Motivational Quotes

Love

The rose speaks of love silently, in a language known only to the heart.

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Best Quotes about Love

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

Bette Davis

If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself; all that runs over will be yours.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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

William Shakespeare

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

Self-love seems so often unrequited.

Powell, Anthony

Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love. [The Song Of Solomon 2:5]

Bible

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

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.

Love and stoplights can be cruel.

Sesame Street

10.

Love makes everything that is heavy light.

Kempis, Thomas

11.

If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.

Angelis, Barbara De

12.

True love grows by sacrifice and the more thoroughly the soul rejects natural satisfaction the stronger and more detached its tenderness becomes.

Theresa of Lisieux, St.

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Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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

William Shakespeare

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Everything comes to us from others. To Be is to belong to someone.

Sartre, Jean-Paul

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Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and our purpose on earth. To be consciously aware of it, to experience love in ourselves and others, is the meaning of life. Meaning does not lie in things. Meaning lies in us.

Williamson, Marianne

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

Hoffman, Lisa

18.

Love is like the measles, all the worse when it comes late.

Rhinehart, Mary Roberts

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At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.

Plato

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However it is debased or misinterpreted, love is a redemptive feature. To focus on one individual so that their desires become superior to yours is a very cleansing experience.

Winterson, Jeanette

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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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Between lovers a little confession is a dangerous thing.

Rowland, Helen

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Tracy, Brian

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Love thrives not in the heart that shadows dreadeth.

William Shakespeare

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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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We will invent new lullabies, new songs, new acts of love, we will cry over things we used to laugh and our new wisdom will bring tears to eyes of gentle creatures from other planets who were afraid of us till then and in the end a summer with wild winds and new friends will be.

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That is the true season of love; when we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved as much before, and that no one will ever love in the same way again.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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I leave before being left. I decide.

Bardot, Brigitte

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Many will detest you if you spend all your love on yourself.

32.

Teach only love for that is what you are.

A Course In Miracles

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Alas, their love may be call'd appetite. No motion of the liver, but the palate.

William Shakespeare

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Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.

Blaise Pascal

35.

A heart that loves is always young.

Proverb, Greek

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What then in love can woman do? If we grow fond they shun us. And when we fly them, they pursue: But leave us when they've won us.

Gay, John

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

Mencken, H. L.

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What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like.

Augustine, St.

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Nowadays men cannot love seven night but they must have all their desires: that love may not endure by reason; for where they be soon accorded and hasty, heat soon it cooleth. Right so fareth love nowadays, soon hot soon cold: this is no stability. But the old love was not so.

Malory, Sir Thomas

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I adore him I have never been so happy. I have real love.

Diana, Princess of Wales

42.

Love talked about is easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.

Mooneyham, Stan

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By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another. [John 13:35]

Bible

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I love you, not for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.

Croft, Roy

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Love comes from blindness, friendship from knowledge.

Bussy-Rabutin, Comte De

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What else is love but understanding and rejoicing in the fact that another person lives, acts, and experiences otherwise than we doà?

Friedrich Nietzsche

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Whenever you are confronted with an opponent. Conquer him with love.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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Love touched her heart, and lo! It beats high, and burns with such brave hearts.

Crawshaw, Richard

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Love is a conflict between reflexes and reflections.

Hirschfield, Mangnu

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It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be created for years or even generations.

Gibran, Kahlil