Motivational Quotes

Love

God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.

- Augustine, St.

Best Quotes about Love

The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first be who you really are, then do what you need to do, in order to have what you want.

Young, Margaret

Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.

Shan, Merle

What else is love but understanding and rejoicing in the fact that another person lives, acts, and experiences otherwise than we doà?

Friedrich Nietzsche

Love is a conflict between reflexes and reflections.

Hirschfield, Mangnu

Love means never having to say you're sorry.

Segal, Erich

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

Disney, Walt

Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love

Einstein, Albert

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

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

Van Gogh, Vincent

10.

Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action.

Mother Teresa

11.

Love the giver more than the gift.

Young, Brigham

12.

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

13.

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Browning, Robert

14.

We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

15.

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

Duffy, Maureen

16.

You make me understand how wonderful it is for little lizards when they find that one special rock that's perfect for sunning themselves on. You make me lizard-happy.

Randy K. Milholland

17.

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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Love feels no burden, regards not labors, strives toward more than it attains, argues not of impossibility, since it believes that it may and can do all things. Therefore it avails for all things, and fulfils and accomplishes much where one not a lover falls and lies helpless.

Kempis, Thomas

19.

Love, Arthur, is a poodle's chance of attaining the infinite, and personally I have my pride.

Celine, Louis-Ferdinand

20.

You will find, as you look back upon your life, that the moments when you really lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.

Drummond, Henry

21.

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.

Irving, Washington

22.

Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.

Cummings, Fr. Jerome

23.

If we really love ourselves, everything in our life works.

Hay, Louise L.

24.

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

25.

Human Love... It is that extra creation that stands hurt and baffled at the place of death. Being human, wanting children and sunlight and breath to go on, forever.

Leach, Christopher

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Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves, without any insistence that they satisfy you.

Dyer, Wayne

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True love is the parent of humility.

Channing, William Ellery

28.

In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.

Ashley, Elizabeth

29.

Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch is, and it darts away.

Parker, Dorothy

30.

If marriage is your object, you'd better start loving your subject.

31.

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

32.

In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past -- a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared.

Amiel, Henri Frederic

33.

In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love, you want the other person.

Anderson, Margaret

34.

The man who has never made a fool of himself in love will never be wise in love.

Reik, Theodor

35.

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

36.

Real love is a pilgrimage. It happens when there is no strategy, but it is very rare because most people are strategists.

Brookner, Anita

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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

38.

One is very crazy when in love.

Freud, Sigmund

39.

Love is like pi -- natural, irrational, and very important.

Hoffman, Lisa

40.

Love cures people -- both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.

Menninger, Karl A.

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Love is everything. It is the key to life, and its influences are those that move the world.

Trine, Ralph Waldo

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Only the words of love kept alive are worthy of not being wasted

Guthrie, Arlo

43.

Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.

Richardson, Nick

44.

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.

Ardele, Jean Anouilh

45.

Someday, after mastering winds, waves, tides and gravity, we shall harness the energy of love; and for the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

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The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves.

Hugo, Victor

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

Scott Westerfeld

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Learning to love yourself is the greatest love of all.

Michael Masser and Linda Creed

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I shall always be a priest of love.