Motivational Quotes

Love

And you are to love those who are your aliens for you yourselves were aliens in Egypt. [Deuteronomy 10:19]

- Bible

Best Quotes about Love

I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.

Allen, Woody

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.

Ardele, Jean Anouilh

I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.

Ingersoll, Robert Green

It is a beautiful trait in the lovers character, that they think no evil of the object loved.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

I don't want to live -- I want to love first, and live incidentally.

Fitzgerald, Zelda

Love's pure silver flame gives each innermost spirit invisible warmth.

Verse, A Haiku

The only victory over love is flight.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

Love shall be our token; love be yours and love be mine.

Rossetti, Christina

Love is the affinity which links and draws together the elements of the world... Love, in fact, is the agent of universal synthesis.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

10.

All love is sweet, Given or returned. Common as light is love, And its familiar voice wearies not ever. They who inspire is most are fortunate, As I am now: but those who feel it most Are happier still.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

11.

To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return. To just give. That takes courage, because we don't want to fall on our faces or leave ourselves open to hurt.

Madonna

12.

You can't put a price tag on love, but you can on all its accessories.

Clark, Melanie

13.

The one who loves least controls the relationship.

14.

Love is what you've been through with somebody.

Thurber, James

15.

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

16.

Immature love says: I love you because I need you. Mature love says: I need you because I love you.

Fromm, Erich

17.

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

Friedrich Nietzsche

18.

If a woman doesn't chase a man a little, she doesn't love him.

Howe, Edgar Watson

19.

One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him.

Menninger, Karl A.

20.

Is your love for the Lord sufficient to give all your time and talents to his work?

21.

When you feel good about yourself, others will feel good about you, too.

Steinfeld, Jake

22.

The way to a woman's heart is through your wallet.

Dane, Frank

23.

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

24.

If love be blind, it best agrees with night.

William Shakespeare

25.

There's an evolutionary imperative why we give a crap about our family and friends. And there's an evolutionary imperative why we don't give a crap about anybody else. If we loved all people indiscriminately, we couldn't function.

David Foster

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Love is, above all else, the gift of oneself.

Jean Anouilh

27.

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

28.

Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow.

Proverb

29.

Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the other.

Cervantes, Miguel De

30.

When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all.

Lois McMaster Bujold

31.

The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity -- love. And 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

32.

The best way will be to avoid each other without appearing to do so -- or if we jostle, at any rate not to bite.

Byron, Lord

33.

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

Irving, Washington

34.

Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible -- it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.

Angelis, Barbara De

35.

It is easier to keep half a dozen lovers guessing than to keep one lover after he has stopped guessing.

Rowland, Helen

36.

There is a voice inside which speaks and says: This is the real me!

James, William

37.

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

Murdoch, Iris

38.

No love is entirely without worth, even when the frivolous calls to the frivolous and the base to the base.

Murdoch, Iris

39.

And you are to love those who are your aliens for you yourselves were aliens in Egypt. [Deuteronomy 10:19]

Bible

40.

I know that I can give love for a minute, for half an hour; for a day, for a month, but I can give and I'm very happy to do that and I want to do that.

Diana, Princess of Wales

41.

Love (understood as the desire of good for another) is in fact so unnatural a phenomenon that it can scarcely repeat itself, the soul being unable to become virgin again and not having energy enough to cast itself out again into the ocean of another's soul.

Joyce, James

42.

As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold.

Swift, Jonathan

43.

True love means two seeds grow separately until they join in Matrimony forever.

44.

I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.

Mother Teresa

45.

A man in love is like a clipped coupon -- it's time to cash in.

West, Mae

46.

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

Randy K. Milholland

47.

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

Hugo, Victor

48.

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

49.

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

50.

We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack.

Eschenbach, Marie E.