Quotes about Love
Our desires, be they spiritual or temporal, should be rooted in a love of the Lord.
— Ezra Taft Benson
A mother's role is God-ordained. Mothers are to conceive, bear, nourish, love, and train. They are to be helpmates and are to counsel with their husbands.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Selfish people are in a way terribly capable of great loves.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
I call for effort, courage, sacrifice, devotion. Granting the love of freedom, all of these are possible. And the love of freedom is still fierce and steady in the nation today. June 10, 1940
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
I love it--I just love it.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
I pray for people I love when they are sick. I pray that way.
— Frederick Buechner
That our affections kill us not, nor dye.
— John Donne
You will always be loved, and you will always be in love with love. A grand passion is the privilege of people who have nothing to do.
— Oscar Wilde
To drive free, to love free, to court destruction with taunts. One brief house of madness and joy!
— Walt Whitman
Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
If, to him, love was a celebration of one's self and of existence—then, to the self-haters and life-haters, the pursuit of destruction was the only form and equivalent of love.
— Ayn Rand
we shall match your capacity to inflict suffering by our capacity to endure suffering. We will meet your physical force with soul force. Do to us what you will. And we shall continue to love you.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.