Motivational Quotes

Love

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

- Brown, Les

Best Quotes about Love

The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're still alive.

Battista, Orlando A.

One seeks to make the loved one entirely happy, or, if that cannot be, entirely wretched.

Bruyere, Jean De La

If there is any country on earth where the course of true love may be expected to run smooth, it is America.

Martineau, Harriet

Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.

William Shakespeare

Love, love, love -- all the wretched cant of it, masking egotism, lust, masochism, fantasy under a mythology of sentimental postures, a welter of self-induced miseries and joys, blinding and masking the essential personalities in the frozen gestures of courtship, in the kissing and the dating and the desire, the compliments and the quarrels which vivify its barrenness.

Greer, Germaine

Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.

Warhol, Andy

But love is blind, and lovers cannot see What petty follies they themselves commit

Shakespeare, William

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

Crawshaw, Richard

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

John Sheffield

10.

Women are often under the impression that men are much more madly in love with them than they really are.

W. Somerset Maugham

11.

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.

Irving, Washington

12.

Love is the direct opposite of hate. By definition it's something you can't feel for more than a few minutes at a time, so what's all this bullshit about loving somebody for the rest of your life?

Rossner, Judith

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Love ever gives. Forgives outlives. And ever stands with open hands. And while it lives, it gives. For this is love's prerogatives -- to give, and give, and give.

Oxenham, John

14.

How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something, but to be someone.

Chanel, Coco

15.

Love, while you are able to love.

Frieligrath, A.

16.

When you feel good about yourself, others will feel good about you, too.

Steinfeld, Jake

17.

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

Anouilh, Jean

18.

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

19.

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

W. Somerset Maugham

20.

Love's best habit is a soothing tongue.

William Shakespeare

21.

Love is all you need.

Mccartney, Paul

22.

The season of love is the carnival of egoism and it brings a touchstone to our natures.

Meredith, George

23.

No cord nor cable can so forcibly draw, or hold so fast, as love can do with a twined thread.

Burton, Robert

24.

Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.

Proverb, Japanese

25.

You are my lover and I am your mistress and kingdoms and empires and governments have tottered and succumbed before now to that mighty combination.

Trefusis, Violet

26.

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.

27.

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

Wilkerson, David

28.

Love is a conflict between reflexes and reflections.

Hirschfield, Mangnu

29.

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

Laing, R. D.

30.

To love and be loved is the great happiness of existence.

Smith, Sydney

31.

He is not a lover who does not love forever.

Euripides

32.

Subdue your passion or it will subdue you.

Horace

33.

Love is everything it's cracked up to beàIt really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

Erica Jong

34.

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

Heinlein, Robert

35.

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

36.

Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun.

Groening, Matt

37.

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

Barry, Lynda

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You can't show love to someone at the expense of someone else who loves you.

Randy K. Milholland

39.

Oh, love is real enough; you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy -- and that is life.

Ardele, Jean Anouilh

40.

Many people when they fall in love look for a little haven of refuge from the world, where they can be sure of being admired when they are not admirable, and praised when they are not praiseworthy.

Russell, Bertrand

41.

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

Jeph Jacques

42.

I donÆt think anyone can DO anything that would make him worthy of love. Love is a gift and cannot be earned. It can only be given.

Real Live Preacher

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Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a profoundly personal, selfish joy from the mere existence of the person one loves. It is one's own personal, selfish happiness that one seeks, earns, and derives from love.

Rand, Ayn

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There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives.

Connolly, Cyril

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Teach only love for that is what you are.

A Course In Miracles

46.

It is easy to halve the potato where there is love.

Proverb, Irish

47.

Some cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.

William Shakespeare

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Love is like a poisonous mushroom -- you don't know if it is the real thing until it is too late