Motivational Quotes

Love

You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.

- Youngman, Henny

Best Quotes about Love

When we are in love we seem to ourselves quite different from what we were before.

Pascal, Blaise

What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.

Bailey, Pearl

We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.

Stael, Germaine De

Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear.

Lennon, John

To always be loved one must ever be agreeable.

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley

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

James, William

God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.

Augustine, St.

Love is a tyrant sparing none.

Corneille, Pierre

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

Randy K. Milholland

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

John Sheffield

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Love makes the wildest spirit tame, and the tamest spirit wild.

Delp, Alexis

12.

If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?

Levine, Stephen

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Never try to define love. Once defined love is confined. Once confined -- It dies.

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

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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Think about a woman. Doesn't know you're thinking about her. Doesn't care you're thinking about her. Makes you think about her even more.

Martin Sage and Sybil Adelman

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They do not love that do not show their love. The course of true love never did run smooth. Love is a familiar. Love is a devil. There is no evil angel but Love.

Shakespeare, William

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Love is stronger than violence.

Hesse, Hermann

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It is easier to guard a sack full of fleas than a girl in love.

Proverb, Jewish

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People love others not for who they are, but for how they make them feel.

Federman, Irwin

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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

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Love... Force it and it disappears. You cannot will love, nor even control it. You can only guide its expression. It comes or it goes according to those qualities in life that invite it or deny its presence.

Seabury, David

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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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Self-love is the instrument of our preservation.

Voltaire

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

Byron, Lord

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She cannot love, nor take no shape nor project or affection, she is so self-endeared.

William Shakespeare

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

Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider

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

Swift, Jonathan

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We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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My wife heard me say I love you a thousand times, but she never once heard me say sorry

Willis, Bruce

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Love is the irresistible desire to be desired irresistibly.

Ginsberg, Louis

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Love is the strange bewilderment that overtakes one person on account of another person.

Thurber, James

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A heart that loves is always young.

Proverb, Greek

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In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love, you want the other person.

Anderson, Margaret

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Learning to love yourself is the greatest love of all.

Michael Masser and Linda Creed

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There is no remedy for love than to love more.

Thoreau, Henry David

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You can't blame gravity for falling in love.

Einstein, Albert

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Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

William Shakespeare

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'Light fuse and get away'may work for a Roman candle, but not so much for the wrath of a woman scorned.

Jeph Jacques

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Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being?

Stravinsky, Igor

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There exists, between people in love, a kind of capital held by each. This is not just a stock of affects or pleasure, but also the possibility of playing double or quits with the share you hold in the other's heart.

Baudrillard, Jean

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Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.

Ardele, Jean Anouilh

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As Plato sometimes speaks of the divine love, it arises not out of indigency, as created love does, but out of fullness and redundancy; it is an overflowing fountain, and that love which descends upon created being is a free efflux from the almighty source of love; and it is well pleasing to him that those creatures which he hath made should partake of it.

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Gravity. It keeps you rooted to the ground. In space, there's not any gravity. You just kind of leave your feet and go floating around. Is that what being in love is like?

Josh Brand and John Falsey

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She hadn't chosen him over all the others. The truth was that she hadn't even thought about anyone else.

Paolo Giordano

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

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Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

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The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity -- love. And the story of a love is not important -- what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.

Hayes, Helen

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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