Motivational Quotes

Love

Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.

- Aragon, Louis

Best Quotes about Love

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

No three words have greater power than I Love You.

He is not a lover who does not love forever.

Euripides

Be that self which one truly is.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.

Van Gogh, Vincent

Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.

Wilkerson, David

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

Erica Jong

Frustrated love has been the incentive for many great works.

Mitchell, John N.

Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.

Francis of Assisi, St.

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Many will detest you if you spend all your love on yourself.

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Love lacked a dwelling, and made him her place; And when in his fair parts she did abide, She was lodged and newly deified.

William Shakespeare

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It is better to have loved your wife than never to have loved at all.

Saltus, Edgar

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If I love you, what business is it of yours?

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most.

Duras, Marguerite

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Could you imagine how horrible things would be if we always told others how we felt? Life would be intolerably bearable.

Randy K. Milholland

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Against love's fire fear's frost hath dissolution.

William Shakespeare

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Between lovers a little confession is a dangerous thing.

Rowland, Helen

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Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.

Murdoch, Iris

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Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

Aurelius, Marcus

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The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.

Duffy, Maureen

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He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

Franklin, Benjamin

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The chameleon Love can feed on the air.

William Shakespeare

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The Impossible Generalized Man today is the critic who believes in loving those unworthy of love as well as those worthy --yet believes this only insofar as no personal risk is entailed. Meaning he loves no one, worthy or no. This is what makes him impossible.

Algren, Nelson

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Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.

Ackerman, Diane

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The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

Angelis, Barbara De

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People who are not in love fail to understand how an intelligent man can suffer because of a very ordinary woman. This is like being surprised that anyone should be stricken with cholera because of a creature so insignificant as the comma bacillus.

Proust, Marcel

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There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.

Anouilh, Jean

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You can't love anyone until you understand that you can't love everyone.

Real Live Preacher

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Practice being at home with yourself, as you step out to be with others.

Wieder, Marcia

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When once estrangement has arisen between those who truly love each other, everything seems to widen the breach.

Braddon, Mary Elizabeth

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Without His love I can do nothing, with His love there is nothing I cannot do.

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I donÆt think anyone can DO anything that would make him worthy of love. Love is a gift and cannot be earned. It can only be given.

Real Live Preacher

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Love is the direct opposite of hate. By definition it's something you can't feel for more than a few minutes at a time, so what's all this bullshit about loving somebody for the rest of your life?

Rossner, Judith

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One is very crazy when in love.

Freud, Sigmund

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Love's best habit is a soothing tongue.

William Shakespeare

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If love means that one person absorbs the other, then no real relationship exists any more. Love evaporates; there is nothing left to love. The integrity of self is gone.

Oakley, Ann

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To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light.

Baudrillard, Jean

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Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a profoundly personal, selfish joy from the mere existence of the person one loves. It is one's own personal, selfish happiness that one seeks, earns, and derives from love.

Rand, Ayn

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Love... Force it and it disappears. You cannot will love, nor even control it. You can only guide its expression. It comes or it goes according to those qualities in life that invite it or deny its presence.

Seabury, David

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Infinite hungers leap no more I in the chance swaying of your dress; and love has changed to kindliness.

Brooke, Rupert

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Love is a given, hatred is acquired.

Horton, Doug

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Love the whole world as a mother lovers her only child.

Buddha

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What will not woman, gentle woman dare; when strong affection stirs her spirit up?