Motivational Quotes

Love

No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first.

- Pavese, Cesare

Best Quotes about Love

Love lacked a dwelling, and made him her place; And when in his fair parts she did abide, She was lodged and newly deified.

William Shakespeare

Love and pity and wish well to every soul in the world; dwell in love, and then you dwell in God.

Law, William

Oh, Jacques, we're used to each other, we're a pair of captive hawks caught in the same cage, and so we've grown used to each other. That's what passes for love at this dim, shadowy end of the Camino Real.

Williams, Tennessee

Blue eyes say, Love me or I die; black eyes say, Love me or I kill thee.

Proverb, Spanish

The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves.

Hugo, Victor

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

William Shakespeare

To always be loved one must ever be agreeable.

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley

Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.

Blaise Pascal

There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and bring joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.

Bolen, Jean Shinoda

11.

If you love something let it go free. If it doesn't come back, you never had it. If it comes back, love it forever.

Horton, Doug

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Those that embrace the entire universe with love, for the most part love nothing, but their narrow selves.

Herder, Johann Gottfried Von

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Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.

Peter Ustinov

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He who is not impatient is not in love.

Proverb, Italian

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Love is stronger than justice.

Sting

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We love but once, for once only are we perfectly equipped for loving.

Connolly, Cyril

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When once estrangement has arisen between those who truly love each other, everything seems to widen the breach.

Braddon, Mary Elizabeth

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

William Shakespeare

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Love is a state in which a man sees things most decidedly as they are not.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

21.

Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and our purpose on earth. To be consciously aware of it, to experience love in ourselves and others, is the meaning of life. Meaning does not lie in things. Meaning lies in us.

Williamson, Marianne

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I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.

Disney, Walt

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Someday, after mastering winds, waves, tides and gravity, we shall harness the energy of love; and for the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

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Could you imagine how horrible things would be if we always told others how we felt? Life would be intolerably bearable.

Randy K. Milholland

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The hottest love has the coldest end.

Socrates

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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

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To fail to love is not to exist at all.

Doren, Mark Van

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Love is everything it's cracked up to beàIt really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

Erica Jong

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

Ashley, Elizabeth

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Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments: love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove : O, no! it is an ever fixed mark.

William Shakespeare

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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

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Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

William Shakespeare

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The best way to know God is to love many things.

Gogh, Vincent Van

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To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.

David Viscott

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When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as parents or husband, that they belong to each other in the name of Nature, and are lovers by Divine right, in spite of human convention or the laws.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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If love means that one person absorbs the other, then no real relationship exists any more. Love evaporates; there is nothing left to love. The integrity of self is gone.

Oakley, Ann

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It is easier to keep half a dozen lovers guessing than to keep one lover after he has stopped guessing.

Rowland, Helen

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No cord nor cable can so forcibly draw, or hold so fast, as love can do with a twined thread.

Burton, Robert

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Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them.

Mencken, H. L.

40.

It is better to have loved your wife than never to have loved at all.

Saltus, Edgar

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He is not a lover who does not love forever.

Euripides

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If somebody says, I love you, to me, I feel as though I had a pistol pointed at my head. What can anybody reply under such conditions but that which the pistol-holder requires? I love you, too.

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

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The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.

Duffy, Maureen

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

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call on us? Must to thy motions lovers seasons run?