Motivational Quotes

Love

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

- Crawshaw, Richard

Best Quotes about Love

The best way to know God is to love many things.

Gogh, Vincent Van

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

Hay, Louise L.

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

Victor Hugo

Love's greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.

Angelis, Barbara De

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

Hoffman, Lisa

Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them.

Mencken, H. L.

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

Saltus, Edgar

It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

10.

Gravity. It keeps you rooted to the ground. In space, there's not any gravity. You just kind of leave your feet and go floating around. Is that what being in love is like?

Josh Brand and John Falsey

11.

In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.

Ashley, Elizabeth

12.

Learning to love yourself is the greatest love of all.

Michael Masser and Linda Creed

13.

I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.

Beecher, Henry Ward

14.

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers eyes. Being vexed, a sea nourished with lovers tears. What is it else? A madness most discreet, a choking gall and a preserving sweet.

Shakespeare, William

15.

Love is all you need.

Mccartney, Paul

16.

Self-love seems so often unrequited.

Powell, Anthony

17.

The enthusiasm of a woman's love is even beyond the biographer's.

Jane Austen

18.

Love is swift, sincere, pious, joyful, generous, strong, patient, faithful, prudent, long-suffering, courageous, and never seeking its own; for wheresoever a person seeketh his own, there he falleth from love.

Kempis, Thomas

19.

He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

Franklin, Benjamin

20.

Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Dewar, Thomas Robert

21.

Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.

Lynda Barry

22.

In love, there is always one who kisses and one who offers the cheek.

Proverb, French

23.

Love life and life will love you back. Love people and they will love you back.

Rubinstein, Arthur

24.

Love is the only bow of life's dark cloud. It is the Morning and Evening Star. It shines upon the cradle of the babe, and sheds its radiance upon the quiet tomb. It is the Mother of Art, inspirer of poet, patriot, and philosopher. It is the air and light of every heart, builder of every home, kinder of every fire on every hearth, It was the first dream of immortality. It fills the world with melody. Love is the magician, the enchanter, that changes worthless things to joy, and makes right royal kings of common clay.

Ingersoll, Robert Green

25.

Love is stronger than justice.

Sting

26.

Honesty is the only way with anyone, when you'll be so close as to be living inside each other's skins.

Lois McMaster Bujold

27.

I regard as a mortal sin not only the lying of the senses in matters of love, but also the illusion which the senses seek to create where love is only partial. I say, I believe, that one must love with all of one's being, or else live, come what may, a life of complete chastity.

Sand, George

28.

LOVE, the feeling, is the fruit of LOVE, the verb.

29.

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

William Shakespeare

30.

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

31.

We love but once, for once only are we perfectly equipped for loving.

Connolly, Cyril

32.

Even as one heat another heat expels, or as one nail by strength drives out another, so the remembrance of my former love is by a newer object quite forgotten.

William Shakespeare

33.

If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.

Angelis, Barbara De

34.

If love be blind, love cannot hit the mark.

William Shakespeare

35.

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

36.

One is very crazy when in love.

Freud, Sigmund

37.

You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving.

Carmichael, Amy

38.

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

39.

Perdition catch my soul, but I do love thee! and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again.

William Shakespeare

40.

Only the really plain people know about love --the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they very soon exhaust their talents.

Hepburn, Katharine

41.

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

Plato

42.

We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so forlornly unhappy as when we have lost our love object or its love.

Freud, Sigmund

43.

To love is to place our happiness in the happiness of another.

Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm Von

44.

God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, I love you.

Graham, Billy

45.

To love one child and to love all children, whether living or dead --somewhere these two loves come together. To love a no-good but humble punk and to love an honest man who believes himself to be an honest man --somewhere these, too, come together.

Duras, Marguerite

46.

We cannot avoid using power, cannot escape the compulsion to afflict the world, so let us, cautious in diction and mighty in contradiction, love powerfully.

Buber, Martin

47.

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

Bourget, Paul

48.

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

49.

When we understand that man is the only animal who must create meaning, who must open a wedge into neutral nature, we already understand the essence of love. Love is the problem of an animal who must find life, create a dialogue with nature in order to experience his own being.

Becker, Ernest

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Love, while you are able to love.

Frieligrath, A.