Motivational Quotes

Love

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

- Hay, Louise L.

Best Quotes about Love

I remember when I used to sit on hospital beds and hold people?s hands, people used to be shocked because they?d never seen this before. To me it was quite normal.

Diana, Princess of Wales

Great passions, my dear, don't exist: they're liars fantasies. What do exist are little loves that may last for a short or a longer while.

Magnani, Anna

Love is a conflict between reflexes and reflections.

Hirschfield, Mangnu

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

Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the other.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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

Anouilh, Jean

In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.

Ashley, Elizabeth

We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.

Disraeli, Benjamin

Learning to love yourself is the greatest love of all.

Michael Masser and Linda Creed

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

Scherer, Paul

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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

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Love, love, love -- all the wretched cant of it, masking egotism, lust, masochism, fantasy under a mythology of sentimental postures, a welter of self-induced miseries and joys, blinding and masking the essential personalities in the frozen gestures of courtship, in the kissing and the dating and the desire, the compliments and the quarrels which vivify its barrenness.

Greer, Germaine

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What is love? It is the morning and the evening star.

Lewis, Sinclair

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To be among people one loves, that's sufficient; to dream, to speak to them, to be silent among them, to think of indifferent things; but among them, everything is equal.

Bruyere, Jean De La

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He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

Franklin, Benjamin

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In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past -- a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared.

Amiel, Henri Frederic

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The hottest love has the coldest end.

Socrates

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Love shall be our token; love be yours and love be mine.

Rossetti, Christina

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

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Doubt that the stars are fire; Doubt that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love.

William Shakespeare

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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

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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

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Some cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.

William Shakespeare

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If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.

Barry, Lynda

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How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

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Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.

Ackerman, Diane

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

Reagan, Ronald

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If you find someone you love in your life, then hang on to that love.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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How we treasure (and admire) the people who acknowledge us!

Julie Morgenstern

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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.

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

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We live in the world when we love it.

Tagore, Rabindranath

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It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love.

Voltaire

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

Bowen, Elizabeth

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It is easier to guard a sack full of fleas than a girl in love.

Proverb, Jewish

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To always be loved one must ever be agreeable.

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley

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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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If love means that one person absorbs the other, then no real relationship exists any more. Love evaporates; there is nothing left to love. The integrity of self is gone.

Oakley, Ann

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If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.

Ovid

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Immature love says: I love you because I need you. Mature love says: I need you because I love you.

Fromm, Erich

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I never loved another person the way I loved myself.

West, Mae

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It is easier to keep half a dozen lovers guessing than to keep one lover after he has stopped guessing.

Rowland, Helen

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Love life and life will love you back. Love people and they will love you back.

Rubinstein, Arthur

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Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, A medley of extemporanea; And love is a thing that can never go wrong; And I am Marie of Romania.

Dorothy Parker

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Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Browning, Robert

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There's beggary in the love that can be reckon'd.

William Shakespeare

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

Bailey, Pearl

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The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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The root of the matter the thing I mean is love, Christian love, or compassion. If you feel this, you have a motive for existence, a guide for action, a reason for courage, an imperative necessity for intellectual honesty.

Russell, Bertrand