Motivational Quotes

Love

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

- Williams, William Carlos

Best Quotes about Love

I never loved another person the way I loved myself.

West, Mae

In the end, I decide that the mark we've left on each other is the color and shape of love. That the unfinished business between us. Because love, love is never finished. It circles and circles, the memories out of order and not always complete.

Sara Zarr

Love is a tyrant sparing none.

Corneille, Pierre

Love is not altogether a delirium, yet it has many points in common therewith.

Carlyle, Thomas

Love is the bridge between two hearts.

Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Drewar, Lord

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

The more I think about it, the more I realize there is nothing more artistic that to love others.

Gogh, Vincent Van

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.

10.

When we understand that man is the only animal who must create meaning, who must open a wedge into neutral nature, we already understand the essence of love. Love is the problem of an animal who must find life, create a dialogue with nature in order to experience his own being.

Becker, Ernest

11.

Do all things with love.

Mandino, Og

12.

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

Byron, Lord

13.

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

14.

Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin as self-neglecting.

William Shakespeare

15.

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

16.

You couldn't get a clue during the clue mating season in a field full of horny clues if you smeared your body with clue musk and did the clue mating dance.

Flaherty, Edward

17.

I believe the greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen by them, heard by them, to be understood and touched by them.

Satir, Virginia

18.

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

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The best way will be to avoid each other without appearing to do so -- or if we jostle, at any rate not to bite.

Byron, Lord

20.

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

Wilde, Oscar

21.

An orange on the table, your dress on the rug, and you in my bed, sweet present of the present, cool of night, warmth of my life.

Prevert, Jacques

22.

Love - THE FEELING - is a fruit of love, the verb.

Covey, Stephen R.

23.

A love affair with knowledge will never end in heartbreak.

Marino, Michael Garrett

24.

Scratch a lover, and find a foe.

Parker, Dorothy

25.

Teach only love for that is what you are.

A Course In Miracles

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Love alone can unite living beings so as to complete and fulfill them... for it alone joins them by what is deepest in themselves. All we need is to imagine our ability to love developing until it embraces the totality of men and the earth.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

27.

The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

28.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

29.

Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments: love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds.

William Shakespeare

30.

Love is what happens to a man and woman who don't know each other.

Maugham, W. Somerset

31.

For love... has two faces; one white, the other black; two bodies; one smooth, the other hairy. It has two hands, two feet, two tails, two, indeed, of every member and each one is the exact opposite of the other. Yet, so strictly are they joined together

Woolf, Virginia

32.

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

William Shakespeare

33.

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

Bible

34.

When a person is uncertain in love, there is nothing easier than for him to put one and one together and to make three out of them.

Monica Fairview

35.

It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love.

Voltaire

36.

Many people when they fall in love look for a little haven of refuge from the world, where they can be sure of being admired when they are not admirable, and praised when they are not praiseworthy.

Russell, Bertrand

37.

Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call on us? Must to thy motions lovers seasons run?

Donne, John

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If I place love above everything, it is because for me it is the most desperate, the most despairing state of affairs imaginable.

Breton, Andre

39.

I've only been in love with a beer bottle and a mirror.

Vicious, Sid

40.

An affair wants to spill, to share its glory with the world. No act is so private it does not seek applause.

Updike, John

41.

Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common-sense.

Rowland, Helen

42.

Where both deliberate, the love is slight: Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight?

Marlowe, Christopher

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Love can never grow old. Locks may lose their brown and gold. Cheeks may fade and hollow grow. But the hearts that love will know, never winter's frost and chill, summer's warmth is in them still.

Buscaglia, Leo

44.

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

James, William

45.

Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Dewar, Thomas Robert

46.

No cord nor cable can so forcibly draw, or hold so fast, as love can do with a twined thread.

Burton, Robert

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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

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I love a hand that meets my own with a grasp that causes some sensation.

Osgood, Samuel

49.

Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin-it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.

Perelman, Sydney Joseph

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The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in that one word Love. It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life.

Child, Lydia M.