Love: Possible© Quotes and Lyrics
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"A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, [sometimes] it sings because it has a song." -Maya Angelou "To whom much is given, much is expected." -Luke 12:48 (Holy Bible) "The degree of loving is [surely] measured by the degree of giving." -Edwin Louis Cole "The best proof of love is trust." -Dr. Joyce Brothers "Comparison destroys contentment." Dr. Lonise Bias "My love is like a red, red rose." -Robert Burns "Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be..." -Robert Browning "Pain is love." -Ja Rule |
"Unconditional love is for children and pets. In romantic relationships, you have to earn it-and re-earn it-all the time."
-Dana Adam Shapiro
"...Love is not breathlessness, it is not excitement, it is not the promulgation of promises of eternal passion. That is just being “in love” which any of us can convince ourselves we are. Love itself is what is left over when being in love has burned away..."
-St. Augustine of Hippo
"If you want to be loved, be lovable."
-Ovid
"A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have
time to modify his shape."
-Mark Twain
"Love is blind / And it’ll take over your mind / What you think is love, is truly not / You need to elevate and find..."
Love is Blind
-Eve
“A man who is unaccountable to anyone is a danger to himself."
-Iyanla Vanzant
"Letting go isn’t about giving up. It’s about accepting that there are simply things that cannot be."
-Oprah Winfrey
"Memories and loneliness look backward, fear looks around, but faith always looks forward."
-E. Lynn Harris
"If we don’t give our hearts good reason to keep beating, they won’t."
-Dr. Mehmet Oz
"I am ready for love / why are you hiding from me? / I’d quickly give my freedom / to be held in your captivity."
Ready For Love
-India.Arie
"We have a natural compulsion to fill empty spaces."
-Will Short
"4 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. 5 It does not dishonor others, it is not
self-seeking, it is not easily angered; it keeps no record of wrongs. 6 Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. 7 It always protects, always trusts, always hopes; always perseveres. Love never fails."
-Holy Bible; 1 Corinthians 13: 4-8
"Love is enduring, patient and kind. It judges all things with the heart, not the mind. Love can transform the most commonplace into beauty and splendor and sweetness and grace; that is unselfish; giving more than it takes, being unconditional and unhampered by environment. Love never forsakes, it’s faithful and trusting; truthful. It is guileless and honest and never deceiving"
-Holy Qur’an.
"You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly."
-Sam Keen
"Necessity is the mother of invention."
-Plato
"Love must be learned, and learned again. There’s no end to it."
-Katherine Ann Porter
"I’ll love you when your hair turns gray girl / I’ll still want you if you gain a little weight girl / The way I feel for you will always be the same, just as long as your love don’t change."
-Musiq Soulchild
"You know my story and love me anyway."
Shadows
-Yahzarah
"I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him."
-Booker T. Washington
"Loneliness is such a sad affair."
Superstar/Until You Come Back to Me
-Luther Vandross
"Wait for love / And you’re gonna get your chance to love / Wait for love / Wait for love...”
Wait For Love
-Luther Vandross
"In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing."
-Mignon McLaughlin
"Love means to commit oneself without guarantee; to give of oneself completely in the hope that the love we share will be greatly reciprocated. Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love."
-Erich Fromm
"Optimism: The doctrine that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly, everything good, especially the bad, and everything right that is wrong..."
-Ambrose Bierce
"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort or convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy"
-Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
"I love you like a fat kid love cake."
21 Questions
-50 Cent
"The biggest coward is a man who awakens a woman’s love with no intention of loving her."
-Bob Marley
"The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mood of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change; for happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up."
-Charles L. Morgan
"Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it's addressed to
someone else."
-Ivern Ball
"Can I just see you every morning / when I open my eyes/ Can I just feel your heart
beat-ing beside me / every (day and) night / Can we just feel this way together
/ till the end of all time (always) / Can I just spend my life with you?"
Spend My Life
-Eric Benét and Tamia
"You can’t expect to live under a man, and on top of him too."
-Judge Lynn Toler
"You must be the change you want to see in the world."
-Mahatma Ghandi
"Unconditional love should be reserved for children and pets. In romantic relationships, we have to
earn [love] and re-earn it, all the time."
-Dana Adam Shapiro
"Complacency leads to avoidance, avoidance to withdrawal, withdrawal to resentment, resentment to
adultery, and adultery to divorce."
-Dana Adam Shapiro
"Opportunity is missed by most people because it’s dressed in overalls and looks like work."
-Thomas Edison
"Any emotion, if it’s sincere, is involuntary."
-Mark Twain
"Reason is powerless in the expression of love."
-Damien Hirst
-Dana Adam Shapiro
"...Love is not breathlessness, it is not excitement, it is not the promulgation of promises of eternal passion. That is just being “in love” which any of us can convince ourselves we are. Love itself is what is left over when being in love has burned away..."
-St. Augustine of Hippo
"If you want to be loved, be lovable."
-Ovid
"A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have
time to modify his shape."
-Mark Twain
"Love is blind / And it’ll take over your mind / What you think is love, is truly not / You need to elevate and find..."
Love is Blind
-Eve
“A man who is unaccountable to anyone is a danger to himself."
-Iyanla Vanzant
"Letting go isn’t about giving up. It’s about accepting that there are simply things that cannot be."
-Oprah Winfrey
"Memories and loneliness look backward, fear looks around, but faith always looks forward."
-E. Lynn Harris
"If we don’t give our hearts good reason to keep beating, they won’t."
-Dr. Mehmet Oz
"I am ready for love / why are you hiding from me? / I’d quickly give my freedom / to be held in your captivity."
Ready For Love
-India.Arie
"We have a natural compulsion to fill empty spaces."
-Will Short
"4 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. 5 It does not dishonor others, it is not
self-seeking, it is not easily angered; it keeps no record of wrongs. 6 Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. 7 It always protects, always trusts, always hopes; always perseveres. Love never fails."
-Holy Bible; 1 Corinthians 13: 4-8
"Love is enduring, patient and kind. It judges all things with the heart, not the mind. Love can transform the most commonplace into beauty and splendor and sweetness and grace; that is unselfish; giving more than it takes, being unconditional and unhampered by environment. Love never forsakes, it’s faithful and trusting; truthful. It is guileless and honest and never deceiving"
-Holy Qur’an.
"You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly."
-Sam Keen
"Necessity is the mother of invention."
-Plato
"Love must be learned, and learned again. There’s no end to it."
-Katherine Ann Porter
"I’ll love you when your hair turns gray girl / I’ll still want you if you gain a little weight girl / The way I feel for you will always be the same, just as long as your love don’t change."
-Musiq Soulchild
"You know my story and love me anyway."
Shadows
-Yahzarah
"I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him."
-Booker T. Washington
"Loneliness is such a sad affair."
Superstar/Until You Come Back to Me
-Luther Vandross
"Wait for love / And you’re gonna get your chance to love / Wait for love / Wait for love...”
Wait For Love
-Luther Vandross
"In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing."
-Mignon McLaughlin
"Love means to commit oneself without guarantee; to give of oneself completely in the hope that the love we share will be greatly reciprocated. Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love."
-Erich Fromm
"Optimism: The doctrine that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly, everything good, especially the bad, and everything right that is wrong..."
-Ambrose Bierce
"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort or convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy"
-Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
"I love you like a fat kid love cake."
21 Questions
-50 Cent
"The biggest coward is a man who awakens a woman’s love with no intention of loving her."
-Bob Marley
"The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mood of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change; for happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up."
-Charles L. Morgan
"Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it's addressed to
someone else."
-Ivern Ball
"Can I just see you every morning / when I open my eyes/ Can I just feel your heart
beat-ing beside me / every (day and) night / Can we just feel this way together
/ till the end of all time (always) / Can I just spend my life with you?"
Spend My Life
-Eric Benét and Tamia
"You can’t expect to live under a man, and on top of him too."
-Judge Lynn Toler
"You must be the change you want to see in the world."
-Mahatma Ghandi
"Unconditional love should be reserved for children and pets. In romantic relationships, we have to
earn [love] and re-earn it, all the time."
-Dana Adam Shapiro
"Complacency leads to avoidance, avoidance to withdrawal, withdrawal to resentment, resentment to
adultery, and adultery to divorce."
-Dana Adam Shapiro
"Opportunity is missed by most people because it’s dressed in overalls and looks like work."
-Thomas Edison
"Any emotion, if it’s sincere, is involuntary."
-Mark Twain
"Reason is powerless in the expression of love."
-Damien Hirst
