Motivational Quotes

Love

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

- Clark, Melanie

Best Quotes about Love

If only I had a little humility, I'd be perfect.

Turner, Ted

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

Things base and vile, holding no quantity, love can transpose to form and dignity.

William Shakespeare

Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love: Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues; Let every eye negotiate for itself, And trust no agent.

William Shakespeare

Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.

Chambless, David

To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.

Borges, Jorge Luis

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

William Shakespeare

O, how this spring of love resembleth the uncertain glory of an April day!

William Shakespeare

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

10.

Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. [Roman 13:9]

Bible

11.

Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear.

Lennon, John

12.

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

Swift, Jonathan

13.

What is love? It is the morning and the evening star.

Lewis, Sinclair

14.

To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light.

Baudrillard, Jean

15.

Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.

Aragon, Louis

16.

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

17.

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

18.

We can only learn to love by loving.

Iris Murdoch

19.

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

Lois McMaster Bujold

20.

The more I think about it, the more I realize there is nothing more artistic that to love others.

Gogh, Vincent Van

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

Bible

22.

It makes no difference how deeply seated may be the trouble, how hopeless the outlook, how muddled the tangle, how great the mistake. A sufficient realization of love will dissolve it all.

Fox, Emmet

23.

Frustrated love has been the incentive for many great works.

Mitchell, John N.

24.

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

William Shakespeare

25.

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

Disney, Walt

26.

We will invent new lullabies, new songs, new acts of love, we will cry over things we used to laugh and our new wisdom will bring tears to eyes of gentle creatures from other planets who were afraid of us till then and in the end a summer with wild winds and new friends will be.

27.

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

Levine, Stephen

28.

But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty surrounding families cannot prevent her. Something must and will happen to throw a hero in her way.

Jane Austen

29.

We always come back to our first love.

Etienne

30.

Love is the beauty of the soul.

Augustine, St.

31.

Love, while you are able to love.

Frieligrath, A.

32.

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

33.

I leave before being left. I decide.

Bardot, Brigitte

34.

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

Fitzgerald, Zelda

35.

Love was as subtly caught, as a disease; But being got it is a treasure sweet, which to defend is harder than to get: And ought not be profaned on either part, for though 'Tis got by chance,'Tis kept by art.

Donne, John

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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.

37.

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

Traherne, Thomas

38.

When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them.

Buber, Martin

39.

Oh, love is real enough; you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy -- and that is life.

Ardele, Jean Anouilh

40.

In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.

Ashley, Elizabeth

41.

Sometimes when you look back on a situation, you realize it wasn't all you thought it was. A beautiful girl walked into your life. You fell in love. Or did you? Maybe it was only a childish infatuation, or maybe just a brief moment of vanity.

Henry Bromel

42.

Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and our purpose on earth. To be consciously aware of it, to experience love in ourselves and others, is the meaning of life. Meaning does not lie in things. Meaning lies in us.

Williamson, Marianne

43.

Real love is a pilgrimage. It happens when there is no strategy, but it is very rare because most people are strategists.

Brookner, Anita

44.

To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.

45.

Subdue your passion or it will subdue you.

Horace

46.

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

Meredith, George