Motivational Quotes

Love

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

- Law, William

Best Quotes about Love

We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so forlornly unhappy as when we have lost our love object or its love.

Freud, Sigmund

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

Mcdonald, George

Love touched her heart, and lo! It beats high, and burns with such brave hearts.

Crawshaw, Richard

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

Updike, John

We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.

Lennon, John

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

William Shakespeare

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

King Jr. Martin Luther

A heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved, by others. (Wizard to the Tin Man)

Movie, Wizard of Oz

And you are to love those who are your aliens for you yourselves were aliens in Egypt. [Deuteronomy 10:19]

Bible

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Oh, love is real enough; you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy -- and that is life.

Ardele, Jean Anouilh

11.

Lovers should also have their days off.

Barney, Natalie Clifford

12.

Parrots, tortoises and redwoods live a longer life than men do; Men a longer life than dogs do; Dogs a longer life than love does.

Millay, Edna St. Vincent

13.

Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.

Hubbard, Elbert

14.

For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.

Rilke, Rainer Maria

15.

The best way to know God is to love many things.

Gogh, Vincent Van

16.

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

Stanislavisky, Konstantin

17.

Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.

Jerome, St.

18.

This is my commandment, that ye love one another. [Jesus, In John 15:12]

Bible

19.

In the end, I decide that the mark we've left on each other is the color and shape of love. That the unfinished business between us. Because love, love is never finished. It circles and circles, the memories out of order and not always complete.

Sara Zarr

20.

Do not keep the alabaster boxes of your love and tenderness sealed up until your friends are dead. Fill their lives with sweetness, speak cheering words while their ears can hear, and while their hearts can be thrilled and made happier by them. George

Childs, Williams

21.

Love the whole world as a mother lovers her only child.

Buddha

22.

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

Proverb, Jewish

23.

What's so remarkable about Love at first sight? It's when people have been looking at each other for years that it becomes remarkable.

24.

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.

25.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

26.

You talk too much, you laugh too loud, that's the price of love.

Ferry, Brian

27.

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

28.

The man who has never made a fool of himself in love will never be wise in love.

Reik, Theodor

29.

All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon sand.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

30.

Nuptial love makes mankind; friendly love perfects it; but wanton love corrupts and debases it.

Bacon, Francis

31.

We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.

Stael, Germaine De

32.

Everybody forgets the basic thing; people are not going to love you unless you love them.

Carroll, Pat

33.

It's afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn't necessarily prove that you loved him.

Duras, Marguerite

34.

If you love something let it go free. If it doesn't come back, you never had it. If it comes back, love it forever.

Horton, Doug

35.

Practice being at home with yourself, as you step out to be with others.

Wieder, Marcia

36.

We can only learn to love by loving.

Iris Murdoch

37.

One is very crazy when in love.

Freud, Sigmund

38.

The love boat has crashed against the everyday.

Mayakovsky, Vladimir

39.

Where love rules, there is no will to power; where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.

Jung, Carl

40.

The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.

Carl Jung

41.

There is only one happiness in life -- to love and to be loved.

Sand, George

42.

Love is stronger than justice.

Sting

43.

In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.

Ashley, Elizabeth

44.

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.

Crawford, Joan

45.

Self-love exaggerates our faults as well as our virtues.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

46.

Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.

Richardson, Nick

47.

In love, there is always one who kisses and one who offers the cheek.

Proverb, French

48.

Love the moment and the energy of the moment will spread beyond all boundaries.

Kent, Sister Corita

49.

Love (understood as the desire of good for another) is in fact so unnatural a phenomenon that it can scarcely repeat itself, the soul being unable to become virgin again and not having energy enough to cast itself out again into the ocean of another's soul.

Joyce, James

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A proof that experience is of no use, is that the end of one love does not prevent us from beginning another.

Bourget, Paul