Motivational Quotes

Love

Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.

- Hubbard, Elbert

Best Quotes about Love

It is easy to halve the potato where there is love.

Proverb, Irish

Love is the bridge between two hearts.

If only the strength of the love that people feel when it is reciprocated could be as intense and obsessive as the love we feel when it is not; then marriages would be truly made in heaven.

Elton, Ben

Love is like a fruit. It may look good, but you shouldn't bite in it until it's ripe.

Hertl, Nick

If you could only love enough, you could be the most powerful person in the world.

Fox, Emmet

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

We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.

Stael, Germaine De

Perdition catch my soul, but I do love thee! and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again.

William Shakespeare

The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.

Carl Jung

10.

Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments: love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds.

William Shakespeare

11.

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.

Irving, Washington

12.

To love one person with a private love is poor and miserable: to love all is glorious.

Traherne, Thomas

13.

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

Gordon, Rabbi J.

14.

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

15.

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of withering, of tarnishing.

Nin, Anais

16.

I leave before being left. I decide.

Bardot, Brigitte

17.

At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.

King Jr. Martin Luther

18.

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

19.

If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself; all that runs over will be yours.

Colton, Charles Caleb

20.

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

Sophocles

21.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Aristotle

22.

True love makes the thought of death frequent, easy, without terrors; it merely becomes the standard of comparison, the price one would pay for many things.

Stendhal, Henri B.

23.

Just because you love someone doesn't mean you have to be involved with them. Love is not a bandage to cover wounds.

Hugh Elliott

24.

Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame.

Thoreau, Henry David

25.

Don't hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.

Buscaglia, Leo

26.

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

Dyer, Wayne

27.

We live in the world when we love it.

Tagore, Rabindranath

28.

The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. Never, never, never could one conceive what love is, beforehand, never. Life can be great --quite god-like. It can be so. God be thanked I have proved it.

Lawrence, D. H.

29.

Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.

William Shakespeare

30.

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

Hay, Louise L.

31.

Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.

Cummings, Fr. Jerome

32.

In this life we cannot do great things. We can only do small things with great love

Mother Teresa

33.

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

Buscaglia, Leo

34.

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

Law, William

35.

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

36.

Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love. [The Song Of Solomon 2:5]

Bible

37.

When you're a teenager and you're in love, it's obvious to everyone but you and the person you're in love with.

John Scalzi

38.

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

39.

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

Durrell, Lawrence

40.

I would not miss your face, your neck, your hands, your limbs, your bosom and certain other of your charms. Indeed, not to become boring by naming them all, I could do without you, Chloe, altogether.

Martial, Marcus Valerius

41.

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

42.

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

43.

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

44.

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

Michael Patrick King

45.

If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?

Levine, Stephen

46.

Love is stronger than violence.

Hesse, Hermann

47.

Madame, it is an old word and each one takes it new and wears it out himself. It is a word that fills with meaning as a bladder with air and the meaning goes out of it as quickly. It may be punctured as a bladder is punctured and patched and blown up again and if you have not had it does not exist for you. All people talk of it, but those who have had it are marked by it, and I would not wish to speak of it further since of all things it is the most ridiculous to talk of and only fools go through it many times.

Hemingway, Ernest

48.

You talk too much, you laugh too loud, that's the price of love.

Ferry, Brian

49.

A love affair with knowledge will never end in heartbreak.

Marino, Michael Garrett

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True love grows by sacrifice and the more thoroughly the soul rejects natural satisfaction the stronger and more detached its tenderness becomes.

Theresa of Lisieux, St.