Motivational Quotes

Love

Where both deliberate, the love is slight: Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight?

- Marlowe, Christopher

Best Quotes about Love

Every man needs two women, a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.

Murdoch, Iris

Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness.

Hirschfield, Mangnu

To love another person is to see the face of God. [Les Miserables]

Hugo, Victor

We don't always get to choose what we love.

Scott Westerfeld

The way of peace is the way of love. Love is the greatest power on earth. It conquers all things.

Pilgrim, Peace

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

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.

Pythagoras

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

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

Mcdonald, George

10.

Such is the inconsistency of real love, that it is always awake to suspicion, however unreasonable; always requiring new assurances from the object of its interest.

Ann Radcliffe

11.

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

King Jr. Martin Luther

12.

She cannot love, nor take no shape nor project or affection, she is so self-endeared.

William Shakespeare

13.

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

Millay, Edna St. Vincent

14.

He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

Franklin, Benjamin

15.

Love is stronger than justice.

Sting

16.

Love is all you need.

Mccartney, Paul

17.

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

Fromm, Erich

18.

We always come back to our first love.

Etienne

19.

Love alone can unite living beings so as to complete and fulfill them... for it alone joins them by what is deepest in themselves. All we need is to imagine our ability to love developing until it embraces the totality of men and the earth.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

20.

I would not miss your face, your neck, your hands, your limbs, your bosom and certain other of your charms. Indeed, not to become boring by naming them all, I could do without you, Chloe, altogether.

Martial, Marcus Valerius

21.

Love is the final end of the world's history, the Amen of the universe.

Hardenberg, Novalis

22.

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

23.

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

24.

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

25.

For in the end, we will conserve only what we love. We will love only what we understand. We will understand only what we are taught.

Dioum, Baba

26.

Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. [Roman 13:9]

Bible

27.

The spiritualization of sensuality is called love: it is a great triumph over Christianity.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

28.

Listen! Encourage. Say something. Do something. Be yourself. Love

Turner, Rev. Dale

29.

But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty surrounding families cannot prevent her. Something must and will happen to throw a hero in her way.

Jane Austen

30.

As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold.

Swift, Jonathan

31.

The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.

Tracy, Brian

32.

He [Freud] often said three things were impossible to fulfill completely; healing, education, governing. He limited his goals in analytic treatment to brining the patient to the point where he could work for a living and learn to love.

Reik, Theodor

33.

Love is a tyrant sparing none.

Corneille, Pierre

34.

Love touched her heart, and lo! It beats high, and burns with such brave hearts.

Crawshaw, Richard

35.

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

36.

Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.

Mother Teresa

37.

You make me understand how wonderful it is for little lizards when they find that one special rock that's perfect for sunning themselves on. You make me lizard-happy.

Randy K. Milholland

38.

Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come; Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks, But bears it out even to the edge of doom.

William Shakespeare

39.

Never marry but for love; but see that thou lovest what is lovely.

William Penn

40.

Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

41.

Love is said to be blind, but I know some fellows in love who can see twice as much in their sweethearts as I do.

Billings, Josh

42.

Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.

Murdoch, Iris

43.

But miserable most, to love unloved? This you should pity rather than despise.

William Shakespeare

44.

Love comes from blindness, friendship from knowledge.

Bussy-Rabutin, Comte De

45.

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

46.

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

Horton, Doug

47.

Love seeks no cause beyond itself and no fruit; it is its own fruit, its own enjoyment. I love because I love; I love in order that I may love.

Bernard, St.

48.

Love is life's end, but never ending. Love is life's wealth, never spent, but ever spending. Love's life's reward, rewarded in rewarding.

Spencer, Herbert

49.

One who has not only the four S's, which are required in every good lover, but even the whole alphabet; as for example... Agreeable, Bountiful, Constant, Dutiful, Easy, Faithful, Gallant, Honorable, Ingenious, Kind, Loyal, Mild, Noble, Officious, Prudent, Quiet, Rich, Secret, True, Valiant, Wise; the X indeed, is too harsh a letter to agree with him, but he is Young and Zealous.

Cervantes, Miguel De

50.

Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch is, and it darts away.

Parker, Dorothy