Motivational Quotes

Love

The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.

- Disney, Walt

Best Quotes about Love

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

Love is not love until love's vulnerable.

Roethke, Theodore

I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken -- and I'd rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived.

Mitchell, Margaret

Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame.

Thoreau, Henry David

Where both deliberate, the love is slight: Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight?

Marlowe, Christopher

Every man needs two women, a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.

Murdoch, Iris

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

Mooneyham, Stan

If you have it [Love], you don't need to have anything else, and if you don't have it, it doesn't matter much what else you have.

Barrie, Sir James M.

Blue eyes say, Love me or I die; black eyes say, Love me or I kill thee.

Proverb, Spanish

10.

Love the giver more than the gift.

Young, Brigham

11.

To love and be loved is the great happiness of existence.

Smith, Sydney

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

Rubinstein, Arthur

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Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.

Seneca

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We don't always get to choose what we love.

Scott Westerfeld

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If love be blind, love cannot hit the mark.

William Shakespeare

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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

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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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If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.

Barry, Lynda

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But the strong base and building of my love is as the very centre of the earth, drawing all things to it.

William Shakespeare

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Nothing is more beautiful than the love that has weathered the storms of life. The love of the young for the young, that is the beginning of life. But the love of the old for the old, that is the beginning of things longer.

Jerome, Jerome K.

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An orange on the table, your dress on the rug, and you in my bed, sweet present of the present, cool of night, warmth of my life.

Prevert, Jacques

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

Anouilh, Jean

24.

And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment. [Philippians 1:9]

Bible

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

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Infinite hungers leap no more I in the chance swaying of your dress; and love has changed to kindliness.

Brooke, Rupert

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Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

Robert Frost

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I know that I can give love for a minute, for half an hour; for a day, for a month, but I can give and I'm very happy to do that and I want to do that.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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Love is the cheapest of religions.

Pavese, Cesare

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Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call on us? Must to thy motions lovers seasons run?

Donne, John

31.

Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.

Ackerman, Diane

32.

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Browning, Robert

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My love admits no qualifying dross.

William Shakespeare

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A life without love in it is like a heap of ashes upon a deserted hearth, with the fire dead, the laughter stilled and the light extinguished.

Tebbets, Frank

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The perversity of the human spirit is such that when a young lady longs for one specific partner, every other partner counts for nothing.

Monica Fairview

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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

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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

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God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.

Augustine, St.

39.

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

Ashley, Elizabeth

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Love thrives not in the heart that shadows dreadeth.

William Shakespeare

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A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning's greeting and response appear loaded with innuendo and fraught with implications. Each nicety becomes more sterile and each withdrawal more permanent.

Angelou, Maya

43.

It is easy to halve the potato where there is love.

Proverb, Irish

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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

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However it is debased or misinterpreted, love is a redemptive feature. To focus on one individual so that their desires become superior to yours is a very cleansing experience.

Winterson, Jeanette

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It is well to be happy and wise and well to be honest and true; it is well to be off with the old love, before you are on with the new.

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Before I met my husband, I'd never fallen in love, though I'd stepped in it a few times.

Rita Rudner

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The chameleon Love can feed on the air.

William Shakespeare

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Women are often under the impression that men are much more madly in love with them than they really are.

W. Somerset Maugham

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It has ever been since time began, and ever will be, till time lose breath, that love is a mood --no more --to man, and love to a woman is life or death.

Wilcox, Ella Wheeler