Romantic Love Quotes - Page 12

• My heart is ever at your service.

  William Shakespeare

  Love, Marriage, Heart

  William Shakespeare (1833). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”, p.606

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• The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality.

  Marya Mannes

  Dream, Reality, Expectations

  Marya Mannes (1971). “Out of my time”

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• Stand-up is like a row boat: it's fun and romantic when you're choosing to do it. But if you have no other choice than to be in a row boat it's not as enjoyable; that's survival.

  Demetri Martin

  Romantic, Fun, Choices

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

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• I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.

  Groucho Marx

  Funny, Marriage, Sarcastic

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

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• Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe.

  Jackie Mason

  Marriage, Funny Love, Cheating

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.

  Andre Maurois

  Love, Literature, Chosen

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• Anthropologists have found evidence of romantic love in 170 societies. They've never found a society that did not have it.

  Helen Fisher

  Happiness, Found, Evidence

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• I think romantic love evolved to enable you to focus your mating energy on just one individual at a time, thereby conserving mating time and energy.

  Helen Fisher

  Happiness, Thinking, Focus

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• Romantic love allows you to focus mating energy. Attachment sustains that relationship as long as necessary to raise your baby.

  Helen Fisher

  Happiness, Baby, Attachment

  "Pharmaceutica L Love Potion Not yet..." by Brandon Keim, www.wired.com. January 7, 2009.

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• When you're in the throes of this romantic love, it's overwhelming - you're out of control, you're irrational, you're going to the gym at 6 A.M. every day - Why? Because she's there.

  Helen Fisher

  Irrational, Overwhelming, Gym

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• He's like a drug for you, Bella.

  Stephenie Meyer

  Romance, Drug, Eclipse

  Stephenie Meyer (2008). “Eclipse”, Little Brown & Company

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• Two people in love, alone, isolated from the world, that's beautiful.

  Milan Kundera

  Love, Beautiful, Two

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• If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger.

  Emily Bronte

  Love, Romantic, Passion

  'Wuthering Heights' (1847) ch. 9

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• If you gave someone your heart and they died, did they take it with them? Did you spend the rest of forever with a hole inside you that couldn't be filled?

  Jodi Picoult

  Love, Romantic, Heart

  Jodi Picoult (2013). “Nineteen Minutes: A Novel”, p.144, Simon and Schuster

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• Romantic Love is only an Illusion. A story one makes up in One's Mind about Another Person.

  Virginia Woolf

  Love Is, Mind, Stories

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• Lost love is still love. It takes a different form, that's all. You can't see their smile or bring them food or tousle their hair or move them around a dance floor. But when those senses weaken another heightens. Memory. Memory becomes your partner. You nurture it. You hold it. You dance with it.

  Mitch Albom

  Love, Romantic, Memories

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• Gone were my girlish ideas about romantic love and my later ideas about sexual love. From Yi, I learned to appreciate deep-heart love. Peony in Love

  Lisa See

  Heart, Ideas, Appreciate

  Lisa See (2011). “Peony in Love”, p.231, A&C Black

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• Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, in every gesture dignity and love.

  John Milton

  Love, Romantic, Eye

  John Milton, Elijah Fenton, Samuel Johnson (1821). “Paradise lost”, p.241

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• No, I don’t think you’re gonna be single forever, and also I don’t understand your obsession with romantic love. There are other ways to have fulfilling relationships that can sustain you and make your life great and fun other than having a sexualized relationship. It’s not the only kind of fulfilling human interaction. So, even if you are single forever, that doesn’t mean that you’ve had some kind of failed life.

  John Green

  Fun, Mean, Thinking

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• Romantic love is a passionate spiritual-emotional-sexual attachment between a man and a woman that reflects a high regard for the value of each other's person.

  Nathaniel Branden

  Love, Spiritual, Men

  Nathaniel Branden, E. Devers Branden (1982). “The romantic love question & answer book”, J P Tarcher

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• Love is a state in which a man sees things most decidedly as they are not.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Love, Broken Heart, Men

  Friedrich Nietzsche (2016). “The Antichrist”, p.51, Friederich Nietzsche

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• Oh I believe in loving cats and dogs and children and parents – sometimes – but I don’t believe in romantic love. Of course, there’s the momentary rush of hormones and chemicals that encourages us to mate, but it’s biology – it’s no more inherently mystical than the nicotine in that cigarette you’re smoking

  Amy Jenkins

  Dog, Children, Believe

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• You can't force love, I realized. It's there or it isn't. If it's not there, you've got to be able to admit it. If it is there, you've got to do whatever it takes to protect the ones you love.

  Richelle Mead

  Romance, Able, Vampire Academy

  Richelle Mead (2013). “Vampire Academy: The Complete Collection”, p.305, Penguin

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• All hopes of eternity and all gain from the past he would have given to have her there, to be wrapped warm with him in one blanket, and sleep, only sleep. It seemed the sleep with the woman in his arms was the only necessity.

  D. H. Lawrence

  Sleep, Past, Romance

  D. H. Lawrence (2016). “Lady chatterleys lover”, p.180, D. H. Lawrence

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• Obviously, if I was serious about having a relationship with some one long-term, the last people I would introduce him to would be my family.

  Chelsea Handler

  Funny, Women, Love You

  Chelsea Handler (2009). “Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea”, p.112, Simon and Schuster

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