Motivational Quotes

Love

It's unthinkable not to love --you'd have a severe nervous breakdown. Or you'd have to be Philip Larkin.

- Durrell, Lawrence

Best Quotes about Love

My bounty is as boundless as the sea, my love love as deep; the more I give to thee, the more I have, for both are infinite.

William Shakespeare

The way to a woman's heart is through your wallet.

Dane, Frank

When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.

Bowen, Elizabeth

Honesty is the only way with anyone, when you'll be so close as to be living inside each other's skins.

Lois McMaster Bujold

Love is a spendthrift, leaves it arithmetic at home, is always in the red.

Scherer, Paul

The chameleon Love can feed on the air.

William Shakespeare

Who is wise in love, love most, say least.

Tennyson, Lord Alfred

Love bears it out even to the edge of doom.

Shakespeare, William

Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absent-minded. Someone sober will worry about events going badly. Let the lover be.

Rumi, Jalal-Uddin

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Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world.

Dyer, Wayne

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Alas, their love may be call'd appetite. No motion of the liver, but the palate.

William Shakespeare

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

Meredith, George

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'Tis the most tender part of love, each other to forgive.

John Sheffield

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

Durrell, Lawrence

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True love brings up everything - you're allowing a mirror to be held up to you daily.

Jennifer Aniston

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If only one could tell true love from false love as one can tell mushrooms from toadstools.

Mansfield, Katherine

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Love is like the measles, all the worse when it comes late.

Rhinehart, Mary Roberts

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Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.

Seneca

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

Eschenbach, Marie E.

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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

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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.

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

Byron, Lord

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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

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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

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

Buber, Martin

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Don't smother each other. No one can grow in the shade.

Buscaglia, Leo

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It's unthinkable not to love --you'd have a severe nervous breakdown. Or you'd have to be Philip Larkin.

Durrell, Lawrence

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Human Love... It is that extra creation that stands hurt and baffled at the place of death. Being human, wanting children and sunlight and breath to go on, forever.

Leach, Christopher

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It is a beautiful trait in the lovers character, that they think no evil of the object loved.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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Love and pity and wish well to every soul in the world; dwell in love, and then you dwell in God.

Law, William

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Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.

Peguy, Charles

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The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.

Tracy, Brian

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Love's best habit is a soothing tongue.

William Shakespeare

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The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves.

Hugo, Victor

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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

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Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible -- it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.

Angelis, Barbara De

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

Reagan, Ronald

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Love all that has been created by God, both the whole and every grain of sand. Love every leaf and every ray of light. Love the beasts and the birds, love the plants, love every separate fragment. If you love each fragment, you will understand the mystery of the whole resting in God.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

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A woman can forgive a man for the harm he does her...but she can never forgive him for the sacrifices he makes on her account.

W. Somerset Maugham

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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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Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety. Other women cloy the appetites they feed, but she makes hungry where most she satisfies.

Shakespeare, William

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

Lennon, John

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There's an evolutionary imperative why we give a crap about our family and friends. And there's an evolutionary imperative why we don't give a crap about anybody else. If we loved all people indiscriminately, we couldn't function.

David Foster

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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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To love one child and to love all children, whether living or dead --somewhere these two loves come together. To love a no-good but humble punk and to love an honest man who believes himself to be an honest man --somewhere these, too, come together.

Duras, Marguerite

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I always like a good math solution to any love problem.

Michael Patrick King

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We only love truly once. It is the first time and succeeding passions are less uncontrolled.

Du Coeur

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A woman who could always love would never grow old; and the love of mother and wife would often give or preserve many charms if it were not too often combined with parental and conjugal anger. There remains in the face of women who are naturally serene and peaceful, and of those rendered so by religion, an after-spring, and later an after-summer, the reflex of their most beautiful bloom.

Richter, Jean Paul

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Know that you are your greatest enemy, but also your greatest friend.

Taylor, Jeremy

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Only the words of love kept alive are worthy of not being wasted

Guthrie, Arlo