Motivational Quotes

Love

The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in that one word Love. It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life.

- Child, Lydia M.

Best Quotes about Love

It is better to have loved your wife than never to have loved at all.

Saltus, Edgar

No love is entirely without worth, even when the frivolous calls to the frivolous and the base to the base.

Murdoch, Iris

Self-love is the instrument of our preservation.

Voltaire

Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments: love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove : O, no! it is an ever fixed mark.

William Shakespeare

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

Whenever you are confronted with an opponent. Conquer him with love.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

Ingersoll, Robert Green

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

Love feels no burden, regards not labors, strives toward more than it attains, argues not of impossibility, since it believes that it may and can do all things. Therefore it avails for all things, and fulfils and accomplishes much where one not a lover falls and lies helpless.

Kempis, Thomas

10.

Love is what you've been through with somebody.

Thurber, James

11.

Love is stronger than violence.

Hesse, Hermann

12.

What's so remarkable about Love at first sight? It's when people have been looking at each other for years that it becomes remarkable.

13.

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

14.

Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.

Shan, Merle

15.

It's unthinkable not to love --you'd have a severe nervous breakdown. Or you'd have to be Philip Larkin.

Durrell, Lawrence

16.

Every man loves what he is good at.

Shadwell, Thomas

17.

Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.

Victor Hugo

18.

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

Trine, Ralph Waldo

19.

Love surfeits not, Lust like a glutton dies; Love is all truth, Lust full of forged lies.

William Shakespeare

20.

My first thoughts are that I should not let people down, that I should support them and love them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

21.

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

Bridges, Robert

22.

Love the art in yourself and not yourself in the art.

Stanislavisky, Konstantin

23.

Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love.

Aristotle

24.

The more connections you and your lover make, not just between your bodies, but between your minds, your hearts, and your souls, the more you will strengthen the fabric of your relationship, and the more real moments you will experience together.

Angelis, Barbara De

25.

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

William Shakespeare

26.

Life and love are life and love, a bunch of violets is a bunch of violets, and to drag in the idea of a point is to ruin everything. Live and let live, love and let love, flower and fade, and follow the natural curve, which flows on, pointless.

Lawrence, D. H.

27.

Is love a tender thing? It is too rough, too rude, too boist'rous, and it pricks like a thorn.

William Shakespeare

28.

You can't blame gravity for falling in love.

Einstein, Albert

29.

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

William Shakespeare

30.

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

31.

Love wholeheartedly, be surprised, give thanks and praise then you will discover the fullness of your life.

Steindl-Rast, David

32.

What is the main thing in love? to know and to hide. To know about the one you love and to hide that you love. At times the hiding (shame) overpowers the knowing (passion). The passion for the hidden -- the passion for the revealed.

Tsvetaeva, Marina

33.

When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire, and when again under the influence of its kindred desires it is moved with violent motion towards the beauty of corporeal forms, it acquires a surname from this very violent motion, and is called love.

Socrates

34.

Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.

Donne, John

35.

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

Wilde, Oscar

36.

My mistress'eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is far more red than her lips'red... I love to hear her speak, yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing sound.

William Shakespeare

37.

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

Chanel, Coco

38.

Love - THE FEELING - is a fruit of love, the verb.

Covey, Stephen R.

39.

Parrots, tortoises and redwoods live a longer life than men do; Men a longer life than dogs do; Dogs a longer life than love does.

Millay, Edna St. Vincent

40.

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

Ardele, Jean Anouilh

41.

Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.

Jeanne Moreau

42.

What makes lovers never tire of one another is that they talk always about themselves.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

43.

She hadn't chosen him over all the others. The truth was that she hadn't even thought about anyone else.

Paolo Giordano

44.

Love is like the measles, all the worse when it comes late.

Rhinehart, Mary Roberts

45.

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

46.

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

Robert Frost

47.

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of withering, of tarnishing.

Nin, Anais

48.

Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.

Charles M. Schulz

49.

I never loved another person the way I loved myself.

West, Mae

50.

Love is all you need.

Mccartney, Paul