Motivational Quotes

Love

When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all.

- Lois McMaster Bujold

Best Quotes about Love

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

Mcdonald, George

The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves. We cannot force love.

Hazlitt, William

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

Delp, Alexis

Many a man has fallen in love with a girl in light so dim he would not have chosen a suit by it.

Chevalier, Maurice

The love boat has crashed against the everyday.

Mayakovsky, Vladimir

Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.

Peter Ustinov

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

Jeph Jacques

Love is like the measles, all the worse when it comes late.

Rhinehart, Mary Roberts

The perversity of the human spirit is such that when a young lady longs for one specific partner, every other partner counts for nothing.

Monica Fairview

10.

Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time; effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end.

Stael, Germaine De

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Don't worry about growing older or pleasing others. Please yourself.

Brown, David

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Learning to love yourself is the greatest love of all.

Michael Masser and Linda Creed

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Love's best habit is a soothing tongue.

William Shakespeare

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A heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved, by others. (Wizard to the Tin Man)

Movie, Wizard of Oz

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

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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.

William Shakespeare

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The one who loves least controls the relationship.

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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

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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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Everybody forgets the basic thing; people are not going to love you unless you love them.

Carroll, Pat

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Lovers should also have their days off.

Barney, Natalie Clifford

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In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past -- a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared.

Amiel, Henri Frederic

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Love is a gift from God, and as we obey His laws and genuinely learn to serve others, we develop God's love in our lives. Love of God is the means of unlocking divine powers which help us to live worthily and to overcome the world.

Haight, David B.

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What's so remarkable about Love at first sight? It's when people have been looking at each other for years that it becomes remarkable.

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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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Love comes from blindness, friendship from knowledge.

Bussy-Rabutin, Comte De

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Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.

Capote, Truman

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

Aristotle

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If you love something let it go free. If it doesn't come back, you never had it. If it comes back, love it forever.

Horton, Doug

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The best way to forget ones self is to look at the world with attention and love.

Auerbach, Red

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Whenever you are confronted with an opponent. Conquer him with love.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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Love is a tyrant sparing none.

Corneille, Pierre

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What then in love can woman do? If we grow fond they shun us. And when we fly them, they pursue: But leave us when they've won us.

Gay, John

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The chameleon Love can feed on the air.

William Shakespeare

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To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light.

Baudrillard, Jean

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You can't love anyone until you understand that you can't love everyone.

Real Live Preacher

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But love is blind, and lovers cannot see What petty follies they themselves commit

Shakespeare, William

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Self-love seems so often unrequited.

Powell, Anthony

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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

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Sure I love Goldie. How could you not love Goldie? Everyone loves Goldie. I love her, and I hope our love will continue, but I don't want to give an I-love-Goldie-Hawn interview.

Russell, Kurt

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You couldn't get a clue during the clue mating season in a field full of horny clues if you smeared your body with clue musk and did the clue mating dance.

Flaherty, Edward

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There is a voice inside which speaks and says: This is the real me!

James, William

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

Jerome, St.

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When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire, and when again under the influence of its kindred desires it is moved with violent motion towards the beauty of corporeal forms, it acquires a surname from this very violent motion, and is called love.

Socrates

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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

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

Jeanne Moreau

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There's an evolutionary imperative why we give a crap about our family and friends. And there's an evolutionary imperative why we don't give a crap about anybody else. If we loved all people indiscriminately, we couldn't function.

David Foster

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I like not only to be loved, but also to be told that I am loved. I am not sure that you are of the same kind. But the realm of silence is large enough beyond the grave. This is the world of literature and speech and I shall take leave to tell you that you are very dear.

Eliot, George