Love Limits Quotes

You can't give a child too much love and if you love somebody, you can't be with them enough. There's no such thing.

The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?

Love is very powerful, but it has limits and it's a costly mistake to spread it too thin.

Of what avail is my love if it be only so long as I trust my friend?

Absurdity is the one thing love can't stand; it can overlook anything else, -- coldness, or weakness, or viciousness, -- but just be ridiculous and that's the end of it!

We can't live other people's lives for them. Even if we love them.

It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won't save us any more than love did.

Love must not touch the marrow of the soul. Our affections must be breakable chains that we can cast them off or tighten them.

Never be with anyone you couldn't imagine yourself being able to live without.

Love - at least the pair-bonded, prescribed love - does not conquer all.

We can never at any time absorb more love than we're ready for.

Those we love can but walk down to the pier with us - the voyage we must make alone.

A fish may love a bird, but where would they live?

The idea that nations should love one another, or that business concerns or marketing boards should love one another, or that a man in Portugal should love a man in Peru of whom he has never heard -it is absurd, unreal, dangerous. The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much.

Go ahead, push your luck, find out how much love the world can hold.

It's best to love your family as you would a Siberian tiger-from a distance, preferably separated by bars.

It's better to be married to someone who hates your politics than someone who hates your momma.

It's a known fact, that in life, you can't have everyhing. In my heart, I knew that I loved them both as much as it is possible to love two people at the same time. Conrad and I were linked, we would always be linked. That wasn't something I could do away with. And I know that now--that love isn't something you can erase--no matter how hard you try.

We're taught to take care of people we love, but sometimes you can't.

What is the thing that Will could do to make me not love him? That would make me abandon him? I can't think of one. I'm sorry. Except if he did something bad to the kids - now we've got a problem.

I don't believe in this fairy tale of staying together for ever. Ten years with somebody is enough. In ten years, you can give a lot of love.

As you grow and change, you become possibly someone else. You want to go back to your family of origin and say, ‘Do you still love me? Would you still love me if I become X or Y or Z? When will you stop loving me? Is this unconditional love and if not what are the conditions?’