Motivational Quotes

Love

I'd rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and famous.

- DiFranco, Ani

Best Quotes about Love

1.

My tears of love are a waste of time if I turn away

Wilde, Kim

2.

Love's best habit is a soothing tongue.

William Shakespeare

3.

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

4.

Love makes everything that is heavy light.

Kempis, Thomas

5.

It is well to be happy and wise and well to be honest and true; it is well to be off with the old love, before you are on with the new.

6.

Love bears it out even to the edge of doom.

Shakespeare, William

7.

Love's pure silver flame gives each innermost spirit invisible warmth.

Verse, A Haiku

8.

Love is a tyrant sparing none.

Corneille, Pierre

9.

I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.

Allen, Woody

10.

If we really love ourselves, everything in our life works.

Hay, Louise L.

11.

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

Menninger, Karl A.

12.

We live in the world when we love it.

Tagore, Rabindranath

13.

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.

Rainer Maria Rilke

14.

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

Bailey, Pearl

15.

Love the whole world as a mother lovers her only child.

Buddha

16.

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

Wilde, Oscar

17.

Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness.

Hirschfield, Mangnu

18.

A heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved, by others. (Wizard to the Tin Man)

Movie, Wizard of Oz

19.

No three words have greater power than I Love You.

20.

Every day I live I am more convinced that the waste of life lies in the love we have not given, the powers we have not used, the selfish prudence that will risk nothing and which, shirking pain, misses happiness as well.

Cholmondeley, Mary

21.

There exists, between people in love, a kind of capital held by each. This is not just a stock of affects or pleasure, but also the possibility of playing double or quits with the share you hold in the other's heart.

Baudrillard, Jean

22.

Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything is, everything exists, only because I love. Everything is united by it alone. Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

23.

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

Rabbi Julius Gordon

24.

Learn what you are and be such.

Pindar

25.

Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun.

Groening, Matt

26.

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

27.

The idea that nations should love one another, or that business concerns or marketing boards should love one another, or that a man in Portugal should love a man in Peru of whom he has never heard --it is absurd, unreal, dangerous. The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much.

Forster, Edward M.

28.

Do not wish to be anything except what you are.

Francis De Sales, St.

29.

Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.

Murdoch, Iris

30.

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

31.

I fell in love with the thought that a human life could be a priestly conduit, a connecting link between earth and sky. As I grew and stumbled and, most important, as I began to love and be loved, I realized that the ultimate priest is the lover inside us

Williamson, Marianne

32.

The best way to know God is to love many things.

Gogh, Vincent Van

33.

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

34.

Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them.

Mencken, H. L.

35.

Love is what happens to a man and woman who don't know each other.

Maugham, W. Somerset

36.

The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. Neither need you do anything but be yourself.

Lao-Tzu

37.

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.