Motivational Quotes

Love

LOVE, the feeling, is the fruit of LOVE, the verb.

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Best Quotes about Love

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

Toni Morrison

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

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

Franklin, Benjamin

Between lovers a little confession is a dangerous thing.

Rowland, Helen

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

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment. [Philippians 1:9]

Bible

One would always want to think of oneself as being on the side of love, ready to recognize it and wish it well --but, when confronted with it in others, one so often resented it, questioned its true nature, secretly dismissed the particular instance as folly or promiscuity. Was it merely jealousy, or a reluctance to admit so noble and enviable a sentiment in anyone but oneself?

Hazzard, Shirley

It is better to have loved your wife than never to have loved at all.

Saltus, Edgar

Now my love is thaw'd; which, like a waxen image'gainst a fire, bears no impression of the thing it was.

William Shakespeare

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Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.

Peguy, Charles

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

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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Honesty is the only way with anyone, when you'll be so close as to be living inside each other's skins.

Lois McMaster Bujold

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I remember when I used to sit on hospital beds and hold people?s hands, people used to be shocked because they?d never seen this before. To me it was quite normal.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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Well, love is insanity. The ancient Greeks knew that. It is the taking over of a rational and lucid mind by delusion and self-destruction. You lose yourself, you have no power over yourself, you can't even think straight.

French, Marilyn

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Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists. When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.

Goncourt, Edmond and Jules De

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But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty surrounding families cannot prevent her. Something must and will happen to throw a hero in her way.

Jane Austen

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We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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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

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Calvino, Italo

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When you interact with another, an illusion is part of this dynamic. This illusion allows each soul to perceive what it needs to understands in order to heal.

Zukav, Gary

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The ostentation of our love, which, left unshown, is often left unloved.

William Shakespeare

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Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

Hugo, Victor

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If a woman doesn't chase a man a little, she doesn't love him.

Howe, Edgar Watson

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Love is the final end of the world's history, the Amen of the universe.

Hardenberg, Novalis

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Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.

Donne, John

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

Pythagoras

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

Hay, Louise L.

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Sometimes when you look back on a situation, you realize it wasn't all you thought it was. A beautiful girl walked into your life. You fell in love. Or did you? Maybe it was only a childish infatuation, or maybe just a brief moment of vanity.

Henry Bromel

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Love is the bridge between two hearts.

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We know that we have passed from death into life, because we love... [1 John 3:14]

Bible

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

Buscaglia, Leo

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In a separation it is the one who is not really in loved who says the more tender things.

Proust, Marcel

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Love is like a poisonous mushroom -- you don't know if it is the real thing until it is too late

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The only victory over love is flight.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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Once you have learned to love, You will have learned to live.

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There is an important difference between love and friendship. While the former delights in extremes and opposites, the latter demands equality.

Maintenon, Francoise D'Aubegne

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

Tracy, Brian

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Self-love is the instrument of our preservation.

Voltaire

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He is not a lover who does not love forever.

Euripides

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Love is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essence.

Gogh, Vincent Van

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Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you are the fitter for conversation by em.

Wycherley, William

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If I love you, what business is it of yours?

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Love is a serious mental disease.

Plato

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You can't love anyone until you understand that you can't love everyone.

Real Live Preacher

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You are my lover and I am your mistress and kingdoms and empires and governments have tottered and succumbed before now to that mighty combination.