Motivational Quotes

Love

The fickleness of the women I love is only equaled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.

- Shaw, George Bernard

Best Quotes about Love

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

Ashley, Elizabeth

Only from the heart Can you touch the sky.

Rumi, Jalal-Uddin

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

Smith, Sydney

Between lovers a little confession is a dangerous thing.

Rowland, Helen

The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in that one word Love. It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life.

Child, Lydia M.

Love is blind, and lovers cannot see the pretty follies that themselves commit.

William Shakespeare

Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common-sense.

Rowland, Helen

Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.

Seneca

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

Smith, Wolfman Jack

10.

For where there is true love, a man is neither out of measure lifted up by prosperity, nor cast down by mishap; whether you give or take away from him, so long as he keeps his beloved, he has a spring of inward peace. Thus, even though thy outward man grieve, or weep downright, that may well be borne, if only thy inner man remain at peace, perfectly content with the will of God.

Tauler, Johannes

11.

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

Hazlitt, William

12.

One who has not only the four S's, which are required in every good lover, but even the whole alphabet; as for example... Agreeable, Bountiful, Constant, Dutiful, Easy, Faithful, Gallant, Honorable, Ingenious, Kind, Loyal, Mild, Noble, Officious, Prudent, Quiet, Rich, Secret, True, Valiant, Wise; the X indeed, is too harsh a letter to agree with him, but he is Young and Zealous.

Cervantes, Miguel De

13.

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.

14.

When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them.

Buber, Martin

15.

There is only one happiness in life -- to love and to be loved.

Sand, George

16.

Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.

Pythagoras

17.

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

Rowland, Helen

18.

To an ordinary human being, love means nothing if it does not mean loving some people more than others.

Orwell, George

19.

Love is the river of life in the world.

Beecher, Henry Ward

20.

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

Randy K. Milholland

21.

Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. [Roman 13:9]

Bible

22.

One seeks to make the loved one entirely happy, or, if that cannot be, entirely wretched.

Bruyere, Jean De La

23.

Love shall be our token; love be yours and love be mine.

Rossetti, Christina

24.

Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

25.

Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments: love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds.

William Shakespeare

26.

The hottest love has the coldest end.

Socrates

27.

Think about a woman. Doesn't know you're thinking about her. Doesn't care you're thinking about her. Makes you think about her even more.

Martin Sage and Sybil Adelman

28.

But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.

Van Gogh, Vincent

29.

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

Dane, Frank

30.

There exists, between people in love, a kind of capital held by each. This is not just a stock of affects or pleasure, but also the possibility of playing double or quits with the share you hold in the other's heart.

Baudrillard, Jean

31.

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

Aragon, Louis

32.

The perversity of the human spirit is such that when a young lady longs for one specific partner, every other partner counts for nothing.

Monica Fairview

33.

Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.

Victor Hugo

34.

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

Burton, Robert

35.

There's always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.

W. Somerset Maugham

36.

To love is to place our happiness in the happiness of another.

Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm Von

37.

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

Plato

38.

What's so remarkable about Love at first sight? It's when people have been looking at each other for years that it becomes remarkable.

39.

Love alone can unite living beings so as to complete and fulfill them... for it alone joins them by what is deepest in themselves. All we need is to imagine our ability to love developing until it embraces the totality of men and the earth.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

40.

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

Wilde, Oscar

41.

Great passions, my dear, don't exist: they're liars fantasies. What do exist are little loves that may last for a short or a longer while.

Magnani, Anna

42.

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

Brown, Rita Mae

43.

The love of those we don't love in return settles on the surface and from there quickly evaporates.

Paolo Giordano

44.

There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives.

Connolly, Cyril

45.

Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love.

Proverb

46.

Love bears it out even to the edge of doom.

Shakespeare, William

47.

True love makes the thought of death frequent, easy, without terrors; it merely becomes the standard of comparison, the price one would pay for many things.

Stendhal, Henri B.

48.

Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love: Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues; Let every eye negotiate for itself, And trust no agent.

William Shakespeare

49.

Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all.

Toni Morrison

50.

An orange on the table, your dress on the rug, and you in my bed, sweet present of the present, cool of night, warmth of my life.

Prevert, Jacques