Motivational Quotes

Love

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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Best Quotes about Love

We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

Brown, Rita Mae

There is a voice inside which speaks and says: This is the real me!

James, William

Love is everything it's cracked up to beàIt really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

Erica Jong

Scratch a lover, and find a foe.

Parker, Dorothy

To love a thing means wanting it to live.

Confucius

A low self-love in the parent desires that his child should repeat his character and fortune.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Bible

10.

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

11.

I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken -- and I'd rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived.

Mitchell, Margaret

12.

Our first and last love is... self-love.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

13.

We always come back to our first love.

Etienne

14.

Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, A medley of extemporanea; And love is a thing that can never go wrong; And I am Marie of Romania.

Dorothy Parker

15.

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

16.

O, how this spring of love resembleth the uncertain glory of an April day!

William Shakespeare

17.

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

John Sheffield

18.

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

Rowland, Helen

19.

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

20.

When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony. [Julius Caesar]

Shakespeare, William

21.

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.

22.

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

23.

Love is what you've been through with somebody.

Thurber, James

24.

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.

Irving, Washington

25.

Self-love seems so often unrequited.

Powell, Anthony

26.

The hottest love has the coldest end.

Socrates

27.

'Tis said of love that it sometimes goes, sometimes flies; runs with one, walks gravely with another; turns a third into ice, and sets a fourth in a flame: it wounds one, another it kills: like lightning it begins and ends in the same moment: it makes that fort yield at night which it besieged but in the morning; for there is no force able to resist it.

Cervantes, Miguel De

28.

Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket, or a holding pattern over Philadelphia.

Viorst, Judith

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The idea that nations should love one another, or that business concerns or marketing boards should love one another, or that a man in Portugal should love a man in Peru of whom he has never heard --it is absurd, unreal, dangerous. The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much.

Forster, Edward M.

30.

The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

31.

But miserable most, to love unloved? This you should pity rather than despise.

William Shakespeare

32.

Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun.

Groening, Matt

33.

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

William Shakespeare

34.

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

35.

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

Smith, Sydney

36.

We can recognize the dawn and the decline of love by the uneasiness we feel when alone together.

Bruyere, Jean De La

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

Pythagoras

38.

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

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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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Against love's fire fear's frost hath dissolution.

William Shakespeare

41.

We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so forlornly unhappy as when we have lost our love object or its love.

Freud, Sigmund

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Love, love, love -- all the wretched cant of it, masking egotism, lust, masochism, fantasy under a mythology of sentimental postures, a welter of self-induced miseries and joys, blinding and masking the essential personalities in the frozen gestures of courtship, in the kissing and the dating and the desire, the compliments and the quarrels which vivify its barrenness.

Greer, Germaine

43.

And you are to love those who are your aliens for you yourselves were aliens in Egypt. [Deuteronomy 10:19]

Bible

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

Jennifer Aniston

45.

I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.

Disney, Walt

46.

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

Crawshaw, Richard

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Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.

Beaumarchais, Pierre De

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

Trine, Ralph Waldo

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

Hazlitt, William

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Perhaps the old monks were right when they tried to root love out; perhaps the poets are right when they try to water it. It is a blood-red flower, with the color of sin; but there is always the scent of a god about it.

Schreiner, Olive