Motivational Quotes

Love

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

Best Quotes about Love

True love is the parent of humility.

Channing, William Ellery

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

A love affair with knowledge will never end in heartbreak.

Marino, Michael Garrett

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

Rowland, Helen

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

Paolo Giordano

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

Tennyson, Lord Alfred

Love talked about is easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.

Mooneyham, Stan

Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.

Fromm, Erich

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

Verse, A Haiku

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The chemist who can extract from his heart's elements, compassion, respect, longing, patience, regret, surprise, and forgiveness and compound them into one can create that atom which is called love.

Gibran, Kahlil

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True love makes the thought of death frequent, easy, without terrors; it merely becomes the standard of comparison, the price one would pay for many things.

Stendhal, Henri B.

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If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.

Barry, Lynda

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No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first.

Pavese, Cesare

14.

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of withering, of tarnishing.

Nin, Anais

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The love of those we don't love in return settles on the surface and from there quickly evaporates.

Paolo Giordano

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This world is not for aye, nor'tis not strange That even our loves should with our fortunes change. For'tis a question left us yet to prove, Whether love lead fortune, or else fortune love.

William Shakespeare

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Learning to love yourself is the greatest love of all.

Michael Masser and Linda Creed

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Is your love for the Lord sufficient to give all your time and talents to his work?

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If somebody says, I love you, to me, I feel as though I had a pistol pointed at my head. What can anybody reply under such conditions but that which the pistol-holder requires? I love you, too.

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

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Darkness can not drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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Self-love exaggerates our faults as well as our virtues.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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I define love for our purpose as the passion of one being for another in the hope of being loved in return.

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Go to the truth beyond the mind. Love is the bridge.

Levine, Stephen

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If you have it [Love], you don't need to have anything else, and if you don't have it, it doesn't matter much what else you have.

Barrie, Sir James M.

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Love, while you are able to love.

Frieligrath, A.

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Love is seeing without eyes, hearing without ears; hatred is nothing.

Horton, Doug

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Real love stories never have endings.

Bach, Richard

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

William Shakespeare

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Love is the only bow of life's dark cloud. It is the Morning and Evening Star. It shines upon the cradle of the babe, and sheds its radiance upon the quiet tomb. It is the Mother of Art, inspirer of poet, patriot, and philosopher. It is the air and light of every heart, builder of every home, kinder of every fire on every hearth, It was the first dream of immortality. It fills the world with melody. Love is the magician, the enchanter, that changes worthless things to joy, and makes right royal kings of common clay.

Ingersoll, Robert Green

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

Thurber, James

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

Julie Morgenstern

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The advantage of love at first sight is that it delays a second sight.

Barney, Natalie Clifford

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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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Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absent-minded. Someone sober will worry about events going badly. Let the lover be.

Rumi, Jalal-Uddin

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Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

Heinlein, Robert

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Love's best habit is a soothing tongue.

William Shakespeare

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Such is the inconsistency of real love, that it is always awake to suspicion, however unreasonable; always requiring new assurances from the object of its interest.

Ann Radcliffe

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I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch is, and it darts away.

Parker, Dorothy

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All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon sand.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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I adore him I have never been so happy. I have real love.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength.... It is therefore able to undertake all things, and it completes many things, and warrants them to take effect, where he who does not love would faint and lie down.

Kempis, Thomas

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The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. Never, never, never could one conceive what love is, beforehand, never. Life can be great --quite god-like. It can be so. God be thanked I have proved it.

Lawrence, D. H.

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In love there are two things -- bodies and words.

Oates, Joyce Carol

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God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, I love you.

Graham, Billy

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Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.

M. Scott Peck

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Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. Its eternal goal is life.

Blanton, Smiley

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When first we met we did not guess that Love would prove so hard a master.

Bridges, Robert

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I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes -- and the stars through his soul.

Hugo, Victor

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To an ordinary human being, love means nothing if it does not mean loving some people more than others.

Orwell, George