Welcome to the season of romance. No matter your marital status, Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love in all its many forms. Let’s kick it off with these inspiring quotes.

“True love is without possessiveness. You love and still you are free, and the other person is also free.” Thich Nhat Hanh

“Love never claims, it ever gives; love never suffers, never resents; never revenges itself. Where there is love there is life; hatred leads to destruction.” Mahatma Gandhi

“Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love. The real miracle is the love that inspires them. In this sense everything that comes from love is a miracle.” Marianne Williamson

“True love is as deep as the ocean.” Asian proverb

“To love someone is beautiful. To love and admire someone is a beautiful privilege.” Lee Wise

“Love is a mystery that transforms everything it touches into things beautiful and pleasing to God. The love of God makes a soul free.” Faustina Kowalska

“Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.” Bruce Lee

“Love is a great teacher.” St Augustine

“Love is a symbol of eternity. It wipes out all sense of time, destroying all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.” Unknown

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