We do not fall in love, we grow in love and love grows in us.

"Love is something you can leave behind you when you die. It's that powerful." John Lame Deer

"True intimacy . . . exists in marriage when each feels free to share innermost feelings with the other, knowing that the sharing of those feelings will not lessen the other's commitment to love." Nancie Carmichael

"Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you." Wayne Dyer

"Love is all. Without Love there is nothing, in love is all that is Eternal. Love includes all and is all." Uranda

"There are never enough `I love you's.' Lenny Bruce

"Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction." Antoine de Saint-Exupery

"Love must be learned, and learned again and again; there is no end to it. Hate needs no instruction, but waits only to be provoked." Katherine Anne Porter

"To the degree that you truly love, you find it easy to ignore the things that would be condemned and judged, both in yourself and others." Uranda

"Love is not something we do, love is something we are." Cliff Barry

"Love is the only way to grasp another human being in the innermost core of his personality." Victor Frankl

"Where both deliberate, the love is slight' Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?" Christopher Marlow [Hero and Leander]

"A woman who knows that inside every man, no matter how old, how successful, or how powerful, there is a little boy who wants to be loved and to feel as if he's special, is a woman who knows a powerful secret.' Ellen Kreidman

"When we come to the last moment of this lifetime, and we look back across it, the only thing that's going to matter is 'What was the quality of our love?'" Richard Bach

"To love is the most important thing in life. But what do we mean by love? When you love someone because that person loves you in return surely that is not love. To love is to have that extraordinary feeling of affection without asking anything in return." Krishnamurti

"Love never gives up, never loses faith, it is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance." 1 Corinthians 13:7

"The first duty of love is to listen." Paul Tillich

"Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind." William Shakespeare [A Midsummer Night's Dream]

All love is Divine. Let it never be said that physical or romantic love is less than God Love, for ideas cannot be apart from their source. Alan Cohen

A lover . . . provides delight, but he also protects, provides care, and helps to avoid discouragement, weariness, boredom. Andrew Greeley

"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." Barbara De Angelis

"The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in that one word "Love." It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life." Lydia M. Child 1802-1880 American Abolitionist, Writer, Editor

"Love is not a matter of counting the years... But making the years count." -Michelle St. Amand

"Within you, I lose myself, without you, I find myself, searching to be lost again." -- Source Unknown

"To get to a woman's heart, A man must first use his own." Mike Dobbertin

"Where there is great love, there are always wishes." -Willa Cather

"The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved." -Victor Hugo  
 
"Love is not blind - It sees more, not less. But because it sees more, It is willing to see less." Julius Gordon  
 
"Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye." -H. Jackson Brown Jr.  
 
"Love can sometimes be magic. But magic can sometimes...just be an illusion." -Javan