1. “We all know how important love is, yet how often is it really emoted or exhibited? What so many sick people in this world suffer from—loneliness, boredom and fear—can’t be cured with a pill.” – Albert Schweitzer, 1952 Nobel Peace Prize Winner
2. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched — they must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller
3. “The more I think about it,the more I realize there is nothing more artistic than to love others” – Vincent van Gogh
4. “Love the giver more than the gift.” – Brigham Young
5. “Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won’t adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is sign on as its accomplice.” – Tom Watson
6. “There is no remedy for love but to love more.” – Henry David Thoreau
7. “The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and richness to life that nothing else can bring.” – Oscar Wilde
8. “All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.” – Leo Tolstoy
9. “Brief is life but love is long.” – Alfred Lord Tennyson
10. “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
11. “Love doesn’t make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.” – Franklin P. Jones
12. “Love is always patient and kind; it is never jealous, love is never boastful or conceited; it is never rude or selfish; it does not take offense, and is not resentful. Love takes no pleasure in other people’s sins but delights in the truth; it is always ready to excuse, to trust, to hope, and to endure whatever comes. Love does not come to an end.” – Bible
13. “One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is love.” – Sophocles
14. “Oh, ’tis love, ’tis love that makes the world go round” – Lewis Carroll
15. “You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have really lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.” – Henry Drummond
16. “Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.” – Mother Teresa
17. “A simple I love you means more than money.” – Frank Sinatra
18. “Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.” – Samuel Johnson
19. “A kiss makes the heart young again and wipes out the years.” – Rupert Brooke
20. “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” – Lao Tzu
21. “The first duty of love is to listen.” – Paul Tillich
22. “In real love you want the other person’s good. In romantic love, you want the other person.” – Margaret Smith
23. “Love cures people — both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.” – Karl A. Menninger
24. “Ultimately love is everything.” – Scott Peck
25. “Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love” – Mother Teresa