Motivational Quotes

Love

For in the end, we will conserve only what we love. We will love only what we understand. We will understand only what we are taught.

- Dioum, Baba

Best Quotes about Love

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments: love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds.

William Shakespeare

Art is not necessary at all. All that is necessary to make this world a better place to live in is to love --to love as Christ loved, as Buddha loved.

Duncan, Isadora

Love alone could waken love.

Buck, Pearl S.

Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.

William Shakespeare

If there is anything better than to be loved it is loving.

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

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

Steindl-Rast, David

Love talked about is easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.

Mooneyham, Stan

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We love those who admire us, but not those whom we admire.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market.

Fromm, Erich

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If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?

Levine, Stephen

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

Capote, Truman

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

William Shakespeare

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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

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Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar.

Blessington, Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of

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We love in another's soul whatever of ourselves we can deposit in it; the greater the deposit, the greater the love.

Layton, Irving

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One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing.

Arnold, Sir Edwin

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I've only been in love with a beer bottle and a mirror.

Vicious, Sid

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Everybody forgets the basic thing; people are not going to love you unless you love them.

Carroll, Pat

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If only one could tell true love from false love as one can tell mushrooms from toadstools.

Mansfield, Katherine

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Love is most nearly itself when here and now cease to matter.

Eliot, T. S.

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For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.

Rilke, Rainer Maria

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Love is the beauty of the soul.

Augustine, St.

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Love is a state in which a man sees things most decidedly as they are not.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

Confucius

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

Carmichael, Amy

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

Brown, Les

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Let the first impulse pass, wait for the second.

Gracian, Baltasar

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Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

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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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Only from the heart Can you touch the sky.

Rumi, Jalal-Uddin

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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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It is difficult to lay aside a confirmed passion.

Catullus

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To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light.

Baudrillard, Jean

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He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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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

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Sometimes when you look back on a situation, you realize it wasn't all you thought it was. A beautiful girl walked into your life. You fell in love. Or did you? Maybe it was only a childish infatuation, or maybe just a brief moment of vanity.

Henry Bromel

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Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves, without any insistence that they satisfy you.

Dyer, Wayne

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Love is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essence.

Gogh, Vincent Van

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One seeks to make the loved one entirely happy, or, if that cannot be, entirely wretched.

Bruyere, Jean De La

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The rose speaks of love silently, in a language known only to the heart.

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Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.

Leunig, Michael