Motivational Quotes

Love

If you could only love enough, you could be the most powerful person in the world.

- Fox, Emmet

Best Quotes about Love

1.

In the evening of life, we will be judged on love alone.

John of the Cross, St.

2.

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

Law, William

3.

To love one child and to love all children, whether living or dead --somewhere these two loves come together. To love a no-good but humble punk and to love an honest man who believes himself to be an honest man --somewhere these, too, come together.

Duras, Marguerite

4.

Only the words of love kept alive are worthy of not being wasted

Guthrie, Arlo

5.

If love be blind, love cannot hit the mark.

William Shakespeare

6.

It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.

Peale, Norman Vincent

7.

Love is the bridge between two hearts.

8.

True love grows by sacrifice and the more thoroughly the soul rejects natural satisfaction the stronger and more detached its tenderness becomes.

Theresa of Lisieux, St.

9.

Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.

Rabbi Julius Gordon

10.

A healthy self-love means we have no compulsion to justify to ourselves or others why we take vacations, why we sleep late, why we buy new shoes, why we spoil ourselves from time to time. We feel comfortable doing things which add quality and beauty to life.

Matthews, Andrew

11.

Love is a serious mental disease.

Plato

12.

We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.

Disraeli, Benjamin

13.

Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.

Lawrence, D. H.

14.

Love is the strange bewilderment that overtakes one person on account of another person.

Thurber, James

15.

Love is the irresistible desire to be desired irresistibly.

Ginsberg, Louis

16.

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

17.

How sweet it is to love, and to be dissolved, and as it were to bathe myself in thy love.

Kempis, Thomas

18.

When first we met we did not guess that Love would prove so hard a master.

Bridges, Robert

19.

The best way to forget ones self is to look at the world with attention and love.

Auerbach, Red

20.

You can't love anyone until you understand that you can't love everyone.

Real Live Preacher

21.

Every man loves what he is good at.

Shadwell, Thomas

22.

Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.

M. Scott Peck

23.

Now my love is thaw'd; which, like a waxen image'gainst a fire, bears no impression of the thing it was.

William Shakespeare

24.

It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most.

Duras, Marguerite

25.

One is very crazy when in love.

Freud, Sigmund

26.

When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.

J. K. Rowling

27.

It is easier to guard a sack full of fleas than a girl in love.

Proverb, Jewish

28.

If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself; all that runs over will be yours.

Colton, Charles Caleb

29.

If love is shelter, I'm going to walk in the rain.

30.

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.

Ardele, Jean Anouilh

31.

This thou perceivest, which makes thy love more strong, to love that well which thou must leave ere long.

William Shakespeare

32.

To love without role, without power plays, is revolution.

Brown, Rita Mae

33.

Frustrated love has been the incentive for many great works.

Mitchell, John N.

34.

Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun.

Groening, Matt

35.

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

Sarton, May

36.

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

37.

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

Delp, Alexis

38.

That is the true season of love; when we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved as much before, and that no one will ever love in the same way again.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

39.

By heaven, I do love: and it hath taught me to rhyme, and to be mekancholy.

William Shakespeare

40.

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

William Shakespeare

41.

Love ever gives. Forgives outlives. And ever stands with open hands. And while it lives, it gives. For this is love's prerogatives -- to give, and give, and give.

Oxenham, John

42.

No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.

Teasdale, Sara

43.

Love shall be our token; love be yours and love be mine.

Rossetti, Christina

44.

The important thing was to love rather than to be loved.

W. Somerset Maugham

45.

Self-love is the instrument of our preservation.

Voltaire

46.

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

47.

The chameleon Love can feed on the air.

William Shakespeare

48.

Love is stronger than violence.

Hesse, Hermann

49.

The love boat has crashed against the everyday.

Mayakovsky, Vladimir

50.

What makes lovers never tire of one another is that they talk always about themselves.