Motivational Quotes

Love

A proof that experience is of no use, is that the end of one love does not prevent us from beginning another.

- Bourget, Paul

Best Quotes about Love

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

Herder, Johann Gottfried Von

A life without love in it is like a heap of ashes upon a deserted hearth, with the fire dead, the laughter stilled and the light extinguished.

Tebbets, Frank

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

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

Friedrich Nietzsche

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

Peguy, Charles

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

Blanton, Smiley

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

The hind that would be mated by the lion must die for love.

William Shakespeare

Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love. [The Song Of Solomon 2:5]

Bible

10.

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

11.

If we seek the pleasures of love, passion should be occasional, and common sense continual.

Davies, Robertson

12.

You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.

Youngman, Henny

13.

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

Nathan, George Jean

14.

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

William Shakespeare

15.

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

Turner, Rev. Dale

16.

Love seeks no cause beyond itself and no fruit; it is its own fruit, its own enjoyment. I love because I love; I love in order that I may love.

Bernard, St.

17.

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

18.

If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.

Ovid

19.

At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.

Plato

20.

In the evening of life, we will be judged on love alone.

John of the Cross, St.

21.

Love conquers all; let us surrender to Love.

Virgil

22.

Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.

William Shakespeare

23.

Love cures people -- both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.

Menninger, Karl A.

24.

Love comes when manipulation stops; when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to reveal yourself fully. When you dare to be vulnerable.

Brothers, Dr. Joyce

25.

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

26.

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

Scott Westerfeld

27.

Love is what you've been through with somebody.

Thurber, James

28.

The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. Never, never, never could one conceive what love is, beforehand, never. Life can be great --quite god-like. It can be so. God be thanked I have proved it.

Lawrence, D. H.

29.

If they love they know not why, they hate upon no better ground, they hate upon no better a ground.

William Shakespeare

30.

Yet each man kills the thing he loves from all let this be heard some does it with a bitter look some with a flattering word the coward does it with a kiss the brave man with the sword.

Wilde, Oscar

31.

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

Buddha

32.

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

Swift, Jonathan

33.

The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

34.

Love is patient and kind; love is not jealous or boastful; it is not arrogant or rude. [I Corinthians]

Bible

35.

At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.

La Bruyere, Jean De

36.

It's unthinkable not to love --you'd have a severe nervous breakdown. Or you'd have to be Philip Larkin.

Durrell, Lawrence

37.

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

38.

It has ever been since time began, and ever will be, till time lose breath, that love is a mood --no more --to man, and love to a woman is life or death.

Wilcox, Ella Wheeler

39.

A man in love mistakes a pimple for a dimple.

Proverb, Japanese

40.

In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision.

Calvino, Italo

41.

Go to the truth beyond the mind. Love is the bridge.

Levine, Stephen

42.

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

Jean Anouilh

43.

How we treasure (and admire) the people who acknowledge us!

Julie Morgenstern

44.

Learn what you are and be such.

Pindar

45.

To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.

David Viscott

46.

Belike you thought our love would last too long, if it were chain'd together.

William Shakespeare

47.

I love those who do not know how to live for today.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

48.

Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.

Richardson, Nick

49.

The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.

Disney, Walt

50.

Human Love... It is that extra creation that stands hurt and baffled at the place of death. Being human, wanting children and sunlight and breath to go on, forever.

Leach, Christopher