Motivational Quotes

Love

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

Best Quotes about Love

1.

Love's pure silver flame gives each innermost spirit invisible warmth.

Verse, A Haiku

2.

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.

3.

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

Rowland, Helen

4.

It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.

Williams, William Carlos

5.

To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much and too little, excessive and impoverished.

Barthes, Roland

6.

One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him.

Menninger, Karl A.

7.

Even as one heat another heat expels, or as one nail by strength drives out another, so the remembrance of my former love is by a newer object quite forgotten.

William Shakespeare

8.

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

Hay, Louise L.

9.

Love is the victim's response to the rapist.

Atkinson, Ti-Grace

10.

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

Tomlin, Lily

11.

To be among people one loves, that's sufficient; to dream, to speak to them, to be silent among them, to think of indifferent things; but among them, everything is equal.

Bruyere, Jean De La

12.

Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret.

Behn, Aphra

13.

A supreme love, a motive that gives a sublime rhythm to a woman's life, and exalts habit into partnership with the soul's highest needs, is not to be had where and how she wills.

Eliot, George

14.

Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Dewar, Thomas Robert

15.

Parrots, tortoises and redwoods live a longer life than men do; Men a longer life than dogs do; Dogs a longer life than love does.

Millay, Edna St. Vincent

16.

My first thoughts are that I should not let people down, that I should support them and love them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

17.

Do you want to know a good way to fall in love? Just associate with all your pleasant experiences with someone, and disassociate from all the unpleasant ones.

Bandler, Richard

18.

Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and then trembles least it has done to little.

More, Hannah

19.

The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first be who you really are, then do what you need to do, in order to have what you want.

Young, Margaret

20.

Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.

Aragon, Louis

21.

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

Erica Jong

22.

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

Tracy, Brian

23.

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

Law, William

24.

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

Charles M. Schulz

25.

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

Stravinsky, Igor

26.

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

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

27.

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

Vicious, Sid

28.

To be in love is merely to be in a perpetual state of anesthesia.

Mencken, H. L.

29.

Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.

Beaumarchais, Pierre De

30.

Love is the affinity which links and draws together the elements of the world... Love, in fact, is the agent of universal synthesis.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

31.

And ruin'd love when it is built anew, Grows fairer than at first, more strong, far greater.

William Shakespeare

32.

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

Wilde, Oscar

33.

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

Hoffman, Lisa

34.

What is love? It is the morning and the evening star.

Lewis, Sinclair

35.

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

Fox, Emmet

36.

If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.

Ovid

37.

The only victory over love is flight.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

38.

If love be blind, it best agrees with night.

William Shakespeare

39.

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

40.

Love surfeits not, Lust like a glutton dies; Love is all truth, Lust full of forged lies.

William Shakespeare

41.

When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all.

Lois McMaster Bujold

42.

We love those who admire us, but not those whom we admire.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

43.

Where love is great, the littlest doubts are fear; where little fear grows great, great love grows there.

William Shakespeare

44.

Belike you thought our love would last too long, if it were chain'd together.

William Shakespeare

45.

Such is the inconsistency of real love, that it is always awake to suspicion, however unreasonable; always requiring new assurances from the object of its interest.

Ann Radcliffe

46.

Love's greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.

Angelis, Barbara De

47.

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

Stanislavisky, Konstantin

48.

Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.

Alan Watts

49.

We can recognize the dawn and the decline of love by the uneasiness we feel when alone together.