Richelle Mead Quotes

Service is the only thing that's important about love. Everybody is worried about 'losing yourself' - all this narcissism. Duty. We can't stand that idea now either... But duty might be a suit of armor you put on to fight for your love.

when you love someone you’ll do just about anything to keep them.

The truth is many people see a marriage vow as the only way people are going to stay with someone who is sick.

Love is not a mere impulse, it must contain truth, which is law.

You don't walk away if you love someone. You help the person.

When you really love someone, you try to tell the truth.

I think if you're in love, you're willing to do anything that comes with it.

Unconditional love goes a long way.

It may be very difficult to keep the virtues of purity, passion, and sacrifice of love in real life.

Do not measure your marriage by how much love you feel today: measure it by how much love you've offered today.

There is no love without sacrifices.

Think now and then that there is a man who would give his life, to keep a life you love beside you.

How far should a person go in the name of true love?

Marriage takes your whole heart; selfish people can't pull it off.

Real love is when you become selfless and you are more concerned about your mate's or children's egos than your own. You're now a giver instead of a taker.

It’s not like love at first sight, really. It’s more like… gravity moves. When you see her, suddenly it’s not the earth holding you here anymore. She does. And nothing matters more than her. And you would do anything for her, be anything for her… You become whatever she needs you to be, whether that’s a protector, or a lover, or a friend, or a brother.

These two criteria are like the pillars of true love: deeds, and the gift of self.

Love to me is someone telling me, 'I want to be with you for the rest of my life, and if you needed me to I'd jump out of a plane for you.'

But if the choice I have to make comes down to you or me, I choose you. I always have. All my love, Patch

An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.

Luckily, no one I've ever been in love with has needed me to save their life!

The best proof of love is trust.

Fidelity is a gift not a requirement.

The best gift you can give to a girl is your devotion, not some Louboutins. But buy those if you're busy, for sure.

I fell in love for the right reason. I fell in love unconditionally.