Motivational Quotes

Love

Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.

- Donne, John

Best Quotes about Love

1.

She hadn't chosen him over all the others. The truth was that she hadn't even thought about anyone else.

Paolo Giordano

2.

Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

William Shakespeare

3.

I love you, not for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.

Croft, Roy

4.

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

5.

Frustrated love has been the incentive for many great works.

Mitchell, John N.

6.

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

Nietzsche, Friedrich

7.

One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him.

Menninger, Karl A.

8.

Love the giver more than the gift.

Young, Brigham

9.

Love's pure silver flame gives each innermost spirit invisible warmth.

Verse, A Haiku

10.

If you say, I love you, then you have already fallen in love with language, which is already a form of break up and infidelity.

Baudrillard, Jean

11.

True love means two seeds grow separately until they join in Matrimony forever.

12.

True love is the parent of humility.

Channing, William Ellery

13.

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

Carmichael, Amy

14.

Love thrives not in the heart that shadows dreadeth.

William Shakespeare

15.

My tears of love are a waste of time if I turn away

Wilde, Kim

16.

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

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

17.

Things base and vile, holding no quantity, love can transpose to form and dignity.

William Shakespeare

18.

Whenever you are confronted with an opponent. Conquer him with love.

Gandhi, Mahatma

19.

To fail to love is not to exist at all.

Doren, Mark Van

20.

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

21.

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

22.

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

Kent, Sister Corita

23.

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

Ingersoll, Robert Green

24.

What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around me; and sure enough, I would be lashed with the red-hot pokers or jealousy, by suspicions and fear, by burst of anger and quarrels.

Augustine, St.

25.

It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not fear it!

Sarton, May

26.

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

Law, William

27.

Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.

Pilgrim, Peace

28.

Love is the master key which opens the gates of happiness.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

29.

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

30.

Lovers should also have their days off.

Barney, Natalie Clifford

31.

The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. Neither need you do anything but be yourself.

Lao-Tzu

32.

The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.

Duffy, Maureen

33.

Love can never grow old. Locks may lose their brown and gold. Cheeks may fade and hollow grow. But the hearts that love will know, never winter's frost and chill, summer's warmth is in them still.

Buscaglia, Leo

34.

Love has no errors, for all errors are the want for love.

Law, William

35.

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

Barry, Lynda

36.

How we treasure (and admire) the people who acknowledge us!

Julie Morgenstern

37.

I define love for our purpose as the passion of one being for another in the hope of being loved in return.

38.

Love makes the wildest spirit tame, and the tamest spirit wild.

Delp, Alexis

39.

When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.

Bowen, Elizabeth

40.

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

Rubinstein, Arthur

41.

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.

42.

When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as parents or husband, that they belong to each other in the name of Nature, and are lovers by Divine right, in spite of human convention or the laws.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

43.

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

44.

A lover, when he is admitted to cards, ought to be solemnly silent, and observe the motions of his mistress. He must laugh when she laughs, sigh when she sighs. In short, he should be the shadow of her mind. A lady, in the presence of her lover, should never want a looking-glass; as a beau, in the presence of his looking-glass, never wants a mistress.

Fielding, Henry

45.

But miserable most, to love unloved? This you should pity rather than despise.

William Shakespeare

46.

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

Robert Frost

47.

Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.

Wilkerson, David

48.

Love is a serious mental disease.