Motivational Quotes

Love

Those that embrace the entire universe with love, for the most part love nothing, but their narrow selves.

- Herder, Johann Gottfried Von

Best Quotes about Love

If love be blind, it best agrees with night.

William Shakespeare

My love admits no qualifying dross.

William Shakespeare

One who has not only the four S's, which are required in every good lover, but even the whole alphabet; as for example... Agreeable, Bountiful, Constant, Dutiful, Easy, Faithful, Gallant, Honorable, Ingenious, Kind, Loyal, Mild, Noble, Officious, Prudent, Quiet, Rich, Secret, True, Valiant, Wise; the X indeed, is too harsh a letter to agree with him, but he is Young and Zealous.

Cervantes, Miguel De

The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate.. Any nation or group of nations which employs hatred eventually is torn to pieces by hatred...

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

All love is sweet, Given or returned. Common as light is love, And its familiar voice wearies not ever. They who inspire is most are fortunate, As I am now: but those who feel it most Are happier still.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

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

If only one could tell true love from false love as one can tell mushrooms from toadstools.

Mansfield, Katherine

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

Ingersoll, Robert Green

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

Buber, Martin

10.

Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar.

Blessington, Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of

11.

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

William Shakespeare

12.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

13.

One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing.

Arnold, Sir Edwin

14.

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

Bible

15.

Man's love is of man's life a part; it is a woman's whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.

Byron, Lord

16.

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

17.

True love brings up everything - you're allowing a mirror to be held up to you daily.

Jennifer Aniston

18.

An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception.

Lokes, Harold

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But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty surrounding families cannot prevent her. Something must and will happen to throw a hero in her way.

Jane Austen

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Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a profoundly personal, selfish joy from the mere existence of the person one loves. It is one's own personal, selfish happiness that one seeks, earns, and derives from love.

Rand, Ayn

21.

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

Turner, Rev. Dale

22.

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

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For where there is true love, a man is neither out of measure lifted up by prosperity, nor cast down by mishap; whether you give or take away from him, so long as he keeps his beloved, he has a spring of inward peace. Thus, even though thy outward man grieve, or weep downright, that may well be borne, if only thy inner man remain at peace, perfectly content with the will of God.

Tauler, Johannes

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

Barney, Natalie Clifford

25.

At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.

Plato

26.

Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being?

Stravinsky, Igor

27.

I shall always be a priest of love.

Lawrence, D. H.

28.

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

Michael Patrick King

29.

My God, these folks don't know how to love -- that's why they love so easily.

Lawrence, D. H.

30.

Love is not altogether a delirium, yet it has many points in common therewith.

Carlyle, Thomas

31.

A heart that loves is always young.

Proverb, Greek

32.

There are no guarantees. From the viewpoint of fear, none are strong enough. From the viewpoint of love, none are necessary.

33.

To be among people one loves, that's sufficient; to dream, to speak to them, to be silent among them, to think of indifferent things; but among them, everything is equal.

Bruyere, Jean De La

34.

Infinite hungers leap no more I in the chance swaying of your dress; and love has changed to kindliness.

Brooke, Rupert

35.

Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists. When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.

Goncourt, Edmond and Jules De

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Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another.

Mencken, H. L.

37.

Love is the victim's response to the rapist.

Atkinson, Ti-Grace

38.

Love the art in yourself and not yourself in the art.

Stanislavisky, Konstantin

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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.

40.

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

Guthrie, Arlo

41.

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

Delp, Alexis

42.

If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?

Levine, Stephen

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Love is the river of life in the world.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the other.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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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

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Love is what you've been through with somebody.

Thurber, James

47.

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

Brown, Rita Mae

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If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.

Reagan, Ronald

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Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.