Love Quotes

The force that moves poets, philosophers, and ordinary people to extraordinary acts.

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"The greatest gift we can give to those we love is honesty, however difficult."
Anscombe, Elizabeth
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"Love is the willingness to be vulnerable with another."
Davidson, Donald
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"Love and fear are the two forces that govern human behavior."
Davidson, Donald
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"Love is the only force that grows by giving it away."
Wisdom, John
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"Love asks not 'what will you give me' but 'what will you become with me'."
Wisdom, John
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"Love is a complex biological phenomenon, no less real for being explicable."
Dennett, Daniel
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"We cannot understand love if we reduce it to mere emotion."
Anscombe, Elizabeth
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"Love teaches us that vulnerability is not weakness, but the deepest form of strength."
Wisdom, John
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"Love is not the absence of conflict, but the commitment to resolve it with grace."
Wisdom, John
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"Love is the bridge between you and everything."
Moore, George Edward
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"The greatest of all powers is the power to love."
Moore, George Edward
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"One must learn to love well before one can teach it to others."
Austin, John Langshaw
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"Love is the only way of knowing another human being in his otherness."
Arendt, Hannah
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"What would society be without love? Reduced to atoms."
Russell, Bertrand
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"To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead."
Russell, Bertrand
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"Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend."
Wisdom, John
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"The greatest love letters are written in actions, not words."
Wisdom, John
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"Love is wise; hatred is foolish."
Moore, George Edward
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"Love requires the vulnerability of truly being known by another."
Austin, John Langshaw
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"Love expressed through action and commitment proves more real than sentiment alone."
Austin, John Langshaw
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"The soul's deepest need is to be known and loved."
Weil, Simone
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"To love truly is to understand deeply."
Weil, Simone
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"True love stories are not about romance but about shared understanding."
Arendt, Hannah
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"The meaning of life emerges through our relationships with others."
Arendt, Hannah
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"Love is the overcoming of loneliness."
Rosenzweig, Franz
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"In love, I acknowledge the other as other."
Rosenzweig, Franz
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"The concept of love is fundamentally tied to the recognition of another as a being worthy of concern and respect."
Strawson, Peter Frederick
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"The love we give returns to us in unexpected ways."
Moore, George Edward
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"Love is responsibility of an I for a Thou."
Buber, Martin
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"The meeting of two: eye to eye, face to face. And when you are near I will tear your eyes out and place them instead of mine, and you will tear my eyes out and will place them instead of yours, then I will look at you with your eyes and you will look at me with mine."
Buber, Martin