Motivational Quotes

Love

Love is the bridge between two hearts.

Famous Inspirational Daily Quotes

Best Quotes about Love

A man can go from being a lover to being a stranger in three moves flat but a woman under the guise of friendship will engage in acts of duplicity which come to light very much later. There are different species of self-justification.

Brookner, Anita

It is easier to guard a sack full of fleas than a girl in love.

Proverb, Jewish

Only from the heart Can you touch the sky.

Rumi, Jalal-Uddin

Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Dewar, Thomas Robert

Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.

Proverb, Japanese

Let no one believe that he has received the divine kiss, if he knows the truth without loving it or loves it without understanding it. But blessed is that kiss whereby not only is God recognized but also the Father is loved; for there is never full knowledge without perfect love.

Bernard, St.

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

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

Stravinsky, Igor

Blue eyes say, Love me or I die; black eyes say, Love me or I kill thee.

Proverb, Spanish

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'Tis the most tender part of love, each other to forgive.

John Sheffield

11.

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.

12.

Couples are jigsaw puzzles that hang together by touching in just enough points. They're never total fits or misfits.

Diane Ackerman

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For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.

Rainer Maria Rilke

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There is no remedy for love than to love more.

Thoreau, Henry David

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All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon sand.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes... Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love remember'd such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings.

William Shakespeare

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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

18.

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

Hugo, Victor

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Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone -- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.

Davis, Bette

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Love bears it out even to the edge of doom.

Shakespeare, William

21.

To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.

David Viscott

22.

Maybe kissing is sort of like nature's coffee.

Scott Westerfeld

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

Sand, George

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Everyone of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves.

Diana, Princess of Wales

25.

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

Wilde, Oscar

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Naturally, love's the most distant possibility.

Bataille, Georges

27.

My love admits no qualifying dross.

William Shakespeare

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People love others not for who they are, but for how they make them feel.

Federman, Irwin

29.

When a person is uncertain in love, there is nothing easier than for him to put one and one together and to make three out of them.

Monica Fairview

30.

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

31.

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

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

W. Somerset Maugham

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

Menninger, Karl A.

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

Pythagoras

35.

Two separate, distinct personalities, not separate at all, but inextricably bound, soul and body and mind, to each other, how did we get so far apart so fast?

Guest, Judith

36.

Love isn't a decision. It's a feeling. If we could decide who we loved, it would be much simpler, but much less magical.

Trey Parker and Matt Stone

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You can't blame gravity for falling in love.

Einstein, Albert

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I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.

Ingersoll, Robert Green

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Every day I live I am more convinced that the waste of life lies in the love we have not given, the powers we have not used, the selfish prudence that will risk nothing and which, shirking pain, misses happiness as well.

Cholmondeley, Mary

41.

The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.

Durrell, Lawrence

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Love means never having to say you're sorry.

Segal, Erich

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If love is shelter, I'm going to walk in the rain.

44.

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

Tracy, Brian

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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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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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I define love for our purpose as the passion of one being for another in the hope of being loved in return.

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I do not think that what is called Love at first sight is so great an absurdity as it is sometimes imagined to be. We generally make up our minds beforehand to the sort of person we should like, grave or gay, black, brown, or fair; with golden tresses or raven locks; -- and when we meet with a complete example of the qualities we admire, the bargain is soon struck.

Hazlitt, William

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Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a profoundly personal, selfish joy from the mere existence of the person one loves. It is one's own personal, selfish happiness that one seeks, earns, and derives from love.

Rand, Ayn

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

Brown, Rita Mae