Are you looking for inspirational quotes about real love? Inspiring Lizard has got you covered! In this article we present the 31 most beautiful real love quotes we could find. Let’s get inspired!
Real love quotes
I will not tell you our love story, because-like all real love stories-it will die with us, as it should.
— John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
The difference between a life laced through with frustration and one sustained by happiness depends on whether it is motivated by self-hatred or by real love for oneself.
— Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection
I’ve had four serious boyfriends in my life.”He growled.“What is wrong?”“Love is forever.” He gave her a disgusted look. “You have no idea what real love is, Joy.
— Laurann Dohner, Moon
We can free ourselves from the old stories that have reduced us & allow real love for ourselves to blossom.
— Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection
We never realize the power of real love unless we witness or experience a transaction, because real love costs.
— Eric Samuel Timm, Static Jedi: The Art of Hearing God Through the Noise
Love is easy early on…it’s when feelings ebb and flow and the busyness of life creeps in that real love shines through in small conscious choices.
— Steve Knox
What we strive for, ultimately, is love. You won’t find real love because you’re beautiful on the outside. It is drawn to inner beauty. Spend your energy crafting that, and you will know true love.
— Ellen Hopkins, Perfect
The true measure of your success is the degree to which within you are truly content – and the depth to which others hold you with real love and respect
— Rasheed Ogunlaru
A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself-and especially to feel, or not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at any moment is fine with them. That’s what real love amounts to – letting a person be what he really is.
— Jim Morrison
With a clear intention and a willing spirit, sooner or later we experience the joy and freedom that arises when we recognize our common humanity with others and see that real love excludes no one.
— Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection
I rather take the risk of trying to find real love than loving someone I know that is guaranteed
— Kristal Eley
We begin to cultivate real love for ourselves when we treat ourselves with compassion.
— Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection
Love is easy early on…its when the busyness of life creeps in and felling ebb and flow that real love shines through in small choices.
— Steve Knox
…I hope that simple love and truth will be strong in the end. I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world.
— Charles Dickens, David Copperfield
How I love them. How good they are. They endure endless hours of me talking about the future. They keep me near and at the same time bid me farewell. That is what real love is.
— Carole Maso, The Art Lover
In real love you want the other person’s good. In romantic love you want the other person.
— Margaret Anderson
When you find real love — protect and preserve the sweetness and intimacy of your gift.
— Bryant McGill, Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life
Cultivating loving kindness for ourselves is the foundation of real love for our friends and family, for new people we encounter in our daily lives, for all beings and for life itself.
— Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection
In bed my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing me to dream.
— Luigi Pirandello
The paradox of real love is that our capacity to sustain intimacy rests on our capacity to tolerate aloneness inside the relationship.
— Terrence Real, How Can I Get Through to You? Closing the Intimacy Gap Between Men and Women
Without commitment and real selflessness, real love shall always be like a sea without fish; a forest without the sweet harmonious chorus of the birds and a stomach without food
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Trying to impose our personal agenda on someone else’s experience is the shadow side of love, while real love recognizes that life unfolds at its own pace.
— Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection
I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world.
— Charles Dickens
Bread – like real love – took time, cultivation, strong loving hands and patience. It lived, rising and growing to fruition only under the most perfect circumstances.
— Melissa Hill, Something From Tiffany’s
A lack of real love for ourselves is one of the most constricting, painful conditions we can know.
— Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection
Because love was not the answer to every question. Because real love meant sacrifice. Sometimes love means letting go.
— Melissa de la Cruz, Gates of Paradise
I see real love as the most fundamental of our innate capacities, never destroyed no matter what we might have gone through or might yet go through.
— Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection
I feel like real love should take time, or at least, more time than this. I’ve been trying to make my head rule my actions, when my heart has so obviously taken over, but I feel how I feel, and I know it’s not going away.
— R.K. Lilley, Grounded
The only two important things in life are real love and being at peace with yourself.
— Jonathan Carroll, Sleeping in Flame
He has never understood that sometimes real love requires one to let the beloved go. Probably he never will.
— Sara Craven, The Virgin’s Wedding Night
In real love you want the other person’s good.
— Margaret Anderson
Too many people miss out on real love because they’re too busy waiting for the ONE to show up
— Alexandra Potter, You’re (Not) the One
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