Motivational Quotes

Love

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

- Barry, Lynda

Best Quotes about Love

The chemist who can extract from his heart's elements, compassion, respect, longing, patience, regret, surprise, and forgiveness and compound them into one can create that atom which is called love.

Gibran, Kahlil

Love thrives not in the heart that shadows dreadeth.

William Shakespeare

The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart.

Buddha

We live in the world when we love it.

Tagore, Rabindranath

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

Parker, Dorothy

Everybody forgets the basic thing; people are not going to love you unless you love them.

Carroll, Pat

We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so forlornly unhappy as when we have lost our love object or its love.

Freud, Sigmund

Once you have learned to love, You will have learned to live.

We love those who admire us, but not those whom we admire.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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There's always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.

W. Somerset Maugham

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You can't blame gravity for falling in love.

Einstein, Albert

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Even as one heat another heat expels, or as one nail by strength drives out another, so the remembrance of my former love is by a newer object quite forgotten.

William Shakespeare

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When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

Wilde, Oscar

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

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

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Where love rules, there is no will to power; where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.

Jung, Carl

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

Irving, Washington

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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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Love means the body, the soul, the life, the entire being. We feel love as we feel the warmth of our blood, we breathe love as we breathe air, we hold it in ourselves as we hold our thoughts. Nothing more exists for us.

Maupassant, Guy de

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The way of peace is the way of love. Love is the greatest power on earth. It conquers all things.

Pilgrim, Peace

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Love without attachment is light.

Brown, Norman O.

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

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

Guthrie, Arlo

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

Ashley, Elizabeth

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Love makes the wildest spirit tame, and the tamest spirit wild.

Delp, Alexis

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I remember when I used to sit on hospital beds and hold people?s hands, people used to be shocked because they?d never seen this before. To me it was quite normal.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Drewar, Lord

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We love because it's the only true adventure.

Giovanni, Nikki

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Nowadays men cannot love seven night but they must have all their desires: that love may not endure by reason; for where they be soon accorded and hasty, heat soon it cooleth. Right so fareth love nowadays, soon hot soon cold: this is no stability. But the old love was not so.

Malory, Sir Thomas

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No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first.

Pavese, Cesare

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True love brings up everything - you're allowing a mirror to be held up to you daily.

Jennifer Aniston

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Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place.

Ice T

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

William Shakespeare

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Love isn't a decision. It's a feeling. If we could decide who we loved, it would be much simpler, but much less magical.

Trey Parker and Matt Stone

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If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?

Tomlin, Lily

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Love is blind, and lovers cannot see the pretty follies that themselves commit.

William Shakespeare

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I define love for our purpose as the passion of one being for another in the hope of being loved in return.

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Love is most nearly itself when here and now cease to matter.

Eliot, T. S.

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

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Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists. When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.

Goncourt, Edmond and Jules De

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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

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To love and be loved is the great happiness of existence.

Smith, Sydney

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Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?

William Shakespeare

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My God, these folks don't know how to love -- that's why they love so easily.

Lawrence, D. H.

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

Laing, R. D.

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

Aragon, Louis

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I do not think that what is called Love at first sight is so great an absurdity as it is sometimes imagined to be. We generally make up our minds beforehand to the sort of person we should like, grave or gay, black, brown, or fair; with golden tresses or raven locks; -- and when we meet with a complete example of the qualities we admire, the bargain is soon struck.

Hazlitt, William

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Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.

Anton Chekhov

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Some relationships start with fights... But, usually only in romantic comedies. Life's not the movies.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

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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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If I place love above everything, it is because for me it is the most desperate, the most despairing state of affairs imaginable.

Breton, Andre