Lasting Love Quotes - Page 4

• I think the barrier for a lot of people to actual, real, lasting love is the fantasy. The problem is that we think in "happily ever after" love, but real love grows over time, and priorities change.

  Marti Noxon

  Real, Love Is, Thinking

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• A spirit of restlessness and resistance can never wait, but one who believes he is loved with an everlasting love, and knows that underneath are the everlasting arms, will find strength and peace.

  Elisabeth Elliot

  Believe, Waiting, Arms

  Elisabeth Elliot (2002). “Quest for Love: True Stories of Passion and Purity”, p.149, Revell

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• Allow me, whom Fortune always desires to bury, lay down my life in these final trivialities. Many have freely died in longlasting loves, among whose number may the earth cover me as well.

  Propertius

  Numbers, Desire, Finals

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• Chaos and intensity are no substitute for lasting love, nor are they necessarily an improvement on real life.

  Kay Redfield Jamison

  Real, Chaos, Improvement

  Kay Redfield Jamison (2014). “An Unquiet Mind: A memoir of moods and madness”, p.104, Pan Macmillan

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• I know that the odds are against a marriage lasting 60 years.

  Darrell Royal

  Marriage, Odds, Years

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• We must love one another. Only [by doing] so can our long years of toil and struggle reach full reward and we be crowned with life everlasting.

  Susa Young Gates

  Love, Life, Struggle

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• Where there is lasting love, there is a family.

  Shere Hite

  Family, Lasting

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• I maintain that nothing useful and lasting can emerge from violence.

  Shirin Ebadi

  Violence, Lasting

  "Shirin 'Ebadi – Iranian Nobel Peace Prize Laureate". Interview with Amir Taheri, www.memri.org. October 19, 2003.

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• Line by line, moment by moment, special times are etched into our memories in the permanent ink of everlasting love in our relationships.

  Gloria Gaither

  Love, Memories, Special

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• Be patient, my friends; time rolls rapidly away; our longing has its end. The hour will strike, who knows how soon?- when the maternal lap of everlasting Love shall be opened to us, and the full peace of God breathe around us from the palmy summits of Eden.

  Friedrich Wilhelm Krummacher

  Patience, Eden, Lap

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• I was late to understand that chaos and intensity are no subsitute for lasting love, nor are they necessarily an improvement on real life. Normal people are not always boring. On the contrary. Volatility and passion, although often more romantic and enticing, are not intrinsically preferable to a steadiness of experience and feeling about another person.

  Kay Redfield Jamison

  Real, Passion, People

  Kay Redfield Jamison (2014). “An Unquiet Mind: A memoir of moods and madness”, p.104, Pan Macmillan

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• ... the woman who grows up with the idea that she is simply to be an amiable animal, to be caressed and coaxed, is invariably a bitterly disappointed woman. A game of chess will cure such a conceit forever. The woman that knows the most, thinks the most, feels the most, is the most. Intellectual affection is the only lasting love. Love that has a game of chess in it can checkmate any man and solve the problem of life.

  Charles Dickens

  Growing Up, Women, Thinking

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• If there is no fate and our interactions depend on such a complex system of chance encounters, what potentially important connections do we fail to make? What life changing relationships or passionate and lasting love affairs are lost to chance?

  Simon Pegg

  Life Changing, Fate, Important

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• There is something inexpressibly charming in falling in love and, surely, the whole pleasure lies in the fact that love isn't lasting.

  Moliere

  Love, Lying, Fall

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• Oh woman! lovely woman! nature made thee To temper man; we had been brutes without you; Angels are painted fair to look like you; There's in you all that we believe of heaven, Amazing brightness, purity, and truth, Eternal joy, and everlasting love.

  Thomas Otway

  Women, Believe, Angel

  'Venice Preserved' (1682) act 1, l. 337

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• Who ever told you there is no such thing in the world as real, true, everlasting love? May the liar have his despicable tongue cut out!

  Mikhail Bulgakov

  Real, Liars, Cutting

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• Love moderately. Long love doth so. Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow. *Love each other in moderation. That is the key to long-lasting love. Too fast is as bad as too slow.*

  William Shakespeare

  Keys, Long, Moderation

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• Fashion is a potency in art, making it hard to judge between the temporary and the lasting.

  Edmund Clarence Stedman

  Fashion, Art, Judging

  Edmund Clarence Stedman (1885). “Poets of America”

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