54 Famous Love Quotes

Be inspired by these famous love quotes. Words about love said by famous people.

“Make love, not war.” American Proverb
Famous

Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear. John Lennon
Quote of The Day

In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing. Mignon McLaughlin
Love Quotes

There’s a joy just being around you, a feeling I love to share. Karl Fuchs, Two People
Valentines Poems

Where we love is home, home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts. Oliver Wendell Holmes
Home

“Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling love.” Albert Einstein
Funny

“Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; does not behave rudely, does not seek its own, is not provoked, thinks no evil; does not rejoice in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth; bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.” 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 (NKJV)
Encouraging Bible Verses

Without love, the world would only echo cries of pain, the sun would only shine to show us grief, each rustle of the wind among the leaves would be a sigh, and all the flowers fit only to garland graves. Elbert Hubbard, A Treasury of Insights, Inspirations, and Provocations
Grief

The small courtesies which we often omit because we believe that they are of no value will some day seem larger to us than the wealth and the fame for which we struggle so hard. Take time to show love to your family. Billy Graham
Family

Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same. Helen Keller

“Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.” Helen Keller
Beauty

So long as I can breathe or I can see so long lives your love which gives life to me. William Shakespeare
Love and Life

Send her a valentine to say you love her in the same old way. Edgar A. Guest
Valentines Day Quotes

Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself. Leo Buscaglia
Cute Love Quotes

Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear. John Lennon
Commitment

The word ‘romance,’ according to the dictionary, means excitement,adventure, and something extremely real. Romance should last a lifetime. Billy Graham
Adventure

Live well. Learn plenty. Laugh often. Love Much. Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Live well. Learn plenty. Laugh often. Love Much.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
Laughter

We love the things we love for what they are. Robert Frost
Positive

Yours is the light by which my spirit’s born: you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars. e e Cummings
Meaningful

“If you have love in your life, it can make up for a great many things that are missing. If you don’t have love in your life, no matter what else there is, it’s not enough.” Ann Landers
Life

So it is when we love children; we spend time admiring them and caring for them. We give them our time. M. Scott Peck, The Road Less Traveled
Time

“Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.” Jimmy Carter
Music

“Love can transform the most commonplace into beauty and splendor and sweetness and grace.” Helen Steiner Rice
Short Love Poems

“If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.” Maya Angelou
Smile

Love and you shall be loved. Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love and you shall be loved. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Words of Encouragement

When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace. Jimi Hendrix
Peace

When love is given and received – when love becomes the unconditional norm – it removes fear from the relationship. Dr. David Jeremiah
Relationship Quotes

Love heals. Heals and liberates. I use the word love, not meaning sentimentality, but a condition so strong that it may be that which holds the stars in their heavenly positions and that which causes the blood to flow orderly in our veins. Maya Angelou
Encouraging Poems

In the final analysis, love is not this sentimental something that we talk about. It’s not merely an emotional something. Love is creative, understanding goodwill for all men. It is the refusal to defeat any individual. Martin Luther King Jr., Loving Your Enemies
Inspirational

The test of how much a society is civilized is to what degree love is being built into the social structure. E. Stanley Jones
Motivational Quotes about Life

God created man with the capacity to love. Love is based upon one's
right to choose to love.

God created man with the capacity to love. Love is based upon one’s right to choose to love. Billy Graham
God

Love is the flower you’ve got to let grow. John Lennon
Growth

Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind. William Shakespeare
Cute Quotes

Between what is said and not meant, and what is meant and not said, most of love is lost. Kahlil Gibran
Communication

Love is not a word that describes my feelings. It is not a technique by whichI fulfill my needs. It is not an ideal, abstract and pure, on which I meditate or discourse. It is acting in correspondence with or in response to God in relation to persons. Eugene H. Peterson, Traveling Light
Feeling

A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself. Josh Billings

A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.” Josh Billings
Funny Quotes about Life

Intense love does not measure, it just gives. Mother Teresa
Giving

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. Benjamin Franklin
Goodbye

“. . . love heals and helps a person to climb impossible heights and rise from immeasurable depths.” Maya Angelou, Mom & Me & Mom
Motivational Poems

Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value. Desmond Tutu

“Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value.” Desmond Tutu
Hope

The chemist who can extract from his heart’s elements compassion, respect, longing, patience, regret, surprise, and forgiveness and compound them into one can create that atom which is called love. Kahlil Gibran
Compassion

Once I knew the depth where no hope was, and darkness lay on the face of all things. Then love came and set my soul free. Helen Keller
Romantic Love Poems

Life can be magnificent and overwhelming – that is the whole tragedy. Without beauty, love, or danger it would almost be easy to live. Albert Camus
Live Life Quotes

“So now I am giving you a new commandment: Love each other. Just as I have loved you, you should love each other.” John 13:34 (NLT)
God’s Love

Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it. Martin Luther King Jr.

“Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.” Martin Luther King Jr.
Great Quotes about Life

Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous or boastful or proud. 1 Corinthians 13:4 (NLT)
Jealousy

Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try to imprison it, it enslaves us. When we try to understand it, it leaves us feeling lost and confused. Paulo Coelho
Motivational

Can miles truly separate us from friends? If we want to be with someone we love, aren’t we already there?” Richard Bach
Quotes about Love and Friendship

I prize thy love more then whole mines of gold, or all the riches that the East doth hold. Anne Bradstreet
Wealth

There are no great things, only small things with great love. Mother Teresa

“There are no great things, only small things with great love.” Mother Teresa
Greatness

“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” Lao Tzu
Courage

“There are fathers who do not love their children; there is no grandfather who does not adore his grandson.” Victor Hugo
Grandfather

“We’ve got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can’t just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it’s going to get on by itself. You’ve got to keep watering it. You’ve got to really look after it and nurture it.” John Lennon
Quotes to Live By

Wouldn’t it be a beautiful world if just 10 percent of the people who believe in the power of love would compete with one another to see who could do the most good for the most people? Muhammad Ali
Good

There be none of the affections, which have been noted to fascinate or bewitch, but love and envy. They both have vehement wishes; they frame themselves readily into imaginations and suggestions; and they come easily into the eye, especially upon the present of the objects; which are the points that conduce to fascination, if any such thing there be. Francis Bacon, Essays
Wishes