Motivational Quotes

Love

My life is an indivisible whole, and all my attitudes run into one another; and they all have their rise in my insatiable love for mankind.

- Gandhi, Mahatma

Best Quotes about Love

1.

Without His love I can do nothing, with His love there is nothing I cannot do.

2.

Teach only love for that is what you are.

A Course In Miracles

3.

Love is patient and kind; love is not jealous or boastful; it is not arrogant or rude. [I Corinthians]

Bible

4.

I am a big believer in the mirror test. All that matters is if you can look in the mirror and honestly tell the person you see there, that you've done your best.

McKay, John

5.

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

Carmichael, Amy

6.

We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack.

Eschenbach, Marie E.

7.

If that the world and love were young, And truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy love.

William Shakespeare

8.

My first thoughts are that I should not let people down, that I should support them and love them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

9.

Love is everything. It is the key to life, and its influences are those that move the world.

Trine, Ralph Waldo

10.

Oh, Jacques, we're used to each other, we're a pair of captive hawks caught in the same cage, and so we've grown used to each other. That's what passes for love at this dim, shadowy end of the Camino Real.

Williams, Tennessee

11.

There's a lot to be said for self-delusionment when it comes to matters of the heart.

Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider

12.

Never try to define love. Once defined love is confined. Once confined -- It dies.

13.

The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

14.

How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something, but to be someone.

Chanel, Coco

15.

Don't worry about growing older or pleasing others. Please yourself.

Brown, David

16.

He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

Franklin, Benjamin

17.

If we really love ourselves, everything in our life works.

Hay, Louise L.

18.

I remember when I used to sit on hospital beds and hold people?s hands, people used to be shocked because they?d never seen this before. To me it was quite normal.

Diana, Princess of Wales

19.

But true love is a durable fire, in the mind ever burning. Never sick, never old, never dead. From itself never turning.

20.

In love there are two things -- bodies and words.

Oates, Joyce Carol

21.

Those who haven't loved somebody else, more than they love themselves haven't even begun to live

22.

Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.

Freud, Sigmund

23.

When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them.

Buber, Martin

24.

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

Duffy, Maureen

25.

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

Delp, Alexis

26.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

27.

An affair wants to spill, to share its glory with the world. No act is so private it does not seek applause.

Updike, John

28.

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

Capote, Truman

29.

Love is a given, hatred is acquired.

Horton, Doug

30.

It is a beautiful trait in the lovers character, that they think no evil of the object loved.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

31.

What is love? It is the morning and the evening star.

Lewis, Sinclair

32.

The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. Never, never, never could one conceive what love is, beforehand, never. Life can be great --quite god-like. It can be so. God be thanked I have proved it.

Lawrence, D. H.

33.

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

34.

The advantage of love at first sight is that it delays a second sight.

Barney, Natalie Clifford

35.

The way of peace is the way of love. Love is the greatest power on earth. It conquers all things.

Pilgrim, Peace

36.

Every man loves what he is good at.

Shadwell, Thomas

37.

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

Bridges, Robert

38.

Love is the river of life in the world.

Beecher, Henry Ward

39.

The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

40.

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

41.

If I love you, what business is it of yours?

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

42.

People who are not in love fail to understand how an intelligent man can suffer because of a very ordinary woman. This is like being surprised that anyone should be stricken with cholera because of a creature so insignificant as the comma bacillus.

Proust, Marcel

43.

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

44.

Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear.

Lennon, John

45.

If a woman doesn't chase a man a little, she doesn't love him.

Howe, Edgar Watson

46.

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

47.

Love is a serious mental disease.

Plato

48.

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

Ackerman, Diane

49.

There is no remedy for love than to love more.

Thoreau, Henry David

50.

Love is inseparable from knowledge.