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Are you seeking a spark of inspiration when it comes to love? Whether you’re celebrating a cherished bond or looking for hope in your own journey, these “To Love and Be Loved” quotes offer wisdom and insight to uplift your spirits.

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To Love and Be Loved

Famous Quotes

“The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.” – Victor Hugo
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” – Lao Tzu
“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.” – Robert A. Heinlein
“To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.” – David Viscott

Lesser-Known but Beautiful Quotes

“Love isn’t a state of perfect caring. It’s an active noun like ‘struggle.’ To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly the way he or she is, right here and now.” – Fred Rogers (Mr. Rogers)
“We are shaped and fashioned by those we love.” – Geothe
“The greatest thing you’ll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.” – Eden Ahbez (featured in the song “Nature Boy”)
“There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.” – George Sand

Short and Sweet

“To be fully seen by somebody, then, and be loved anyhow – this is a human offering that can border on miraculous.” – Elizabeth Gilbert
“Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.” – James Baldwin
“Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.” – Aristotle
“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller

Emphasizing the Journey

“We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.” – Sam Keen
“Love doesn’t just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new.” – Ursula K. Le Guin
“The giving of love is an education in itself.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
“Where there is love there is life.”- Mahatma Gandhi

Romantic and Heartwarming

“I saw that you were perfect, and so I loved you. Then I saw that you were not perfect and I loved you even more.” – Angelita Lim
“You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” – Dr. Seuss
“And in her smile, I see something more beautiful than the stars.” – Beth Revis, Across the Universe
“The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.” – Audrey Hepburn

Thought-Provoking

“Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.” – David Wilkerson
“Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.” – Felix Adler
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” – Martin Luther King Jr. (While not directly about romantic love, the principle applies)
“A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.” – Max Muller

A Touch of Humor

- “Love is telling someone their hair extensions are showing.” – Natasha Leggero
- “Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.” – Peter Ustinov

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Poetic and Evocative

“If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.” – A. A. Milne (Winnie the Pooh)
“I swear I couldn’t love you more than I do right now, and yet I know I will tomorrow.” – Leo Christopher
“Yours is the light by which my spirit’s born: – you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.” – E. E. Cummings
“Doubt thou the stars are fire; Doubt that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love.” – William Shakespeare (Hamlet)
“Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star…” – E.E Cummings

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Philosophical and Introspective

“The more one judges, the less one loves.” – Honoré de Balzac
“Where we love is home – home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
“The most precious possession that ever comes to a man in this world is a woman’s heart.” – Josiah G. Holland
“Love in its essence is spiritual fire.” – Emanuel Swedenborg
“Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Transformative Power of Love

“Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.” – Lord Byron
“The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.” – Gilbert K. Chesterton
“Love is a choice you make from moment to moment.” – Barbara De Angelis
“The love we give away is the only love we keep.” – Elbert Hubbard
“Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.

Love, a mirror reflecting our truth. It corrects, embracing both the goodness and imperfection within. A profound reflection, where acceptance and authenticity intertwine.
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Nature of True Love

“Love is not a temporary feeling or emotion. Emotions and feelings change, sometimes daily. But true unconditional love is everlasting.” – Sanjo Jendayi
“Love has no age, no limit; and no death.” – John Galsworthy
“A loving heart is the truest wisdom.” – Charles Dickens
“True love stories never have endings.” – Richard Bach
“Immature love says: ‘I love you because I need you.’ Mature love says ‘I need you because I love you.'” – Erich Fromm

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Strength and Courage

“Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” – Maya Angelou
“The art of love is largely the art of persistence.” – Albert Ellis
“When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance.” – John Lennon
“Love is like a friendship caught on fire.” – Bruce Lee
“The only thing we never get enough of is love; and the only thing we never give enough of is love.” – Henry Miller