Romance Quotes - Page 26

• Prayer adds an element of surprise to your life that is more fun than a surprise party or surprise gift or surprise romance. In fact, prayer turns life into a party, into a gift, into a romance.

  Mark Batterson

  Prayer, Fun, Party

  Mark Batterson (2012). “Draw the Circle: The 40 Day Prayer Challenge”, p.84, Zondervan

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• I start to wonder if I’m being creepy. I mean, I am creeping. Does creep-ing automatically make one creep-y? Or are there dispensations for…romance? I bet all stalkers believe they’re being romantic. I did it for love, officer.

  Laini Taylor

  Believe, Mean, Creepy

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• How can the moribund old man reason back to himself the romance, the mystery, the imminence of great things with which our old earth tingled for him in the days when he was young and well?

  William James

  Time, Men, Age

  William James (2015). “The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature”, p.60, Xist Publishing

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• The more a man knows, the more he forgives.

  Catherine the Great

  Inspirational, Wisdom, Men

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• When I dance, I love the romance and sexiness of it, and love having it be clear to both dancers that the man leads! But the man has to know what he's doing!

  Susannah McCorkle

  Dance, Men, And Love

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• Running away will never make you free.

  Kenny Loggins

  Running, Freedom, Running Away

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• God, so atrocious in the Old Testament, so attractive in the New--the Jekyl and Hyde of sacred romance.

  Mark Twain

  God, Sacred, Hyde

  Mark Twain, Albert Bigelow Paine (1971). “Mark Twain's notebook”, Scholarly Pr

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• Jealousy in romance is like salt in food. A little can enhance the savor, but too much can spoil the pleasure and, under certain circumstances, can be life-threatening.

  Maya Angelou

  Jealousy, Envy, Littles

  Maya Angelou (2011). “Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now”, p.60, Bantam

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• The romance of life begins and ends with two blank pages. Age and extreme old age.

  Jean Paul

  Life, Two, Age

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (pp. 440-455), 1922.

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• Romance lives by repetition, and repetition converts an appetite into an art. Besides, each time that one loves is the only time one has ever loved. Difference of object does not alter singleness of passion. It merely intensifies it. We can have in life but one great experience at best, and the secret of life is to reproduce that experience as often as possible.

  Oscar Wilde

  Life, Art, Passion

  Oscar Wilde, Moira Muldoon (2005). “The Picture of Dorian Gray and Other Writings”, p.211, Simon and Schuster

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• To love is to know the sacrifices which eternity exacts from life.

  Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie

  Life, Sacrifice, Love Is

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• Any time not spent on love is wasted.

  Torquato Tasso

  Love, Life, Long Distance Relationship

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• ~One surprise of motherhood for me was how little control I have. I thought it would be a blissful romance with me at the helm, cuddling this little creature. It's been bittersweet and humbling to let her lead and to not try to be perfect myself.~

  Amanda Peet

  Parenting, Motherhood, Cuddling

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• It's sad that children cannot know their parents when they were younger; when they were loving, courting, and being nice to one another. By the time children are old enough to observe, the romance has all too often faded or gone underground.

  Virginia Satir

  Children, Nice, Parenting

  Virginia Satir (1988). “The new peoplemaking”, Science & Behavior Books

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• When you fall in love, it is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake, and then it subsides. And when it subsides, you have to make a decision. You have to work out whether your roots are become so entwined together that it is inconceivable that you should ever part.

  Louis de Bernieres

  Love, Romantic, Marriage

  "Fictional character: Iannis". "Captain Corelli's Mandolin", www.imdb.com. 2001.

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• In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.

  Elizabeth Ashley

  Love, Anniversary, Romantic

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• Justice is the loveliest and health is the best. but the sweetest to obtain is the heart's desire.

  Aristotle

  Romantic, Heart, Justice

  Aristotle (1953). “Ethics: The Nicomachean Ethics”

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• The heart is the place where we live our passions. It is frail and easily broken, but wonderfully resilient. There is no point in trying to deceive the heart. It depends upon our honesty for its survival.

  Leo Buscaglia

  Love, Romantic, Honesty

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• Your slightest look easily will unclose me, though I have closed myself as fingers, you open petal by petal myself a Spring opens her first rose.

  e. e. cummings

  Romantic, Spring, Rose

  E. E. Cummings, “Somewhere I Have Never Travelled, Gladly Beyond”

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• In order to love simply, it is necessary to know how to show love.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Romantic, Order, Shows

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• You are my glue. Without you, I'd be nothing but broken pieces.

  Miley Cyrus

  Romantic, Broken, Glue

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• My soul may be returned to the heavens but my heart will remain with you for all eternity.

  Richard Dominguez

  Romantic, Heart, Heaven

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• First romance, first love, is something so special to all of us, both emotionally and physically, that it touches our lives and enriches them forever.

  Rosemary Rogers

  Missing Someone, First Love, Love Is

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• Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people brings happiness.

  Harold S. Kushner

  Happiness, Running, Caring

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• I was always a great bundle of energy. As a child, instead of walking, I would run. And so running, which is a pain to a lot of people, was always a pleasure to me because it was so easy.

  Roger Bannister

  Sports, Running, Children

  "The Gigantic Book of Running Quotations". Book edited by Hal Higdon, 2011.

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