Motivational Quotes

Love

I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality.

- Dickinson, Emily

Best Quotes about Love

I remember when I used to sit on hospital beds and hold people?s hands, people used to be shocked because they?d never seen this before. To me it was quite normal.

Diana, Princess of Wales

Self-love seems so often unrequited.

Powell, Anthony

Between lovers a little confession is a dangerous thing.

Rowland, Helen

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

Ingersoll, Robert Green

We often speak of love when we really should be speaking of the drive to dominate or to master, so as to confirm ourselves as active agents, in control of our own destinies and worthy of respect from others.

Szasz, Thomas

If I love you Wednesday, What is that to you? I do not love you Thursday -- so much is true.

Millay, Edna St. Vincent

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

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

If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

10.

Every man loves what he is good at.

Shadwell, Thomas

11.

Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?

Confucius

12.

Love comes from blindness, friendship from knowledge.

Bussy-Rabutin, Comte De

13.

Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the other.

Cervantes, Miguel De

14.

Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.

Peguy, Charles

15.

Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love. [The Song Of Solomon 2:5]

Bible

16.

Teach only love for that is what you are.

A Course In Miracles

17.

Love and pity and wish well to every soul in the world; dwell in love, and then you dwell in God.

Law, William

18.

When we are in love we seem to ourselves quite different from what we were before.

Pascal, Blaise

19.

People who are not in love fail to understand how an intelligent man can suffer because of a very ordinary woman. This is like being surprised that anyone should be stricken with cholera because of a creature so insignificant as the comma bacillus.

Proust, Marcel

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

21.

I donÆt think anyone can DO anything that would make him worthy of love. Love is a gift and cannot be earned. It can only be given.

Real Live Preacher

22.

But love is blind and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit; For if they could, Cupid himself would blush To see me thus transformed to a boy.

William Shakespeare

23.

Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.

Pythagoras

24.

Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

25.

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

Jeph Jacques

26.

Love all that has been created by God, both the whole and every grain of sand. Love every leaf and every ray of light. Love the beasts and the birds, love the plants, love every separate fragment. If you love each fragment, you will understand the mystery of the whole resting in God.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

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Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Drewar, Lord

28.

Lovers should also have their days off.

Barney, Natalie Clifford

29.

What then in love can woman do? If we grow fond they shun us. And when we fly them, they pursue: But leave us when they've won us.

Gay, John

30.

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

31.

If we seek the pleasures of love, passion should be occasional, and common sense continual.

Davies, Robertson

32.

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

Aurelius, Marcus

33.

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.

34.

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

35.

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

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

36.

For aught that I could ever read, could ever hear by tale or history, the course of true love never did run smooth.

William Shakespeare

37.

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

38.

The chemist who can extract from his heart's elements, compassion, respect, longing, patience, regret, surprise, and forgiveness and compound them into one can create that atom which is called love.

Gibran, Kahlil

39.

Love possesses not nor will it be possessed, for love is sufficient unto love.

Gibran, Kahlil

40.

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

41.

Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.

William Shakespeare

42.

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

Richardson, Nick

43.

I don't want to live -- I want to love first, and live incidentally.

Fitzgerald, Zelda

44.

Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety. Other women cloy the appetites they feed, but she makes hungry where most she satisfies.

Shakespeare, William

45.

There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.

Anouilh, Jean

46.

Love the moment and the energy of the moment will spread beyond all boundaries.

Kent, Sister Corita

47.

The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.

Carl Jung

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If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?