Motivational Quotes

Love

Think about a woman. Doesn't know you're thinking about her. Doesn't care you're thinking about her. Makes you think about her even more.

- Martin Sage and Sybil Adelman

Best Quotes about Love

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

Proverb, French

Live for love. Without love, you don't live.

Between lovers a little confession is a dangerous thing.

Rowland, Helen

At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.

La Bruyere, Jean De

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

Gibran, Kahlil

Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.

Pythagoras

If love be blind, love cannot hit the mark.

William Shakespeare

Perdition catch my soul, but I do love thee! and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again.

William Shakespeare

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

William Shakespeare

10.

There is no remedy for love than to love more.

Thoreau, Henry David

11.

Love is the total absence of fear. Love asks no questions. Its natural state is one of extension and expansion, not comparison and measurement.

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

12.

Love is the bridge between two hearts.

13.

If love means that one person absorbs the other, then no real relationship exists any more. Love evaporates; there is nothing left to love. The integrity of self is gone.

Oakley, Ann

14.

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. [I John]

Bible

15.

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.

16.

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

Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider

17.

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

Wilde, Oscar

18.

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

William Shakespeare

19.

There is no disguise that can for long conceal love where it exists or simulate it where it does not.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

20.

Whether life is worth living depends on whether there is love in life.

Laing, R. D.

21.

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

Ardele, Jean Anouilh

22.

When love is in excess it brings a man no honor nor worthiness.

Euripides

23.

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

Guthrie, Arlo

24.

Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame.

Thoreau, Henry David

25.

Love is, above all else, the gift of oneself.

Jean Anouilh

26.

Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.

Freud, Sigmund

27.

When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all.

Lois McMaster Bujold

28.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

Sophocles

29.

How sweet it is to love, and to be dissolved, and as it were to bathe myself in thy love.

Kempis, Thomas

30.

Love lacked a dwelling, and made him her place; And when in his fair parts she did abide, She was lodged and newly deified.

William Shakespeare

31.

Be that self which one truly is.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

32.

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

Eschenbach, Marie E.

33.

Love is a friendship set to music.

Cossman, E. Joseph

34.

It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not fear it!

Sarton, May

35.

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

36.

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

Gogh, Vincent Van

37.

Things base and vile, holding no quantity, love can transpose to form and dignity.

William Shakespeare

38.

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

39.

Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.

Charles M. Schulz

40.

One's first love is always perfect until one meets one's second love.

Elizabeth Aston

41.

What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.

Bailey, Pearl

42.

Only the really plain people know about love --the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they very soon exhaust their talents.

Hepburn, Katharine

43.

The root of the matter the thing I mean is love, Christian love, or compassion. If you feel this, you have a motive for existence, a guide for action, a reason for courage, an imperative necessity for intellectual honesty.

Russell, Bertrand

44.

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

Lewis, Sinclair

45.

In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past -- a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared.

Amiel, Henri Frederic

46.

Never marry but for love; but see that thou lovest what is lovely.

William Penn

47.

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