Motivational Quotes

Love

I adore him I have never been so happy. I have real love.

- Diana, Princess of Wales

Best Quotes about Love

Real love stories never have endings.

Bach, Richard

To always be loved one must ever be agreeable.

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley

Now my love is thaw'd; which, like a waxen image'gainst a fire, bears no impression of the thing it was.

William Shakespeare

A good relationship is like fireworks: loud, explosive, and liable to maim you if you hold on too long.

Jeph Jacques

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

Chanel, Coco

Love comes from blindness, friendship from knowledge.

Bussy-Rabutin, Comte De

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

Brown, Les

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

Ardele, Jean Anouilh

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

10.

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.

11.

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

Covey, Stephen R.

12.

The love boat has crashed against the everyday.

Mayakovsky, Vladimir

13.

Great passions, my dear, don't exist: they're liars fantasies. What do exist are little loves that may last for a short or a longer while.

Magnani, Anna

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Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absent-minded. Someone sober will worry about events going badly. Let the lover be.

Rumi, Jalal-Uddin

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I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.

Mother Teresa

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Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all.

Toni Morrison

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Do not wish to be anything except what you are.

Francis De Sales, St.

18.

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

Heinlein, Robert

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Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Dewar, Thomas Robert

20.

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

Martineau, Harriet

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

Sophocles

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Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.

Lawrence, D. H.

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Love is, above all else, the gift of oneself.

Jean Anouilh

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After the verb To Love...To Help is the most beautiful verb in the world.

Suttner, Bertha Von

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If marriage is your object, you'd better start loving your subject.

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Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything is, everything exists, only because I love. Everything is united by it alone. Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

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The spiritualization of sensuality is called love: it is a great triumph over Christianity.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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Love is what happens to a man and woman who don't know each other.

Maugham, W. Somerset

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Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.

Freud, Sigmund

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One who has not only the four S's, which are required in every good lover, but even the whole alphabet; as for example... Agreeable, Bountiful, Constant, Dutiful, Easy, Faithful, Gallant, Honorable, Ingenious, Kind, Loyal, Mild, Noble, Officious, Prudent, Quiet, Rich, Secret, True, Valiant, Wise; the X indeed, is too harsh a letter to agree with him, but he is Young and Zealous.

Cervantes, Miguel De

31.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.

Bailey, Pearl

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If you find someone you love in your life, then hang on to that love.

Diana, Princess of Wales

34.

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

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

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

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In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past -- a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared.

Amiel, Henri Frederic

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When you interact with another, an illusion is part of this dynamic. This illusion allows each soul to perceive what it needs to understands in order to heal.

Zukav, Gary

38.

We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.

Stael, Germaine De

39.

When you're a teenager and you're in love, it's obvious to everyone but you and the person you're in love with.

John Scalzi

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Love lacked a dwelling, and made him her place; And when in his fair parts she did abide, She was lodged and newly deified.

William Shakespeare

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We will invent new lullabies, new songs, new acts of love, we will cry over things we used to laugh and our new wisdom will bring tears to eyes of gentle creatures from other planets who were afraid of us till then and in the end a summer with wild winds and new friends will be.

42.

Learn what you are and be such.

Pindar

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Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.

Mother Teresa

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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There's only one me, and I'm stuck with him.

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

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

William Shakespeare

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Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.

Ardele, Jean Anouilh

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He [Freud] often said three things were impossible to fulfill completely; healing, education, governing. He limited his goals in analytic treatment to brining the patient to the point where he could work for a living and learn to love.

Reik, Theodor

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Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, A medley of extemporanea; And love is a thing that can never go wrong; And I am Marie of Romania.

Dorothy Parker

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If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself; all that runs over will be yours.

Colton, Charles Caleb