Motivational Quotes

Love

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

- Aristotle

Best Quotes about Love

Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few.

Nathan, George Jean

Love is the final end of the world's history, the Amen of the universe.

Hardenberg, Novalis

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

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

Not all of us have to possess earthshaking talent. Just common sense and love will do.

Auvil, Myrtle

Love was as subtly caught, as a disease; But being got it is a treasure sweet, which to defend is harder than to get: And ought not be profaned on either part, for though 'Tis got by chance,'Tis kept by art.

Donne, John

In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future.

Stendhal, Henri B.

Self-love exaggerates our faults as well as our virtues.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

Do everything with so much love in your heart that you would never want to do it any other way.

Desai, Yogi

10.

Love touched her heart, and lo! It beats high, and burns with such brave hearts.

Crawshaw, Richard

11.

A heart that loves is always young.

Proverb, Greek

12.

Love's best habit is a soothing tongue.

William Shakespeare

13.

Love is all you need.

Mccartney, Paul

14.

Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time; effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end.

Stael, Germaine De

15.

Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.

Victor Hugo

16.

Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin as self-neglecting.

William Shakespeare

17.

If only the strength of the love that people feel when it is reciprocated could be as intense and obsessive as the love we feel when it is not; then marriages would be truly made in heaven.

Elton, Ben

18.

Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common-sense.

Rowland, Helen

19.

Do you want to know a good way to fall in love? Just associate with all your pleasant experiences with someone, and disassociate from all the unpleasant ones.

Bandler, Richard

20.

Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.

Mother Teresa

21.

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

22.

A woman can forgive a man for the harm he does her...but she can never forgive him for the sacrifices he makes on her account.

W. Somerset Maugham

23.

One who has not only the four S's, which are required in every good lover, but even the whole alphabet; as for example... Agreeable, Bountiful, Constant, Dutiful, Easy, Faithful, Gallant, Honorable, Ingenious, Kind, Loyal, Mild, Noble, Officious, Prudent, Quiet, Rich, Secret, True, Valiant, Wise; the X indeed, is too harsh a letter to agree with him, but he is Young and Zealous.

Cervantes, Miguel De

24.

The spiritualization of sensuality is called love: it is a great triumph over Christianity.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

25.

How we treasure (and admire) the people who acknowledge us!

Julie Morgenstern

26.

Love is not a matter of counting the years -- it's making the years count.

Smith, Wolfman Jack

27.

It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

28.

Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.

William Shakespeare

29.

In love, there is always one who kisses and one who offers the cheek.

Proverb, French

30.

Love is the strange bewilderment that overtakes one person on account of another person.

Thurber, James

31.

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

William Shakespeare

32.

Some cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.

William Shakespeare

33.

My mistress'eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is far more red than her lips'red... I love to hear her speak, yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing sound.

William Shakespeare

34.

If there is anything better than to be loved it is loving.

35.

Where love is great, the littlest doubts are fear; where little fear grows great, great love grows there.

William Shakespeare

36.

Be that self which one truly is.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

37.

Love is patient and kind; love is not jealous or boastful; it is not arrogant or rude. [I Corinthians]

Bible

38.

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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Such is the inconsistency of real love, that it is always awake to suspicion, however unreasonable; always requiring new assurances from the object of its interest.

Ann Radcliffe

40.

I leave before being left. I decide.

Bardot, Brigitte

41.

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

42.

To love one person with a private love is poor and miserable: to love all is glorious.

Traherne, Thomas

43.

The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

44.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

45.

By heaven, I do love: and it hath taught me to rhyme, and to be mekancholy.

William Shakespeare

46.

Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything is, everything exists, only because I love. Everything is united by it alone. Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

47.

The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even love itself. To love, therefore, is to sterilize the person one loves.

Camus, Albert

48.

The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.

Durrell, Lawrence

49.

We don't always get to choose what we love.

Scott Westerfeld

50.

Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.

Byron, Lord