Motivational Quotes

Love

Love's greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.

- Angelis, Barbara De

Best Quotes about Love

The rose speaks of love silently, in a language known only to the heart.

'Light fuse and get away'may work for a Roman candle, but not so much for the wrath of a woman scorned.

Jeph Jacques

I always like a good math solution to any love problem.

Michael Patrick King

For in the end, we will conserve only what we love. We will love only what we understand. We will understand only what we are taught.

Dioum, Baba

For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.

Rainer Maria Rilke

A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.

Luce, Clare Boothe

The chameleon Love can feed on the air.

William Shakespeare

I would not miss your face, your neck, your hands, your limbs, your bosom and certain other of your charms. Indeed, not to become boring by naming them all, I could do without you, Chloe, altogether.

Martial, Marcus Valerius

I'd rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and famous.

DiFranco, Ani

10.

If you have it [Love], you don't need to have anything else, and if you don't have it, it doesn't matter much what else you have.

Barrie, Sir James M.

11.

I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.

Disney, Walt

12.

Gravity. It keeps you rooted to the ground. In space, there's not any gravity. You just kind of leave your feet and go floating around. Is that what being in love is like?

Josh Brand and John Falsey

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They do not love that do not show their love. The course of true love never did run smooth. Love is a familiar. Love is a devil. There is no evil angel but Love.

Shakespeare, William

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We will invent new lullabies, new songs, new acts of love, we will cry over things we used to laugh and our new wisdom will bring tears to eyes of gentle creatures from other planets who were afraid of us till then and in the end a summer with wild winds and new friends will be.

15.

Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.

Freud, Sigmund

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I don't want to live -- I want to love first, and live incidentally.

Fitzgerald, Zelda

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The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity -- love. And the story of a love is not important -- what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.

Hayes, Helen

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Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but anti-political, perhaps the most powerful of all anti-political human forces.

Arendt, Hannah

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Love without attachment is light.

Brown, Norman O.

20.

Scratch a lover, and find a foe.

Parker, Dorothy

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What's terrible is to pretend that the second-rate is first-rate, that you don't need love when you do or that you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.

Lessing, Doris

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You will always have to live with yourself, and it is to your best interest to see that you have good company -- a clean, pure, straight, honest, upright, generous, magnanimous companion.

Marden, Orison Swett

23.

Love is everything it's cracked up to beàIt really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

Erica Jong

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It is well to be happy and wise and well to be honest and true; it is well to be off with the old love, before you are on with the new.

25.

When you feel good about yourself, others will feel good about you, too.

Steinfeld, Jake

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Love is swift, sincere, pious, joyful, generous, strong, patient, faithful, prudent, long-suffering, courageous, and never seeking its own; for wheresoever a person seeketh his own, there he falleth from love.

Kempis, Thomas

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Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.

Warhol, Andy

28.

If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?

Levine, Stephen

29.

There's only one me, and I'm stuck with him.

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

30.

At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.

King Jr. Martin Luther

31.

The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.

Disney, Walt

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Oh, love is real enough; you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy -- and that is life.

Ardele, Jean Anouilh

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God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, I love you.

Graham, Billy

34.

Before I met my husband, I'd never fallen in love, though I'd stepped in it a few times.

Rita Rudner

35.

To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.

36.

Love will find a way. Indifference will find an excuse.

37.

However it is debased or misinterpreted, love is a redemptive feature. To focus on one individual so that their desires become superior to yours is a very cleansing experience.

Winterson, Jeanette

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If you say, I love you, then you have already fallen in love with language, which is already a form of break up and infidelity.

Baudrillard, Jean

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Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.

Plato

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I pay very little regard...to what any young person says on the subject of marriage. If they profess a disinclination for it, I only set it down that they have not yet seen the right person.

Jane Austen

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Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness.

Hirschfield, Mangnu

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One is very crazy when in love.

Freud, Sigmund

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Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.

Blaise Pascal

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Self-love is the instrument of our preservation.

Voltaire

45.

Sometimes when you look back on a situation, you realize it wasn't all you thought it was. A beautiful girl walked into your life. You fell in love. Or did you? Maybe it was only a childish infatuation, or maybe just a brief moment of vanity.

Henry Bromel

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O, then, what graces in my love do dwell, that he hath turn'd a heaven unto hell!

William Shakespeare

47.

Our first and last love is... self-love.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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You are my lover and I am your mistress and kingdoms and empires and governments have tottered and succumbed before now to that mighty combination.

Trefusis, Violet

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In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision.