharma
A part of you has grown in me.
And so you see, it's you and me
together forever and never apart,
maybe in distance, but never in heart.
- Anonymous
Love is an act of faith.
- Erich Fromm
I love you not because of who you are,
but because of who I am when I am with you.
- Roy Croft
Love is the total absence of fear.
Love asks no questions.
Its natural state is one of extension and expansion,
not comparison and measurement.
- Gerald Jampolsky
Love is saying "I feel differently,"
instead of "You're wrong."
- Anonymous
Love possesses not
nor would it be possessed.
- Khalil Gibran
The heart is forever inexperienced.
- Henry David Thoreau
Love is the ultimate truth at the heart of creation.
- Rabindranath Tagore
May we so love as never to have occasion
to repent of our love!
- Henry David Thoreau
Love is all, it gives all, and it takes all.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Go ahead. Weep for the rare,
the never seen this way again,
the excruciating, ineffable,
unmitigated beauty of love.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Love's gift cannot be given,
it waits to be accepted.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Love bravely, live bravely, be courageous,
there's really nothing to lose.
- Jewel
Love gives without taking
- Erica Jong
Love is not a matter of counting the years,
but making the years count.
- Michele St. Amand
To the world you may be one person,
but to one person you may be the world.
- Anonymous (attributed to Bill Wilson, Brandi Snyder and others)
Love is the ultimate meaning of everything around us.
Love is not a mere sentiment.
Love is the ultimate truth at the heart of creation.
- Rabindranath Tagore
There is only one happiness in life: to love and to be loved.
- George Sand
I love you because I love you.
You are a part of me, and
I need no reasons to love you.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
- Khalil Gibran
Love is the beauty of the soul.
- Saint Augustine
You can never love without giving.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
True love is a process of co-creation
in which neither feels ownership or superiority.
Jealousy is a highly destructive force
for love and relationships.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love without jealousy. Love without need.
Let love be an unconditional gift.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Falling in love you remain a child; rising in love you mature.
By and by love becomes not a relationship,
it becomes a state of your being.
Not that you are in love - now you are love.
- Osho
Love is the flower you've got to let grow.
- John Lennon
The greatest lovers are like twin blooms,
each reflecting the passion and the glory of the other.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love comforteth like sunshine after rain.
- William Shakespeare
Choose your life's mate carefully.
From this one decision will come
90 percent of all your happiness or misery.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
If you love something, set it free;
if it comes back it's yours,
if it doesn't, it never was.
- Richard Bach
Love is serene and calm
- Erica Jong
All you need is love, love. Love is all you need.
- The Beatles
Love them as they are,
and forgive them everything.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love is a bird, she needs to fly.
- Madonna
A big part of letting go is recognizing
when it is time to stay in a situation
and when it is time to move on.
- Darren L. Johnson
We come to love not by finding the perfect person,
but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.
- Angelina Jolie
True love means putting the other person before yourself,
and honoring the relationship above all.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
When you make the sacrifice in marriage,
you're sacrificing not to each other
but to unity in a relationship.
- Joseph Campbell
Real love is accepting other people the way they are
without trying to change them.
- don Miguel Ruiz
Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones,
as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire.
- Francois de la Rochefoucauld
Don't marry the person you think you can live with;
marry only the individual you think you can't live without.
- James C. Dobson
Love is like a beautiful flower
which I may not touch,
but whose fragrance makes the garden
a place of delight just the same.
- Helen Keller
When love beckons to you, follow him,
Though his ways are hard and steep.
- Khalil Gibran
If we don't feel appreciated, we don't feel loved.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love is an irresistible desire
to be irresistibly desired.
- Robert Frost
You know that place between sleeping and awake,
that place where you can still remember dreaming?
That's where I'll always think of you.
- James M. Barrie
For a happy marriage,
love and accept your spouse just the way they are.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The best relationship is one in which
your love for each other
exceeds your need for each other.
- Anonymous
The right mixture of caring and not caring -
I suppose that's what love is.
- James Hilton
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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