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"Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the greatest healing energy."

"Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the greatest healing energy."

Sai Baba, Indian Leader

Love, Energy, Healing, Help

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"When someone comes around at that dreary moment, when all hope was lost, and thorns emerged. And that fellow, walks on that thorn just to cross to your side, to bear the pains for your sake, to bleed, to self-destroy himself, just to protect you. He places you above his priorities, and doesn't give a damn whatsoever taunt he receives, his foremost desire is to make sure you are save, feel loved and cared for, and that's the true definition of love."

"When someone comes around at that dreary moment, when all hope was lost, and thorns emerged. And that fellow, walks on that thorn just to cross to your side, to bear the pains for your sake, to bleed, to self-destroy himself, just to protect you. He places you above his priorities, and doesn't give a damn whatsoever taunt he receives, his foremost desire is to make sure you are save, feel loved and cared for, and that's the true definition of love."

Michael Bassey Johnson, Nigerian Philosopher

Love, Sacrifice, Protection, Pain

36

"Every relationship I've been in, I've overwhelmed the girl. They just can't handle all the love."

"Every relationship I've been in, I've overwhelmed the girl. They just can't handle all the love."

Justin Timberlake, American Musician

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"At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone."

"At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone."

Jean de la Bruyere, French Philosopher

Love, Beginning, End, Lovers

36

"I don't care who you love, what you believe, how you look, where you're from or what you do. If you are a good hearted person, you're good in my books!"

"I don't care who you love, what you believe, how you look, where you're from or what you do. If you are a good hearted person, you're good in my books!"

Tanya Masse, Canadian Author

Love, Kindness, Acceptance, Compassion

36

"I want you. I want you under me and over me and around me. And you want."

"I want you. I want you under me and over me and around me. And you want."

Nora Roberts, American Author

Love, Desire, Passion, Connection

36

"My granddaughter's birth has made me want to create things she will love."

"My granddaughter's birth has made me want to create things she will love."

Billy Crystal, American Comedian

Love, Want, Will

35

"I love what I do. If I had my time over again, I'd probably do it for nothing."

"I love what I do. If I had my time over again, I'd probably do it for nothing."

Ernie Harwell, American Celebrity

Love, Time, Nothing

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"I do a job I really, really love and I kind of have fun with. People think you can't be grown up unless you're moaning about your job."

"I do a job I really, really love and I kind of have fun with. People think you can't be grown up unless you're moaning about your job."

Robert Smith, English Musician

Love, People, Fun, Job

35

"I use rock and jazz and blues rhythms because I love that music. I hope my poetry has a relationship with good-time rock'n roll."

"I use rock and jazz and blues rhythms because I love that music. I hope my poetry has a relationship with good-time rock'n roll."

Adrian Mitchell, British Poet

Love, Poetry, Music, Hope

35

"That industry expects you to prove yourself over and over again. Do I stay doing this, or do I raise my daughter and live surrounded by people who love me? Wasn't even really a choice."

"That industry expects you to prove yourself over and over again. Do I stay doing this, or do I raise my daughter and live surrounded by people who love me? Wasn't even really a choice."

Lisa Bonet, American Actress

Love, Daughter, People, Choice

35

"Love at first sight is easy to understand; it's when two people have been looking at each other for a lifetime that it becomes a miracle."

"Love at first sight is easy to understand; it's when two people have been looking at each other for a lifetime that it becomes a miracle."

Sam Levenson, American Author

Love, People, First, Sight

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"I love sports. Whenever I can, I always watch the Detroit Tigers on the radio."

"I love sports. Whenever I can, I always watch the Detroit Tigers on the radio."

Gerald R. Ford, American President

35

"Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much."

"Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much."

Benjamin Jowett, English Theologian

Love, Men, Life, Mistakes

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"I used to love to play dress-up, where you get your mother's or your grandmother's dresses and high heels."

"I used to love to play dress-up, where you get your mother's or your grandmother's dresses and high heels."

Suzanne Farrell, American Dancer

Love, Mother, Dress, Play

35

"I love John Irving's stuff. It's that marriage of comedy and tragedy. It's really terrific."

"I love John Irving's stuff. It's that marriage of comedy and tragedy. It's really terrific."

Jeff Bridges, American Actor

Love, Marriage, Comedy, Tragedy

35

"Museums, I love museums."

"Museums, I love museums."

Tony Randall, American Actor

35

"When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out."

"When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out."

Elizabeth Bowen, Irish Novelist

35

"I love cats. I have a lot of cat tales, ha ha, so to speak. A lot of my cats come to me. They show up at my house. I'm kind of a cat lady that way."

"I love cats. I have a lot of cat tales, ha ha, so to speak. A lot of my cats come to me. They show up at my house. I'm kind of a cat lady that way."

Gina Gershon, American Actress

Love, Cats, Lady

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"Walking towards love is wiser than falling into it."

"Walking towards love is wiser than falling into it."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Love, Walking, Wisdom, Journey

35

"I've made six films since I made Secrets and Lies but I still live in London and I'd love to do theater."

"I've made six films since I made Secrets and Lies but I still live in London and I'd love to do theater."

Brenda Blethyn, English Actress

Love, Lies, London, Secrets

35

"I love God, and I'm a follower."

"I love God, and I'm a follower."

Little Richard, American Musician

35

"I love songs that are very autobiographical."

"I love songs that are very autobiographical."

Alanis Morissette, Canadian Musician

35

"My brethren, when God first began to love you, He gave you all that He ever meant to give you in the lump, and eternity of time is that in which He is retailing of it out."

"My brethren, when God first began to love you, He gave you all that He ever meant to give you in the lump, and eternity of time is that in which He is retailing of it out."

Thomas Goodwin, English Clergyman

Love, Time, God, Eternity

35

"I could name a few songs and say exactly what summer they came out and what boy I thought I was in love with when I was fourteen years old, but I think that music used to be really more a part of the culture when people went out dancing in a different way than they do now."

"I could name a few songs and say exactly what summer they came out and what boy I thought I was in love with when I was fourteen years old, but I think that music used to be really more a part of the culture when people went out dancing in a different way than they do now."

Ann Beattie, American Writer

Love, Music, Thought, People

35

"Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy."

"Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy."

Drew Barrymore, American Actress

35

"An Editor becomes kind of your mother. You expect love and encouragement from an Editor."

"An Editor becomes kind of your mother. You expect love and encouragement from an Editor."

Jackie Kennedy, American First Lady

Love, Mother, Encouragement

35

"To tell you the truth, in my work, love is always in opposition to the elements. It creates dilemmas. It brings in suffering. We can't live with it, and we can't live without it. You'll rarely find a happy ending in my work."

"To tell you the truth, in my work, love is always in opposition to the elements. It creates dilemmas. It brings in suffering. We can't live with it, and we can't live without it. You'll rarely find a happy ending in my work."

Krzysztof Kieslowski, Polish Director

Love, Work, Truth, Ending

35

"I have a naturally camp sensibility and a camp sense of humour. I love the icons that gay people love."

"I have a naturally camp sensibility and a camp sense of humour. I love the icons that gay people love."

Siobhan Fahey, British Musician

Love, People, Gay, Sense

35

"Love is the silent saying and saying of a single name."

"Love is the silent saying and saying of a single name."

Mignon McLaughlin, American Journalist

Love, Name, Saying

35

"The love-bite, it is the beginning. You will be irresistible."

"The love-bite, it is the beginning. You will be irresistible."

Bela Lugosi, Austrian Actor

Love, Beginning, Will

35

"I think that Scottish people, like Canadians, are often misunderstood and what I like about my Scottish friends and relatives is how quickly it can go from love to anger. It's a great dynamic."

"I think that Scottish people, like Canadians, are often misunderstood and what I like about my Scottish friends and relatives is how quickly it can go from love to anger. It's a great dynamic."

Mike Myers, Canadian Comedian

Love, Anger, People, Friends

35

"Love is simply the name for the desire and the pursuit of the whole."

"Love is simply the name for the desire and the pursuit of the whole."

Aristophanes, Greek Poet

Love, Desire, Name, Pursuit

35

"That was a wonderful period in my life. I mean, I didn't become an artist, but somebody let me do something I loved. What a luxury, to do something you love to do."

"That was a wonderful period in my life. I mean, I didn't become an artist, but somebody let me do something I loved. What a luxury, to do something you love to do."

Amy Tan, American Novelist

Love, Life, Artist, Luxury

35

"Love is often the fruit of marriage."

"Love is often the fruit of marriage."

Moliere, French Playwright

35

"My greatest debt will always be to the movie-going public of yesterday and today, without whose love and devotion I would have had no story to tell."

"My greatest debt will always be to the movie-going public of yesterday and today, without whose love and devotion I would have had no story to tell."

Gloria Swanson, American Actress

Love, Debt, Devotion, Public

35

"It's no secret that I love to talk, but the real secret is I love to listen, too."

"It's no secret that I love to talk, but the real secret is I love to listen, too."

Kathie Lee Gifford, American Entertainer

35

"These movies are like my kids. I just love them to death. Some of them go to Harvard and some of them can barely graduate high school."

"These movies are like my kids. I just love them to death. Some of them go to Harvard and some of them can barely graduate high school."

Barry Sonnenfeld, American Producer

Love, Movies, Death, Kids

35

"Mary Queen of Scots was my first love, and that is always something special."

"Mary Queen of Scots was my first love, and that is always something special."

Antonia Fraser, British Author

Love, First, Firstlove, Queen

35

"Whom the gods love dies young."

"Whom the gods love dies young."

Menander, Greek Poet

35

"The love which moves the world, according to common Christian belief, is God's love and the love of God."

"The love which moves the world, according to common Christian belief, is God's love and the love of God."

Mortimer Adler, American Philosopher

Love, God, Belief, Christian

35

"I love the fact that 35 years later, I still hear my songs on the radio."

"I love the fact that 35 years later, I still hear my songs on the radio."

Ronnie Spector, American Musician

Love, Fact, Songs, Years

35

"Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching."

"Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching."

Satchel Paige, American Athlete

Love, Work, Money, Dance

35

"I'm just drawing it now. It's totally revolting. I'm sure you'll love it."

"I'm just drawing it now. It's totally revolting. I'm sure you'll love it."

Eddie Campbell, Scottish Artist

35

"All thoughts, all passions, all delights Whatever stirs this mortal frame All are but ministers of Love And feed His sacred flame."

"All thoughts, all passions, all delights Whatever stirs this mortal frame All are but ministers of Love And feed His sacred flame."

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English Poet

35

"I just love listening to the laughter."

"I just love listening to the laughter."

Simon Pegg, British Comedian

Love, Laughter, Listening

35

"But if you really love to write and you really love to tell stories and you really love to draw, you just have to keep doing it no matter what anybody says."

"But if you really love to write and you really love to tell stories and you really love to draw, you just have to keep doing it no matter what anybody says."

William Joyce, American Author

35

"I'd love to star in a television series of my own. I love the idea of living with a character for a number of years, watching him grow."

"I'd love to star in a television series of my own. I love the idea of living with a character for a number of years, watching him grow."

Michael Dorn, American Actor

Love, Idea, Character, Living

35

"I always seemed to fall in love with policemen."

"I always seemed to fall in love with policemen."

Cynthia Payne, British Celebrity

35

"I find the selectivity of erotic love - the choice of this man or this woman - much more intelligible if liking the person is the origin of sexual interest, rather than the other way."

"I find the selectivity of erotic love - the choice of this man or this woman - much more intelligible if liking the person is the origin of sexual interest, rather than the other way."

Mortimer Adler, American Philosopher

Love, Choice, Interest, Man

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