Motivational Quotes

Love

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

- Randy K. Milholland

Best Quotes about Love

1.

In a separation it is the one who is not really in loved who says the more tender things.

Proust, Marcel

2.

When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.

Bowen, Elizabeth

3.

Love the whole world as a mother lovers her only child.

Buddha

4.

I love you, not for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.

Croft, Roy

5.

There are few people who are not ashamed of their love affairs when the infatuation is over.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

6.

When love is in excess it brings a man no honor nor worthiness.

Euripides

7.

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

Carmichael, Amy

8.

The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. Neither need you do anything but be yourself.

Lao-Tzu

9.

Love is inseparable from knowledge.

Macarius of Egypt, St.

10.

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

11.

I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.

Mother Teresa

12.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life; that word is love.

Sophocles

13.

Love is most nearly itself when here and now cease to matter.

Eliot, T. S.

14.

We can only learn to love by loving.

Iris Murdoch

15.

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

16.

The advantage of love at first sight is that it delays a second sight.

Barney, Natalie Clifford

17.

It is well to be happy and wise and well to be honest and true; it is well to be off with the old love, before you are on with the new.

18.

If marriage is your object, you'd better start loving your subject.

19.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

20.

Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.

Charles M. Schulz

21.

Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market.

Fromm, Erich

22.

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

23.

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

Erica Jong

24.

Love is not altogether a delirium, yet it has many points in common therewith.

Carlyle, Thomas

25.

Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time; effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end.

Stael, Germaine De

26.

After the verb To Love...To Help is the most beautiful verb in the world.

Suttner, Bertha Von

27.

Love possesses not nor will it be possessed, for love is sufficient unto love.

Gibran, Kahlil

28.

Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.

Pilgrim, Peace

29.

Love is a friendship set to music.

Cossman, E. Joseph

30.

Go to the truth beyond the mind. Love is the bridge.

Levine, Stephen

31.

Love thrives not in the heart that shadows dreadeth.

William Shakespeare

32.

What makes lovers never tire of one another is that they talk always about themselves.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

33.

And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment. [Philippians 1:9]

Bible

34.

The hottest love has the coldest end.

Socrates

35.

Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey.

Chazal, Malcolm De

36.

Do everything with so much love in your heart that you would never want to do it any other way.

Desai, Yogi

37.

To love and be loved is the great happiness of existence.

Smith, Sydney

38.

The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.

Carl Jung

39.

Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being?

Stravinsky, Igor

40.

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

41.

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

42.

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

43.

If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?

Levine, Stephen

44.

Well-ordered self-love is right and natural.

Aquinas, St. Thomas

45.

If they love they know not why, they hate upon no better ground, they hate upon no better a ground.

William Shakespeare

46.

The way to a woman's heart is through your wallet.

Dane, Frank

47.

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

Hugo, Victor

48.

Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame.

Thoreau, Henry David

49.

Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope; it is impossible.

Bowen, Elizabeth

50.

Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you are the fitter for conversation by em.

Wycherley, William