L Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with L. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Love demands that I learn how to focus my attention on the needs of those I love.”
Source: Unconditional love
“Love denied, and the somatic experience of that denial, is─as de Rougemont recognized─the hidden, and gnostic/heretical, thread of Western History.”
Source: Coming to Our Senses: Body and Spirit in the Hidden History of the West
“Love denied blights the soul we owe to God.”
“Love descends upon our souls by the will of God and not by the demand or the plea of the individual.”
“Love develops for every evolutionary pairing that requires devotion.”
Source: A Hunter-Gatherer's Guide to the 21st Century: Evolution and the Challenges of Modern Life
“Love devolves very quickly into horror when gods are involved.'
'Love can devolve quickly into horror with anyone.”
Source: For the Throne
“Love; devotion and all such ways are above the worldly knowledge. In that sense, the devil has great knowledge of the universe, and the spiritual world, but it cannot win the best minds in the power of love, and devotion.”
“Love, devotion, and all such ways are above worldly knowledge. In that sense, the devil has great knowledge of the universe and the spiritual world, but he cannot win the best minds in the power of love, and devotion”
“Love-diagnosis, diagnoses:
Suffering from Love allergy; and for that the prescription, and remedy, also Love is; otherwise, such allergy prevails.
A significant remedy of sex-frustration is only Sex that eases and soothes its symptoms.”
“Love did not have to make sense. It did not have to be worthy. It did not have to be earned. It did not have to woo. It just simply was.”
“Love did not overcome everything. Love did not always endure. All you had could be taken away, love could be the last thing you had, and then love could be taken too. Magnus knew, though, how love could be a last hope and a star to steer by. Light that went out had still shone once.”
Source: Saving Raphael Santiago
“Love did not overcome everything. Love did not always endure. All you had could be taken away, love could be the last thing you had, and then love could be taken too.”
Source: The Bane Chronicles
“Love didn't grow very well in a place where there was only fear, just as plants didn't grow very well in a place where it was always dark.”
Source: The Stand
“Love didn’t just have something to do with my
heart—it had something to do with my body. And my body had never felt so
alive. And then I knew, I finally knew about this thing called desire.”
Source: Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World
“Love didn’t kill me; it just left a note that said ‘back soon.”
“Love didn’t leave loudly.
It left in teaspoons.
One forgotten kiss,
one unsaid thing at a time.”
Source: A Shelf of Things I Never Said
“Love didn’t pull him from the darkness. It made the darkness less frightening to sit in”
Source: The Whisper Between Us
“Love didn't always solve the problem; sometimes it became the problem.”
Source: The Senator's Daughter
“Love didn't grow very well in a place where there was only fear”
Source: The Stand
“Love didn't make you weak, it made you stronger.”
Source: City of Glass
“Love didn't necessarily look the way you expected it to.”
Source: 3 Willows
“Love didn't run on logic. It didn't follow neat lines or a list of priorities.”
Source: Nora Roberts The Stanislaskis Series Books 1-3: Taming Natasha\Luring a Lady\Falling for Rachel
“Love dies because its birth was an error.”
“Love dies hard, you know?”
Source: Behind Her Eyes
“Love dies in many different ways, and it's natural for the grass to seem greener on the other side. But it's not a competition; there's plenty of pain to go around.”
Source: Love is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time
“Love dies only when growth stops.”
“Love dies the same way everything dies. Quietly. Softly. With no one bothering to try to save it.”
Source: Ten Arrows of Iron
“Love differs from all the other contagious diseases: the last time a man is exposed to it, he takes it most readily, and has it the worst!”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Bret Harte (Illustrated)
“Love dispels fear just as light dispels darkness. If even for a moment you have been in love with someone, fear disappears and thinking stops. With fear thinking continues. The more you are afraid, the more you have to think.”
“Love dissolves all fear, eliminates all doubt, and transforms all evil.”
Source: A Chorus of Voices: DUET stories Volume III - Adult Version
“Love distills desire upon the eyes, love brings bewitching grace into the heart.”
Source: Euripides: Alcestis. The Medea. The Heracleidae. Hippolytus. The Cyclops. Heracles. Iphigenia in Tauris. Helen. Hecuba. Andromache. The Trojan women
“Love does defeat power — not by force, but by being real. Power fades, hate crumbles, but love endures. It does not need to conquer, because it already belongs to eternity”
“Love does exist, but unconditionality remains only in a mother's embrace.”
“Love does have the power to redeem but only if we are ready for redemption. Love saves us only if we want to be saved.”
“Love does many things, but it does not pay the rent or buy the groceries,” I said.
“Do you accept old-fashioned cash?” Sonja asked.
“Is a crawdad’s ass watertight?” I replied.”
Source: Clock
“Love does more than bring peace where there is conflict. It brings a different way of being in the world.”
Source: The Seat of the Soul: 25th Anniversary Edition with a Study Guide
“Love does not age, nor does it retire; instead, it adapts to meet the needs of its subjects.”
Source: Parents, The Forgotten Angels
“Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself.”
Source: Philosophical Fragments
“Love does not always begin or end the way we wish it would.”
“Love does not appear with any warning signs. You fall into it as if pushed from a high diving board.”
Source: Lucky
“Love does not appear with any warning signs. You fall into it as if pushed from a high diving board. No time to think about what's happening. It's inevitable. An event you can't control. A crazy, heart-stopping, roller-coaster ride that just has to take its course.”
Source: Lucky
“Love does not ask many questions, because with thinking comes fear. This might be the fear of being scorned, of being rejected, or of breaking the spell. However ridiculous this may seem, that is how it is. This is why one does not ask, one acts.”
“Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.”
“Love does not blind and it can't; only those lovers sometimes do blind.”
“Love does not call us to the dance only to deny us chances . There is consistency in this journey. As in the beginning, so shall it be in the middle and the end. Love does not tempt us to leave what we know, only to leave us without direction, resources, synergy and flow.”
Source: This Time I Dance!: Trusting the Journey of Creating the Work You Love
“Love does not care to define and is never in a hurry to do so.”
Source: What is literature?
“Love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is love's opposite.”
“Love does not choose belief, place, time, situations, or race. love happens between two souls.”
Source: Harables: Short Stories 1
“Love does not choose who is the best for it.”
“Love does not chose its victims discriminately.”
Source: Daunting Devotionals: 21 days on the edge with God