Motivational Quotes

Love

'Light fuse and get away'may work for a Roman candle, but not so much for the wrath of a woman scorned.

- Jeph Jacques

Best Quotes about Love

The chemist who can extract from his heart's elements, compassion, respect, longing, patience, regret, surprise, and forgiveness and compound them into one can create that atom which is called love.

Gibran, Kahlil

LOVE, the feeling, is the fruit of LOVE, the verb.

When you interact with another, an illusion is part of this dynamic. This illusion allows each soul to perceive what it needs to understands in order to heal.

Zukav, Gary

There is only one happiness in life -- to love and to be loved.

Sand, George

Love is a tyrant sparing none.

Corneille, Pierre

Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch is, and it darts away.

Parker, Dorothy

Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.

Wilkerson, David

Do everything with so much love in your heart that you would never want to do it any other way.

Desai, Yogi

Love, while you are able to love.

Frieligrath, A.

10.

People who do not love themselves can adore others, because adoration is making someone else big and ourselves small. They can desire others, because desire comes out of a sense of inner incompleteness, which demands to be filled. But they can not love others, because love is an affirmation of the living growing being in all of us. If you don't have it, you can't give it.

Matthews, Andrew

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We can only learn to love by loving.

Iris Murdoch

12.

If only I had a little humility, I'd be perfect.

Turner, Ted

13.

Love's pure silver flame gives each innermost spirit invisible warmth.

Verse, A Haiku

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

King Jr. Martin Luther

15.

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

West, Mae

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Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey.

Prior, Matthew

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Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Browning, Robert

18.

She hadn't chosen him over all the others. The truth was that she hadn't even thought about anyone else.

Paolo Giordano

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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

20.

By heaven, I do love: and it hath taught me to rhyme, and to be mekancholy.

William Shakespeare

21.

I define love for our purpose as the passion of one being for another in the hope of being loved in return.

22.

But miserable most, to love unloved? This you should pity rather than despise.

William Shakespeare

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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

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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

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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow.

Proverb

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Love is the big booming beat which covers up the noise of hate.

Margaret Cho

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I regard as a mortal sin not only the lying of the senses in matters of love, but also the illusion which the senses seek to create where love is only partial. I say, I believe, that one must love with all of one's being, or else live, come what may, a life of complete chastity.

Sand, George

28.

Love without attachment is light.

Brown, Norman O.

29.

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

30.

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

Swift, Jonathan

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What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like.

Augustine, St.

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It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found -- not hidden away in corners but in the midst of occasions of sin. And believe me, although we may more often fail and commit small lapses, our gain will be incomparably the greater.

Teresa of Avila, St.

33.

I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments: love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove : O, no! it is an ever fixed mark.

William Shakespeare

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Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.

Ardele, Jean Anouilh

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Two separate, distinct personalities, not separate at all, but inextricably bound, soul and body and mind, to each other, how did we get so far apart so fast?

Guest, Judith

37.

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

DiFranco, Ani

38.

If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?

Tomlin, Lily

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We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

40.

To love and be loved is the great happiness of existence.

Smith, Sydney

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Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret.

Behn, Aphra

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It makes no difference how deeply seated may be the trouble, how hopeless the outlook, how muddled the tangle, how great the mistake. A sufficient realization of love will dissolve it all.

Fox, Emmet

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It is better to have loved your wife than never to have loved at all.

Saltus, Edgar

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A life without love in it is like a heap of ashes upon a deserted hearth, with the fire dead, the laughter stilled and the light extinguished.

Tebbets, Frank

45.

He who is not impatient is not in love.

Proverb, Italian

46.

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?