Motivational Quotes

Love

To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.

- Karen Sunde

Best Quotes about Love

Love, Arthur, is a poodle's chance of attaining the infinite, and personally I have my pride.

Celine, Louis-Ferdinand

Love makes the wildest spirit tame, and the tamest spirit wild.

Delp, Alexis

To be able to say how much love, is love but little.

Petrarch, Francesco

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

Duffy, Maureen

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

Bible

The best way will be to avoid each other without appearing to do so -- or if we jostle, at any rate not to bite.

Byron, Lord

The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity -- love. And the story of a love is not important -- what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.

Hayes, Helen

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

Hertl, Nick

There's a lot to be said for self-delusionment when it comes to matters of the heart.

Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider

10.

Honesty is the only way with anyone, when you'll be so close as to be living inside each other's skins.

Lois McMaster Bujold

11.

If you find someone you love in your life, then hang on to that love.

Diana, Princess of Wales

12.

If marriage is your object, you'd better start loving your subject.

13.

When love begins to sicken and decay, it useth an enforced ceremony.

William Shakespeare

14.

Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.

Anton Chekhov

15.

No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.

Teasdale, Sara

16.

We love because it's the only true adventure.

Giovanni, Nikki

17.

Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.

Jeanne Moreau

18.

The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first be who you really are, then do what you need to do, in order to have what you want.

Young, Margaret

19.

Love is a state in which a man sees things most decidedly as they are not.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

20.

Sometimes when you look back on a situation, you realize it wasn't all you thought it was. A beautiful girl walked into your life. You fell in love. Or did you? Maybe it was only a childish infatuation, or maybe just a brief moment of vanity.

Henry Bromel

21.

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

Durrell, Lawrence

22.

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

National Lampoon

23.

Love makes everything that is heavy light.

Kempis, Thomas

24.

It is by loving and by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.

Mcdonald, George

25.

Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself. Love possesses not nor would it be possessed; For love is sufficient unto love.

Gibran, Kahlil

26.

My tears of love are a waste of time if I turn away

Wilde, Kim

27.

Love talked about is easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.

Mooneyham, Stan

28.

An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception.

Lokes, Harold

29.

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

30.

Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.

Fromm, Erich

31.

Love is the direct opposite of hate. By definition it's something you can't feel for more than a few minutes at a time, so what's all this bullshit about loving somebody for the rest of your life?

Rossner, Judith

32.

We always come back to our first love.

Etienne

33.

Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a profoundly personal, selfish joy from the mere existence of the person one loves. It is one's own personal, selfish happiness that one seeks, earns, and derives from love.

Rand, Ayn

34.

In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision.

Calvino, Italo

35.

I remember when I used to sit on hospital beds and hold people?s hands, people used to be shocked because they?d never seen this before. To me it was quite normal.

Diana, Princess of Wales

36.

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

37.

When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.

Bowen, Elizabeth

38.

Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.

Beaumarchais, Pierre De

39.

If only one could tell true love from false love as one can tell mushrooms from toadstools.

Mansfield, Katherine

40.

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

41.

When we are in love we seem to ourselves quite different from what we were before.

Pascal, Blaise

42.

It is easier to keep half a dozen lovers guessing than to keep one lover after he has stopped guessing.

Rowland, Helen

43.

Who is wise in love, love most, say least.

Tennyson, Lord Alfred

44.

I believe the greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen by them, heard by them, to be understood and touched by them.

Satir, Virginia

45.

Only from the heart Can you touch the sky.

Rumi, Jalal-Uddin

46.

In a separation it is the one who is not really in loved who says the more tender things.

Proust, Marcel

47.

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

Proverb, Irish

48.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Aristotle

49.

He is not a lover who does not love forever.

Euripides

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Love is swift, sincere, pious, joyful, generous, strong, patient, faithful, prudent, long-suffering, courageous, and never seeking its own; for wheresoever a person seeketh his own, there he falleth from love.

Kempis, Thomas