Motivational Quotes

Love

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

- Burton, Robert

Best Quotes about Love

1.

It is easier to guard a sack full of fleas than a girl in love.

Proverb, Jewish

2.

I never loved another person the way I loved myself.

West, Mae

3.

Belike you thought our love would last too long, if it were chain'd together.

William Shakespeare

4.

Love is what you've been through with somebody.

Thurber, James

5.

There is no disguise that can for long conceal love where it exists or simulate it where it does not.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

6.

Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.

Blaise Pascal

7.

Where love rules, there is no will to power; where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.

Jung, Carl

8.

The hind that would be mated by the lion must die for love.

William Shakespeare

9.

Against love's fire fear's frost hath dissolution.

William Shakespeare

10.

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

11.

Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Drewar, Lord

12.

We can recognize the dawn and the decline of love by the uneasiness we feel when alone together.

Bruyere, Jean De La

13.

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

Fromm, Erich

14.

When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

Wilde, Oscar

15.

In this life we cannot do great things. We can only do small things with great love

Mother Teresa

16.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

17.

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

18.

Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.

Dryden, John

19.

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

20.

Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

21.

True love is the parent of humility.

Channing, William Ellery

22.

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

23.

Love alone could waken love.

Buck, Pearl S.

24.

I will wear my heart upon my sleeve for daws to peck at.

William Shakespeare

25.

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

Ingersoll, Robert Green

26.

The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

27.

Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame.

Thoreau, Henry David

28.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life; that word is love.

Sophocles

29.

Let no one believe that he has received the divine kiss, if he knows the truth without loving it or loves it without understanding it. But blessed is that kiss whereby not only is God recognized but also the Father is loved; for there is never full knowledge without perfect love.

Bernard, St.

30.

Nowadays men cannot love seven night but they must have all their desires: that love may not endure by reason; for where they be soon accorded and hasty, heat soon it cooleth. Right so fareth love nowadays, soon hot soon cold: this is no stability. But the old love was not so.

Malory, Sir Thomas

31.

Blue eyes say, Love me or I die; black eyes say, Love me or I kill thee.

Proverb, Spanish

32.

Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time; effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end.

Stael, Germaine De

33.

It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be created for years or even generations.

Gibran, Kahlil

34.

Do you want to know a good way to fall in love? Just associate with all your pleasant experiences with someone, and disassociate from all the unpleasant ones.

Bandler, Richard

35.

I love those who do not know how to live for today.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

36.

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

Brown, Les

37.

Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you are the fitter for conversation by em.

Wycherley, William

38.

Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.

Freud, Sigmund

39.

Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.

Cummings, Fr. Jerome

40.

We always come back to our first love.

Etienne

41.

Some relationships start with fights... But, usually only in romantic comedies. Life's not the movies.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

42.

When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.

Bowen, Elizabeth

43.

All fancy-sick she is and pale of cheer, with sighs of love, that costs the fresh blood dear.

William Shakespeare

44.

Man's love is of man's life a part; it is a woman's whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.

Byron, Lord

45.

Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love.

Proverb

46.

Where love is great, the littlest doubts are fear; where little fear grows great, great love grows there.

William Shakespeare

47.

Many will detest you if you spend all your love on yourself.

48.

The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.