Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nicholas Sparks

In a nutshell, loving someone is about giving, not receiving.

Meher Baba

Love delights and glorifies in giving, not receiving.

Meher Baba

Happiest is he who expects no happiness from others. Love delights and glorifies in giving, not receiving. So learn to love and give, and not to expect anything from others.

Antonio Porchia

I know what I have given you... I do not know what you have received.

Kazuo Ishiguro

She might be a great person, but life's so much bigger than just loving someone.

Lisa Kleypas

The worst part about loving someone, Merripen, is that there will al­ways be things you can't protect her from. Things be­yond your control. You finally realize there is something worse than dying . . . and that is having something hap­pen to her. You have to live with that fear always. But you have to take the bad part, if you want the good part." Kev looked at him bleakly. "What's the good part?" A smile touched Cam's lips. "All the rest of it is the good part," he said, and went.

Derek Fisher

I've discovered new parts of my manhood, places I couldn't get to without loving someone else unconditionally and putting others before myself.

John Piper

If you must choose between loving someone and acting so that they feel loved, always choose to love them.

Jacques Derrida

Even if we're in a state of hopelessness, a sense of expectation is an integral part of our relationship to time. Hopelessness is possible only because we do hope that some good, loving someone could come. If that's what Heidegger meant, then I agree with him.

Jose Saramago

Liking is probably the best form of ownership, and ownership the worst form of liking.

Julianne Moore

Either you like a person or you don't like a person. I don't have to love somebody to work with them. I'm a professional person. But when you get the bonus of really liking someone and really connecting with them and really enjoying them, it's a fantastic thing.

Janet Jackson

You can tell someone who doesn't have love in their life, then someone who is in love.

E. M. Forster

Liking one person is an extra reason for liking another.

Sophia Bush

I get to do what I love every day. I get to crawl into someone else's head and I love that.

Slavoj Zizek

When I really love someone, I can only show it by making aggressive and bad-taste remarks.

Jason Mewes

But, yeah, I'd love to do something else in someone else's movie.

J. D. Salinger

I'm sick of just liking people. I wish to God I could meet somebody I could respect.