Love is a many-splendored thing, but accepting it can be a whole different story! Are you guilty of playing hard-to-get, thinking that love will magically appear when you’re ready? Well, newsflash: love doesn’t work that way! In fact, the sooner you learn to accept and give love freely, the more joy it will bring into your life. That’s why we’ve curated a collection of +15 quotes about accepting love just for you – to inspire, motivate, and maybe even make you LOL (because, let’s be real, love can be pretty funny sometimes)!
To truly accept love, one must be willing to receive it with an open heart and mind.
The greatest obstacle to accepting love is our own fear of being vulnerable.
Love is not something we can force ourselves to accept, but rather it’s a choice we must make with an open heart and mind.
Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope. – Maya Angelou
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves. – Victor Hugo
Love is a temporary madness. It erupts, then subsides, and when it’s gone everything seems normal until it happens again. – Harper Lee
Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow, and still without your ever willing it, form the laws of attraction that will draw to you those persons who harmonize with your spirit, and with whom you can have true communion.
Love is not something that can be explained; one must experience it oneself. – Ernest Hemingway
The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds. – Nicholas Sparks
Love is like an airplane. It leaves you breathless but always takes you higher.
To love someone without knowing their past, is shallow; to know their entire past without loving them, is pointless.
The heart is the first to know and the last to remember. – John Keats
Love does not consist in seeing things as nobody has seen them, but in seeing everything as who has seen it. – Victor Hugo
The more I learn about you, the more I realize I have to learn.
To love someone is to see the whole world as holding that person together with you.