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

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

Carlyle, Thomas

By heaven, I do love: and it hath taught me to rhyme, and to be mekancholy.

William Shakespeare

It is better to have loved your wife than never to have loved at all.

Saltus, Edgar

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

Hugo, Victor

Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.

Fromm, Erich

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.

Practice being at home with yourself, as you step out to be with others.

Wieder, Marcia

Never marry but for love; but see that thou lovest what is lovely.

William Penn

There are no guarantees. From the viewpoint of fear, none are strong enough. From the viewpoint of love, none are necessary.

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Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

Wilde, Oscar

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

Laing, R. D.

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In the end, I decide that the mark we've left on each other is the color and shape of love. That the unfinished business between us. Because love, love is never finished. It circles and circles, the memories out of order and not always complete.

Sara Zarr

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Love... Force it and it disappears. You cannot will love, nor even control it. You can only guide its expression. It comes or it goes according to those qualities in life that invite it or deny its presence.

Seabury, David

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

Duffy, Maureen

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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

16.

You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving.

Carmichael, Amy

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Love touched her heart, and lo! It beats high, and burns with such brave hearts.

Crawshaw, Richard

18.

Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?

William Shakespeare

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A man in love is like a clipped coupon -- it's time to cash in.

West, Mae

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What power is it which mounts my love so high, that makes me see, and cannot feed mine eye?

William Shakespeare

21.

Love means never having to say you're sorry.

Segal, Erich

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Every man loves what he is good at.

Shadwell, Thomas

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

Clark, Melanie

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When a person is uncertain in love, there is nothing easier than for him to put one and one together and to make three out of them.

Monica Fairview

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A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.

Luce, Clare Boothe

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I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.

Lynda Barry

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The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.

Durrell, Lawrence

29.

It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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

Jeph Jacques

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My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming; I love not less, though less the show appear: That love is merchandised whose rich esteeming The owner's tongue doth publish every where.

William Shakespeare

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

Duras, Marguerite

34.

No three words have greater power than I Love You.

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

Toni Morrison

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I believe the greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen by them, heard by them, to be understood and touched by them.

Satir, Virginia

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For love... has two faces; one white, the other black; two bodies; one smooth, the other hairy. It has two hands, two feet, two tails, two, indeed, of every member and each one is the exact opposite of the other. Yet, so strictly are they joined together

Woolf, Virginia

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We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so forlornly unhappy as when we have lost our love object or its love.

Freud, Sigmund

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Live for love. Without love, you don't live.

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Love thrives not in the heart that shadows dreadeth.

William Shakespeare

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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

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By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another. [John 13:35]

Bible

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Love is the only bow of life's dark cloud. It is the Morning and Evening Star. It shines upon the cradle of the babe, and sheds its radiance upon the quiet tomb. It is the Mother of Art, inspirer of poet, patriot, and philosopher. It is the air and light of every heart, builder of every home, kinder of every fire on every hearth, It was the first dream of immortality. It fills the world with melody. Love is the magician, the enchanter, that changes worthless things to joy, and makes right royal kings of common clay.

Ingersoll, Robert Green

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My life is an indivisible whole, and all my attitudes run into one another; and they all have their rise in my insatiable love for mankind.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you are the fitter for conversation by em.

Wycherley, William

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However it is debased or misinterpreted, love is a redemptive feature. To focus on one individual so that their desires become superior to yours is a very cleansing experience.

Winterson, Jeanette

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

Ardele, Jean Anouilh

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Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but anti-political, perhaps the most powerful of all anti-political human forces.

Arendt, Hannah

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Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey.

Prior, Matthew

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People love others not for who they are, but for how they make them feel.

Federman, Irwin