It is a true rule that love is ever rewarded, either with the reciproque or with an inward and secret contempt.
Love is a passion that hath friends in the garrison.
Love is a choice you make from moment to moment.
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
Love is the most difficult and dangerous form of courage. Courage is the most desperate, admirable and noble kind of love.
Lust is what keeps you wanting to do it even when you have no desire to be with each other. Love is what makes you want to be with each other even when you have no desire to do it.
Love is not weakness. It is strong. Only the sacrament of marriage can contain it.
Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
Freedom of love is freedom to say yes to many lovers.
Love is the motivating principle by which the Lord leads us along the way towards becoming like Him, our perfect example. Our way of life, hour by hour, must be filled with the love of God and love for others. There is no surprise in that, since the Lord proclaimed those as the first and great commandments.
Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.
The only way to get love is to be lovable. It's very irritating if you have a lot of money. You'd like to think you could write a check: 'I'll buy a million dollars' worth of love.' But it doesn't work that way. The more you give love away, the more you get.
Go to the truth beyond the mind. Love is the bridge.
Love is full of anxious fears.
I learned what I really love is making films, not the film business. I want to be on the set, meeting with writers, I want that freedom. I love it now.
Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.
Love is such a confusing word. You think I'm joking but I'm not.
Love is the terrible secret people are suspected of unless they're married, then one always suspects they don't.
Love is all fun and games until someone loses an eye or gets pregnant.
Love is dangerous; it's not something to be trifled with. As good as it feels on the way in, it feels that much worse on the way out.
When love is not madness, it is not love.
Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.
Ivan Turgenev's novella 'First Love' is one of the most perfect things ever written.
I've never cared for the idea of a career path, or where a film might 'take me.' My love is for acting not money, so I only take on roles that I find challenging, in stories I find interesting.
My kind of gay, meeting a woman and falling in love, is a different experience because it wasn't anything about 'Oh, I've always been gay and I'm breaking the chains.'
Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.
Which is, I'm an optimist that two people can be together to work out their conflicts. And that commitment, I think, might be what love is, because they both grow from their relationship.
Love is to be nurtured, protected, and respected, and entered into with a clear mind and a sound heart.
Love is not consolation. It is light.
Romance is tempestuous. Love is calm.
Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.
Before I had my child, I thought I knew all the boundaries of myself, that I understood the limits of my heart. It's extraordinary to have all those limits thrown out, to realize your love is inexhaustible.
'Back To Love' is a way of letting people know that sometimes you get caught up in trying to be successful in school or in your social life, and it's a reminder not to forget that each day people are getting older. Nobody is promised tomorrow, so we should make sure that we spend quality time with quality people.
For love is a willful stirring of our thoughts unto God, so that it receive nothing that is against the love of Jesus Christ, and therewith that it be lasting in sweetness of devotion; and that is the perfection of this life.
The cinema I particularly love is the cinema of the golden age of the studios in the 1930s. One of the really nice things about it was the way teams of actors and directors and crew people worked together again and again.
Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.
