Motivational Quotes

Love

When once estrangement has arisen between those who truly love each other, everything seems to widen the breach.

- Braddon, Mary Elizabeth

Best Quotes about Love

I believe love produces a certain flowering of the whole personality which nothing else can achieve.

Sergeevich, Ivan

If love means that one person absorbs the other, then no real relationship exists any more. Love evaporates; there is nothing left to love. The integrity of self is gone.

Oakley, Ann

If that the world and love were young, And truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy love.

William Shakespeare

In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision.

Calvino, Italo

I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.

Mother Teresa

It makes no difference how deeply seated may be the trouble, how hopeless the outlook, how muddled the tangle, how great the mistake. A sufficient realization of love will dissolve it all.

Fox, Emmet

In a separation it is the one who is not really in loved who says the more tender things.

Proust, Marcel

Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another.

Mencken, H. L.

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

10.

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

11.

No three words have greater power than I Love You.

12.

Love is everything. It is the key to life, and its influences are those that move the world.

Trine, Ralph Waldo

13.

It is well to be happy and wise and well to be honest and true; it is well to be off with the old love, before you are on with the new.

14.

Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Dewar, Thomas Robert

15.

Learn what you are and be such.

Pindar

16.

Listen! Encourage. Say something. Do something. Be yourself. Love

Turner, Rev. Dale

17.

We were two and had but one heart between us.

Villon, Francois de Montcorbier

18.

One's first love is always perfect until one meets one's second love.

Elizabeth Aston

19.

A man in love mistakes a pimple for a dimple.

Proverb, Japanese

20.

Love is like a fruit. It may look good, but you shouldn't bite in it until it's ripe.

Hertl, Nick

21.

Love is blind, and lovers cannot see the pretty follies that themselves commit.

William Shakespeare

22.

True love is the parent of humility.

Channing, William Ellery

23.

Do all things with love.

Mandino, Og

24.

Let the first impulse pass, wait for the second.

Gracian, Baltasar

25.

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

Updike, John

26.

We love in another's soul whatever of ourselves we can deposit in it; the greater the deposit, the greater the love.

Layton, Irving

27.

Love possesses not nor will it be possessed, for love is sufficient unto love.

Gibran, Kahlil

28.

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

Maugham, W. Somerset

29.

We know that we have passed from death into life, because we love... [1 John 3:14]

Bible

30.

Love is a given, hatred is acquired.

Horton, Doug

31.

If marriage is your object, you'd better start loving your subject.

32.

Love alone could waken love.

Buck, Pearl S.

33.

One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him.

Menninger, Karl A.

34.

Is love supposed to last throughout all time, or is it like trains changing at random stops. If I loved her, how could I leave her? If I felt that way then, how come I don't feel anything now?

Jeff Melvoin

35.

Love is stronger than justice.

Sting

36.

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

Dane, Frank

37.

Perdition catch my soul, but I do love thee! and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again.

William Shakespeare

38.

The chameleon Love can feed on the air.

William Shakespeare

39.

Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves, without any insistence that they satisfy you.

Dyer, Wayne

40.

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

Reik, Theodor

41.

Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?

Confucius

42.

If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.

Reagan, Ronald

43.

O, how this spring of love resembleth the uncertain glory of an April day!

William Shakespeare

44.

Real love stories never have endings.

Bach, Richard

45.

Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.

Richardson, Nick

46.

People who are sensible about love are incapable of it.

Yates, Douglas

47.

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

Marlowe, Christopher

48.

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

William Shakespeare

49.

Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.

Pythagoras

50.

Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible -- it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.

Angelis, Barbara De