Quotes about Love
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— William Faulkner
Folks don't go to wars for fun. A man don't leave his maw crying just for fun.
— William Faulkner
This isn't from me, but from Faulkner, and may be the best advice I've seen for any writer. (Write of) the old verities and truths of the heart, the old universal truths lacking which any story is ephemeral and doomed — love and honor and pity and pride and compassion and sacrifice.
— William Faulkner
Whatever you give a woman, she will make greater. If you give her sperm, she'll give you a baby. If you give her a house, she'll give you a home. If you give her groceries, she'll give you a meal. If you give her a smile, she'll give you her heart. She multiplies and enlarges what is given to her.
— William Golding
There ought to be some mode of life where all love is good, where one love can't compete with another but adds to it.
— William Golding
God grant you your quota of smiles.
— William Goldman
The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves. (1778 - 1830)
— William Hazlitt
I gave all up to him to do with me as he pleased, and was willing that God should rule over me at his pleasure, redeeming love broke into my soul with repeated scriptures, with such power that my whole soul seemed to be melted down with love, the burden of guilt and condemnation was gone, darkness was expelled, my heart humbled and filled with gratitude, and my whole soul, that was a few minutes ago groaning under mountains of death, and crying to an unknown God for help
— William James
how infinitely passionate a thing religion at its highest flights can be. Like love, like wrath, like hope, ambition, jealousy, like every other instinctive eagerness and impulse, it adds to life an enchantment which is not rationally or logically deducible from anything else.
— William James
Love sticks around even when it has a lot to put up with.
— Chip Ingram
Walking in love means giving the other person what he or she needs the most when it is least deserved, because that's exactly how God has treated you.
— Chip Ingram
Love is not a feeling; it's giving someone what he or she needs most when it is least deserved. That's how God loved me, and I choose to stick with the program.
— Chip Ingram