True Love Is Quotes - Page 5

• It seems to me that true love is a discipline.

  William Butler Yeats

  Love Is, Discipline, Seems

  William Butler Yeats (2010). “The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Vol. III: Autobiogra”, p.343, Simon and Schuster

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• True love is not the helpless desire to possess the cherished object of one's fervent affection; true love is the disciplined generosity we require of ourselves for the sake of another when we would rather be selfish; that, at least, is how I have taught myself to love my wife.

  Stephen L. Carter

  Selfish, Love Is, Generosity

  Stephen L. Carter (2002). “The Emperor of Ocean Park”, Knopf

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• She that would raise a noble love must find Ways to beget a passion for her mind; She must be that which she to the world would seem, For all true love is grounded on esteem: Plainness and truth gain more a generous heart Than all the crooked subtleties of art.

  Theresa Villiers

  Art, Passion, Love Is

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• True love is an act of total surrender.

  Paulo Coelho

  Love Is, Surrender

  Paulo Coelho (2009). “By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept: A Novel of Forgiveness”, p.7, Harper Collins

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• All true love is grounded on esteem.

  George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham

  Love, Esteem, Grounded

  "The Works of His Grace, George Villiers, the Duke of Buckingham, Volume 2". Book by George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham ("To His Mistress", p. 138), 1770.

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• True love is when you're cheating on a person but the thought of them still makes your eyes smile!

  Dane Cook

  Cheating, Eye, Love Is

  Twitter post from Jul 30, 2013

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• One thing people often want me to talk about is my public love life. When it comes to my love life, the perception seems as though I am a player. But that’s not true. Love is something I am still learning. It’s just an obstacle that I haven’t yet mastered. I think that’s my biggest hurdle in life.

  Chris Brown

  Love Life, Player, Love Is

  "Chris Brown : 'Love is Something I am Still Learning'" by Gil Kaufman, www.mtv.com. November 30, 2012.

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• Love consists in giving without getting in return; in giving what is not owed, what is not due the other. That's why true love is never based, as associations for utility or pleasure are, on a fair exchange.

  Mortimer Adler

  True Love, Love Is, Giving

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• Life is a game and true love is a trophy.

  Rufus Wainwright

  Life, True Love, Love Is

  Song: Poses, Album: Poses, 2001

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• The only true love is love at first sight; second sight dispels it.

  Israel Zangwill

  True Love, Funny Relationship, Love Is

  Israel Zangwill (1925). “Works”

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• At the end of true love is death, and only the love that ends in death is love.

  Milan Kundera

  Love Is, Ends

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• True love isn't the kind that endures through long years of absence, but the kind that endures through long years of propinquity.

  Helen Rowland

  Love Is, Years, Long

  Irvin S. Cobb, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Helen Rowland, Richard Saunders (2017). “We Should All Be So Feminine: We Should All Be a Feminist: We Should All Be Feminists”, p.49, Lulu.com

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• I think true love is never blind, / But rather brings an added light; / An inner vision quick to find / The beauties hid from common sight.

  Phoebe Cary

  Love Is, Thinking, Light

  Phoebe Cary (1868). “Poems of Faith, Hope, and Love”, p.37

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• True love is humble, thereby is it known;
  Girded for service, seeking not its own;
  Vaunts not itself, but speaks in self-dispraise.

  Abraham Coles

  Love, Humble, Self

  Abraham Coles (1880). “The microcosm, and other poems”

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• To experience love, we must go inside. When you experience real love you get into a state which is beyond words. You are filled with a joy that goes beyond all emotions. True love is the love of the inner Self.

  Swami Muktananda

  Real, Love You, Love Is

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• True Love Isn't Hearts & Flowers. It's Blood & Guts & Bouquets Of Barbed Wire

  Dean Cavanagh

  Flower, Heart, Love Is

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• I don't actually think “true love” is such a good term because love can only be true. If it isn't true it can't be love.

  Aidan Chambers

  Love Is, Thinking, Being True

  Aidan Chambers (2012). “Dying to Know You”, p.43, Abrams

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• What can be shown?
  What true love be?
  All could be known or shown
  If Time were but gone.

  William Butler Yeats

  Time, Knowledge, Love Is

  William Butler Yeats (2001). “The Major Works”, p.137

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• True love is love that causes us pain, that hurts, and yet brings us joy. That is why we must pray to God and ask Him to give us the courage to love

  Mother Teresa

  Hurt, Pain, Love Is

  Mother Teresa (2016). “No Greater Love, Commemorative Edition”, p.27, New World Library

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• True love is night jasmine, a diamond in darkness, the heartbeat no cardiologist has ever heard. It is the most common of miracles, fashioned of fleecy clouds - a handful of stars tossed into the night sky.

  Jim Bishop

  Love, Stars, Heart

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• I want my true love, because I don't have so much time, and I wanna spend my time with the right girl

  Bill Kaulitz

  Girl, Love Is, Want

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• True love isn't reserved for weddings and ceremonies. It's from the heart. That's all it has to be. All it ever is.

  Ridley Pearson

  Heart, Love Is, Ceremony

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• I fervently believe that people shouldn't stay in bad relationships just because of some artificial rom-com notion of true love being "forever." In fact, I think that the pressure of conforming to that framework ruins-literally RUINS-a lot of people's lives.

  Lindy West

  Broken Heart, Believe, Bad Relationship

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• I think true love is not only true personal love but totality of love, universal love - to be in love with everything manifest and everything unmanifest.

  David Lynch

  Love Is, Thinking, Universal Love

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• When love is not accepted move on;
  when love is not appreciated walk away;
  hopefully time will teach what real, true love is.

  Rumi

  Real, Moving, Love Is

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