By subscribing to Inspiring Quotes you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Poet, essayist, and novelist Robert Graves wrote often about love, which he saw as more than a sentiment, feeling, or burst of passion. Love in its true form, he suggested, is an understanding and appreciation of what makes a person wholly unique. To Graves, love was something given freely with no expectations. “Love is giving and giving and giving… not looking for any return,” he said in an interview in 1963. “Until you do that, you can’t love.”
13 Quotes About the Magic of Winter
12 Quotes on Staying Flexible and Open-Minded
15 Quotes To Send To Long-Distance Friends
7 Things You Didn’t Know About Truman Capote
10 Quotes From People Who’ve Survived Tragedy
12 Quotes To Help Improve Your Emotional Intelligence
Read These Quotes in the Morning To Kick-Start Your Best Day Yet
20 of the Most Popular Quotes of All Time
13 Reminders To Have Faith in Yourself
Humor and Life Advice From the Mind of Mel Brooks
How To Find Closure, in Quotes