Motivational Quotes

Love

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

Best Quotes about Love

1.

It is a beautiful trait in the lovers character, that they think no evil of the object loved.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

2.

Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.

William Shakespeare

3.

The love boat has crashed against the everyday.

Mayakovsky, Vladimir

4.

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

5.

When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them.

Buber, Martin

6.

Love wholeheartedly, be surprised, give thanks and praise then you will discover the fullness of your life.

Steindl-Rast, David

7.

The ostentation of our love, which, left unshown, is often left unloved.

William Shakespeare

8.

Love is the master key which opens the gates of happiness.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

9.

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

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.

How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something, but to be someone.

Chanel, Coco

12.

Many people when they fall in love look for a little haven of refuge from the world, where they can be sure of being admired when they are not admirable, and praised when they are not praiseworthy.

Russell, Bertrand

13.

My God, these folks don't know how to love -- that's why they love so easily.

Lawrence, D. H.

14.

Just because you love someone doesn't mean you have to be involved with them. Love is not a bandage to cover wounds.

Hugh Elliott

15.

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

W. Somerset Maugham

16.

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Browning, Robert

17.

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

Nietzsche, Friedrich

18.

A woman can forgive a man for the harm he does her...but she can never forgive him for the sacrifices he makes on her account.

W. Somerset Maugham

19.

I leave before being left. I decide.

Bardot, Brigitte

20.

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

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

21.

How we treasure (and admire) the people who acknowledge us!

Julie Morgenstern

22.

Love can never grow old. Locks may lose their brown and gold. Cheeks may fade and hollow grow. But the hearts that love will know, never winter's frost and chill, summer's warmth is in them still.

Buscaglia, Leo

23.

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

Crawshaw, Richard

24.

I never loved another person the way I loved myself.

West, Mae

25.

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

26.

Love is, above all else, the gift of oneself.

Jean Anouilh

27.

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

28.

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

National Lampoon

29.

The fickleness of the women I love is only equaled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.

Shaw, George Bernard

30.

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

Horton, Doug

31.

Love is stronger than justice.

Sting

32.

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

33.

The man who has never made a fool of himself in love will never be wise in love.

Reik, Theodor

34.

Love the art in yourself and not yourself in the art.

Stanislavisky, Konstantin

35.

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

Proverb, Irish

36.

Do all things with love.

Mandino, Og

37.

Love is a serious mental disease.

Plato

38.

Love's reason's without reason.

William Shakespeare

39.

One's first love is always perfect until one meets one's second love.

Elizabeth Aston

40.

Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.

Victor Hugo

41.

If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.

Barry, Lynda

42.

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

43.

There's only one me, and I'm stuck with him.

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

44.

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

45.

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

Heinlein, Robert

46.

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

Hugo, Victor

47.

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

48.

Love is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essence.

Gogh, Vincent Van

49.

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

50.

It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be created for years or even generations.

Gibran, Kahlil