All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand. -Ella Wheeler Wilcox

To love someone is to acknowledge the goodness of who they are. Through loving a person we awaken their awareness of their own innate goodness. It is as though they cannot know how worthy they are until they look into the mirror of our love and see themselves. -John Gray

What do women want? To be treated like a queen; but by a king... not a pawn. -James Robison

We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, sacred to our touch. Once we believe in ourselves we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight or any experience that reveals the human spirit. -e.e. cummings

Love is the only way to grasp another human being in the innermost core of his personality. -Victor Frankel

I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me. I love you for the part of me that you bring out. -Unknown

Love works in miracles every day: such as weakening the strong, and stretching the weak; making fools of the wise, and wise men of fools; favouring the passions, destroying reason, and in a word, turning everything topsy-turvy. -Marguerite De Valois

Find the person who will love you because of your differences and not in spite of them and you have found a lover for life. -Leo Buscaglia

You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly. -Sam Keen

Love creates an 'us' without destroying a 'me.' -Unknown

It is the things in common that make relationships enjoyable, but it is the little differences that make them interesting. -Todd Ruthman

Love does not die easily. It is a living thing. It thrives in the face of all life's hazards, save one - neglect. -James Bryden