Motivational Quotes

Love

Doubt that the stars are fire; Doubt that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love.

- William Shakespeare

Best Quotes about Love

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

Shaw, George Bernard

What power is it which mounts my love so high, that makes me see, and cannot feed mine eye?

William Shakespeare

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

Gogh, Vincent Van

The way to a woman's heart is through your wallet.

Dane, Frank

When love begins to sicken and decay, it useth an enforced ceremony.

William Shakespeare

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

Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.

Warhol, Andy

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

Hugo, Victor

Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few.

Nathan, George Jean

10.

Who is wise in love, love most, say least.

Tennyson, Lord Alfred

11.

When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.

J. K. Rowling

12.

It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.

Williams, William Carlos

13.

One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing.

Arnold, Sir Edwin

14.

A proof that experience is of no use, is that the end of one love does not prevent us from beginning another.

Bourget, Paul

15.

Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Dewar, Thomas Robert

16.

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

17.

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

18.

Know that you are your greatest enemy, but also your greatest friend.

Taylor, Jeremy

19.

There's a lot to be said for self-delusionment when it comes to matters of the heart.

Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider

20.

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

Mencken, H. L.

21.

One seeks to make the loved one entirely happy, or, if that cannot be, entirely wretched.

Bruyere, Jean De La

22.

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

Bible

23.

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

24.

Subdue your passion or it will subdue you.

Horace

25.

To fail to love is not to exist at all.

Doren, Mark Van

26.

If you could only love enough, you could be the most powerful person in the world.

Fox, Emmet

27.

A man in love mistakes a pimple for a dimple.

Proverb, Japanese

28.

Immature love says: I love you because I need you. Mature love says: I need you because I love you.

Fromm, Erich

29.

Love is not love until love's vulnerable.

Roethke, Theodore

30.

Could you imagine how horrible things would be if we always told others how we felt? Life would be intolerably bearable.

Randy K. Milholland

31.

Passion is seldom the end of any story, for it cannot long endure if it is not soon supplemented with true affection and mutual respect.

Kathryn L. Nelson

32.

Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.

Donne, John

33.

To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.

Strong, Anna

34.

Those that embrace the entire universe with love, for the most part love nothing, but their narrow selves.

Herder, Johann Gottfried Von

35.

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

36.

It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

37.

There's only one me, and I'm stuck with him.

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

38.

Love is a conflict between reflexes and reflections.

Hirschfield, Mangnu

39.

Not all of us have to possess earthshaking talent. Just common sense and love will do.

Auvil, Myrtle

40.

One is very crazy when in love.

Freud, Sigmund

41.

How we treasure (and admire) the people who acknowledge us!

Julie Morgenstern

42.

You talk too much, you laugh too loud, that's the price of love.

Ferry, Brian

43.

Love cures people -- both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.

Menninger, Karl A.

44.

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

45.

It is easy to halve the potato where there is love.

Proverb, Irish

46.

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

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

47.

As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold.

Swift, Jonathan

48.

The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're still alive.

Battista, Orlando A.

49.

Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. [Roman 13:9]

Bible

50.

Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but anti-political, perhaps the most powerful of all anti-political human forces.

Arendt, Hannah