Motivational Quotes

Love

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

- Trine, Ralph Waldo

Best Quotes about Love

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

Barney, Natalie Clifford

It is by loving and by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.

Mcdonald, George

Love and you shall be loved. All love is mathematically just, as much as the two sides of an algebraic equation.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

It's afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn't necessarily prove that you loved him.

Duras, Marguerite

He is not a lover who does not love forever.

Euripides

Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.

Chambless, David

A heart that loves is always young.

Proverb, Greek

True love brings up everything - you're allowing a mirror to be held up to you daily.

Jennifer Aniston

True love is the parent of humility.

Channing, William Ellery

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Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.

Jerome, St.

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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

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I will wear my heart upon my sleeve for daws to peck at.

William Shakespeare

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

Stravinsky, Igor

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A proof that experience is of no use, is that the end of one love does not prevent us from beginning another.

Bourget, Paul

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Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.

Cummings, Fr. Jerome

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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

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But love is blind and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit; For if they could, Cupid himself would blush To see me thus transformed to a boy.

William Shakespeare

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There is no remedy for love than to love more.

Thoreau, Henry David

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Love alone could waken love.

Buck, Pearl S.

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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

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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

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He [Freud] often said three things were impossible to fulfill completely; healing, education, governing. He limited his goals in analytic treatment to brining the patient to the point where he could work for a living and learn to love.

Reik, Theodor

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We love but once, for once only are we perfectly equipped for loving.

Connolly, Cyril

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Dive deep, O mind, dive deep in the ocean of God's beauty! If you descend to the uttermost depths, there you will find the gem of love.

Hymn, Bengali

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I fell in love with the thought that a human life could be a priestly conduit, a connecting link between earth and sky. As I grew and stumbled and, most important, as I began to love and be loved, I realized that the ultimate priest is the lover inside us

Williamson, Marianne

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Love is life's end, but never ending. Love is life's wealth, never spent, but ever spending. Love's life's reward, rewarded in rewarding.

Spencer, Herbert

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Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength.... It is therefore able to undertake all things, and it completes many things, and warrants them to take effect, where he who does not love would faint and lie down.

Kempis, Thomas

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To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.

Borges, Jorge Luis

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

Plato

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Our affections as well as our bodies are in perpetual flux.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found -- not hidden away in corners but in the midst of occasions of sin. And believe me, although we may more often fail and commit small lapses, our gain will be incomparably the greater.

Teresa of Avila, St.

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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

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By heaven, I do love: and it hath taught me to rhyme, and to be mekancholy.

William Shakespeare

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

Desai, Yogi

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To love a thing means wanting it to live.

Confucius

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Love and stoplights can be cruel.

Sesame Street

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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

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The only victory over love is flight.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision.

Calvino, Italo

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To love another person is to see the face of God. [Les Miserables]

Hugo, Victor

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It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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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

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One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing.

Arnold, Sir Edwin

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Every man needs two women, a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.

Murdoch, Iris

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To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light.

Baudrillard, Jean

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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Love wholeheartedly, be surprised, give thanks and praise then you will discover the fullness of your life.

Steindl-Rast, David

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We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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You can't put a price tag on love, but you can on all its accessories.