Motivational Quotes

Love

Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves, without any insistence that they satisfy you.

- Dyer, Wayne

Best Quotes about Love

1.

Could you imagine how horrible things would be if we always told others how we felt? Life would be intolerably bearable.

Randy K. Milholland

2.

Without His love I can do nothing, with His love there is nothing I cannot do.

3.

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

Hay, Louise L.

4.

Love is like a poisonous mushroom -- you don't know if it is the real thing until it is too late

5.

Love will find a way. Indifference will find an excuse.

6.

I love you, not for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.

Croft, Roy

7.

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

8.

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

Scherer, Paul

9.

Sure I love Goldie. How could you not love Goldie? Everyone loves Goldie. I love her, and I hope our love will continue, but I don't want to give an I-love-Goldie-Hawn interview.

Russell, Kurt

10.

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

Hugo, Victor

11.

Love is the final end of the world's history, the Amen of the universe.

Hardenberg, Novalis

12.

Love, you are eternal like springtime.

Jiminez, Juan Ramon

13.

You can't blame gravity for falling in love.

Einstein, Albert

14.

Women are often under the impression that men are much more madly in love with them than they really are.

W. Somerset Maugham

15.

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

Swift, Jonathan

16.

Love the moment and the energy of the moment will spread beyond all boundaries.

Kent, Sister Corita

17.

Love is everything it's cracked up to beàIt really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

Erica Jong

18.

Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action.

Mother Teresa

19.

True love is the parent of humility.

Channing, William Ellery

20.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Aristotle

21.

What will not woman, gentle woman dare; when strong affection stirs her spirit up?

Southey, Robert

22.

We who were loved will never unlive that crippling fever.

Rich, Adrienne

23.

What's so remarkable about Love at first sight? It's when people have been looking at each other for years that it becomes remarkable.

24.

O, then, what graces in my love do dwell, that he hath turn'd a heaven unto hell!

William Shakespeare

25.

People are such great mysteries. Just when we think we have understood them, a wonderful new aspect shows in them.

Eucharista Ward

26.

Many will detest you if you spend all your love on yourself.

27.

What is the main thing in love? to know and to hide. To know about the one you love and to hide that you love. At times the hiding (shame) overpowers the knowing (passion). The passion for the hidden -- the passion for the revealed.

Tsvetaeva, Marina

28.

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

Richardson, Nick

29.

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

Duffy, Maureen

30.

If love be blind, it best agrees with night.

William Shakespeare

31.

Love is not love until love's vulnerable.

Roethke, Theodore

32.

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

Rhinehart, Mary Roberts

33.

Self-love is the instrument of our preservation.

Voltaire

34.

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

35.

Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone - but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.

Bette Davis

36.

The more connections you and your lover make, not just between your bodies, but between your minds, your hearts, and your souls, the more you will strengthen the fabric of your relationship, and the more real moments you will experience together.

Angelis, Barbara De

37.

Love the art in yourself and not yourself in the art.

Stanislavisky, Konstantin

38.

Is love a tender thing? It is too rough, too rude, too boist'rous, and it pricks like a thorn.

William Shakespeare

39.

The advantage of love at first sight is that it delays a second sight.

Barney, Natalie Clifford

40.

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.

41.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

Sophocles

42.

No love is entirely without worth, even when the frivolous calls to the frivolous and the base to the base.

Murdoch, Iris

43.

In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision.

Calvino, Italo

44.

Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.

Jerome, St.

45.

We were two and had but one heart between us.

Villon, Francois de Montcorbier

46.

To love another person is to see the face of God. [Les Miserables]

Hugo, Victor

47.

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

Michael Patrick King

48.

When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and bring joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.

Bolen, Jean Shinoda

49.

Love is a given, hatred is acquired.

Horton, Doug

50.

Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market.

Fromm, Erich