Motivational Quotes

Love

When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.

- J. K. Rowling

Best Quotes about Love

Love touched her heart, and lo! It beats high, and burns with such brave hearts.

Crawshaw, Richard

Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them.

Mencken, H. L.

To always be loved one must ever be agreeable.

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley

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

Guthrie, Arlo

There exists, between people in love, a kind of capital held by each. This is not just a stock of affects or pleasure, but also the possibility of playing double or quits with the share you hold in the other's heart.

Baudrillard, Jean

No three words have greater power than I Love You.

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

Rubinstein, Arthur

Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. [Roman 13:9]

Bible

Love is a conflict between reflexes and reflections.

Hirschfield, Mangnu

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I'd rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and famous.

DiFranco, Ani

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We live in the world when we love it.

Tagore, Rabindranath

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He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. [I John]

Bible

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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.

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Whether life is worth living depends on whether there is love in life.

Laing, R. D.

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If I place love above everything, it is because for me it is the most desperate, the most despairing state of affairs imaginable.

Breton, Andre

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But love is blind and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit; For if they could, Cupid himself would blush To see me thus transformed to a boy.

William Shakespeare

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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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We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Love, you are eternal like springtime.

Jiminez, Juan Ramon

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Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.

Leunig, Michael

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Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much.

Hurston, Zora Neale

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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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A man can go from being a lover to being a stranger in three moves flat but a woman under the guise of friendship will engage in acts of duplicity which come to light very much later. There are different species of self-justification.

Brookner, Anita

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For in the end, we will conserve only what we love. We will love only what we understand. We will understand only what we are taught.

Dioum, Baba

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God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, I love you.

Graham, Billy

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I will wear my heart upon my sleeve for daws to peck at.

William Shakespeare

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If somebody says, I love you, to me, I feel as though I had a pistol pointed at my head. What can anybody reply under such conditions but that which the pistol-holder requires? I love you, too.

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

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Passion is seldom the end of any story, for it cannot long endure if it is not soon supplemented with true affection and mutual respect.

Kathryn L. Nelson

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We who were loved will never unlive that crippling fever.

Rich, Adrienne

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If love be blind, it best agrees with night.

William Shakespeare

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Love is seeing without eyes, hearing without ears; hatred is nothing.

Horton, Doug

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He who is not impatient is not in love.

Proverb, Italian

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If there is any country on earth where the course of true love may be expected to run smooth, it is America.

Martineau, Harriet

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All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon sand.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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It has ever been since time began, and ever will be, till time lose breath, that love is a mood --no more --to man, and love to a woman is life or death.

Wilcox, Ella Wheeler

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Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love: Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues; Let every eye negotiate for itself, And trust no agent.

William Shakespeare

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

Stravinsky, Igor

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

Buscaglia, Leo

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I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin-it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.

Perelman, Sydney Joseph

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Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

Hugo, Victor

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My wife heard me say I love you a thousand times, but she never once heard me say sorry

Willis, Bruce

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A healthy self-love means we have no compulsion to justify to ourselves or others why we take vacations, why we sleep late, why we buy new shoes, why we spoil ourselves from time to time. We feel comfortable doing things which add quality and beauty to life.

Matthews, Andrew

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

Erica Jong

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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.

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My life is an indivisible whole, and all my attitudes run into one another; and they all have their rise in my insatiable love for mankind.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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Before I met my husband, I'd never fallen in love, though I'd stepped in it a few times.

Rita Rudner

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The enthusiasm of a woman's love is even beyond the biographer's.

Jane Austen

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Never marry but for love; but see that thou lovest what is lovely.

William Penn