Motivational Quotes

Love

Don't worry about growing older or pleasing others. Please yourself.

- Brown, David

Best Quotes about Love

1.

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

Augustine, St.

2.

I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.

Ingersoll, Robert Green

3.

To always be loved one must ever be agreeable.

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley

4.

Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.

Seneca

5.

Once you have learned to love, You will have learned to live.

6.

Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.

Peguy, Charles

7.

There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.

Anouilh, Jean

8.

Someday, after mastering winds, waves, tides and gravity, we shall harness the energy of love; and for the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

9.

At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.

King Jr. Martin Luther

10.

This thou perceivest, which makes thy love more strong, to love that well which thou must leave ere long.

William Shakespeare

11.

The love boat has crashed against the everyday.

Mayakovsky, Vladimir

12.

There are few people who are not ashamed of their love affairs when the infatuation is over.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

13.

I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken -- and I'd rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived.

Mitchell, Margaret

14.

Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.

Plato

15.

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

16.

Love is a better teacher than duty.

Einstein, Albert

17.

I'd rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and famous.

DiFranco, Ani

18.

It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

19.

Love is like pi -- natural, irrational, and very important.

Hoffman, Lisa

20.

To love without role, without power plays, is revolution.

Brown, Rita Mae

21.

Love is the beauty of the soul.

Augustine, St.

22.

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

23.

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

Federman, Irwin

24.

Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness.

Hirschfield, Mangnu

25.

Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.

Anton Chekhov

26.

If you say, I love you, then you have already fallen in love with language, which is already a form of break up and infidelity.

Baudrillard, Jean

27.

Couples are jigsaw puzzles that hang together by touching in just enough points. They're never total fits or misfits.

Diane Ackerman

28.

Love, Arthur, is a poodle's chance of attaining the infinite, and personally I have my pride.

Celine, Louis-Ferdinand

29.

Every day I live I am more convinced that the waste of life lies in the love we have not given, the powers we have not used, the selfish prudence that will risk nothing and which, shirking pain, misses happiness as well.

Cholmondeley, Mary

30.

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

Lennon, John

31.

There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

Friedrich Nietzsche

32.

Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret.

Behn, Aphra

33.

Love bears it out even to the edge of doom.

Shakespeare, William

34.

Love is the master key which opens the gates of happiness.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

35.

Love is a conflict between reflexes and reflections.

Hirschfield, Mangnu

36.

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

John Sheffield

37.

An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception.

Lokes, Harold

38.

Love's reason's without reason.

William Shakespeare

39.

The Impossible Generalized Man today is the critic who believes in loving those unworthy of love as well as those worthy --yet believes this only insofar as no personal risk is entailed. Meaning he loves no one, worthy or no. This is what makes him impossible.

Algren, Nelson

40.

Love is a friendship caught on fire.

Northern Exposure

41.

It is unfortunately very true that, without leisure and money, love can be no more than an orgy of the common man. Instead of being a sudden impulse full of ardor and reverie, it becomes a distastefully utilitarian affair.

Baudelaire, Charles

42.

Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.

Hay, Louise L.

43.

Things base and vile, holding no quantity, love can transpose to form and dignity.

William Shakespeare

44.

Only from the heart Can you touch the sky.

Rumi, Jalal-Uddin

45.

To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.

David Viscott

46.

To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.

Strong, Anna

47.

Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone -- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.

Davis, Bette

48.

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

Thurber, James

49.

Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.

Wilkerson, David

50.

What will not woman, gentle woman dare; when strong affection stirs her spirit up?