Motivational Quotes

Love

Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.

- Plato

Best Quotes about Love

If you find someone you love in your life, then hang on to that love.

Diana, Princess of Wales

This thou perceivest, which makes thy love more strong, to love that well which thou must leave ere long.

William Shakespeare

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

Rowland, Helen

Immature love says: I love you because I need you. Mature love says: I need you because I love you.

Fromm, Erich

I love a hand that meets my own with a grasp that causes some sensation.

Osgood, Samuel

Love cures people -- both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.

Menninger, Karl A.

Infinite hungers leap no more I in the chance swaying of your dress; and love has changed to kindliness.

Brooke, Rupert

Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.

Peguy, Charles

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

10.

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

William Shakespeare

11.

I leave before being left. I decide.

Bardot, Brigitte

12.

The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves. We cannot force love.

Hazlitt, William

13.

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

Aurelius, Marcus

14.

A low self-love in the parent desires that his child should repeat his character and fortune.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

15.

When love begins to sicken and decay, it useth an enforced ceremony.

William Shakespeare

16.

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

17.

Love, Arthur, is a poodle's chance of attaining the infinite, and personally I have my pride.

Celine, Louis-Ferdinand

18.

A heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved, by others. (Wizard to the Tin Man)

Movie, Wizard of Oz

19.

You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving.

Carmichael, Amy

20.

Love makes everything that is heavy light.

Kempis, Thomas

21.

An affair wants to spill, to share its glory with the world. No act is so private it does not seek applause.

Updike, John

22.

It has ever been since time began, and ever will be, till time lose breath, that love is a mood --no more --to man, and love to a woman is life or death.

Wilcox, Ella Wheeler

23.

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

24.

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

25.

It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love.

Voltaire

26.

Well, love is insanity. The ancient Greeks knew that. It is the taking over of a rational and lucid mind by delusion and self-destruction. You lose yourself, you have no power over yourself, you can't even think straight.

French, Marilyn

27.

Love is begun by time; and that I see in passages of proof, time qualifies the spark and fire of it. There lives within the very flame of love a kind of wick or snuff that will abate it.

William Shakespeare

28.

Love is the direct opposite of hate. By definition it's something you can't feel for more than a few minutes at a time, so what's all this bullshit about loving somebody for the rest of your life?

Rossner, Judith

29.

I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.

Allen, Woody

30.

If love be blind, it best agrees with night.

William Shakespeare

31.

Love is not a matter of counting the years -- it's making the years count.

Smith, Wolfman Jack

32.

Gravity. It keeps you rooted to the ground. In space, there's not any gravity. You just kind of leave your feet and go floating around. Is that what being in love is like?

Josh Brand and John Falsey

33.

Love is like pi -- natural, irrational, and very important.

Hoffman, Lisa

34.

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

Hirschfield, Mangnu

35.

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

Turner, Rev. Dale

36.

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

37.

The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can never end.

Disraeli, Benjamin

38.

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

39.

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

Stanislavisky, Konstantin

40.

There is a voice inside which speaks and says: This is the real me!

James, William

41.

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

Vicious, Sid

42.

If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.

Reagan, Ronald

43.

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

44.

Love consists not in feeling great things but in having great detachment and in suffering for the Beloved.

John of the Cross, St.

45.

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

46.

The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate.. Any nation or group of nations which employs hatred eventually is torn to pieces by hatred...

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

47.

A good relationship is like fireworks: loud, explosive, and liable to maim you if you hold on too long.

Jeph Jacques

48.

Do not wish to be anything except what you are.

Francis De Sales, St.

49.

But love is blind, and lovers cannot see What petty follies they themselves commit

Shakespeare, William

50.

To love a thing means wanting it to live.