Tom Stoppard Quotes

Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual.

Love is reaching out to try to get to the other person.

I don't think love is a tricky issue at all. Love is best understood when we share: Share time, energy, food, resources, insights, information, whatever. It's usually thought of as something that exists between two people, but that's just because it's easier to see and feel in the space between them. Each person is sharing a lot with the other.

Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.

I have been in love, and it was a great feeling. It's when you are attracted to and feel affection for someone. You want to do things for that person. But only love isn't enough in a relationship - understanding and communication are very important aspects.

Love is to be nurtured, protected, and respected, and entered into with a clear mind and a sound heart.

I believe love is the most powerful energy we have in this life. Everything is about love.

You can't go wrong with love.

A relationship has to be cultivated. There have to be feelings of love for another first. But then you have to really like the person.

Love is very dangerous if you just have love and don't have the ability to be lovable.

If fear is the great enemy of intimacy, love is its true friend.

There's something so grabbing about people who will do anything for one another.

Love is about mutual respect, apart from attraction.

There are different definitions of love, and one of the most wonderful definitions of love is to allow somebody to be.

I believe that love between people is the greatest life-giving force in the world. It's intensely frustrating and inevitably makes a fool of you, but you can't stop going back to it, and it's pretty much the defining experience of a human being.

For you to ask advice on the rules of love is no better than to ask advice on the rules of madness.

Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.

Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.

Words of love, are works of love.

Love is all you need.

Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other.

Love is what sometimes holds us and binds us when we're not so happy.

Love is the bond between men, the way to teach and the center of the world.

I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near your heart.

To love is to act.