Motivational Quotes

Love

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

- Jennifer Aniston

Best Quotes about Love

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

Eucharista Ward

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

Love is the river of life in the world.

Beecher, Henry Ward

He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is no remedy for love than to love more.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.

Pythagoras

Love makes everything that is heavy light.

Kempis, Thomas

10.

I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.

Ingersoll, Robert Green

11.

The love boat has crashed against the everyday.

Mayakovsky, Vladimir

12.

Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.

Byron, Lord

13.

We know that we have passed from death into life, because we love... [1 John 3:14]

Bible

14.

Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love.

Proverb

15.

Think about a woman. Doesn't know you're thinking about her. Doesn't care you're thinking about her. Makes you think about her even more.

Martin Sage and Sybil Adelman

16.

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

Jerome, St.

17.

We love those who admire us, but not those whom we admire.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

18.

Only the really plain people know about love --the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they very soon exhaust their talents.

Hepburn, Katharine

19.

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

Ovid

20.

Love is not altogether a delirium, yet it has many points in common therewith.

Carlyle, Thomas

21.

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

22.

A man in love is like a clipped coupon -- it's time to cash in.

West, Mae

23.

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

Irving, Washington

24.

Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.

Proverb, Japanese

25.

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

Heinlein, Robert

26.

It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be created for years or even generations.

Gibran, Kahlil

27.

Our affections as well as our bodies are in perpetual flux.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

28.

Love means the body, the soul, the life, the entire being. We feel love as we feel the warmth of our blood, we breathe love as we breathe air, we hold it in ourselves as we hold our thoughts. Nothing more exists for us.

Maupassant, Guy de

29.

The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart.

Buddha

30.

The fickleness of the women I love is only equaled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.

Shaw, George Bernard

31.

The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

32.

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

Ferry, Brian

33.

My first thoughts are that I should not let people down, that I should support them and love them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

34.

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

Sophocles

35.

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

Davis, Bette

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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

37.

The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transform.

Krishnamurti, Jiddu

38.

Self-love is the instrument of our preservation.

Voltaire

39.

Naturally, love's the most distant possibility.

Bataille, Georges

40.

If you have it [Love], you don't need to have anything else, and if you don't have it, it doesn't matter much what else you have.

Barrie, Sir James M.

41.

Love is the total absence of fear. Love asks no questions. Its natural state is one of extension and expansion, not comparison and measurement.

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

42.

Love's best habit is a soothing tongue.

William Shakespeare

43.

Let the first impulse pass, wait for the second.

Gracian, Baltasar

44.

Fall not in love, therefore; it will stick to your face.

National Lampoon

45.

The Impossible Generalized Man today is the critic who believes in loving those unworthy of love as well as those worthy --yet believes this only insofar as no personal risk is entailed. Meaning he loves no one, worthy or no. This is what makes him impossible.

Algren, Nelson

46.

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

47.

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

Barney, Natalie Clifford

48.

Now my love is thaw'd; which, like a waxen image'gainst a fire, bears no impression of the thing it was.

William Shakespeare

49.

Yet each man kills the thing he loves from all let this be heard some does it with a bitter look some with a flattering word the coward does it with a kiss the brave man with the sword.

Wilde, Oscar

50.

Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good, or well bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.

Amiel, Henri Frederic