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

Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.

Freud, Sigmund

Love and pity and wish well to every soul in the world; dwell in love, and then you dwell in God.

Law, William

But love is blind and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit; For if they could, Cupid himself would blush To see me thus transformed to a boy.

William Shakespeare

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

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

If I love you, what business is it of yours?

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength.... It is therefore able to undertake all things, and it completes many things, and warrants them to take effect, where he who does not love would faint and lie down.

Kempis, Thomas

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

Proust, Marcel

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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Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.

Byron, Lord

11.

Love is the direct opposite of hate. By definition it's something you can't feel for more than a few minutes at a time, so what's all this bullshit about loving somebody for the rest of your life?

Rossner, Judith

12.

We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.

Stael, Germaine De

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There's beggary in the love that can be reckon'd.

William Shakespeare

14.

Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.

Proverb, Japanese

15.

The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.

Tracy, Brian

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Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.

Rabbi Julius Gordon

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

18.

If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself; all that runs over will be yours.

Colton, Charles Caleb

19.

Only the really plain people know about love --the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they very soon exhaust their talents.

Hepburn, Katharine

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People who do not love themselves can adore others, because adoration is making someone else big and ourselves small. They can desire others, because desire comes out of a sense of inner incompleteness, which demands to be filled. But they can not love others, because love is an affirmation of the living growing being in all of us. If you don't have it, you can't give it.

Matthews, Andrew

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Love is the bridge between two hearts.

22.

Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone - but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.

Bette Davis

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One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

Sophocles

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Naturally, love's the most distant possibility.

Bataille, Georges

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Think about a woman. Doesn't know you're thinking about her. Doesn't care you're thinking about her. Makes you think about her even more.

Martin Sage and Sybil Adelman

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I always like a good math solution to any love problem.

Michael Patrick King

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Love's reason's without reason.

William Shakespeare

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That is the true season of love; when we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved as much before, and that no one will ever love in the same way again.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Sure I love Goldie. How could you not love Goldie? Everyone loves Goldie. I love her, and I hope our love will continue, but I don't want to give an I-love-Goldie-Hawn interview.

Russell, Kurt

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

Jennifer Aniston

31.

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

Arnold, Sir Edwin

32.

If love be blind, love cannot hit the mark.

William Shakespeare

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Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.

Peguy, Charles

34.

Listen! Encourage. Say something. Do something. Be yourself. Love

Turner, Rev. Dale

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Let the first impulse pass, wait for the second.

Gracian, Baltasar

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Love is seeing without eyes, hearing without ears; hatred is nothing.

Horton, Doug

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Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good, or well bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.

Amiel, Henri Frederic

38.

If love is shelter, I'm going to walk in the rain.

39.

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

Friedrich Nietzsche

40.

Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin as self-neglecting.

William Shakespeare

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When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes... Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love remember'd such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings.

William Shakespeare

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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.

Rilke, Rainer Maria

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Without His love I can do nothing, with His love there is nothing I cannot do.

44.

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

45.

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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I pay very little regard...to what any young person says on the subject of marriage. If they profess a disinclination for it, I only set it down that they have not yet seen the right person.

Jane Austen

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Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all.

Toni Morrison

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This world is not for aye, nor'tis not strange That even our loves should with our fortunes change. For'tis a question left us yet to prove, Whether love lead fortune, or else fortune love.

William Shakespeare

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

Randy K. Milholland

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Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey.

Chazal, Malcolm De