Motivational Quotes

Love

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

- W. Somerset Maugham

Best Quotes about Love

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

Mcdonald, George

I leave before being left. I decide.

Bardot, Brigitte

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. [I John]

Bible

Be that self which one truly is.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.

Richardson, Nick

Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness.

Hirschfield, Mangnu

We were two and had but one heart between us.

Villon, Francois de Montcorbier

Love's pure silver flame gives each innermost spirit invisible warmth.

Verse, A Haiku

10.

When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them.

Buber, Martin

11.

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

12.

Love life and life will love you back. Love people and they will love you back.

Rubinstein, Arthur

13.

I hated her now with a hatred more fatal than indifference because it was the other side of love.

Strindberg, J. August

14.

In love, there is always one who kisses and one who offers the cheek.

Proverb, French

15.

We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.

Stael, Germaine De

16.

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

17.

True love is the parent of humility.

Channing, William Ellery

18.

Love's reason's without reason.

William Shakespeare

19.

The fickleness of the women I love is only equaled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.

Shaw, George Bernard

20.

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

Jerome, St.

21.

But true love is a durable fire, in the mind ever burning. Never sick, never old, never dead. From itself never turning.

22.

Accept yourself as you are. Otherwise you will never see opportunity. You will not feel free to move toward it; you will feel you are not deserving.

Maltz, Maxwell

23.

And ruin'd love when it is built anew, Grows fairer than at first, more strong, far greater.

William Shakespeare

24.

At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.

Plato

25.

Belike you thought our love would last too long, if it were chain'd together.

William Shakespeare

26.

Self-love depressed becomes self-loathing.

Kempton, Sally

27.

I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.

Mother Teresa

28.

When you feel good about yourself, others will feel good about you, too.

Steinfeld, Jake

29.

One who has not only the four S's, which are required in every good lover, but even the whole alphabet; as for example... Agreeable, Bountiful, Constant, Dutiful, Easy, Faithful, Gallant, Honorable, Ingenious, Kind, Loyal, Mild, Noble, Officious, Prudent, Quiet, Rich, Secret, True, Valiant, Wise; the X indeed, is too harsh a letter to agree with him, but he is Young and Zealous.

Cervantes, Miguel De

30.

'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

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Love may be blind, but it can sure find its way around in the dark!

32.

All love is sweet, Given or returned. Common as light is love, And its familiar voice wearies not ever. They who inspire is most are fortunate, As I am now: but those who feel it most Are happier still.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

33.

Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.

Leunig, Michael

34.

Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves, without any insistence that they satisfy you.

Dyer, Wayne

35.

Listen! Encourage. Say something. Do something. Be yourself. Love

Turner, Rev. Dale

36.

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

37.

My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming; I love not less, though less the show appear: That love is merchandised whose rich esteeming The owner's tongue doth publish every where.

William Shakespeare

38.

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

Proverb, Japanese

39.

If there is any country on earth where the course of true love may be expected to run smooth, it is America.

Martineau, Harriet

40.

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

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

41.

Love feels no burden, regards not labors, strives toward more than it attains, argues not of impossibility, since it believes that it may and can do all things. Therefore it avails for all things, and fulfils and accomplishes much where one not a lover falls and lies helpless.

Kempis, Thomas

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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

43.

Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.

Byron, Lord

44.

My God, these folks don't know how to love -- that's why they love so easily.

Lawrence, D. H.

45.

To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.

Karen Sunde

46.

We cannot avoid using power, cannot escape the compulsion to afflict the world, so let us, cautious in diction and mighty in contradiction, love powerfully.

Buber, Martin

47.

The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves.

Hugo, Victor

48.

Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.

Alan Watts

49.

We love in another's soul whatever of ourselves we can deposit in it; the greater the deposit, the greater the love.

Layton, Irving

50.

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