Motivational Quotes

Love

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

- Jerome, St.

Best Quotes about Love

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

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.

Love and you shall be loved. All love is mathematically just, as much as the two sides of an algebraic equation.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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 patient and kind; love is not jealous or boastful; it is not arrogant or rude. [I Corinthians]

Bible

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

Some relationships start with fights... But, usually only in romantic comedies. Life's not the movies.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love.

Aristotle

Love - THE FEELING - is a fruit of love, the verb.

Covey, Stephen R.

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People love others not for who they are, but for how they make them feel.

Federman, Irwin

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I believe love produces a certain flowering of the whole personality which nothing else can achieve.

Sergeevich, Ivan

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Love is blind, and lovers cannot see the pretty follies that themselves commit.

William Shakespeare

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A false enchantment can all too easily last a lifetime.

Auden, W. H.

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Love is a conflict between reflexes and reflections.

Hirschfield, Mangnu

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Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.

Donne, John

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Love is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essence.

Gogh, Vincent Van

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When first we met we did not guess that Love would prove so hard a master.

Bridges, Robert

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It is unfortunately very true that, without leisure and money, love can be no more than an orgy of the common man. Instead of being a sudden impulse full of ardor and reverie, it becomes a distastefully utilitarian affair.

Baudelaire, Charles

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O, then, what graces in my love do dwell, that he hath turn'd a heaven unto hell!

William Shakespeare

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

Jerome, St.

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Love's best habit is a soothing tongue.

William Shakespeare

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

Margaret Cho

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Maybe kissing is sort of like nature's coffee.

Scott Westerfeld

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At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.

La Bruyere, Jean De

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A good relationship is like fireworks: loud, explosive, and liable to maim you if you hold on too long.

Jeph Jacques

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The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.

Duffy, Maureen

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Dive deep, O mind, dive deep in the ocean of God's beauty! If you descend to the uttermost depths, there you will find the gem of love.

Hymn, Bengali

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That is the true season of love; when we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved as much before, and that no one will ever love in the same way again.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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If that the world and love were young, And truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy love.

William Shakespeare

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

Hay, Louise L.

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Not all of us have to possess earthshaking talent. Just common sense and love will do.

Auvil, Myrtle

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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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He is not a lover who does not love forever.

Euripides

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It's afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn't necessarily prove that you loved him.

Duras, Marguerite

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

Traherne, Thomas

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There's only one me, and I'm stuck with him.

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

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We love but once, for once only are we perfectly equipped for loving.

Connolly, Cyril

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When we understand that man is the only animal who must create meaning, who must open a wedge into neutral nature, we already understand the essence of love. Love is the problem of an animal who must find life, create a dialogue with nature in order to experience his own being.

Becker, Ernest

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All fancy-sick she is and pale of cheer, with sighs of love, that costs the fresh blood dear.

William Shakespeare

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When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony. [Julius Caesar]

Shakespeare, William

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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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In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love, you want the other person.

Anderson, Margaret

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

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Love all that has been created by God, both the whole and every grain of sand. Love every leaf and every ray of light. Love the beasts and the birds, love the plants, love every separate fragment. If you love each fragment, you will understand the mystery of the whole resting in God.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

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It is difficult to lay aside a confirmed passion.

Catullus

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Do all things with love.

Mandino, Og

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The rose speaks of love silently, in a language known only to the heart.

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Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

Wilde, Oscar