Motivational Quotes

Love

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

- Mansfield, Katherine

Best Quotes about Love

Is love supposed to last throughout all time, or is it like trains changing at random stops. If I loved her, how could I leave her? If I felt that way then, how come I don't feel anything now?

Jeff Melvoin

After the verb To Love...To Help is the most beautiful verb in the world.

Suttner, Bertha Von

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

Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common-sense.

Rowland, Helen

Love, you are eternal like springtime.

Jiminez, Juan Ramon

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

Seneca

We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.

Disraeli, Benjamin

A healthy self-love means we have no compulsion to justify to ourselves or others why we take vacations, why we sleep late, why we buy new shoes, why we spoil ourselves from time to time. We feel comfortable doing things which add quality and beauty to life.

Matthews, Andrew

What is love? It is the morning and the evening star.

Lewis, Sinclair

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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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We love those who admire us, but not those whom we admire.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

King Jr. Martin Luther

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There are no guarantees. From the viewpoint of fear, none are strong enough. From the viewpoint of love, none are necessary.

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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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I love those who do not know how to live for today.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

Wilkerson, David

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Love bears it out even to the edge of doom.

Shakespeare, William

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Is your love for the Lord sufficient to give all your time and talents to his work?

19.

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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Many will detest you if you spend all your love on yourself.

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Lovers may be -- and indeed generally are -- enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.

Byron, Lord

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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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In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.

Ashley, Elizabeth

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Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.

Freud, Sigmund

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

Margaret Cho

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Love is seeing without eyes, hearing without ears; hatred is nothing.

Horton, Doug

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Real love stories never have endings.

Bach, Richard

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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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To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.

Strong, Anna

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Do not keep the alabaster boxes of your love and tenderness sealed up until your friends are dead. Fill their lives with sweetness, speak cheering words while their ears can hear, and while their hearts can be thrilled and made happier by them. George

Childs, Williams

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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.

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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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Love has no errors, for all errors are the want for love.

Law, William

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Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

Heinlein, Robert

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

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

Fromm, Erich

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Love is all you need.

Mccartney, Paul

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Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.

Francis of Assisi, St.

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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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In the evening of life, we will be judged on love alone.

John of the Cross, St.

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Learn what you are and be such.

Pindar

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He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Against love's fire fear's frost hath dissolution.

William Shakespeare

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

Proust, Marcel

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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

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Maybe kissing is sort of like nature's coffee.

Scott Westerfeld

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If I love you Wednesday, What is that to you? I do not love you Thursday -- so much is true.

Millay, Edna St. Vincent

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Even as one heat another heat expels, or as one nail by strength drives out another, so the remembrance of my former love is by a newer object quite forgotten.

William Shakespeare

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Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but anti-political, perhaps the most powerful of all anti-political human forces.

Arendt, Hannah