Motivational Quotes

Love

Love and you shall be loved. All love is mathematically just, as much as the two sides of an algebraic equation.

- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Best Quotes about Love

To love a thing means wanting it to live.

Confucius

Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.

Shan, Merle

Is your love for the Lord sufficient to give all your time and talents to his work?

Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin-it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.

Perelman, Sydney Joseph

Listen! Encourage. Say something. Do something. Be yourself. Love

Turner, Rev. Dale

My love admits no qualifying dross.

William Shakespeare

Love, while you are able to love.

Frieligrath, A.

I believe love is primarily a choice and only sometimes a feeling. If you want to feel love, choose to love and be patient.

Real Live Preacher

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

10.

Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Dewar, Thomas Robert

11.

It is easier to keep half a dozen lovers guessing than to keep one lover after he has stopped guessing.

Rowland, Helen

12.

I love a hand that meets my own with a grasp that causes some sensation.

Osgood, Samuel

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Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world.

Dyer, Wayne

14.

Do not wish to be anything except what you are.

Francis De Sales, St.

15.

Love means the body, the soul, the life, the entire being. We feel love as we feel the warmth of our blood, we breathe love as we breathe air, we hold it in ourselves as we hold our thoughts. Nothing more exists for us.

Maupassant, Guy de

16.

Love will find a way. Indifference will find an excuse.

17.

Love and stoplights can be cruel.

Sesame Street

18.

It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be created for years or even generations.

Gibran, Kahlil

19.

The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transform.

Krishnamurti, Jiddu

20.

I always like a good math solution to any love problem.

Michael Patrick King

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Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and then trembles least it has done to little.

More, Hannah

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

William Shakespeare

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When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire, and when again under the influence of its kindred desires it is moved with violent motion towards the beauty of corporeal forms, it acquires a surname from this very violent motion, and is called love.

Socrates

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The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.

Tracy, Brian

25.

Two separate, distinct personalities, not separate at all, but inextricably bound, soul and body and mind, to each other, how did we get so far apart so fast?

Guest, Judith

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

William Shakespeare

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A love affair with knowledge will never end in heartbreak.

Marino, Michael Garrett

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It is unfortunately very true that, without leisure and money, love can be no more than an orgy of the common man. Instead of being a sudden impulse full of ardor and reverie, it becomes a distastefully utilitarian affair.

Baudelaire, Charles

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Love was as subtly caught, as a disease; But being got it is a treasure sweet, which to defend is harder than to get: And ought not be profaned on either part, for though 'Tis got by chance,'Tis kept by art.

Donne, John

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I will wear my heart upon my sleeve for daws to peck at.

William Shakespeare

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The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart.

Buddha

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I hated her now with a hatred more fatal than indifference because it was the other side of love.

Strindberg, J. August

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Love is life's end, but never ending. Love is life's wealth, never spent, but ever spending. Love's life's reward, rewarded in rewarding.

Spencer, Herbert

34.

My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming; I love not less, though less the show appear: That love is merchandised whose rich esteeming The owner's tongue doth publish every where.

William Shakespeare

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Be that self which one truly is.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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I pay very little regard...to what any young person says on the subject of marriage. If they profess a disinclination for it, I only set it down that they have not yet seen the right person.

Jane Austen

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People who are sensible about love are incapable of it.

Yates, Douglas

38.

'Light fuse and get away'may work for a Roman candle, but not so much for the wrath of a woman scorned.

Jeph Jacques

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If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.

Angelis, Barbara De

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Love, Arthur, is a poodle's chance of attaining the infinite, and personally I have my pride.

Celine, Louis-Ferdinand

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Love... Force it and it disappears. You cannot will love, nor even control it. You can only guide its expression. It comes or it goes according to those qualities in life that invite it or deny its presence.

Seabury, David

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Life and love are life and love, a bunch of violets is a bunch of violets, and to drag in the idea of a point is to ruin everything. Live and let live, love and let love, flower and fade, and follow the natural curve, which flows on, pointless.

Lawrence, D. H.

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Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch is, and it darts away.

Parker, Dorothy

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Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.

Byron, Lord

45.

We love but once, for once only are we perfectly equipped for loving.

Connolly, Cyril

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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

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How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

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Not all of us have to possess earthshaking talent. Just common sense and love will do.

Auvil, Myrtle

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We live in the world when we love it.

Tagore, Rabindranath

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