Motivational Quotes

Love

There is an important difference between love and friendship. While the former delights in extremes and opposites, the latter demands equality.

- Maintenon, Francoise D'Aubegne

Best Quotes about Love

Women are often under the impression that men are much more madly in love with them than they really are.

W. Somerset Maugham

My life is an indivisible whole, and all my attitudes run into one another; and they all have their rise in my insatiable love for mankind.

Gandhi, Mahatma

Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.

Freud, Sigmund

Where love is great, the littlest doubts are fear; where little fear grows great, great love grows there.

William Shakespeare

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

Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you are the fitter for conversation by em.

Wycherley, William

If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

DiFranco, Ani

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

10.

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

La Bruyere, Jean De

11.

A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.

Luce, Clare Boothe

12.

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

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If we seek the pleasures of love, passion should be occasional, and common sense continual.

Davies, Robertson

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The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can never end.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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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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Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world.

Dyer, Wayne

18.

Be that self which one truly is.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

19.

The hind that would be mated by the lion must die for love.

William Shakespeare

20.

Great passions, my dear, don't exist: they're liars fantasies. What do exist are little loves that may last for a short or a longer while.

Magnani, Anna

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It is well to be happy and wise and well to be honest and true; it is well to be off with the old love, before you are on with the new.

22.

Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few.

Nathan, George Jean

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Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

Robert Frost

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Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.

Seneca

25.

We who were loved will never unlive that crippling fever.

Rich, Adrienne

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In the end, I decide that the mark we've left on each other is the color and shape of love. That the unfinished business between us. Because love, love is never finished. It circles and circles, the memories out of order and not always complete.

Sara Zarr

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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.

28.

We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack.

Eschenbach, Marie E.

29.

And ruin'd love when it is built anew, Grows fairer than at first, more strong, far greater.

William Shakespeare

30.

I adore him I have never been so happy. I have real love.

Diana, Princess of Wales

31.

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

Proverb, Japanese

32.

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

William Shakespeare

33.

If you could only love enough, you could be the most powerful person in the world.

Fox, Emmet

34.

Once you have learned to love, You will have learned to live.

35.

Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love

Einstein, Albert

36.

When you're a teenager and you're in love, it's obvious to everyone but you and the person you're in love with.

John Scalzi

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Scratch a lover, and find a foe.

Parker, Dorothy

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

Mcdonald, George

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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Love comes when manipulation stops; when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to reveal yourself fully. When you dare to be vulnerable.

Brothers, Dr. Joyce

41.

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

42.

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

Ovid

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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

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The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're still alive.

Battista, Orlando A.

45.

If love is shelter, I'm going to walk in the rain.

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

Bible

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Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.

Ackerman, Diane