"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind."
— Dr. Seuss

"Love is not blind; it simply allows us to see the beauty in everything."
— Michelle D. Pierce

"Dance like no one is watching. Sing like no one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt and live like it's heaven on Earth."
— Mark Twain

"Love is the passionate dance between two hearts. It is to believe in the dream, and together make it real."
— Sylvana Rossetti

"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."
— Maya Angelou

"We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace"
— Love Quote

"You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams."
— Dr. Seuss

"When I think of Simone now, I think of butterfly wings. Beautiful and excruciatingly delicate. Touch them once and they might disintegrate."
— Nick Sagan (Idlewild)

"And so the lion fell in love with the lamb...," He murmured.
"What a stupid lamb, " I sighed.
"What a sick, masochistic lion."
— Stephenie Meyer

"You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving."
— Amy Carmichael

"A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you."
— Elbert Hubbard

"The whole world is divided for me into two parts: one is she, and there is all happiness, hope, light; the other is where she is not, and there is dejection and darkness..."
— Leo Tolstoy (War and Peace)

"Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage."
— Laozi

"He looked so lost, so soulful, so lonely. I wanted him to kiss me now. I wanted to let him know I was his for all eternity."
— Ellen Schreiber (Vampire Kisses)

"Even more, I had never meant to love him. One thing I truly knew - knew it in the pit of my stomach, in the center of my bones, knew it from the crown of my head to the soles of my feet, knew it deep in my empty chest - was how love gave someone the power to break you.
I'd been broken beyond repair."
— Stephenie Meyer (New Moon)

"Love can’t be measured by the size of the heart but the capacity for loved ones"
— Anna Kelly

"...we accept the love we think we deserve."
— Stephen Chbosky (The Perks of Being a Wallflower)

""The moment we set off in search for love, it sets off in search for us. And saves us.""
— Luciana Bozan Barroso

"I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you straightforwardly, without complexities or pride; so I love you because I know no other way."
— Pablo Neruda (100 Love Sonnets/Cien Sonetos De Amor)

""A bell's not a bell 'til you ring it - A song's not a song 'til you sing it - Love in your heart wasn't put there to stay - Love isn't love 'til you give it away!""
— Oscar Hammerstein

"I promise to love you forever—every single day of forever."
— Stephenie Meyer (Breaking Dawn)

""I didn't care who kissed you first as long as I kissed you last."
-George from If We Kiss"
— Rachel Vail

"There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment."
— Sarah Dessen (The Truth About Forever)

"Live.
Love.
Learn.
Let go."
— Oliver Granger

"Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings."
— Anaïs Nin

"You are . . . well, not exactly the love of my life, because I expect to love you for much longer than that. The love of my existence."
-Edward"
— Stephenie Meyer (Eclipse)

"'Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never to have loved at all."
— Alfred Lord Tennyson (In Memoriam)

"Your eyes are full of sweetness
Your lips are full of fear
And while your lips breathe:
'Leave me!'
Your eyes cry out: 'Come here!'"
— traditional Spanish copla

"If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever."
— Alfred Lord Tennyson

"A lover goes toward his beloved as enthusiastically as a schoolboy leaving his books, but when he leaves his girlfriend, he feels as miserable as the schoolboy on his way to school. (Act 2, scene 2)"
— William Shakespeare

"People think a soul mate is your perfect fit, and that's what everyone wants. But a true soul mate is a mirror, the person who shows you everything that is holding you back, the person who brings you to your own attention so you can change your life.

A true soul mate is probably the most important person you'll ever meet, because they tear down your walls and smack you awake. But to live with a soul mate forever? Nah. Too painful. Soul mates, they come into your life just to reveal another layer of yourself to you, and then leave.

A soul mates purpose is to shake you up, tear apart your ego a little bit, show you your obstacles and addictions, break your heart open so new light can get in, make you so desperate and out of control that you have to transform your life, then introduce you to your spiritual master..."
— Elizabeth Gilbert (Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia)

"Dont fall for someone, unless they are willing to catch you!!!"
— Thelma Palomo

"To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements. Lock it up safe in the casket or coffin of your selfishness. But in that casket, safe, dark, motionless, airless, it will change. It will not be broken; it will become unbreakable, impenetrable, irredeemable. To love is to be vulnerable."
— C.S. Lewis (The Four Loves)

"I wake up and tear drops, they fall down like rain. I put on that old song we danced to and then, I head off to my job cause not much has changed. Punch the clock, head for home, check the phone. Just in case. Go to bed, dream of you. That's what I am doing these days."
— Rascal Flatts

"Sleep, my Bella. Dream happy dreams. You are the only one who has ever touched my heart. It will always be yours. Sleep, my only love.-- Edward Cullen"
— Stephenie Meyer (Eclipse)

"Even when a river of tears courses through this body, the flame of love cannot be quenched."
— Izumi Shikibu

"There's a few things I've learned in life: always throw salt over your left shoulder, keep rosemary by your garden gate, plant lavender for good luck, and fall in love whenever you can"
— William Shakespeare

"There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten, but I've loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this has always been enough."
— Nicholas Sparks (The Notebook)

"Love is not finding someone to live with. It's finding someone you can't live without."
— Rafael Ortiz

"The talking came earlier." I groaned. "What did you hear?" His gold eyes grew very soft. "You said you loved me." "You knew that already," I reminded him, ducking my head. "It was nice to hear, just the same." I hid my face against his shoulder. "I love you," I whispered. "You are my life now," he answered simply."
— Stephenie Meyer (Twilight)

"Jacob: "May the best MAN win."
Edward: "Sounds about right, pup!""
— Stephenie Meyer (Eclipse)

"A book without words is like love without a kiss; it's empty."
— Andrew Wolfe

"O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?
Deny thy father refuse thy name, thou art thyself thou not a montegue, what is montegue? tis nor hand nor foot nor any other part belonging to a man
What is in a name?
That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet,
So Romeo would were he not Romeo called retain such dear perfection to which he owes without that title,
Romeo, Doth thy name!
And for that name which is no part of thee, take all thyself....
- (Act II, Scene II)"
— William Shakespeare (Romeo And Juliet)

"Compassionate love may be strong. It sobs, it burns, then it wipes away its tears – and it does nothing."
— Alexander Herzen

"Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold."
— Zelda Fitzgerald

"love is like candy tempting and sweet but it may sometimes lead to problems, either way you'll be satisfied."
— Narda

"& there's those days where i feel as much as i want to ignore the feeling i get when you smile i just can't"
— ~anynonmous~

"The human heart is a strange vessel. Love and hatred can exist side by side."
— Scott Westerfeld

"To love--to fall--is not a question.
To touch--to kiss--to speak--those are questions."
— David Levithan

"Boy-"Do you truly think you care more for me than I do for you?"
Girl-"Yes"
Boy-"You're wrong"
— Stephenie Meyer (Twilight)