Motivational Quotes

Love

Love is not altogether a delirium, yet it has many points in common therewith.

- Carlyle, Thomas

Best Quotes about Love

1.

Do not wish to be anything except what you are.

Francis De Sales, St.

2.

I would not miss your face, your neck, your hands, your limbs, your bosom and certain other of your charms. Indeed, not to become boring by naming them all, I could do without you, Chloe, altogether.

Martial, Marcus Valerius

3.

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

Brooke, Rupert

4.

We love because it's the only true adventure.

Giovanni, Nikki

5.

Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.

Beaumarchais, Pierre De

6.

If a woman doesn't chase a man a little, she doesn't love him.

Howe, Edgar Watson

7.

Love... Force it and it disappears. You cannot will love, nor even control it. You can only guide its expression. It comes or it goes according to those qualities in life that invite it or deny its presence.

Seabury, David

8.

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

Hoffman, Lisa

9.

I love you, not for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.

Croft, Roy

10.

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

Irving, Washington

11.

Some cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.

William Shakespeare

12.

A heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved, by others. (Wizard to the Tin Man)

Movie, Wizard of Oz

13.

People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.

Harrigan, John

14.

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

15.

People are such great mysteries. Just when we think we have understood them, a wonderful new aspect shows in them.

Eucharista Ward

16.

It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.

Williams, William Carlos

17.

Teach only love for that is what you are.

A Course In Miracles

18.

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

19.

It is easier to keep half a dozen lovers guessing than to keep one lover after he has stopped guessing.

Rowland, Helen

20.

When first we met we did not guess that Love would prove so hard a master.

Bridges, Robert

21.

The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves.

Hugo, Victor

22.

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

Meredith, George

23.

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

Richardson, Nick

24.

Immature love says: I love you because I need you. Mature love says: I need you because I love you.

Fromm, Erich

25.

Maybe kissing is sort of like nature's coffee.

Scott Westerfeld

26.

If I place love above everything, it is because for me it is the most desperate, the most despairing state of affairs imaginable.

Breton, Andre

27.

Love alone can unite living beings so as to complete and fulfill them... for it alone joins them by what is deepest in themselves. All we need is to imagine our ability to love developing until it embraces the totality of men and the earth.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

28.

Love is a friendship set to music.

Cossman, E. Joseph

29.

Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. Its eternal goal is life.

Blanton, Smiley

30.

A proof that experience is of no use, is that the end of one love does not prevent us from beginning another.

Bourget, Paul

31.

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

Proust, Marcel

32.

Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.

Capote, Truman

33.

If you could only love enough, you could be the most powerful person in the world.

Fox, Emmet

34.

Love is the bridge between two hearts.

35.

When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all.

Lois McMaster Bujold

36.

It is by loving and by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.

Mcdonald, George

37.

Never marry but for love; but see that thou lovest what is lovely.

William Penn

38.

All love is sweet, Given or returned. Common as light is love, And its familiar voice wearies not ever. They who inspire is most are fortunate, As I am now: but those who feel it most Are happier still.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

39.

Just because you love someone doesn't mean you have to be involved with them. Love is not a bandage to cover wounds.

Hugh Elliott

40.

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

41.

Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength.... It is therefore able to undertake all things, and it completes many things, and warrants them to take effect, where he who does not love would faint and lie down.

Kempis, Thomas

42.

Not all of us have to possess earthshaking talent. Just common sense and love will do.

Auvil, Myrtle

43.

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

Braddon, Mary Elizabeth

44.

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

William Shakespeare

45.

To fail to love is not to exist at all.