Motivational Quotes

Love

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

- Brown, Rita Mae

Best Quotes about Love

1.

Love the art in yourself and not yourself in the art.

Stanislavisky, Konstantin

2.

To love one person with a private love is poor and miserable: to love all is glorious.

Traherne, Thomas

3.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life; that word is love.

Sophocles

4.

Do everything with so much love in your heart that you would never want to do it any other way.

Desai, Yogi

5.

When love begins to sicken and decay, it useth an enforced ceremony.

William Shakespeare

6.

The love boat has crashed against the everyday.

Mayakovsky, Vladimir

7.

We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.

Disraeli, Benjamin

8.

Naturally, love's the most distant possibility.

Bataille, Georges

9.

You will always have to live with yourself, and it is to your best interest to see that you have good company -- a clean, pure, straight, honest, upright, generous, magnanimous companion.

Marden, Orison Swett

10.

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

Scott Westerfeld

11.

What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.

Bailey, Pearl

12.

Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

13.

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

Buddha

14.

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

Byron, Lord

15.

Not all of us have to possess earthshaking talent. Just common sense and love will do.

Auvil, Myrtle

16.

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

Bible

17.

We always come back to our first love.

Etienne

18.

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

Disney, Walt

19.

How sweet it is to love, and to be dissolved, and as it were to bathe myself in thy love.

Kempis, Thomas

20.

It is difficult to lay aside a confirmed passion.

Catullus

21.

The spiritualization of sensuality is called love: it is a great triumph over Christianity.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

22.

Love is not altogether a delirium, yet it has many points in common therewith.

Carlyle, Thomas

23.

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

William Shakespeare

24.

Two separate, distinct personalities, not separate at all, but inextricably bound, soul and body and mind, to each other, how did we get so far apart so fast?

Guest, Judith

25.

The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.

Duffy, Maureen

26.

Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar.

Blessington, Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of

27.

Love conquers all; let us surrender to Love.

Virgil

28.

Love alone can unite living beings so as to complete and fulfill them... for it alone joins them by what is deepest in themselves. All we need is to imagine our ability to love developing until it embraces the totality of men and the earth.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

29.

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

30.

If we discovered we only had five minutes left to say all we wanted to say, every telephone booth would be occupied by people telling other people that they loved them.

31.

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

32.

The rose speaks of love silently, in a language known only to the heart.

33.

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

Proverb, Japanese

34.

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

Irving, Washington

35.

I like not only to be loved, but also to be told that I am loved. I am not sure that you are of the same kind. But the realm of silence is large enough beyond the grave. This is the world of literature and speech and I shall take leave to tell you that you are very dear.

Eliot, George

36.

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

37.

Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love

Einstein, Albert

38.

Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.

Cummings, Fr. Jerome

39.

If there is anything better than to be loved it is loving.

40.

Self-love exaggerates our faults as well as our virtues.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

41.

Love wholeheartedly, be surprised, give thanks and praise then you will discover the fullness of your life.

Steindl-Rast, David

42.

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

Proverb, Spanish

43.

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

44.

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

Gordon, Rabbi J.

45.

You couldn't get a clue during the clue mating season in a field full of horny clues if you smeared your body with clue musk and did the clue mating dance.

Flaherty, Edward

46.

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

Fromm, Erich

47.

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

Rowland, Helen

48.

There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.

Anouilh, Jean

49.

Dive deep, O mind, dive deep in the ocean of God's beauty! If you descend to the uttermost depths, there you will find the gem of love.