Motivational Quotes

Love

Love is all you need.

- Mccartney, Paul

Best Quotes about Love

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

Proverb, Irish

He who is not impatient is not in love.

Proverb, Italian

Love is the bridge between two hearts.

Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists. When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.

Goncourt, Edmond and Jules De

Maybe kissing is sort of like nature's coffee.

Scott Westerfeld

The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. Never, never, never could one conceive what love is, beforehand, never. Life can be great --quite god-like. It can be so. God be thanked I have proved it.

Lawrence, D. H.

For aught that I could ever read, could ever hear by tale or history, the course of true love never did run smooth.

William Shakespeare

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

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

10.

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

11.

A man in love mistakes a pimple for a dimple.

Proverb, Japanese

12.

Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.

William Shakespeare

13.

Love is inseparable from knowledge.

Macarius of Egypt, St.

14.

They do not love that do not show their love. The course of true love never did run smooth. Love is a familiar. Love is a devil. There is no evil angel but Love.

Shakespeare, William

15.

It's unthinkable not to love --you'd have a severe nervous breakdown. Or you'd have to be Philip Larkin.

Durrell, Lawrence

16.

To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.

17.

Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.

Cummings, Fr. Jerome

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It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found -- not hidden away in corners but in the midst of occasions of sin. And believe me, although we may more often fail and commit small lapses, our gain will be incomparably the greater.

Teresa of Avila, St.

19.

But love is blind and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit; For if they could, Cupid himself would blush To see me thus transformed to a boy.

William Shakespeare

20.

Love will find a way. Indifference will find an excuse.

21.

Our affections as well as our bodies are in perpetual flux.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

22.

People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.

Harrigan, John

23.

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

Seneca

24.

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

Francis of Assisi, St.

25.

What power is it which mounts my love so high, that makes me see, and cannot feed mine eye?

William Shakespeare

26.

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

27.

I've only been in love with a beer bottle and a mirror.

Vicious, Sid

28.

If we really love ourselves, everything in our life works.

Hay, Louise L.

29.

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

Hardenberg, Novalis

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To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.

Borges, Jorge Luis

31.

Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything is, everything exists, only because I love. Everything is united by it alone. Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

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I regard as a mortal sin not only the lying of the senses in matters of love, but also the illusion which the senses seek to create where love is only partial. I say, I believe, that one must love with all of one's being, or else live, come what may, a life of complete chastity.

Sand, George

33.

Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin as self-neglecting.

William Shakespeare

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Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.

Dryden, John

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One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing.

Arnold, Sir Edwin

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I shall always be a priest of love.

Lawrence, D. H.

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

William Shakespeare

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But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.

Van Gogh, Vincent

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I cannot think well of a man who sports with any woman's feelings; and there may often be a great deal more suffered than a stander-by can judge of.

Jane Austen

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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

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We love in another's soul whatever of ourselves we can deposit in it; the greater the deposit, the greater the love.

Layton, Irving

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People who are sensible about love are incapable of it.

Yates, Douglas

43.

For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.

Rilke, Rainer Maria

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

Buber, Martin

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Be that self which one truly is.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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People who are not in love fail to understand how an intelligent man can suffer because of a very ordinary woman. This is like being surprised that anyone should be stricken with cholera because of a creature so insignificant as the comma bacillus.

Proust, Marcel

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Love is not love until love's vulnerable.

Roethke, Theodore

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The idea that nations should love one another, or that business concerns or marketing boards should love one another, or that a man in Portugal should love a man in Peru of whom he has never heard --it is absurd, unreal, dangerous. The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much.

Forster, Edward M.

49.

I believe the greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen by them, heard by them, to be understood and touched by them.

Satir, Virginia

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Love, love, love -- all the wretched cant of it, masking egotism, lust, masochism, fantasy under a mythology of sentimental postures, a welter of self-induced miseries and joys, blinding and masking the essential personalities in the frozen gestures of courtship, in the kissing and the dating and the desire, the compliments and the quarrels which vivify its barrenness.

Greer, Germaine