Being Loved Quotes - Page 8

• and it was always without pretensions of loving or being loved although always in the hope of finding something that resembled love but without the problems of love.

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez

  Problem, Findings, Pretension

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• Sometimes a woman's love of being loved gets the better of her conscience, and though she is agonized at the thought of treating a man cruelly, she encourages him to love her while she doesn't love him at all. Then, when she sees him suffering, her remorse sets in, and she does what she can to repair the wrong.

  Thomas Hardy

  Sex, Men, Suffering

  Thomas Hardy (2006). “Jude the Obscure: Easyread Edition”, p.68, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• Never be afraid to love, not even when there's a chance you're not being loved in return.

  Tom Robbins

  Return, Chance, Afraid To Love

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• You know I have loved him always. But we are very poor. Who, being loved, is poor? Oh, no one. I hate my riches. They are a burden.

  Oscar Wilde

  Hate, Riches, Poor

  Oscar Wilde, Peter Raby (2008). “The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays: Lady Windermere's Fan; Salome; A Woman of No Importance; An Ideal Husband; The Importance of Being Earnest”, p.151, Oxford Paperbacks

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• I always feel this pressure of being a strong and independent icon of womanhood, and without making it look my whole life is revolving around some guy. But loving someone, and being loved means so much to me. We always make fun of it and stuff. But isn't everything we do in life a way to be loved a little more?

  Julie Delpy

  Strong, Fun, Mean

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• It's scary being loved. Because life is complicated and all too often it throws you off balance by sending you the right person at the wrong time.

  Guillaume Musso

  Scary, Balance, Life Is

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• God's love does not love that which is worthy of being loved, but it creates that which is worthy of being loved.

  Martin Luther

  Doe, Worthy, God's Love

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• Low, a guy doesn't fall in love with you and have you love him back then just throw it away. You're too special. After being loved by you, he can't completely forget. He's haunted by it. I'd bet my life on it." -Cage York

  Abbi Glines

  Falling In Love, Love You, Guy

  Abbi Glines (2012). “Because of Low”, p.247, Simon and Schuster

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• I will say this quite plainly, what truly human is -and don't be afraid of this word- love. And I mean it even with everything that burdens love or, i could say it better, responsibility is actually love, as Pascal said: 'without concupiscence' [without lust]... love exists without worrying being loved.

  Emmanuel Levinas

  Mean, Responsibility, Worry

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• Top managers love people and they want to be loved - it turns out being loved is good for your career, especially if you are the boss.

  Chade-Meng Tan

  Love, Careers, People

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• We heal up through being loved, and through loving others. We don't heal by forming a secret society of one - by assessing about the only other 'one' we might admit, and being doomed to disappointment.

  Jeanette Winterson

  Disappointment, Secret, Might

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• Are people so unhappy when they love?" "Yes, Christine, when they love and are not sure of being loved.

  Gaston Leroux

  People, Unhappy, Not Sure

  Gaston Leroux (2015). “The Phantom of the Opera: Horror and Romance”, p.109, 谷月社

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• To have the chance of being loved we have to take a chance on being destroyed inside

  Jo Nesbo

  Chance, Take A Chance, Destroyed

  Jo Nesbo (2009). “The Devil's Star: Harry Hole 5”, p.248, Random House

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• Being employed is like being loved: you know that somebody's thinking about you the whole time.

  Thornton Wilder

  Thinking About You, Employed, Whole

  Thornton Wilder (2007). “Thornton Wilder: Collected Plays & Writings on Theater”

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• I had learned to respect the intelligence, integrity, creativity and capacity for deep thought and hard work latent somewhere in every child. they had learned that I differed from them only in years and experience, and that as I, an ordinary human being, loved and respected them, I expected payment in kind.

  Sybil Marshall

  Children, Integrity, Hard Work

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• Being loved is life's second greatest blessing; loving is the greatest.

  Jack Hyles

  Blessing, Greatest Blessings

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• My goal was not to have huge luxuries. As a child, I wanted a house with a garden, which I have today. This is what I dreamed of. I’d never worry about age if I knew I could go on being loved and having the possibility to love... So it isn’t age or even death that one fears, as much as loneliness and the lack of affection.

  Audrey Hepburn

  Children, Loneliness, Garden

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• It is the fear of being as dependent as a young child, while not being loved as a child is loved, but merely being kept alive against one's will.

  Malcolm Cowley

  Children, Alive, Young

  Malcolm Cowley (1980). “The view from 80”, Viking Pr

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• Love is the greatest medicine. I ask to be healing medicine for others. I ask my heart to expand its boundaries and to love others as they wish to be loved. I ask my heart to expand its boundaries and open to my being loved as I wish to be loved.

  Julia Cameron

  Love, Healing, Heart

  Julia Cameron (1997). “Heart Steps”, p.58, Penguin

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• The most wonderful inspirational chemistry we can use on another is the gift of our love and acceptance. Devoted and unquestioned love has a magic creative power.

  Wilferd Peterson

  Love, Uplifting, Healing

  "The Art of Living in the World Today".

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• The main source of good discipline is growing up in a loving family, being loved and learning to love in return.

  Benjamin Spock

  Growing Up, Discipline, Return

  Benjamin Spock, Robert Needlman (2012). “Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care: 9th Edition”, p.679, Simon and Schuster

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• The principals in elegantly simple. We learn to love by being loved, we learn gentleness by being gentled, we learn to be graceful by experiencing the feeling of grace.

  Deane Juhan

  Simple, Grace, Feelings

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• So the best marriages and the deepest relationships with God grow out of the startling discovery that there is nothing one can do to earn love, and even more startling, that there is also nothing one can do to unlearn it, or to keep oneself from being loved. This is a religious awakening that is utterly different from any other religious experience, no matter how profoundly spiritual it may seem.

  Mike Mason

  Love, Spiritual, Religious

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• Being loved by all is little fun Unless you're also loved by one.

  Robert Breault

  Wise, Fun, Littles

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• But to be fully known and truly loved is, well, a lot like being loved by God.

  Timothy Keller

  Commitment, Self Righteous, Committed Relationship

  Timothy Keller (2011). “The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God”, p.62, Penguin

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