Motivational Quotes

Love

Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. Its eternal goal is life.

- Blanton, Smiley

Best Quotes about Love

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

William Shakespeare

Love is the last relay and ultimate outposts of eternity.

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel

'Light fuse and get away'may work for a Roman candle, but not so much for the wrath of a woman scorned.

Jeph Jacques

To love without role, without power plays, is revolution.

Brown, Rita Mae

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

Nathan, George Jean

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

Guthrie, Arlo

For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Darkness can not drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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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Blue eyes say, Love me or I die; black eyes say, Love me or I kill thee.

Proverb, Spanish

11.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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Love is life's end, but never ending. Love is life's wealth, never spent, but ever spending. Love's life's reward, rewarded in rewarding.

Spencer, Herbert

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The ostentation of our love, which, left unshown, is often left unloved.

William Shakespeare

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For where there is true love, a man is neither out of measure lifted up by prosperity, nor cast down by mishap; whether you give or take away from him, so long as he keeps his beloved, he has a spring of inward peace. Thus, even though thy outward man grieve, or weep downright, that may well be borne, if only thy inner man remain at peace, perfectly content with the will of God.

Tauler, Johannes

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Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.

Crawford, Joan

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

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All fancy-sick she is and pale of cheer, with sighs of love, that costs the fresh blood dear.

William Shakespeare

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

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

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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

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Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.

Peter Ustinov

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If somebody says, I love you, to me, I feel as though I had a pistol pointed at my head. What can anybody reply under such conditions but that which the pistol-holder requires? I love you, too.

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.

Jeanne Moreau

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It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not fear it!

Sarton, May

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If you find someone you love in your life, then hang on to that love.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

Laing, R. D.

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Every man needs two women, a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.

Murdoch, Iris

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If you love something let it go free. If it doesn't come back, you never had it. If it comes back, love it forever.

Horton, Doug

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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

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Love - THE FEELING - is a fruit of love, the verb.

Covey, Stephen R.

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

Rossetti, Christina

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There is an important difference between love and friendship. While the former delights in extremes and opposites, the latter demands equality.

Maintenon, Francoise D'Aubegne

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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

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

Buddha

34.

We who were loved will never unlive that crippling fever.

Rich, Adrienne

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Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love.

Aristotle

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The important thing was to love rather than to be loved.

W. Somerset Maugham

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Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Drewar, Lord

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The season of love is the carnival of egoism and it brings a touchstone to our natures.

Meredith, George

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It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most.

Duras, Marguerite

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Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Dewar, Thomas Robert

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Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.

William Shakespeare

42.

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

Mooneyham, Stan

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Some cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.

William Shakespeare

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Life and love are life and love, a bunch of violets is a bunch of violets, and to drag in the idea of a point is to ruin everything. Live and let live, love and let love, flower and fade, and follow the natural curve, which flows on, pointless.

Lawrence, D. H.

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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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Love is a friendship set to music.

Cossman, E. Joseph

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My first thoughts are that I should not let people down, that I should support them and love them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

Hugo, Victor

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The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate.. Any nation or group of nations which employs hatred eventually is torn to pieces by hatred...

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

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What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like.

Augustine, St.