Motivational Quotes

Love

If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.

- Barry, Lynda

Best Quotes about Love

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

Disney, Walt

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

Mother Teresa

Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Drewar, Lord

In a separation it is the one who is not really in loved who says the more tender things.

Proust, Marcel

You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving.

Carmichael, Amy

Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come; Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks, But bears it out even to the edge of doom.

William Shakespeare

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

Love is the total absence of fear. Love asks no questions. Its natural state is one of extension and expansion, not comparison and measurement.

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

Things base and vile, holding no quantity, love can transpose to form and dignity.

William Shakespeare

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There is no disguise that can for long conceal love where it exists or simulate it where it does not.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

11.

Love talked about is easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.

Mooneyham, Stan

12.

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

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

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This is my commandment, that ye love one another. [Jesus, In John 15:12]

Bible

14.

To love a thing means wanting it to live.

Confucius

15.

Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments: love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds.

William Shakespeare

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One seeks to make the loved one entirely happy, or, if that cannot be, entirely wretched.

Bruyere, Jean De La

17.

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

Angelis, Barbara De

18.

To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.

Karen Sunde

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Doubt that the stars are fire; Doubt that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love.

William Shakespeare

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Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket, or a holding pattern over Philadelphia.

Viorst, Judith

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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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'Tis the most tender part of love, each other to forgive.

John Sheffield

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At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.

Plato

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The enthusiasm of a woman's love is even beyond the biographer's.

Jane Austen

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We love but once, for once only are we perfectly equipped for loving.

Connolly, Cyril

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

Scott Westerfeld

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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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A woman who could always love would never grow old; and the love of mother and wife would often give or preserve many charms if it were not too often combined with parental and conjugal anger. There remains in the face of women who are naturally serene and peaceful, and of those rendered so by religion, an after-spring, and later an after-summer, the reflex of their most beautiful bloom.

Richter, Jean Paul

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One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing.

Arnold, Sir Edwin

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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.

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

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Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absent-minded. Someone sober will worry about events going badly. Let the lover be.

Rumi, Jalal-Uddin

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People love others not for who they are, but for how they make them feel.

Federman, Irwin

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Love is as much of an object as an obsession, everybody wants it, everybody seeks it, but few ever achieve it, those who do will cherish it, be lost in it, and among all, never... never forget it.

Judalet, Curtis

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One's first love is always perfect until one meets one's second love.

Elizabeth Aston

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Know that you are your greatest enemy, but also your greatest friend.

Taylor, Jeremy

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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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Those that embrace the entire universe with love, for the most part love nothing, but their narrow selves.

Herder, Johann Gottfried Von

39.

The best way to know God is to love many things.

Gogh, Vincent Van

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

Southey, Robert

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

Hoffman, Lisa

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

Rita Rudner

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We know that we have passed from death into life, because we love... [1 John 3:14]

Bible

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Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

William Shakespeare

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To love is to place our happiness in the happiness of another.

Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm Von

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I regard as a mortal sin not only the lying of the senses in matters of love, but also the illusion which the senses seek to create where love is only partial. I say, I believe, that one must love with all of one's being, or else live, come what may, a life of complete chastity.

Sand, George

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What then in love can woman do? If we grow fond they shun us. And when we fly them, they pursue: But leave us when they've won us.

Gay, John

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Whether life is worth living depends on whether there is love in life.

Laing, R. D.

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You can't show love to someone at the expense of someone else who loves you.

Randy K. Milholland