Motivational Quotes

Love

I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.

- Disney, Walt

Best Quotes about Love

If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.

Reagan, Ronald

I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.

Disney, Walt

Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.

Beaumarchais, Pierre De

Our affections as well as our bodies are in perpetual flux.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes -- and the stars through his soul.

Hugo, Victor

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

Lao-Tzu

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

Anouilh, Jean

Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.

Freud, Sigmund

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

West, Mae

10.

Many people when they fall in love look for a little haven of refuge from the world, where they can be sure of being admired when they are not admirable, and praised when they are not praiseworthy.

Russell, Bertrand

11.

We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.

Lennon, John

12.

Love may be blind, but it can sure find its way around in the dark!

13.

In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love, you want the other person.

Anderson, Margaret

14.

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

Sophocles

15.

Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey.

Chazal, Malcolm De

16.

If you have it [Love], you don't need to have anything else, and if you don't have it, it doesn't matter much what else you have.

Barrie, Sir James M.

17.

We really have to understand the person we want to love. If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love. If we only think of ourselves, if we know only our own needs and ignore the needs of the other person, we cannot love.

ThÝch Nhat Hanh

18.

To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.

Karen Sunde

19.

Nowadays men cannot love seven night but they must have all their desires: that love may not endure by reason; for where they be soon accorded and hasty, heat soon it cooleth. Right so fareth love nowadays, soon hot soon cold: this is no stability. But the old love was not so.

Malory, Sir Thomas

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We are not commanded (or forbidden) to love our mates, our children, our friends, our country because such affections come naturally to us and are good in themselves, although we may corrupt them. We are commanded to love our neighbor because our natural attitude toward the other is one of either indifference or hostility.

Auden, W. H.

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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

22.

Those who haven't loved somebody else, more than they love themselves haven't even begun to live

23.

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

Toni Morrison

24.

Self-love seems so often unrequited.

Powell, Anthony

25.

Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come; Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks, But bears it out even to the edge of doom.

William Shakespeare

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Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another.

Mencken, H. L.

27.

Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common-sense.

Rowland, Helen

28.

We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack.

Eschenbach, Marie E.

29.

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

Wieder, Marcia

30.

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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Man's love is of man's life a part; it is a woman's whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.

Byron, Lord

32.

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

William Shakespeare

33.

The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transform.

Krishnamurti, Jiddu

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Love possesses not nor will it be possessed, for love is sufficient unto love.

Gibran, Kahlil

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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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My love admits no qualifying dross.

William Shakespeare

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As Plato sometimes speaks of the divine love, it arises not out of indigency, as created love does, but out of fullness and redundancy; it is an overflowing fountain, and that love which descends upon created being is a free efflux from the almighty source of love; and it is well pleasing to him that those creatures which he hath made should partake of it.

38.

Love is the bridge between two hearts.

39.

The love boat has crashed against the everyday.

Mayakovsky, Vladimir

40.

Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being?

Stravinsky, Igor

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Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists. When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.

Goncourt, Edmond and Jules De

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Love ever gives. Forgives outlives. And ever stands with open hands. And while it lives, it gives. For this is love's prerogatives -- to give, and give, and give.

Oxenham, John

43.

Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.

Hay, Louise L.

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Love conquers all; let us surrender to Love.

Virgil

45.

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

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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The fickleness of the women I love is only equaled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.

Shaw, George Bernard

47.

To always be loved one must ever be agreeable.

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley

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Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.

Lawrence, D. H.

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

Richardson, Nick

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The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate.. Any nation or group of nations which employs hatred eventually is torn to pieces by hatred...

Roosevelt, Franklin D.