Motivational Quotes

Love

The more I think about it, the more I realize there is nothing more artistic that to love others.

- Gogh, Vincent Van

Best Quotes about Love

There's always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.

W. Somerset Maugham

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

Auvil, Myrtle

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

Augustine, St.

Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.

Anton Chekhov

Don't hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.

Buscaglia, Leo

Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and our purpose on earth. To be consciously aware of it, to experience love in ourselves and others, is the meaning of life. Meaning does not lie in things. Meaning lies in us.

Williamson, Marianne

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

We know that we have passed from death into life, because we love... [1 John 3:14]

Bible

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

10.

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

William Shakespeare

11.

What power is it which mounts my love so high, that makes me see, and cannot feed mine eye?

William Shakespeare

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It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found -- not hidden away in corners but in the midst of occasions of sin. And believe me, although we may more often fail and commit small lapses, our gain will be incomparably the greater.

Teresa of Avila, St.

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You can't put a price tag on love, but you can on all its accessories.

Clark, Melanie

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

Hay, Louise L.

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The hottest love has the coldest end.

Socrates

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

Gordon, Rabbi J.

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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

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Frustrated love has been the incentive for many great works.

Mitchell, John N.

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Love may be blind, but it can sure find its way around in the dark!

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

W. Somerset Maugham

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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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When love begins to sicken and decay, it useth an enforced ceremony.

William Shakespeare

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You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.

Youngman, Henny

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Love is as much of an object as an obsession, everybody wants it, everybody seeks it, but few ever achieve it, those who do will cherish it, be lost in it, and among all, never... never forget it.

Judalet, Curtis

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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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As Plato sometimes speaks of the divine love, it arises not out of indigency, as created love does, but out of fullness and redundancy; it is an overflowing fountain, and that love which descends upon created being is a free efflux from the almighty source of love; and it is well pleasing to him that those creatures which he hath made should partake of it.

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What will not woman, gentle woman dare; when strong affection stirs her spirit up?

Southey, Robert

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Some relationships start with fights... But, usually only in romantic comedies. Life's not the movies.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

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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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Love's reason's without reason.

William Shakespeare

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It is by loving and by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.

Mcdonald, George

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Love is a serious mental disease.

Plato

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Love is the river of life in the world.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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When we understand that man is the only animal who must create meaning, who must open a wedge into neutral nature, we already understand the essence of love. Love is the problem of an animal who must find life, create a dialogue with nature in order to experience his own being.

Becker, Ernest

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Love is not a matter of counting the years -- it's making the years count.

Smith, Wolfman Jack

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Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.

Proverb, Japanese

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Love wholeheartedly, be surprised, give thanks and praise then you will discover the fullness of your life.

Steindl-Rast, David

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In this life we cannot do great things. We can only do small things with great love