Motivational Quotes

Love

Between lovers a little confession is a dangerous thing.

- Rowland, Helen

Best Quotes about Love

Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love

Einstein, Albert

Love is as much of an object as an obsession, everybody wants it, everybody seeks it, but few ever achieve it, those who do will cherish it, be lost in it, and among all, never... never forget it.

Judalet, Curtis

Know the self to be sitting in the chariot, the body to be the chariot, the intellect the charioteer, and the mind the reins.

Upanishads, Veda

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

It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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

One is very crazy when in love.

Freud, Sigmund

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

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

Love yourself unconditionally, just as you love those closest to you despite their faults.

Brown, Les

10.

If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?

Tomlin, Lily

11.

Don't hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.

Buscaglia, Leo

12.

If you could only love enough, you could be the most powerful person in the world.

Fox, Emmet

13.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

14.

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

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A healthy self-love means we have no compulsion to justify to ourselves or others why we take vacations, why we sleep late, why we buy new shoes, why we spoil ourselves from time to time. We feel comfortable doing things which add quality and beauty to life.

Matthews, Andrew

16.

A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.

Luce, Clare Boothe

17.

Love without attachment is light.

Brown, Norman O.

18.

Nothing is more beautiful than the love that has weathered the storms of life. The love of the young for the young, that is the beginning of life. But the love of the old for the old, that is the beginning of things longer.

Jerome, Jerome K.

19.

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

Bertrand Russell

20.

Love means never having to say you're sorry.

Segal, Erich

21.

Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few.

Nathan, George Jean

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

Chazal, Malcolm De

23.

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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In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past -- a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared.

Amiel, Henri Frederic

25.

In every question and every remark tossed back and forth between lovers who have not played out the last fugue, there is one question and it is this: Is there someone new?

O'Brien, Edna

26.

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

James, William

27.

My love admits no qualifying dross.

William Shakespeare

28.

Frustrated love has been the incentive for many great works.

Mitchell, John N.

29.

Love is the river of life in the world.

Beecher, Henry Ward

30.

No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.

Teasdale, Sara

31.

Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.

Rabbi Julius Gordon

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Love all that has been created by God, both the whole and every grain of sand. Love every leaf and every ray of light. Love the beasts and the birds, love the plants, love every separate fragment. If you love each fragment, you will understand the mystery of the whole resting in God.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

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Love is everything. It is the key to life, and its influences are those that move the world.

Trine, Ralph Waldo

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People are such great mysteries. Just when we think we have understood them, a wonderful new aspect shows in them.

Eucharista Ward

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Love is patient and kind; love is not jealous or boastful; it is not arrogant or rude. [I Corinthians]

Bible

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There's an evolutionary imperative why we give a crap about our family and friends. And there's an evolutionary imperative why we don't give a crap about anybody else. If we loved all people indiscriminately, we couldn't function.

David Foster

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The chemist who can extract from his heart's elements, compassion, respect, longing, patience, regret, surprise, and forgiveness and compound them into one can create that atom which is called love.

Gibran, Kahlil

38.

Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.

Lynda Barry

39.

The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.

Tracy, Brian

40.

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

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

41.

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

Osgood, Samuel

42.

Don't smother each other. No one can grow in the shade.

Buscaglia, Leo

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To love without role, without power plays, is revolution.

Brown, Rita Mae

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Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.

Lawrence, D. H.

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To love one person with a private love is poor and miserable: to love all is glorious.

Traherne, Thomas

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Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.

Capote, Truman

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Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself. Love possesses not nor would it be possessed; For love is sufficient unto love.

Gibran, Kahlil

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