Motivational Quotes

Love

You will always have to live with yourself, and it is to your best interest to see that you have good company -- a clean, pure, straight, honest, upright, generous, magnanimous companion.

- Marden, Orison Swett

Best Quotes about Love

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

Human Love... It is that extra creation that stands hurt and baffled at the place of death. Being human, wanting children and sunlight and breath to go on, forever.

Leach, Christopher

Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.

Byron, Lord

Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absent-minded. Someone sober will worry about events going badly. Let the lover be.

Rumi, Jalal-Uddin

Life and love are life and love, a bunch of violets is a bunch of violets, and to drag in the idea of a point is to ruin everything. Live and let live, love and let love, flower and fade, and follow the natural curve, which flows on, pointless.

Lawrence, D. H.

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

Lewis, Sinclair

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

Wilde, Oscar

Where both deliberate, the love is slight: Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight?

Marlowe, Christopher

Love and you shall be loved. All love is mathematically just, as much as the two sides of an algebraic equation.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

10.

Love, Arthur, is a poodle's chance of attaining the infinite, and personally I have my pride.

Celine, Louis-Ferdinand

11.

To be able to say how much love, is love but little.

Petrarch, Francesco

12.

Love is what happens to a man and woman who don't know each other.

Maugham, W. Somerset

13.

I never loved another person the way I loved myself.

West, Mae

14.

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

Proverb, French

15.

For in the end, we will conserve only what we love. We will love only what we understand. We will understand only what we are taught.

Dioum, Baba

16.

Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much.

Hurston, Zora Neale

17.

We are not commanded (or forbidden) to love our mates, our children, our friends, our country because such affections come naturally to us and are good in themselves, although we may corrupt them. We are commanded to love our neighbor because our natural attitude toward the other is one of either indifference or hostility.

Auden, W. H.

18.

We live in the world when we love it.

Tagore, Rabindranath

19.

There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

Friedrich Nietzsche

20.

I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.

Mother Teresa

21.

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

22.

Love is inseparable from knowledge.

Macarius of Egypt, St.

23.

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

24.

Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.

Jeanne Moreau

25.

Love possesses not nor will it be possessed, for love is sufficient unto love.

Gibran, Kahlil

26.

What then in love can woman do? If we grow fond they shun us. And when we fly them, they pursue: But leave us when they've won us.

Gay, John

27.

My tears of love are a waste of time if I turn away

Wilde, Kim

28.

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.

29.

O, then, what graces in my love do dwell, that he hath turn'd a heaven unto hell!

William Shakespeare

30.

Our affections as well as our bodies are in perpetual flux.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

31.

Art is not necessary at all. All that is necessary to make this world a better place to live in is to love --to love as Christ loved, as Buddha loved.

Duncan, Isadora

32.

She hadn't chosen him over all the others. The truth was that she hadn't even thought about anyone else.

Paolo Giordano

33.

Even as one heat another heat expels, or as one nail by strength drives out another, so the remembrance of my former love is by a newer object quite forgotten.

William Shakespeare

34.

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

35.

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

Steindl-Rast, David

36.

I know that I can give love for a minute, for half an hour; for a day, for a month, but I can give and I'm very happy to do that and I want to do that.

Diana, Princess of Wales

37.

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

Heinlein, Robert

38.

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

Brown, David

39.

No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.

Teasdale, Sara

40.

Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.

Hubbard, Elbert

41.

It has ever been since time began, and ever will be, till time lose breath, that love is a mood --no more --to man, and love to a woman is life or death.

Wilcox, Ella Wheeler

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The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity -- love. And 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

43.

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

Bible

44.

Everyone of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves.

Diana, Princess of Wales

45.

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

Bible

46.

Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.