Motivational Quotes

Love

In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.

- Ashley, Elizabeth

Best Quotes about Love

'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

Love, you are eternal like springtime.

Jiminez, Juan Ramon

Self-love depressed becomes self-loathing.

Kempton, Sally

Love the art in yourself and not yourself in the art.

Stanislavisky, Konstantin

To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.

Karen Sunde

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

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 yourself unconditionally, just as you love those closest to you despite their faults.

Brown, Les

It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not fear it!

Sarton, May

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I believe love is primarily a choice and only sometimes a feeling. If you want to feel love, choose to love and be patient.

Real Live Preacher

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Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers eyes. Being vexed, a sea nourished with lovers tears. What is it else? A madness most discreet, a choking gall and a preserving sweet.

Shakespeare, William

12.

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

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Love and pity and wish well to every soul in the world; dwell in love, and then you dwell in God.

Law, William

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Don't hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.

Buscaglia, Leo

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Love all that has been created by God, both the whole and every grain of sand. Love every leaf and every ray of light. Love the beasts and the birds, love the plants, love every separate fragment. If you love each fragment, you will understand the mystery of the whole resting in God.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

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The man who has never made a fool of himself in love will never be wise in love.

Reik, Theodor

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You will find, as you look back upon your life, that the moments when you really lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.

Drummond, Henry

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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

19.

Love's greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.

Angelis, Barbara De

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

William Shakespeare

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Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.

Pilgrim, Peace

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Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.

Charles M. Schulz

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Infinite hungers leap no more I in the chance swaying of your dress; and love has changed to kindliness.

Brooke, Rupert

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Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments: love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove : O, no! it is an ever fixed mark.

William Shakespeare

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Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.

Ardele, Jean Anouilh

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Love the moment and the energy of the moment will spread beyond all boundaries.

Kent, Sister Corita

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Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.

Byron, Lord

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Love means never having to say you're sorry.

Segal, Erich

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Love touched her heart, and lo! It beats high, and burns with such brave hearts.

Crawshaw, Richard

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He who is not impatient is not in love.

Proverb, Italian

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Love is a gift from God, and as we obey His laws and genuinely learn to serve others, we develop God's love in our lives. Love of God is the means of unlocking divine powers which help us to live worthily and to overcome the world.

Haight, David B.

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If I love you Wednesday, What is that to you? I do not love you Thursday -- so much is true.

Millay, Edna St. Vincent

33.

Love is the bridge between two hearts.

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Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much.

Hurston, Zora Neale

35.

If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?

Tomlin, Lily

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

Tennyson, Lord Alfred

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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

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I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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I remember when I used to sit on hospital beds and hold people?s hands, people used to be shocked because they?d never seen this before. To me it was quite normal.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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Love bears it out even to the edge of doom.

Shakespeare, William

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

W. Somerset Maugham

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Whether life is worth living depends on whether there is love in life.

Laing, R. D.

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Love is stronger than justice.