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Quotations by Subject: Love (162 quotes)

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There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone else. I don't care how great, how famous or successful a man or woman may be, each hungers for applause.: George Matthew Adams
It is what we learn after we think we know it all, that counts.: John Wooden (1910 - )
Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is a private hope and dream which, fulfilled, can be translated into benefit for everyone and greater strength for our nation.: John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963)
You teach your daughters the diameters of the planets and wonder when you are done that they do not delight in your company.: Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
There is no human reason why a child should not admire and emulate his teacher's ability to do sums, rather than the village bum's ability to whittle sticks and smoke cigarettes. The reason why the child does not is plain enough - the bum has put himself on an equality with him and the teacher has not.: Floyd Dell
Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.: John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963)
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Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny is but the phantom we invoke to silence the one and dethrone the other.: Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803 - 1873)
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I can't tell if a straw ever saved a drowning man, but I know that a mere glance is enough to make despair pause. For in truth we who are creatures of impulse are creatures of despair.: Joseph Conrad (1857 - 1924)
For whereas the mind works in possibilities, the intuitions work in actualities, and what you intuitively desire, that is possible to you. Whereas what you mentally or "consciously" desire is nine times out of ten impossible; hitch your wagon to star, or you will just stay where you are.: D. H. Lawrence (1885 - 1930)
The purpose of a funeral service is to comfort the living. It is important at a funeral to display excessive grief. This will show others how kind-hearted and loving you are and their improved opinion of you will be very comforting.: P. J. O'Rourke (1947 - ), Modern Manners, 1983

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